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

Allenby, Braden R. (Author).

Summary:

"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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1597260142
  • ISBN: 9781597260145
  • ISBN: 1597260150
  • ISBN: 9781597260152
  • Physical Description: xvi, 201 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, ©2005.

Content descriptions

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

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library GE 105 .A45 2005 275059 Stacks Available -

Electronic resources


Summary: "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.