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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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.