Global Environmental Governance, Technology and Politics: The Anthropocene GapVictor Galaz Edward Elgar Publishing, 2014 M04 25 - 208 páginas We live on an increasingly human-dominated planet. Our impact on the Earth has become so huge that researchers now suggest that it merits its own geological epoch - the 'Anthropocene' - the age of humans. Combining theory development and case s |
Contenido
1 Planetary terra incognita | 1 |
2 Governance and complexity | 16 |
3 Earth system complexity | 38 |
4 Epidemics and supernetworks | 63 |
5 Engineering the planet | 84 |
6 Financial markets robots and ecosystems | 104 |
7 Bridging the Anthropocene Gap | 121 |
Epilogue Back to London via the Baltic Sea | 144 |
Notes | 147 |
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