Cycles of Life: Civilization and the Biosphere

by Vaclav Smil

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Vaclav Smil describes current efforts to take into account the complex interplay of living organisms and environmental changes that shape the functioning of biogeochemical cycles. He focuses on the effects of human interference in these cycles caused by actions ranging from combustion of fossil fuels to feeding a growing population.
  • ISBN10 0716760398
  • ISBN13 9780716760399
  • Publish Date 1 October 2000 (first published 1 January 1997)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 14 February 2010
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Scientific American Library
  • Edition New edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 256
  • Language English