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Underland

A Deep Time Journey

de Robert Macfarlane ...

Narrado por Matthew Waterson ...

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12 hora 3 minutos

Hailed as "the great nature writer of this generation" (Wall Street Journal), Robert Macfarlane is the celebrated author of books about the intersections of the human and the natural realms. In Underland, he delivers his masterpiece: an epic exploration of the Earth's underworlds as they exist in myth, literature, memory, and the land itself.In this highly anticipated sequel to The Old Ways, ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

Hailed as "the great nature writer of this generation" (Wall Street Journal), Robert Macfarlane is the celebrated author of books about the intersections of the human and the natural realms. In Underland, he delivers his masterpiece: an epic exploration of the Earth's underworlds as they exist in myth, literature, memory, and the land itself.In this highly anticipated sequel to The Old Ways,
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Tides

The Science and Spirit of the Ocean

de Jonathan White ...

Narrado por Dan Woren ...

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11 hora 13 minutos

In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes listeners across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides.In the Arctic, White shimmies under the ice with an Inuit elder to hunt for mussels in the dark cavities left behind at low tide; in China, he races the Silver Dragon, a twenty-five-foot tidal bore that crashes eighty miles up ... Leer más

$22.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes listeners across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides.In the Arctic, White shimmies under the ice with an Inuit elder to hunt for mussels in the dark cavities left behind at low tide; in China, he races the Silver Dragon, a twenty-five-foot tidal bore that crashes eighty miles up
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Billions & Billions

Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium

de Carl Sagan ...

Narrado por Adenrele Ojo, Ann Druyan, Ann Druyan ...

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9 hora 42 minutos

In the final book of his astonishing career, Carl Sagan brilliantly examines the burning questions of our lives, our world, and the universe around us. These luminous, entertaining essays travel both the vastness of the cosmos and the intimacy of the human mind, posing such fascinating questions as how did the universe originate and how will it end, and how can we meld science and compassion to ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

In the final book of his astonishing career, Carl Sagan brilliantly examines the burning questions of our lives, our world, and the universe around us. These luminous, entertaining essays travel both the vastness of the cosmos and the intimacy of the human mind, posing such fascinating questions as how did the universe originate and how will it end, and how can we meld science and compassion to
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The Fourth Phase of Water

Beyond Solid, Liquid, and Vapor

de Gerald H. Pollack ...

Narrado por Keith Sellon-Wright ...

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11 hora 27 minutos

World renowned scientist, Dr. Gerald Pollack, takes us on a fantastic voyage through water, showing us a hidden universe teeming with physical activity—providing simple explanations for common everyday phenomena, which you have inevitably seen but not really understood.For instance, have you ever wondered . . .How do clouds made up of dense water droplets manage to float in the sky? Why don’t your ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

World renowned scientist, Dr. Gerald Pollack, takes us on a fantastic voyage through water, showing us a hidden universe teeming with physical activity—providing simple explanations for common everyday phenomena, which you have inevitably seen but not really understood.For instance, have you ever wondered . . .How do clouds made up of dense water droplets manage to float in the sky? Why don’t your
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Deep Ecology for the 21st Century, Part 1: Ecological State of The World

de David Suzuki, Ph.D. ...

Narrado por Michael Toms ...

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57 minutos

With scientific detail and political awareness, CBC Science Broadcaster, David Suzuki points to major problems in the ecological state of the world today - but also to ways you can begin to effectively address them, and why it is so important to do this. He reminds us what matters most in life, and how to live accordingly. ... Leer más

$1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

With scientific detail and political awareness, CBC Science Broadcaster, David Suzuki points to major problems in the ecological state of the world today - but also to ways you can begin to effectively address them, and why it is so important to do this. He reminds us what matters most in life, and how to live accordingly.
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Timefulness

How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World

de Marcia Bjornerud ...

Narrado por Tanya Eby ...

