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Cycles of Life

Cycles of Life

Civilization and the Biosphere

by Vaclav Smil
Publication Date: 01/10/2000
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Vaclav Smil describes current efforts to take into account the complex interplay of living organisms and environmental changes that shape the functioning of biogeochemical cycles. He focuses on the effects of human interference in these cycles caused by actions ranging from combustion of fossil fuels to feeding a growing population.
ISBN:
9780716760399
9780716760399
Category:
The Earth: natural history general
Publication Date:
01-10-2000
Language:
English
Publisher:
W.H. Freeman & Company
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
235.71x219.46x13.72mm
Weight:
0.56kg
Vaclav Smil

Vaclav Smil is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Manitoba. He is the author of over forty books on topics including energy, environmental and population change, food production and nutrition, technical innovation, risk assessment and public policy. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and a Member of the Order of Canada.

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Mind Earth sciences Social impact of environmental issues Environmentalist thought & ideology The Earth: natural history general Science: general issues
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