Vanishing earth dispatches from the frontiers of extraction

"Crawford belongs with other storyteller-explorers-strolling player-writers like Iain Sinclair, Rebecca Solnit, and Robert Macfarlane-who are stretching naturalist observation into incisive cultural inquiry ... Riveting." --NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS "Crawford is at his best when surrendering to his p...

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Main Author: Crawford, James (Writer on aerial photography) (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Bloomsbury, 2026.
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650 0 |a Natural resources  |x Exploitation. 
650 0 |a Mineral industries  |x Environmental aspects. 
650 0 |a Environmental degradation. 
650 0 |a Human ecology. 
650 0 |a Climatic changes. 
650 0 |a Environmental impact analysis. 
650 0 |a Economic development  |x Environmental aspects. 
650 0 |a Natural resources  |x Management. 
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