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Earth in Human Hands
Shaping Our Planet's Future
Buch von David Grinspoon
Sprache: Englisch

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"Our planet is experiencing a confluence of rapidly accelerating changes prompted by one species: humans. Climate change is only the most visible of the modifications we've made--up until this point, inadvertently--to the planet. And our current behavior threatens not only our own future but that of countless other creatures. By comparing Earth's story to those of other planets, astrobiologist David Grinspoon shows what a strange and novel development it is for a species to evolve to build machines, and ultimately, global societies with world-shaping influence. Without minimizing the challenges of the next century, Grinspoon suggests that our present moment is not only one of peril, but also great [...].
"Our planet is experiencing a confluence of rapidly accelerating changes prompted by one species: humans. Climate change is only the most visible of the modifications we've made--up until this point, inadvertently--to the planet. And our current behavior threatens not only our own future but that of countless other creatures. By comparing Earth's story to those of other planets, astrobiologist David Grinspoon shows what a strange and novel development it is for a species to evolve to build machines, and ultimately, global societies with world-shaping influence. Without minimizing the challenges of the next century, Grinspoon suggests that our present moment is not only one of peril, but also great [...].
Über den Autor
David Grinspoon is an astrobiologist, award-winning science communicator, and prize-winning author. In 2013 he was appointed the inaugural Chair of Astrobiology at the Library of Congress. He is a frequent advisor to NASA on space exploration strategy, and is on the team for the Curiosity Mars Rover. Grinspoon's writing has appeared in the New York Times, Slate, Scientific American, Seed, Boston Globe, and the Los Angeles Times.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Chemie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 544
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781455589128
ISBN-10: 1455589128
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Grinspoon, David
Hersteller: Grand Central Publishing
Maße: 236 x 159 x 45 mm
Von/Mit: David Grinspoon
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.12.2016
Gewicht: 0,791 kg
preigu-id: 121064410
Über den Autor
David Grinspoon is an astrobiologist, award-winning science communicator, and prize-winning author. In 2013 he was appointed the inaugural Chair of Astrobiology at the Library of Congress. He is a frequent advisor to NASA on space exploration strategy, and is on the team for the Curiosity Mars Rover. Grinspoon's writing has appeared in the New York Times, Slate, Scientific American, Seed, Boston Globe, and the Los Angeles Times.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Chemie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 544
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781455589128
ISBN-10: 1455589128
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Grinspoon, David
Hersteller: Grand Central Publishing
Maße: 236 x 159 x 45 mm
Von/Mit: David Grinspoon
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.12.2016
Gewicht: 0,791 kg
preigu-id: 121064410
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