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Harvesting the BiosphereVaclav Smil

Harvesting the Biosphere

What We Have Taken from Nature
Vaclav Smil · 2002 · 560 pages
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A comprehensive exploration of the living systems that cover and sustain our planet. Vaclav Smil examines the biosphere through multiple lenses: energy, nutrients, biogeochemical cycles, and humanity's growing influence over these fundamental systems.

The book is simultaneously a rigorous scientific portrait and a reflection on our place within the delicate balances that made life possible on Earth.

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AuthorVaclav Smil
Original titleThe Earth's Biosphere
Year of publication2002
Pages560

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