Environmental change and human development : controlling nature? / C.J. Barrow.

By: Barrow, Christopher J [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxon [England] : Routledge, 2014Description: 1 online resource (264 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780203784488Subject(s): Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- History | Human ecology | Social evolution | Environmental impact analysisGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Environmental change and human development : controlling nature?.DDC classification: 304.2 LOC classification: GF51 | .B37 2014Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Environmental change before modern humans appeared -- 3. Environmental change during historical times -- 4. Are twenty-first-century humans more vulnerable to nature? -- 5. Ongoing natural threats -- 6. Reacting to environmental challenges and opportunities -- 7. Coping with nature -- 8. The future.
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First published 2003 by Arnold.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Environmental change before modern humans appeared -- 3. Environmental change during historical times -- 4. Are twenty-first-century humans more vulnerable to nature? -- 5. Ongoing natural threats -- 6. Reacting to environmental challenges and opportunities -- 7. Coping with nature -- 8. The future.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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