Half-earth : our planet's fight for life
Wilson ,Edward O.
Half-earth : our planet's fight for life - New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2016. - 259 p.; ill.; 24 cm.;
In order to stave off the mass extinction of species, including our own, we must move swiftly to preserve the biodiversity of our planet, says Edward O. Wilson in his most impassioned book to date. Half-Earth argues that the situation facing us is too large to be solved piecemeal and proposes a solution commensurate with the magnitude of the problem: dedicate fully half the surface of the Earth to nature.
9781631492525
Nature Effect of human beings on
Biodiversity conservation
Biosphere reserves
Human ecology
Environmental degradation
Endangered species
Wildlife conservation
Nature conservation
333.95 / WIL
Half-earth : our planet's fight for life - New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2016. - 259 p.; ill.; 24 cm.;
In order to stave off the mass extinction of species, including our own, we must move swiftly to preserve the biodiversity of our planet, says Edward O. Wilson in his most impassioned book to date. Half-Earth argues that the situation facing us is too large to be solved piecemeal and proposes a solution commensurate with the magnitude of the problem: dedicate fully half the surface of the Earth to nature.
9781631492525
Nature Effect of human beings on
Biodiversity conservation
Biosphere reserves
Human ecology
Environmental degradation
Endangered species
Wildlife conservation
Nature conservation
333.95 / WIL
