Dodds, Walter K.  1958- <br/><br/>
Humanity's footprint :  momentum, impact, and our global environment / 
 Momentum, impact, and our global environment 
Walter K. Dodds. 
 - xiv, 270 pages :  illustrations, maps ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-261) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0231139667 9780231139663 0231139675 9780231139670 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007029338 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nature--Effect of human beings on<br/>Environmental degradation<br/>Overpopulation<br/>Environmental ethics<br/>Environmental justice<br/>Sustainable development.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GF75  / .D65 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>304.2