[PDF.24bm] On Extinction: How We Became Estranged from Nature

On Extinction: How We Became Estranged from Nature

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 | #12935572 in Books |  2012-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x1.26 x6.02l,.0 | File type: PDF | 330 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Extinctions -- hope or despair?|By David H. Vonseggern|Melanie Challenger's first prose book ("On Extinictions") is a wonderful read. Let me begin by saying what it is not. It is not a strident siren song beckoning action on the issue of species extinctions, not an objective nor a coherently crafted argument for reevaluation of humans' interaction with nature. In comparison|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . Award-winning poet Challenger (Galatea) imbues this ambitious meditation with the courage of an explorer, the scientific curiosity of a botanist and a geologist, the excited digging of an archeologist, the compassion of a cultur

The destruction of nature as a consequence of modern human lifestyles, industries and agriculture is leading to the Earth's sixth great extinction of species. Current estimates suggest that the rate of extinction is now thousands of times that counted in the fossil record before the emergence of modern man. At the same time, human societies themselves are in a cultural extinction crisis, with experts anticipating that of the world's nearly seven thousand languages as few...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.On Extinction: How We Became Estranged from Nature   |  Melanie Challenger. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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