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of Earth. It typifies the earliest apocalyptic environmental literature, in which human beings are seen as destroyers of the natural world.
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has been reprinted at least eight times and been translated into over a dozen languages since original publication.
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The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World
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German edition: 1950, Pan-Verlag, Zürich, Switzerland, translated by Fritz Levi, foreword:
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Shapers of the Great Debate on Conservation: A Biographical Dictionary
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In writing this book, Osborn was influenced by Guy I. Burch and
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about environmental destruction by humankind. With a focus on
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is a book published in 1948 by American conservationist
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UN Conference on the Human Environment (Stockholm 1972)
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He had also been influenced by various " 400: 361:Pierre Desrochers; Christine Hoffbauer (2009). 287:, a 1948 book by William Vogt on similar topics 1360:Rio Declaration on Environment and Development 462: 122:, the book is a critique of humankind's poor 16:1948 environmental book by Fairfield Osborn 1431: 469: 455: 25: 1371:Convention on Biological Diversity (1992) 1399:UN Conference on Sustainable Development 427: 430:"Tyler Prize goes to Ehrlichs: 3/18/98" 332: 1506: 969:Corporate environmental responsibility 251:French translation published in 1949 ( 450: 220:, was also heavily influenced by the 212:and various policies to address the " 142:, also published in 1948, launched a 1342:Brundtlandt Commission Report (1983) 307: 13: 984:Environmental full-cost accounting 476: 14: 1540: 918:Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity 1491: 1479: 1430: 1419: 1418: 1388:UN Millennium Declaration (2000) 190:Population Roads to Peace or War 168:and more than 30 other books on 1529:Little, Brown and Company books 1514:Environmental non-fiction books 974:Corporate social responsibility 903:Ocean thermal energy conversion 842:Community-supported agriculture 527:Human impact on the environment 1214:Socially responsible marketing 428:Friedman, Lynne; Basu, Janet. 421: 394: 326: 154:and her colleague and husband 1: 1405:Sustainable Development Goals 1209:Socially responsible business 291: 179: 196:' analysis of dust bowls in 7: 1234:Sustainability organization 1019:Standards and certification 610:Social return on investment 276: 231: 210:Civilian Conservation Corps 10: 1545: 659:Systemic change resistance 376:(3): 73–97. 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Genf), title: 253:La planète au pillage 20:Our Plundered Planet 1254:Urban infrastructure 948:Water heat recycling 771:Conservation biology 615:Steady-state economy 590:Micro-sustainability 575:Ecological footprint 532:Planetary boundaries 271:Our Plundered Planet 198:Deserts on the March 152:Anne Howland Ehrlich 130:Our Plundered Planet 111:Our Plundered Planet 1355:Earth Summit (1992) 1009:Metrics and indices 862:Sustainable fishery 781:Holocene extinction 600:Product stewardship 570:Earth Overshoot Day 432:. news.stanford.edu 166:The Dominant Animal 161:The Population Bomb 21: 814:Sustainable energy 776:Endangered species 733:Sustainable design 647:Consumer behaviour 31:First US edition, 19: 1467: 1466: 1393:Earth Summit 2002 1376:Lisbon Principles 1348:Our Common Future 1026:Sustainable yield 832:Civic agriculture 585:Green consumption 522:Global governance 414:978-0-313-32826-8 107: 106: 98:Publication place 1536: 1496: 1495: 1484: 1483: 1475: 1434: 1433: 1422: 1421: 1366:Agenda 21 (1992) 1337: 1302:Natural resource 1189:Organic movement 1164:Impact investing 883:Hydroelectricity 857:Sustainable diet 809:Renewable energy 804:Carbon footprint 786:Invasive species 723:Natural building 674:World population 635:Marketing myopia 595:Over-consumption 565:Circular economy 560:Anti-consumerism 517:Environmentalism 471: 464: 457: 448: 447: 441: 440: 438: 437: 425: 419: 418: 398: 392: 391: 389: 388: 382: 367: 358: 349: 348: 330: 324: 323: 305: 284:Road to Survival 224:movement before 139:Road to Survival 116:Fairfield Osborn 89:Publication date 44:Fairfield Osborn 29: 22: 18: 1544: 1543: 1539: 1538: 1537: 1535: 1534: 1533: 1504: 1503: 1502: 1490: 1478: 1470: 1468: 1463: 1410: 1335: 1327: 1326:Agreements and 1321: 1258: 1062:Climate finance 1030: 957: 913:Reclaimed water 866: 818: 790: 747: 701: 687:Family planning 668: 541: 498: 480: 475: 445: 444: 435: 433: 426: 422: 415: 399: 395: 386: 384: 380: 365: 359: 352: 345: 331: 327: 320: 306: 299: 294: 279: 248:, London, 1948. 246:Faber and Faber 234: 182: 156:Paul R. 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Index


Little, Brown and Company
Fairfield Osborn
Environment
Non-fiction
Little, Brown and Company
United States
Fairfield Osborn
soil
stewardship
William Vogt
Road to Survival
Malthusian
post-WWII
Anne Howland Ehrlich
Paul R. Ehrlich
The Population Bomb
overpopulation
ecology
Elmer Pendell
Paul Sears
New Deal
Tennessee Valley Authority
Civilian Conservation Corps
Dust Bowls
Henry Fairfield Osborn
eugenics
World War II
Little, Brown and Company
Faber and Faber

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