World on fire : humans, animals, and the future of the planet /

'World on Fire' provides readers with the opportunity to ponder how the highly topical issues of climate, extinction, and disease relate to issues in their personal lives. It presents a new theoretical framework based on biomass and energy for thinking about animals and their role in plane...

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Humans, animals, and the future of the planet
1. Verfasser:
Rowlands, Mark
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford University Press 2021
Zusammenfassung:
'World on Fire' provides readers with the opportunity to ponder how the highly topical issues of climate, extinction, and disease relate to issues in their personal lives. It presents a new theoretical framework based on biomass and energy for thinking about animals and their role in planetary health and inspires strong reader engagement through its straightforward yet provocative conclusion: no longer eating animals as a solution.
Umfang:
1 online resource ([vii], 241 pages).
Anmerkungen:
Includes index.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-754191-7
0-19-754192-5
0-19-754190-9
Schlagworte:
Food of animal origin > Environmental aspects.
Animal culture > Environmental aspects.
Climate change mitigation.
Environmental health.
Deforestation.
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