The big ratchet [electronic resource] : how humanity thrives in the face of natural crisis : a biography of an ingenious species / Ruth DeFries.
"Our species' pervasive presence on the planet is the combined result of two powerful forces: earth's rich natural endowments and humanity's ability to manipulate nature. From our ability to control fire to our expertise in breeding palatable plants, from our capacity to ship fertilizer across the A...
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Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Basic Books,
[2014]
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The Big Ratchet: How Humanity Thrives in the Face of Natural Crisis |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
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