Earth System Analysis for Sustainability uses an integrated systems approach to provide a panoramic view of planetary dynamics since the inception of life some four billion years ago and to identify principles for responsible management of the global environment in the future. P…
"The book presents the complete story of the inseparably intertwined evolution of life and matter on Earth, focusing on four major topics: long-term geosphere-biosphere interaction and the possibility of using extrasolar planets to test various geophysical hypotheses, the Quater…
This collection of essays aims to investigate the complex issues surrounding contemporary cultural discourses on land and identity - their production, construction, and reconstruction across a range of different texts and materials. The chapters offer disciplinary and trans-disc…
An examination of the variety of small-scale economies across a variety of geographical and temporal locations, specifically of the degree to which they modified the landscape.
Les changements climatiques ont-ils favorisé le peuplement de la planète? A quelle époque le Sahara s'est-il désertifié? Comment les civilisations de l'Antiquité se sont-elles adaptées aux crises climatiques? Pourquoi l'agriculture a-t-elle été possible au Groenland pendant le h…
