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9780810934955

Earth From Above

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  • ISBN13:

    9780810934955

  • ISBN10:

    0810934957

  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-08-01
  • Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
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Summary

Remarkable aerial photographs offer the most spectacular portrait of our world ever created. Produced under the sponsorship of UNESCO, the book is also a unique documentary of the world's fragile environment.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 5
The State of the World in the Year 2000p. 9
From the Paleolithic Age to Globalizationp. 49
Nature and Culturep. 89
Traces, Ruins, Memoryp. 129
Spectacles and Landscapesp. 169
Future of the City, Future of Lifep. 209
A Wounded Environmentp. 249
Population and the Future of Humanityp. 289
Growing Enough to Feed the Worldp. 329
Endangered Climatesp. 369
Toward a Sustainable Developmentp. 409
Indexp. 418
Afterword: The Story of a Bookp. 420
Acknowledgmentsp. 422
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