Viewing the Future in the Past
Foster II, H Thomas / Paciulli, Lisa M / Goldstein, David J
A collection of essays that represents a wide range of authors, loci, and subjects that together demonstrate the value and necessity of looking at environmental problems as a long-term process that involves humans as a causal factor. The editors argue that it is increasingly apparent to environmental and earth sciences experts that humans have had a profound effect on the physical, climatological, and biological earth.