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Ten Billion

Paperback • 2013 • English

Ten Billion

By Stephen Emmott

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About the book

Deforestation. Desertification. Species extinction. Global warming. Growing threats to food and water. The driving issues of our times are the result of one huge problem: Us.   As the population continues to grow, our problems will increase. And this means that every way we look at it, a planet of ten billion people is likely to be a nightmare.   Stephen Emmott, a scientist whose lab is at the forefront of research into complex natural systems, sounds the alarm. TEN BILLION is a snapshot of our ...Show more

Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world
Narrative theme: Social issues
Climate change

Book details

ISBN

9780345806475

Publisher

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

Ten Billion

Format

Paperback

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