The end of the long summer : why we must remake our civilization to survive on a volatile Earth / Dianne Dumanoski.
| Author/creator | Dumanoski, Dianne |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Crown Publishers, ©2009. |
| Description | 311 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Abstract | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-292) and index. |
| ISBN | 9780307396075 : |
| ISBN | 030739607X : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QC981.8.C5 D85 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |