Finding Higher Ground

Name: Finding Higher Ground
Brand: Beacon Press
SKU: 9780807085981
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Adaptation in the Age of Warming

Автор: Amy Seidl

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Издател: Beacon Press

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"An ecologist takes the uniquely positive--yet realistic--position that we can adapt and persist des...

Информация за книгата

Автор

Amy Seidl

Език

Английски език

Корици

Книга - С твърди корици

Издадена

2011

страници

208

EAN

9780807085981

ISBN

9780807085981

Enbook ID

09394938

Издател

Beacon Press

Теглоt

390

Размери

147 x 223 x 20

Пълно описание

"An ecologist takes the uniquely positive--yet realistic--position that we can adapt and persist despite the inevitable effects of climate change. In Finding Higher Ground, Amy Seidl brings us emerging stories of adaptation from both the natural world and human communities, offering examples of how ecosystems, plants, and animals are responding on behavioral and genetic levels to environmental change. Reducing our carbon footprint is vital, but climate change is already in motion. In looking at this change as an opportunity for cultural evolution, Seidl's perspective flies in the face of prevailing fatalism. While she acknowledges that some species will not make it, her overall message--backed up by current, sound science--inspires readers to move beyond loss into optimism and action"--

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