Cheryl Simon Silver National Academy Of Sciences Ruth S. Defries
Written for nonscientists, One Earth, One Future can help individuals understand the basic science behind changes in the global environment and the resulting policy implications that the population of the entire planet must face. The volume describes the earth as a unified system--exploring the interactions between the atmosphere, land, and water and the snowballing impact that human activity is having on the system--and presents perspectives on policies and programs that can both develop and protect our natural resources. One Earth, One Future discusses why such...
Written for nonscientists, One Earth, One Future can help individuals understand the basic science behind changes in the global environment ...