The Vanishing Face of Gaia
A Final Warning
$31.71
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
3 May 2010
Summary
James Lovelock travels into space to view the planet he has written about all his life.
James Lovelock described his previous book, The Revenge of Gaia, as ‘a wake-up call for humanity’. Stark though it was in many respects, in The Vanishing Face of Gaia Lovelock says that even though the weather seems cooler and pollution lessens as the recession bites, the environmental problems we will face in the twenty-first century are even more terrifying than he previously re…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141039251 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141039256 |
| Author: | James Lovelock |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 3 May 2010 |
| Weight: | 148g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 131mm x 13mm |
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About The Author
James Lovelock
James Lovelock is the author of more than 200 scientific papers and the originator of the Gaia Hypothesis (now Gaia Theory). He has written three books on the subject- Gaia- A New Look at Life on Earth, The Ages of Gaia and Gaia- The Practical Science of Planetary Medicine, as well as an autobiography, Homage to Gaia. In 2003 he was made a Companion of Honour by Her Majesty the Queen, and in September 2005 Prospect magazine named him as one of the world’s top 100 global public intellectuals. In April 2006 he was awarded the Edinburgh Medal at the Edinburgh International Science Festival.
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