Bibliograph

The end of the long summer, why we must remake our civilization to survive on a volatile Earth, Dianne Dumanoski

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The end of the long summer, why we must remake our civilization to survive on a volatile Earth, Dianne Dumanoski

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The end of the long summer

Oclc number

264044486

Responsibility statement

Dianne Dumanoski

Sub title

why we must remake our civilization to survive on a volatile Earth

Summary

A noted environmental journalist discusses the possible ecological consequences beyond global warming resulting from modern human activity, and describes the possibility of massive instability and climate swings, including a possible return to ice ages of the past

Table Of Contents

The future head-on -- The planetary era -- Lessons from the ozone hole -- The return of nature -- A stormworthy lineage -- Playing Prospero : the temptations of technofix -- On vulnerability and survivability -- A new map for the planetary era -- Honest hope

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