Terraforming: The Creating of Habitable Worlds

We all know that Earth's population is growing at an alarming rate, and vital resources are becoming scarce. There simply isn't enough space to grow the food the bulging human populations will need in the future. An energy crisis is also upon us. What happens when the oil runs out or becom...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Beech, Martin (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Astronomers' Universe,
Subjects:
Astronomy-Observations.
Astronomy.
Solar system.
Planetary science.
Atmospheric science.
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Space Physics.
Planetary Science.
Atmospheric Science.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prolog: The Big Guns of Kugluktuk
  • Life in the Solar System, and Beyond
  • The Limits of the World
  • In the Right Place at the Right Time
  • The Terraforming of Mars
  • The Terraforming of Venus
  • An Abundance of Habitats.

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