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Known by the short title Earth in the Balance, the book explains the world's ecological predicament and describes a range of policies to deal with the most pressing problems. It includes a proposed " Global Marshall Plan " to address current ecological issues.
Published in 1992 and updated in 2006, Earth in the Balance explores the threats to our planet's climate, water, soil, and biodiversity. It argues for a planetary perspective, long-term thinking, and political leadership to mitigate the global environmental crisis.
Sinopsis de EARTH IN THE BALANCE. A passionate and lifelong defender of the environment, Vice President Al Gore describes in this classic best-selling book how human actions and decisions can endanger or safeguard the vulnerable ecosystem that sustains us all.
Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit. Al Gore. Plume, 1992 - Nature - 407 pages.
1 de ene. de 1992 · Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit. Al Gore. 3.80. 1,468 ratings101 reviews. Re-released on the heels of Al Gores #1 New York Times bestseller, An Inconvenient Truth, comes the paperback edition of his classic bestseller, Earth in the Balance.
28 de nov. de 2019 · Language. English. xxiv, 407 pages : 24 cm. Argues that the engine of human progress now threatens to destroy the Earth unless humans can create a more "sustainable" solution from within the framework of society. Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1992.
In brave and unforgettable terms, Earth in the Balance probes the roots of the environmental crisis and offers a bold and forceful vision of a new, more sustainable path. Having provoked...