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5 hora 44 minutos

Few of us have any conception of the enormous timescales in our planet's long history, and this narrow perspective underlies many of the environmental problems we are creating for ourselves. The passage of nine days, which is how long a drop of water typically stays in Earth's atmosphere, is something we can easily grasp. But spans of hundreds of years—the time a molecule of carbon dioxide resides ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Few of us have any conception of the enormous timescales in our planet's long history, and this narrow perspective underlies many of the environmental problems we are creating for ourselves. The passage of nine days, which is how long a drop of water typically stays in Earth's atmosphere, is something we can easily grasp. But spans of hundreds of years—the time a molecule of carbon dioxide resides
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Swamplands

Tundra Beavers, Quaking Bogs, and the Improbable World of Peat

de Edward Struzik ...

Narrado por Christopher Grove ...

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10 hora 37 minutos

In a world filled with breathtaking beauty, we have often overlooked the elusive charm and magic of certain landscapes. A cloudy river flows into a verdant Arctic wetland where sandhill cranes and muskoxen dwell. Further south, cypress branches hang low over dismal swamps. Places like these—collectively known as swamplands or peatlands—often go unnoticed for their ecological splendor. They are as ... Leer más

$25.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

In a world filled with breathtaking beauty, we have often overlooked the elusive charm and magic of certain landscapes. A cloudy river flows into a verdant Arctic wetland where sandhill cranes and muskoxen dwell. Further south, cypress branches hang low over dismal swamps. Places like these—collectively known as swamplands or peatlands—often go unnoticed for their ecological splendor. They are as
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The Ocean (Unabridged)

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de John Murray ...

Narrado por Shari Stadler, Anita Crank, John Jones, Christopher Woolridge ...

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5 hora 42 minutos

Sir John Murray, considered to be the father of modern oceanography, discusses the variations in the depths of oceans, and the methods and instruments used to measure such depths. He discusses many properties of oceanic waters including salinity, compressibility, pressure, colour, viscosity, and the presence of dissolved gases. The author addresses changes in density of water and its impact on the ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

Sir John Murray, considered to be the father of modern oceanography, discusses the variations in the depths of oceans, and the methods and instruments used to measure such depths. He discusses many properties of oceanic waters including salinity, compressibility, pressure, colour, viscosity, and the presence of dissolved gases. The author addresses changes in density of water and its impact on the
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The Source

How Rivers Made America and America Remade Its Rivers

de Martin Doyle ...

Narrado por Keith Sellon-Wright ...

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10 hora 32 minutos

In this fresh and powerful work of environmental history, Martin Doyle explores how rivers have often been the source of arguments at the heart of the American experiment?over federalism, taxation, regulation, conservation, and development.Doyle tells the epic story of America and its rivers, from the U.S. Constitution's roots in interstate river navigation, the origins of the Army Corps of ... Leer más

$30.99 USD

In this fresh and powerful work of environmental history, Martin Doyle explores how rivers have often been the source of arguments at the heart of the American experiment?over federalism, taxation, regulation, conservation, and development.Doyle tells the epic story of America and its rivers, from the U.S. Constitution's roots in interstate river navigation, the origins of the Army Corps of
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Locked in Time

Animal Behavior Unearthed in 50 Extraordinary Fossils

de Dean R. Lomax ...

Narrado por Gareth Richards ...

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6 hora 7 minutos

Fossils allow us to picture the forms of life that inhabited the earth eons ago. But we long to know more: how did these animals actually behave? We are fascinated by the lives of our fellow creatures—how they reproduce and raise their young, how they hunt their prey or elude their predators, and more. What would it be like to see prehistoric animals as they lived and breathed?From dinosaurs ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

Fossils allow us to picture the forms of life that inhabited the earth eons ago. But we long to know more: how did these animals actually behave? We are fascinated by the lives of our fellow creatures—how they reproduce and raise their young, how they hunt their prey or elude their predators, and more. What would it be like to see prehistoric animals as they lived and breathed?From dinosaurs
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Videnskab.dk #30 - Bør Danmark forske mere i atomkraft?

de – Videnskab.dk ...

Narrado por Jais Baggestrøm Koch ...

