NMC Library

The world without us /

Weisman, Alan.

The world without us / Alan Weisman. - New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2007. - viii, 324 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-311) and index.

Prelude : A monkey koan -- A lingering scent of Eden -- Unbuilding our home -- The city without us -- The world just before us -- The lost menagerie -- The African paradox -- What falls apart -- What lasts -- Polymers are forever -- The petro patch -- The world without farms -- The fate of ancient and modern wonders of the world -- The world without war -- Wings without us -- Hot legacy -- Our geologic record -- Where do we go from here? -- Art beyond us -- The sea cradle -- Coda : our earth, our souls.

9780312347291 0312347294

2007011565


Nature--Effect of human beings on.
Material culture.
Human-plant relationships.
Human-animal relationships.

GF75 / .W455 2007

304.2

Powered by Koha