Humanity's footprint : momentum, impact, and our global environment / Walter K. Dodds.
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New York :
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Оглавление:
- 1. Collision Course: An Expanding Appetite for Resources Coupled with Population Growth on a Finite Planet
- 2. The Insidious Explosion: Global Trends in Population Growth and Resource Use Expand Our Footprint
- 3. Shock Wave from the Insidious Explosion: Momentum of Human Effects on Our Planet
- 4. Weeds and Shrinking Violets: Pests on the Move and the Ecological Holocaust
- 5. Survival on a Finite Earth: The Ultimate Game, or Why Human Nature Destines Us to Use More Than Our Share
- 6. Why Humans Foul the Nest: Cultural and Genetic Roots Run Deep
- 7. Searching for Answers: Can We Achieve Sustainability, or Are We Screwed?
- 8. No More Business as Usual: Transcendence, Enlightenment, Rationalization, Hope, and Action
- 9. Consilience: Socioenvironmental Restoration and Sustainable Inhabitation of Earth
- Appendix 1. Data Sources Used to Make Graphs
- Appendix 2. Reading the Graphs in This Book
- Appendix 3. Putting Global Environmental Impact into a Quantitative Framework That Links Impact and Behavior
- Appendix 4. Some Organizations Involved with Global Environmental Issues.