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20 minutos

Videnskab.dk vil redde verden sammen med dig, kære læser. Derfor har vi startet et initiativ på Facebook, hvor vi diskuterer med vores brugere, hvordan vi gennem forskning for eksempel kan komme tættere på en løsning af den globale klimakrise. Som et led heri, skrev vi tidligere på ugen artiklen Kan atomkraft redde verden?, og nu tager vi diskussionen videre i den seneste udgave af vores ugentlige ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

Videnskab.dk vil redde verden sammen med dig, kære læser. Derfor har vi startet et initiativ på Facebook, hvor vi diskuterer med vores brugere, hvordan vi gennem forskning for eksempel kan komme tættere på en løsning af den globale klimakrise. Som et led heri, skrev vi tidligere på ugen artiklen Kan atomkraft redde verden?, og nu tager vi diskussionen videre i den seneste udgave af vores ugentlige
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Люди. По следам наших миграций, приспособлений и поисков компромиссов

de Луис Кинтана-Мурси ...

Narrado por Александр Слуцкий ...

Series series Homo sapiens. Лучшие книги о происхождении, развитии и месте человека в этом мире
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9 hora 23 minutos

Как связаны неандертальцы с вирусом COVID-19? Можно ли выключить ген, отвечающий за СПИД? Отвечая на эти и другие злободневные вопросы, Луис Кинтана-Мурси привлекает актуальные генетические исследования, анализирует наше прошлое и предлагает задуматься о будущем. ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

Как связаны неандертальцы с вирусом COVID-19? Можно ли выключить ген, отвечающий за СПИД? Отвечая на эти и другие злободневные вопросы, Луис Кинтана-Мурси привлекает актуальные генетические исследования, анализирует наше прошлое и предлагает задуматься о будущем.
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The Half-Life of Facts

Why Everything We Know Has an Expiration Date

de Samuel Arbesman ...

Narrado por Sean Pratt ...

Completo

7 hora 54 minutos

New insights from the science of scienceFacts change all the time. Smoking has gone from doctor recommended to deadly. We used to think the Earth was the center of the universe and that Pluto was a planet. For decades, we were convinced that the brontosaurus was a real dinosaur. In short, what we know about the world is constantly changing.But it turns out there’s an order to the state of ... Leer más

$29.99 USD

New insights from the science of scienceFacts change all the time. Smoking has gone from doctor recommended to deadly. We used to think the Earth was the center of the universe and that Pluto was a planet. For decades, we were convinced that the brontosaurus was a real dinosaur. In short, what we know about the world is constantly changing.But it turns out there’s an order to the state of
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Species Interactions

de Santiago Machain ...

Narrado por AI Voice Santiago Machain ...

Series Audiolibro 1.0 - Living Links
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8 hora 51 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Species Interactions is a clear, engaging introduction to how life holds together. Written for readers with no prior background, it reveals the everyday logic behind the living world—how species compete for resources, how predators and prey shape each other, and how microbes, plants, and animals form partnerships that make survival possible. This book ... Leer más

$12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Species Interactions is a clear, engaging introduction to how life holds together. Written for readers with no prior background, it reveals the everyday logic behind the living world—how species compete for resources, how predators and prey shape each other, and how microbes, plants, and animals form partnerships that make survival possible. This book
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Drought, Flood, Fire

How Climate Change Contributes to Catastrophes

de Chris C. Funk ...

Narrado por Trevor White ...

Completo

8 hora 29 minutos

Every year, droughts, floods, and fires impact hundreds of millions of people and cause massive economic losses. Climate change is making these catastrophes more dangerous. Now. Not in the future: NOW. This book describes how and why climate change is already fomenting dire consequences, and will certainly make climate disasters worse in the near future. Chris C. Funk combines the latest science ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Every year, droughts, floods, and fires impact hundreds of millions of people and cause massive economic losses. Climate change is making these catastrophes more dangerous. Now. Not in the future: NOW. This book describes how and why climate change is already fomenting dire consequences, and will certainly make climate disasters worse in the near future. Chris C. Funk combines the latest science
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Jet Stream

A Journey Through our Changing Climate

de Tim Woollings ...

Narrado por Jonathan Cowley ...

