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The state of the Earth : environmental challenges on the road to 2100 /
The present era of staggering scientific and technological innovations, with major changes in agriculture, manufacturing, commerce, and communications, seems to document unparalleled human achievement. Yet when we examine the long-term implications, it becomes clear that an ever-growing number of hu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Our green planet
- Population, consumption, and the environment
- Soil, vegetation, and food
- Water and energy : will there be enough?
- Pollution, waste, and the ozone layer
- The extinction crisis
- Climate change in a glacial epoch
- Greenhouse gases and the climate change
- Reform environmentalists and American environmental policy
- Passionate environmentalism.