The Human Age
The World Shaped by Us
New York : W. W. Norton, [2014]
Format: Book
Description: viii, 344 pages ; 24 cm
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.
Subjects:
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
Global environmental change.
Environmental degradation.
Human ecology.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
Global environmental change.
Environmental degradation.
Human ecology.
ISBN:
0393240746
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SCIENCE Ecology Human Ack | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
SCIENCE Ecology Human Ack | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.