Criteria for an Optimum Human Environment

نویسندگان

  • HUGH H. ILTIS
  • PRIE L. LOUCKS
  • PETER ANDREWS
چکیده

In his arrogance toward nature, man is gambling that his superior technology will provide the essentials of food, clean water and pure air. What are the risks of such a gamble? Are these the only necessities? Drs. Iltis and Loucks are professors of botany at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Mr. Andrews is an affiliated student in archeology and anthropology, St. John’s College, Cambridge, England

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تاریخ انتشار 2008