Driven to Extinction: The Impact of Climate Change on Biodiversity - Couverture rigide

Pearson, Richard; American Museum Of Natural History

 
9781402772238: Driven to Extinction: The Impact of Climate Change on Biodiversity

Synopsis

Driven to Extinction Could more than a million species disappear in the 21st century? Drawing upon a wide range of illuminating case studies from around the world, Driven to Extinction provides an absorbing and unbiased insight into the potential impacts of climate change on the diversity of life. Full description

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Revue de presse

Driven to Extinction is a wonderfully written revelation of how nature is stirring in response to climate change and a wake up call to what could happen to our fellow inhabitants on the living planet. Required reading for every citizen. --Thomas E. Lovejoy, Biodiversity Chair, the Heinz Center, and Senior Advisor to the United Nations Foundation

Biographie de l'auteur

Richard Pearson is a scientist at the American Museum of Natural History in New York with a PhD from Oxford University on the impacts of climate change on biodiversity. His research has been funded by grants from NASA and the U.S. National Science Foundation, and his findings have been widely published in scientific journals, including Nature.

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9780565092993: Driven to Extinction: The Impact of Climate Change on Biodiversity

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0565092995 ISBN 13 :  9780565092993
Editeur : The Natural History Museum, 2011
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