What would nature do? : a guide for our uncertain times / Ruth DeFries.
What would nature do? : a guide for our uncertain times / Ruth DeFries.
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]
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G 2021/4531
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English
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xi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2021]
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"The twentieth century seemed to offer an unwavering path to prosperity: deadly diseases were disappearing, and breakthrough technologies were starting to solve many problems. But today, certainty about the course of civilization is giving way to doubt and disbelief. The world seems less comprehensible, less predictable, and more prone to surprises...
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What would nature do? : a guide for our uncertain times / Ruth DeFries.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2021/4531
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74VKavjx4kWd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKavjx4kWd
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ISBN
0231199422
9780231199421
DDC
333.9516
MMS ID
991024358718002626