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Life Stories. World-Renowned Scientists Reflect On Their Lives And The Future Of Life On Earth
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Résumé
A moving celebration of nature, and a tribute to the role of science in preserving our endangered future, this exceptional collection of autobiographical essays presents the personal and professional reflections of sixteen eminent scientists. Their views on the meaning and relevance of their work arc interwoven with inspiring accounts of how formative life experiences led to their research, conclusions, and activities.
Sommaire
- Gaia, our living earth
- Life-support systems
- Primary producers
- Biological diversity
- The nature of things
- Toxic food web
- Water pollution
- Marine biodiversity
- Nature conservancy
- World conservation union
- Ozone hole
- Climate change
- Worldwatch
- Global security
- The end
- Union of concerned scientist's Warning.
Caractéristiques
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Date de parution30/03/2000
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Editeur
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ISBN0-520-21896-5
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EAN9780520218963
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PrésentationBroché
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Nb. de pages235 pages
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Poids0.43 Kg
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Dimensions15,5 cm × 23,5 cm × 1,6 cm
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