$31.10
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
18 October 2022
Summary
Everything you need to know about biodiversity - what it is, how it works, and why it’s the single most important tool to battle climate change - from the Director Science at the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew.
We don’t know what we’ve got until it’s gone…
This brief, lucid book by the Director of Science at Royal Botanical Gardens takes you on an unforgettable tour of the natural world, showing how biodiversity - the rich variety of life in the world and in our own backyards …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529109160 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1529109167 |
| Author: | Alexandre Antonelli |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Ebury Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 18 October 2022 |
| Weight: | 332g |
| Dimensions: | 205mm x 133mm x 29mm |
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Critics Review
‘Engaging and urgent’
‘Engaging and urgent’ * Nature *
‘The Hidden Universe is a smooth read … biological facts are leavened by personal stories Antonelli tells of his “adventures” as a botanist traveling the world in search of plants.’ * NewCity Lit *
‘For anyone who still needs winning around to our planet’s beauty - and wants to know how we can save it - this is the book they should read.’ * The Guardian *
About The Author
Alexandre Antonelli
Alexandre Antonelli is Director of Science of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, where he leads the work of over 350 scientists. A botanist by training, he was made Full Professor of Biodiversity at University of Gothenburg in Sweden aged 36, and founded the Gothenburg Global Biodiversity Centre and served as Cisneros Visiting Scholar at Harvard University before joining Kew. He remains an active researcher at the University of Gothenburg and the University of Oxford in the UK. This is his first book.
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