How can we understand and rise to the environmental challenges of global change? One clear answer is to understand the science of global change, not solely in terms of the processes that control changes in climate and the composition of the atmosphere, but in how ecosystems and human society interac
Environmentalism unbound : exploring new pathways for change
โ Scribed by Gottlieb, Robert, 1944-
- Publisher
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
xvii, 396 p. ; 24 cm
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