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Gaia : the practical science of planetary medicine

by James Lovelock

This work examines the Gaia hypothesis, viewing the Earth as a living organism to diagnose environmental issues such as the greenhouse effect and ozone depletion. It introduces the science of geophysiology to analyse planetary health and propose potential treatments.

Accession 30572 ISBN 1863730451 Publisher Gaia Books Limited
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