The Environment: A History of the Idea
- ISBN-10
- 1421440024
- ISBN-13
- 9781421440026
- Series
- The Environment
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-01-05
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Authors
- Paul Warde, Libby Robin, Sverker Sörlin
Description
The untold history of how people came to conceive, to manage, and to dispute environmental crisis, The Environment is essential reading for anyone who wants to help protect the environment from the numerous threats it faces today.
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