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100 1 _aLovelock, James
245 0 4 _aThe revenge of Gaia
_bEarth's climate crisis and the fate of humanity
260 _aLondon
_bBasic Books
_c2006
300 _a176p.
_c22cm
350 _a10.00
505 0 1 _aThe state of the Earth -- What is Gaia? -- The life history of Gaia -- Forecasts for the twenty-first century -- Sources of energy -- Chemicals, food and raw materials -- Technology for a sustainable retreat -- A personal view of environmentalism -- Beyond the terminus
520 _aLooks at why global warming is a bigger problem than we thought with specific reference to the Gaia theory, which states that the entire Earth including the atmosphere, oceans, biosphere and upper layers of rock, functions as a single living superorganism. The theory's founder now says that organism is sick and humanity faces a severe test.
590 _aIKA141106
650 2 4 _aGAIA THEORY
651 4 _aInternational
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
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