Completo

7 hora 56 minutos

A number of extreme weather events have struck the Northern Hemisphere in recent years, from scorching heatwaves to desperately cold winters, and from floods and storms to droughts and wildfires. These events have fueled intense discussions in scientific conferences, government agencies, cafes, and on street corners around the world. Why are these events happening? Is this the emerging signal of ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

A number of extreme weather events have struck the Northern Hemisphere in recent years, from scorching heatwaves to desperately cold winters, and from floods and storms to droughts and wildfires. These events have fueled intense discussions in scientific conferences, government agencies, cafes, and on street corners around the world. Why are these events happening? Is this the emerging signal of
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Brief Answers to the Big Questions

de Stephen Hawking ...

Narrado por Sachin Suresh ...

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5 hora 36 minutos

- जगविख्यात विश्वरचनाशास्त्रज्ञ आणि द ब्रीफ हिस्ट्री ऑफ टाइम या लोकप्रिय पुस्तकाचे बेस्टसेलिंग लेखक स्टीफन हॉकिंग यांचं नवं आणि अखेरचं पुस्तक. हॉकिंग यांनी जगाचा निरोप घेतल्यानंतर प्रकाशित झालेल्या या पुस्तकात, विश्वातल्या मूलभत प्रश्नांबाबतचे त्यांचे विचार आहेत - विश्वाची उत्पत्ती कशी झाली? पृथ्वीवर मानवजात तगून राहील का? आपल्या सूर्यमालेबाहेर बुद्धिमान जीवसृष्टी आहे का? कृत्रिम बुद्धिमत्ता (आर्ट ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

- जगविख्यात विश्वरचनाशास्त्रज्ञ आणि द ब्रीफ हिस्ट्री ऑफ टाइम या लोकप्रिय पुस्तकाचे बेस्टसेलिंग लेखक स्टीफन हॉकिंग यांचं नवं आणि अखेरचं पुस्तक. हॉकिंग यांनी जगाचा निरोप घेतल्यानंतर प्रकाशित झालेल्या या पुस्तकात, विश्वातल्या मूलभत प्रश्नांबाबतचे त्यांचे विचार आहेत - विश्वाची उत्पत्ती कशी झाली? पृथ्वीवर मानवजात तगून राहील का? आपल्या सूर्यमालेबाहेर बुद्धिमान जीवसृष्टी आहे का? कृत्रिम बुद्धिमत्ता (आर्ट
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Une histoire populaire de l'Univers

de Jean-Philippe Uzan ...

Narrado por Jean-Christophe Acquaviva ...

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12 hora 17 minutos

En 1880, Camille Flammarion publie son Astronomie populaire et rend cette science accessible au plus grand nombre. C'est un immense succès. À cette époque, l'univers connu se résume à une petite bulle avec huit planètes, quelques astéroïdes et une seule étoile. Les points lumineux constellant le ciel sont trop lointains pour être étudiés et personne ne peut alors imaginer qu'il existe des galaxies ... Leer más

$27.64 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

En 1880, Camille Flammarion publie son Astronomie populaire et rend cette science accessible au plus grand nombre. C'est un immense succès. À cette époque, l'univers connu se résume à une petite bulle avec huit planètes, quelques astéroïdes et une seule étoile. Les points lumineux constellant le ciel sont trop lointains pour être étudiés et personne ne peut alors imaginer qu'il existe des galaxies
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Powering the Future

How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow

de Robert B. Laughlin ...

Narrado por Traber Burns ...

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5 hora 46 minutos

In Powering the Future, Nobel laureate Robert B. Laughlin transports us two centuries into the future, when we’ve ceased to use carbon from the ground. Boldly, Laughlin predicts no earth-shattering transformations will have taken place. Six generations from now, there will still be soccer moms, shopping malls, and business trips. Firesides will still be snug and warm.How will we do it? Not by ... Leer más

$13.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

In Powering the Future, Nobel laureate Robert B. Laughlin transports us two centuries into the future, when we’ve ceased to use carbon from the ground. Boldly, Laughlin predicts no earth-shattering transformations will have taken place. Six generations from now, there will still be soccer moms, shopping malls, and business trips. Firesides will still be snug and warm.How will we do it? Not by
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Aerial Warfare

The Battle for the Skies

de Frank Ledwidge ...

Narrado por Jonathan Yen ...

