A New Green History Of The World

The Environment and the Collapse of Great Civilizations

(Author) Clive Ponting
Format: Paperback
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This study of world civilisations argues that humans have built prosperous societies by exploiting the Earth's resources, only to expand too much and collapse. The book argues for a realisation of the finite nature of our resources, and the impact should we continue squandering them.

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Publisher:
Vintage Publishing
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
468
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780099516682
Publish year:
2007
Publish date:
May 3, 2007

Clive Ponting

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