The Environment and Science: Social Impact and InteractionBloomsbury Academic, 2005 M04 25 - 299 páginas A fascinating look at the historical relationship between environmental issues and scientific study, social attitudes, and public policy from the 17th century to the present. |
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... offered little guid- ance in identifying the broad range of plants and animals he encountered on his travels and in collections across Europe . Although he admired the ancient texts , he sought to correct them with respect to his own ...
... offering a fully materialistic explanation for change . The response among most scientists was enthusiastic , but the ... offered an uncertain haven for scientific work . Men like Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson possessed ...
... offered hope that , by understanding the natural process , humans could intervene and improve upon nature . Most ecologists recognized that the argument would take time and further study to resolve . In the meantime , there were no ...
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Ecology and the Foundations of Environmental Science | 83 |
The Succession of Communities | 91 |
Protecting Species | 100 |
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