The fragile environment : the Darwin College lectures /

The Fragile Environment explores the impact of the human species on its environment and deals with such topical and urgent questions as the death of forests, acid rain and pollution, desertification, the greenhouse effect and other disruptions to the global climate. The eight contributors, all inter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Friday, Laurie, 1955-, Laskey, R. A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
Colección:Darwin College lecture series.
Temas:
Ecology.
Nature conservation.
Conservation of natural resources.
Nature > Conservation.
Conservation des ressources naturelles.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Sustainable Development.
NATURE > Environmental Conservation & Protection.
Conservation of natural resources
Ecology
Nature conservation
Natuurbehoud.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The changing human impact / Andrew Goudie
  • The future of forests / Norman Myers
  • Attitudes to animals / Marian Stamp Dawkins
  • How many species? / Robert May
  • Famine / Roger Whitehead
  • Exhaustible resources / Partha Dasgupta
  • Changing Climates / Bert Bolin
  • Observing earth's environment from space / Gordon Wells.

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