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5 hora 42 minutos

Aerial warfare has dominated western war-making for over 100 years, and despite regular announcements of its demise, it shows no sign of becoming obsolete. Frank Ledwidge offers a sweeping look at the history of air warfare, introducing the major battles, crises, and controversies where air power has taken center stage, and the changes in technology and air power capabilities over time. ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

Aerial warfare has dominated western war-making for over 100 years, and despite regular announcements of its demise, it shows no sign of becoming obsolete. Frank Ledwidge offers a sweeping look at the history of air warfare, introducing the major battles, crises, and controversies where air power has taken center stage, and the changes in technology and air power capabilities over time.
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Science Stories

The complete BBC Radio 4 popular science series

de Naomi Alderman, Kevin Fong, Tracey Logan, Simon Schaffer ...

Narrado por Naomi Alderman, Philip Ball ...

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22 hora 32 minutos

In these ten absorbing series, award-winning authors Naomi Alderman and Philip Ball and guest presenters Tracey Logan, Kevin Fong, Simon Schaffer and Lindsey Fitzharris take a look at the many amazing events and characters from science's long history. In this collection, which runs close to 23 hours in total, they throw light on the revolutionary visionaries who defined how we see the world, from ... Leer más

$21.99 USD

In these ten absorbing series, award-winning authors Naomi Alderman and Philip Ball and guest presenters Tracey Logan, Kevin Fong, Simon Schaffer and Lindsey Fitzharris take a look at the many amazing events and characters from science's long history. In this collection, which runs close to 23 hours in total, they throw light on the revolutionary visionaries who defined how we see the world, from
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Despre toate, pe scurt. De la Big Bang la ADN

de Bill Bryson ...

Narrado por Liviu Tanasoiu ...

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25 hora 17 minutos

Bestseller international Volumul Despre toate, pe scurt a fost distins cu Aventis Prize si Descartes Science Communication Prize. O istorie ingenioasa si antrenanta a universului, Pamintului, vietii si omului, o poveste care merge de la Big Bang, cind nu eram nimic, pina la aparitia civilizatiei si la noi, cei de astazi. Bill Bryson pleaca de la propria experienta de elev care, intrigat de o ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

Bestseller international Volumul Despre toate, pe scurt a fost distins cu Aventis Prize si Descartes Science Communication Prize. O istorie ingenioasa si antrenanta a universului, Pamintului, vietii si omului, o poveste care merge de la Big Bang, cind nu eram nimic, pina la aparitia civilizatiei si la noi, cei de astazi. Bill Bryson pleaca de la propria experienta de elev care, intrigat de o
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The Story of Earth

The First 4.5 Billion Years, from Stardust to Living Planet

de Robert M Hazen ...

Narrado por Walter Dixon ...

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9 hora 56 minutos

Earth evolves. From first atom to molecule, mineral to magma, granite crust to single cell to verdant living landscape, ours is a planet constantly in flux. In this radical new approach to Earth’s biography, senior Carnegie Institution researcher and national bestselling author Robert M. Hazen reveals how the co-evolution of the geosphere and biosphere—of rocks and living matter—has shaped our ... Leer más

$39.99 USD

Earth evolves. From first atom to molecule, mineral to magma, granite crust to single cell to verdant living landscape, ours is a planet constantly in flux. In this radical new approach to Earth’s biography, senior Carnegie Institution researcher and national bestselling author Robert M. Hazen reveals how the co-evolution of the geosphere and biosphere—of rocks and living matter—has shaped our
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Earthly Order

How Natural Laws Define Human Life

de Saleem H. Ali ...

Narrado por Kevin T. Collins ...

Completo

15 hora 48 minutos

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought forth global anxiety about linkages between the environment and society at a fundamental structural level. Earthly Order: How Natural Laws Define Human Life provides an accessible exposition of the latest foundational knowledge on how natural and social systems science can inform planetary crises. Humanity has either tried to conquer or capitulate to natural order ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought forth global anxiety about linkages between the environment and society at a fundamental structural level. Earthly Order: How Natural Laws Define Human Life provides an accessible exposition of the latest foundational knowledge on how natural and social systems science can inform planetary crises. Humanity has either tried to conquer or capitulate to natural order
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