Gaia in Turmoil: Climate Change, Biodepletion, and Earth Ethics in an Age of Crisis

by Eileen Crist

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Essays link Gaian science to such global environmental quandaries as climate change and biodiversity destruction, providing perspectives from science, philosophy, politics, and technology. Gaian theory, which holds that Earth's physical and biological processes are inextricably bound to form a self-regulating system, is more relevant than ever in light of increasing concerns about global climate change. The Gaian paradigm of Earth as a living system,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0262513528

ISBN13:9780262513524

Release Date:October 2009

Publisher:MIT Press

Length:390 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Biological Sciences Climatology Earth Sciences Ecology Engineering Environment Environmental Science Rivers Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Weather

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