Kniha Finding Higher Ground Amy Seidl

Finding Higher Ground

Adaptation in the Age of Warming

Autor: Amy Seidl
Jazyk: Angličtina
Vazba: Pevná
Vydavatel: Beacon Press
Dostupnost: 50 % šance
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"An ecologist takes the uniquely positive--yet realistic--position that we can adapt and persist des...

Informace o knize

Autor
Jazyk
Angličtina
Vazba
Kniha - Pevná
Vydáno
2011
Stránek
208
EAN
9780807085981
ISBN
9780807085981
Enbook ID
09394938
Vydavatel
Hmotnost
390
Rozměry
147 x 223 x 20

Kompletní popis

"An ecologist takes the uniquely positive--yet realistic--position that we can adapt and persist despite the inevitable effects of climate change. In Finding Higher Ground, Amy Seidl brings us emerging stories of adaptation from both the natural world and human communities, offering examples of how ecosystems, plants, and animals are responding on behavioral and genetic levels to environmental change. Reducing our carbon footprint is vital, but climate change is already in motion. In looking at this change as an opportunity for cultural evolution, Seidl's perspective flies in the face of prevailing fatalism. While she acknowledges that some species will not make it, her overall message--backed up by current, sound science--inspires readers to move beyond loss into optimism and action"--

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