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Humanity's footprint : momentum, impact, and our global environment / Walter K. Dodds.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: xiv, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0231139667
  • 9780231139663
  • 0231139675
  • 9780231139670
Other title:
  • Momentum, impact, and our global environment
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.2 22
LOC classification:
  • GF75 .D65 2008
Contents:
Collision course : an expanding appetite for resources coupled with population growth on a finite planet -- The insidious explosion : global trends in population growth and resource use expand our footprint -- Shock wave from the insidious explosion : momentum of human effects on our planet -- Weeds and shrinking violets : pests on the move and the ecological holocaust -- Survival on a finite earth : the ultimate game, or why human nature destines us to use more than our share -- Why humans foul the nest : cultural and genetic roots run deep -- Searching for answers : can we achieve sustainability, or are we screwed? -- No more business as usual : transcendence, enlightenment, rationalization, hope, and action -- Consilience : socioenvironmental restoration and sustainable inhabitation of Earth.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 304.2 DOD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A445265B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-261) and index.

Collision course : an expanding appetite for resources coupled with population growth on a finite planet -- The insidious explosion : global trends in population growth and resource use expand our footprint -- Shock wave from the insidious explosion : momentum of human effects on our planet -- Weeds and shrinking violets : pests on the move and the ecological holocaust -- Survival on a finite earth : the ultimate game, or why human nature destines us to use more than our share -- Why humans foul the nest : cultural and genetic roots run deep -- Searching for answers : can we achieve sustainability, or are we screwed? -- No more business as usual : transcendence, enlightenment, rationalization, hope, and action -- Consilience : socioenvironmental restoration and sustainable inhabitation of Earth.

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