The Future Of Life
$37.40
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
3 August 2003
Summary
The Future of Life: A Call to Action for Biodiversity Conservation
Our world is far richer than previously conceived, yet so ravaged by human activity that half its species could be gone by the end of the present century. These two contrasting themes–unexpected magnificence and underestimated peril–have originated during the past two decades of research. In this timely and important book, one of our greatest living scientists describes exactly what treasures of the natural world we …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349115795 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0349115796 |
| Author: | Professor Edward O. Wilson, Edward O. Wilson |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 3 August 2003 |
| Weight: | 183g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 131mm x 17mm |
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Critics Review
There’s a new Darwin. His name is Edward O. Wilson - Tom Wolfe.
A giant among pygmies - Bryan Appleyard, INDEPENDENTOne of the clearest and most dedicated popularizers of science since T.H.Huxley - TIME.A grippingly detailed account - INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAYAbout The Author
Professor Edward O. Wilson
Born in Alabama in 1929, Edward O. Wilson has taught at Harvard since 1955 where he is currently Honorary Curator in Entomology of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
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