Man swarm: how overpopulation is killing the wild world

We have come on like a swarm of locusts. Now at over seven billion and counting, renowned visionary conservationist and global thinker Dave Foreman helps us understand that only by stabilizing and reducing human population can we stop wrecking our home – Earth. And it is being driven by one species...

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Hauptverfasser: Foreman, Dave (VerfasserIn), Carroll, Laura (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Live True Books 2014
Ausgabe:2nd edition
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Zusammenfassung:We have come on like a swarm of locusts. Now at over seven billion and counting, renowned visionary conservationist and global thinker Dave Foreman helps us understand that only by stabilizing and reducing human population can we stop wrecking our home – Earth. And it is being driven by one species – Us. Read Man Swarm, and you will know the truths about overpopulation and population growth. In this book, Dave Foreman: o Lays out the overpopulation crisis in the United States and worldwide o Shows how overpopulation is the main driver of the extinction of wildlife, wildlands and the creation of pollution, including destructive greenhouse gases o Smartly challenges those who don’t believe that the overpopulation crisis is real o Gives tangible ways we can all be part of the solution The first edition, Man Swarm and the Killing of Wildlife reached the conservationist community; in this new and updated edition, Man Swarm: How Overpopulation is Killing the Wild World, Dave Foreman and editor Laura Carroll expand the readership to the masses, from those in their reproductive years to educators, governors, Congresspersons, and even world leaders.
Beschreibung:194 Seiten 23 cm
ISBN:9780986383205