Global ecology : environmental change and social flexibility / Vaclav Smil.

The magnitude and rapidity of global environmental change threatens the perpetuation of life on Earth. Many aspects of this crisis are familiar to us - the destruction of tropical rainforests, the hole in the Antarctic ozone, desertification, soil erosion - yet we avoid the underlying challenge of a...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Smil, Vaclav (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Elusive understanding
  • 2. Existential necessities
  • 3. Environmental change
  • 4. Effective strategies
  • 5. Cascading complications
  • 6. Possible outcomes.