10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE ANTHROPOCENE»
Discover the use of
the Anthropocene in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the Anthropocene and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Human-Nature Interactions in
the Anthropocene: Potentials of ...
This book deals with the potentials of social-ecological systems analysis for resolving sustainability problems.
Marion Glaser, Gesche Krause, Beate M.W. Ratter, 2012
2
Earth System Science in
the Anthropocene: Emerging Issues ...
This work provides an in-depth perspective and update on special topics in Global Environmental Change in relation to Human Security.
Eckart Ehlers, Thomas Krafft, 2010
3
Coastal Fluxes in
the Anthropocene:
The Land-Ocean ...
This book synthesizes knowledge on coastal and riverine material fluxes, biogeochemical processes and indications of change, and the human influence, before looking at future research and management needs.
Christopher J. Crossland, Hartwig H. Kremer, Han J. Lindeboom, 2006
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Minutes to Midnight: History and
the Anthropocene Era from 1763
This book aims at an analysis of the evolution of our present predicament throughout the Anthropocene Era beginning in 1763, making special reference to the history of the period, the study of the subject and major advances in the natural ...
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Environmental Transformations: A Geography of
the Anthropocene
This book encourages students to engage in the scientific uncertainties that surround the study of environmental change, while also discussing both pessimistic and more optimistic views on the ability of humanity to address the ...
6
A Stratigraphical Basis for
the Anthropocene:
This volume describes a range of evidence that may help to define this potential new time unit and details key signatures that could be used in its definition.
C.N. Waters, J.A. Zalasiewicz, M. Williams, 2014
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Global Environmental Governance, Technology and Politics: ...
This book offers one of the first explorations of political and institutional dimensions of the Anthropocene concept by providing a novel combination of institutional analysis along with insights from Earth system sciences.
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e-Study Guide for: Earth System Science in
the Anthropocene: ...
Never Highlight a Book Again! Just the FACTS101 study guides give the student the textbook outlines, highlights, practice quizzes and optional access to the full practice tests for their textbook.
Cram101 Textbook Reviews, 2012
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Rethinking Invasion Ecologies from
the Environmental Humanities
The Anthropos in the Anthropocene In 2000, Paul Crutzen, Nobel Prize-winning
atmospheric chemist, used the term 'Anthropocene' to mark a distinction from the
Holocene on the grounds that humans have radically changed the face of the ...
Jodi Frawley, Iain McCalman, 2014
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Environmental Change: Key Issues and Alternative Perspectives
8.1 The idea of the Anthropocene Crutzen and Stoermer (200 1) have proposed
that the period from the late eighteenth century onwards merits separate
designation as the Anthropocene. Their suggestion arises from .an
acknowledgement of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE ANTHROPOCENE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
the Anthropocene is used in the context of the following news items.
Cattle Decapitation Announce 'The Anthropocene Extinction' LP …
A handful of guests are helping spread the word on The Anthropocene Extinction. Author & Punisher's Tristan Shone appears on the record's "Plagueborne," ... «Exclaim!, May 15»
The Anthropocene: a manmade epoch
The idea of the Anthropocene first started to gain credence in 2000 when scientists Paul Crutzen and Eugene Stoermer started using the term. However, it is ... «Spiked, Apr 15»
Did the Anthropocene Begin in 1950 or 50000 Years Ago?
Each of these world-changing actions should be considered when choosing a start date for the Anthropocene—a potential new geologic epoch that begins ... «Scientific American, Apr 15»
All hail the Anthropocene, the end of Holocene thinking
The Anthropocene geological era is not just the sum of our environmental problems, says Christian Schwägerl. It may also prove to be the age of humility. «New Scientist, Mar 15»
Anthropocene: New dates proposed for the 'Age of Man'
The Anthropocene - a new geological time period that marks the "Age of man" - began in 1610, a study suggests. Scientists believe that the arrival of Europeans ... «BBC News, Mar 15»
Nuclear Blasts May Prove Best Marker of Humanity's Geologic …
Zalasiewicz now thinks he's found the perfect marker for the Anthropocene, or the new epoch of humans, so dubbed for Homo sapiens's world-changing impacts ... «Scientific American, Feb 15»
First atomic bomb test may mark the beginning of the Anthropocene
They alter it, on an increasingly epic scale. It is said that we now live in a new epoch, the Anthropocene, in which geology and climate are controlled as much by ... «Phys.Org, Jan 15»
Did the Anthropocene Begin with a Bang or a Drumroll?
I'm also one of the 38-member Anthropocene Working Group, the international committee charged with assembling the evidence that will help answer such ... «Huffington Post, Jan 15»
Dot Earth | Researchers Propose Earth's 'Anthropocene' Age of …
In the meantime, a subsidiary body, the Anthropocene Working Group (because of my early writings, I'm a lay member), has moved substantially from asking ... «New York Times, Jan 15»
Review: 'Adventures in the Anthropocene,' by Gaia Vince
In her new book, “Adventures in the Anthropocene,” science writer Gaia Vince lays out for inspection the damage that human beings have wrought on the Earth: ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Dec 14»
