03245oam 2200697Ia 450 991079129150332120190503073351.00-262-25811-01-282-69439-197866126943940-262-25869-23035495(CKB)2560000000007128(EBL)3339087(OCoLC)503333347(SSID)ssj0000338004(PQKBManifestationID)11273674(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000338004(PQKBWorkID)10295656(PQKB)11566601(MiAaPQ)EBC3339087(OCoLC)503333347(OCoLC)643588846(OCoLC)646839591(OCoLC)692284204(OCoLC)816568669(OCoLC)961630085(OCoLC)962648182(OCoLC)966182015(OCoLC)988429822(OCoLC)991965761(OCoLC)1055373613(OCoLC)1058048374(OCoLC)1058134000(OCoLC)1065676678(OCoLC)1081198038(OCoLC-P)503333347(MaCbMITP)7845(Au-PeEL)EBL3339087(CaPaEBR)ebr10340970(CaONFJC)MIL269439(PPN)261818392(EXLCZ)99256000000000712820100203d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGaia in turmoil climate change, biodepletion, and earth ethics in an age of crisis /edited by Eileen Crist and H. Bruce Rinker ; foreword by Bill McKibbenCambridge, Mass. MIT Press©20101 online resource (391 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-262-51352-8 0-262-03375-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; I Introductory Essays; 1 One Grand Organic Whole; 2 Our Sustainable Retreat; II The Science of Gaia; 3 How the Biosphere Works; 4 Water Gaia; 5 Gaia and Evolution; 6 Forest Systems and Gaia Theory; III Imperiled Biosphere; 7 Gaia and Biodiversity; 8 Global Warming, Rapid Climate Change, and Renewable Energy Solutions for Gaia; 9 Gaia's Freshwater; 10 Deep Time Lags; IV Gaian Ethics and Education; 11 From the Land Ethic to the Earth Ethic; 12 Principles of Gaian Governance; 13 In the Depths of a Breathing Planet14 Sustainability and an Earth Operating System for Gaia15 The Gaian Generation; 16 Gaia Theory; 17 Neocybernetics of Gaia; 18 Intimations of Gaia; V Afterword; 19 Gaia Going Forward; About the Contributors; IndexEssays link Gaian science to such global environmental quandaries as climate change and biodiversity destruction, providing perspectives from science, philosophy, politics, and technology.Gaia hypothesisClimatic changesEnvironmental ethicsENVIRONMENT/GeneralGaia hypothesis.Climatic changes.Environmental ethics.577Crist Eileen1961-1552457Rinker H. Bruce1488116OCoLC-POCoLC-PBOOK9910791291503321Gaia in turmoil3812343UNINA