Neil Roberts

The Holocene: An Environmental History

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ISBN 13:
9781405155212
author:
Neil Roberts
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell
language:
English
Publication Year:
2014
Pages:
376
Dimensions:
17 x 1.8 x 24.4 cm
Genre:
Science & Nature, Earth Sciences & Geography, Palaeontology
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£39.95

Description

The Holocene: An Environmental History by Neil Roberts This comprehensive history of the Earth's environment since the end of the last Ice Age provides a crucial understanding of the natural world and its transformation under human influence. From 15,000 years ago to the present day, the Holocene has witnessed significant changes in environmental conditions, driven both by natural forces and human actions. The third edition of this influential text has been revised to incorporate the latest scientific advances, including new concepts such as the Anthropocene. With its global coverage, substantial illustrations, and extensive references, this book offers a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complex relationships between humans and the environment. By examining the environmental changes that have shaped our planet over the past 15,000 years, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the challenges we face in achieving a sustainable future.

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