What Is Sustainability?: An Overview of Our Impact on Planet Earth and the Natural Forces Shaping Our Future
- ISBN-10
- 1933782862
- ISBN-13
- 9781933782867
- Category
- Global environmental change
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-12-11
- Publisher
- Berkshire Publishing Group LLC
- Author
- Ian Spellerberg
Description
Humanity's first steps -- From foraging to growing -- The shift to cities and industry -- Earth, air, fire, and water -- Energy realities and climate change -- Creating a sustainable future.
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