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environmental-history

It situates contemporary environmental challenges within a historical framework, emphasizing human impact on the planet during the twentieth century.

1 chapter across 1 book

All Connected Now: Life in the First Global Civilization (2001)Walter Truett Anderson

Chapter 8

Chapter 8 of 'All Connected Now' compiles a comprehensive bibliography highlighting the intersections of biotechnology, environmental history, and global health risks in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. It references key works on genetic research, biotechnology's social and ethical implications, environmental monitoring, and the global management of emerging diseases, illustrating the complex interdependencies shaping the first global civilization.