9784431559986 - Geomorphology and Society (Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences) (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 288 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Thisbook deals with the relationship between geomorphology and society. This topic hashad rather scant treatment in the literature except to some extent under thelabel ¿applied geomorphology¿. In this text the authors aim to bring togetherconceptual issues and case studies of how geomorphology influences society and,indeed, how society is in turn influenced by geomorphology. In an age in whichthe influence of human activities on global environments has become soparamount that it is increasingly common to refer to it geologically as the ¿anthropocene¿,the book aims to reflect on the geomorphological significance of widespread anddiverse forms of human impact in a range of environmental settings.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Thisbook deals with the relationship between geomorphology and society. This topic hashad rather scant treatment in the literature except to some extent under thelabel 'applied geomorphology'. In this text the authors aim to bring togetherconceptual issues and case studies of how geomorphology influences society and,indeed, how society is in turn influenced by geomorphology. In an age in whichthe influence of human activities on global environments has become soparamount that it is increasingly common to refer to it geologically as the 'anthropocene',the book aims to reflect on the geomorphological significance of widespread anddiverse forms of human impact in a range of environmental settings.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 277 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.