Lovelock, James
James Lovelock Et Al. the Earth and I
- ISBN 13:
- 9783836588348
- author:
- Lovelock, James
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Taschen
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 14.2 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Environment, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Human beings are extraordinary creatures, with intelligence, agility and curiosity driving our adaptation and innovation. Our influence is profound, shaping the planet in ways that have led to the proposal of a new geological era: the Anthropocene.
This illustrated essay collection, conceived by James Lovelock, brings together a diverse range of thinkers and scientists to offer essential understanding about our place within the natural world. With contributions from leading experts in fields such as biology, neuroscience and astronomy, the book explores the intricate relationships between our species and the Earth, from the smallest cells to the vast expanse of the universe.
Through 12 chapters, the book delves into topics including climate change, decision-making, technology and more, providing a holistic understanding of our world and our place within it. With its unique blend of scientific insight and thought-provoking ideas, this collection is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the complex relationships between humans and the natural world.