The great acceleration an environmental history of the Anthropocene since 1945
The Earth has entered a new age-the Anthropocene-in which humans are the most powerful influence on global ecology. The accelerating pace of energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and population growth has thrust the planet into a massive uncontrolled experiment. The Great Acceleration explains its c...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
cop. 2014
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| See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991007548629708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Table of Contents:
- Energy and population
- Climate and biological diversity
- Cities and the economy
- Cold war and environmental culture.
