Earth in our care : ecology, economy, and sustainability /

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Earth in Our Care is a compelling study of three interactive spheres of the ecosystem: atmosphere (air), litho-hydrosphere (rock that comprises the restless continents and the water that surrounds them), and biosphere (all life sandwiched in between). Writing in rich detail and using insightful anal...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maser, Chris
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Sustainable development.
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Développement durable.
Êtres humains > Influence sur la nature.
sustainable development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Sustainable Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
Nature > Effect of human beings on
Sustainable development
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: Of Ignorance and Knowledge; 2: Our Ever-Changing Landscape Patterns; 3: How Species Enrich Our Lives and the World; 4: The Never-Ending Stories of Cause, Effect, and Change; 5: Act Locally and Affect the Whole World; 6: Repairing Ecosystems; 7: Where Do We Go From Here?; Appendix: Common and Scientific Names of Plants and Animals; Notes; Glossary; Index.

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