The human age the world shaped by us
In this landmark book, Ackerman confronts the unprecedented reality that one prodigiously intelligent and meddlesome creature, Homo sapiens, is now the dominant force shaping the future of planet Earth and takes her readers on an exhilarating journey through this new reality, introducing many of the...
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[2014]
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The human age : |b the world shaped by us / |c Diane Ackerman. |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a In this landmark book, Ackerman confronts the unprecedented reality that one prodigiously intelligent and meddlesome creature, Homo sapiens, is now the dominant force shaping the future of planet Earth and takes her readers on an exhilarating journey through this new reality, introducing many of the people and ideas now creating -- perhaps saving -- our future and that of our fellow creatures. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Global environmental change. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Environmental degradation. | |
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