The Value of Life
Subtitle: Biological Diversity And Human Society
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Island Press
Published: October 1, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9781559633178
Subjects: Applied ecology; Social impact of environmental issues; Nature; Biological Variation; Wildlife; Nature/Ecology; Philosophy of nature; Ecology; Life Sciences - Ecology; Science / Environmental Science; Environmental degradation; Human Ecology; Moral and ethical aspects; Philosophy
First sentence: THIS BOOK is about the value of living diversity-how these values are integral to what it means to be fully human, yet how they are increasingly threatened by a massive hemorrhaging of life on earth.