The Resource Climate conundrums : what the climate debate reveals about us, William B. Gail
Climate conundrums : what the climate debate reveals about us, William B. Gail
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The item Climate conundrums : what the climate debate reveals about us, William B. Gail represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "Looks at how we as humans think, individually and collectively, about the climate change debate. The essays throughout are organized around our relationship with nature, the challenges facing human society, and the path ahead for civilization."--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xi, 235 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- Part 1. Humans and nature : Are humans distinct from nature?
- Can we make nature better?
- Is nature sustainable?
- Part 2. Humans and society : Should society's future matter to us?
- Will civilization advance indefinitely?
- Can we engineer everything?
- Is knowledge always beneficial?
- Could science and religion reconcile?
- Part 3. Humans and destiny : Do we live in a special time?
- What will become of us?
- Isbn
- 9781935704744
- Label
- Climate conundrums : what the climate debate reveals about us
- Title
- Climate conundrums
- Title remainder
- what the climate debate reveals about us
- Statement of responsibility
- William B. Gail
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Looks at how we as humans think, individually and collectively, about the climate change debate. The essays throughout are organized around our relationship with nature, the challenges facing human society, and the path ahead for civilization."--Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- PSt/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gail, William B.
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Climatic changes
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- Climatic changes
- Label
- Climate conundrums : what the climate debate reveals about us, William B. Gail
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
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- Contents
- Part 1. Humans and nature : Are humans distinct from nature? -- Can we make nature better? -- Is nature sustainable? -- Part 2. Humans and society : Should society's future matter to us? -- Will civilization advance indefinitely? -- Can we engineer everything? -- Is knowledge always beneficial? -- Could science and religion reconcile? -- Part 3. Humans and destiny : Do we live in a special time? -- What will become of us?
- Control code
- 870985739
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xi, 235 pages
- Isbn
- 9781935704744
- Lccn
- 2014033310
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
- Other control number
- 99962457084
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)870985739
- Label
- Climate conundrums : what the climate debate reveals about us, William B. Gail
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part 1. Humans and nature : Are humans distinct from nature? -- Can we make nature better? -- Is nature sustainable? -- Part 2. Humans and society : Should society's future matter to us? -- Will civilization advance indefinitely? -- Can we engineer everything? -- Is knowledge always beneficial? -- Could science and religion reconcile? -- Part 3. Humans and destiny : Do we live in a special time? -- What will become of us?
- Control code
- 870985739
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xi, 235 pages
- Isbn
- 9781935704744
- Lccn
- 2014033310
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
- Other control number
- 99962457084
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)870985739
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