Reconstructing Earth : technology and environment in the age of humans

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Reconstructing Earth : technology and environment in the age of humans / Braden Allenby.

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"In Reconstructing Earth Braden Allenby offers a set of essays that explores a new, more sophisticated approach to the environment, one that replaces the fantasy of recovering pristine landscapes with a more grounded perspective."--Jacket.

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ISBN: 1597260142
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ISBN: 1597260150
ISBN: 9781597260152
Physical Description: xvi, 201 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, ©2005.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:: The human Earth -- Real rubber on real roads : technology and environment -- From overhead to strategic -- Alice in wonderland : environmental management in the firm -- Thoroughly modern Marxist utopianism : sustainability -- Faith and science -- The new frontier -- How humans construct their environment -- Implementing earth systems engineering and management.

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Subject:: Environmental sciences.
Environmentalism.
Environmental management.
Sustainable development.
Science > Social aspects.

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