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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Connexions LibraryCanada and the State of the Planet: The Social, Economic and Environmental Trends That Are Shaping Our Lives Keating, Michael Book 1997 Ecologist Special Report: From fish to forests and conflicts to coffee ... how humans are affected by climate-driven species shifts Mustonen, Tero; Rhoades, Hannibal Article 2017 Climate change has species on the move, with major consequences for biodiversity and human communities. Building resilience has never been more important and Indigenous Peoples are showing the way. Extinction: A Radical History Dawson, Ashley Book 2016 Some thousands of years ago, the world was home to an immense variety of large mammals. From wooly mammoths and saber-toothed tigers to giant ground sloths and armadillos the size of automobiles, thes... Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink Goodall, Jane; Maynard, Thane; Hudson, Gail Book 2009 Goodall illuminates the heroic efforts of dedicated environmentalists and the truly critical need to protect the habitats of endangered species. Hungry City: How Food Shapes Our Lives  Steel, Carolyn Book 2008 Hungry City details the transformation of the food industry and it's not so benevolent impact on humanity. Obesity, diabetes and heart disease are the by-products of a system that is characterized by ... Looming Climate Catastrophe: Extinction in Nine Years? Lindorff, Dave Article 2017 Reports from the Arctic are getting pretty grim. Major study shows species loss destroys essential ecosystems Article 2017 Long term research by German ecologists proves that loss of biodiversity has "direct, unpleasant consequences for mankind." A Short History of Progress Wright, Ronald Book 2004 If the population growth, consumption of resources, and technological advances continue according to the trend of the twentieth century, at the expense of the earth, the outcome may be disastrous. The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History Kolbert, Elizabeth Book 2014 An examination of how we have come to understand the concept of extinction and how we have come to recognize our role in it. The World Without Us Weisman, Alan Book 2007 A thought experiment to see what would happen to the planet if human beings simply disappeared.
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