Changes in our global footprint
Laurance, William, and Watson, James (2016) Changes in our global footprint. Australasian Science, December. pp. 36-37.
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Abstract
[Extract] The environmental footprint of humanity is truly massive. Indeed, over our planet's 4.5 billion year history – at least two-thirds of which has sustained life – no other species has ever come close to us in terms of consuming so much of the world's energy, resources and land area.
Item ID: | 46248 |
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Item Type: | Article (Commentary) |
ISSN: | 1442-679X |
Keywords: | environmental impact, extinctions, global ecology, human footprint, human population, wilderness |
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Date Deposited: | 04 Nov 2016 00:56 |
FoR Codes: | 05 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES > 0502 Environmental Science and Management > 050202 Conservation and Biodiversity @ 100% |
SEO Codes: | 96 ENVIRONMENT > 9608 Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity > 960899 Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity of Environments not elsewhere classified @ 100% |
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