Free Delivery Over $100
|
|
|||
|
||||
OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Walter DoddsPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2019 Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9783030304096ISBN 10: 3030304094 Pages: 146 Publication Date: 16 December 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsChapter1. Introduction.- Chapter2. Global problems.- Chapter3. Apocalypse.- Chapter4. Disease Now and Potential Future Pandemics.- Chapter5. Hunger.- Chapter6. Nuclear Weapons.- Chapter7. Global environment in the Anthropocene.- Chapter8. By the Numbers: Ranking the Problems.- Chapter9. What do other people think the worst problems in the world are?.- Chapter 10. Progress toward solving the problems and potential costs of solutions.- Chapter11. Technochimp: An African savannah survivor looking for solutions in the modern world Our inability to see the big picture; it never mattered before, why does it now?.- Chapter12. International cooperation.- Chapter13. Consilience, global socioeconomic political enlightenment, and socioenvironmental restoration.ReviewsAuthor InformationWalter Dodds is a University Distinguished Professor at Kansas State University and an Edwin G. and Lillian J. Brychta Chair in Biology. He specializes in environmental aspects of freshwater ecology. He has numerous peer-reviewed publications and has authored several books including Humanity’s Footprint (on global environmental issues) and Laws, Theories, and Patterns in Ecology (a graduate overview of ecology). He is a fellow of the American Association for Advancement of Science, the Society for Freshwater Science, and the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
||||
