Title:
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Paradise regained : the regreening of Earth
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Authors:
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Les Johnson ;
Gregory L. Matloff ;
Constance Bangs
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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[S.l.] : Copernicus Books, 2010
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-0-387-79985-8
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Size:
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xxvi, 179 p., [8] p. of plates / ill. (some col.) / 24 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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GE140
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Subjects:
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Astronautics and civilization
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Environmental degradation
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Environmental responsibility
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Space industrialization--Environmental aspects
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Description:
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What was our planet like before the advent of our modern civilization? What effect our civilization had on the planet and its ecology? The book begins by discussing these questions and then generates a scenario for the restoring of Earth. It introduces new and innovative ideas on how humankind could use the resources of the Solar System for terrestrial benefit.
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