The Human Footprint : (Record no. 32935)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781118912430 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781118912461 |
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| System control number | (Au-PeEL)EBL7104217 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)1347024274 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Description conventions | rda |
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| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | GF13 .P46 2015 |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 304.2 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Penna, Anthony N. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Human Footprint : |
| Remainder of title | A Global Environmental History. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Newark : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2014. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2015. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (356 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | New York Academy of Sciences Series |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Nature of World History -- The Nature of Big History -- The Nature of World Environmental History -- Earth's History and Human Origins -- Mass Migrations and the Rise of Agriculture -- Population Growth and the Rise of Cities -- Cities and the Rise of Manufacturing and Industry -- World Trade and New World Ecology -- Fossil Fuels and Climate Change -- Notes -- Chapter 1: An Evolving Earth -- Introduction -- The Origins of Earth and Its Unique Atmosphere: From Hot to Cold Planet -- Icehouse Planet and Greenhouse Planet -- Plate Tectonics, Super-continents, and Climate Change -- The Warming -- The Cooling -- The Elevation of the Tibetan Plateau and Its Effect on the Global Climate -- The Birth, Death, and Rebirth of the Mediterranean Sea and Its Hemispheric Environmental Effects -- The Impact of the Isthmus of Panama on Global Climate Change -- The Mid-Pliocene, Glacial and Interglacial Cycles, and "Modern" Times -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Evolving Humanity -- Introduction -- Climatic Changes and Evolution -- Another Effect of the Closing of the Mediterranean Sea -- Human Ancestry -- The Birth of Human Intelligence -- Early Diets and Their Nutritional Value -- Translating Human Intelligence into Action -- Tectonic Upheavals, Landscape Changes, and Climate -- Population Migration and Expansion -- Homo Neanderthalensis vs. Homo Sapiens -- The Broad Spectrum: An Economic Revolution -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Foraging, Cultivating, and Food Production -- Introduction -- Early Farming and a Warming Climate -- Settlement and Domestication -- Early Agricultural Communities -- Early Agriculture in China -- Early Agriculture in Africa -- Early Agriculture in Mesoamerica -- Early Agriculture in Europe. |
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| Formatted contents note | World Agriculture during the Age of Manufacture and Industry -- The First Green Revolution, 1840-1930 -- The Second Green Revolution, 1945- -- Agro-business, Food Prices, and Climate Change -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Populating the Earth: Diet, Domestication, and Disease -- Introduction -- A Modern Demographic Scenario -- The Role of Disease in Calculating Population Size -- The Impact of Migration and Settlement on Global Population Growth -- The Role of Nutrition in Early Population Growth -- The Role of Animal Domestication in the Spread of Infectious Disease -- Nutrition, Climate Change, and Population -- A Population Bomb or Not? -- Notes -- Chapter 5: The Making of an Urban World -- Introduction -- What Does "Urban" Mean? -- Early Urbanization and Its Environmental Effects -- Ancient Urbanization -- The Origin of Writing -- The Impact of Changing Rivers on Environmental Quality -- Urbanization in the Indus Valley -- China's Early Cities -- Ancient Mesoamerican Cities -- Early European Cities -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Mining, Making, and Manufacturing -- Introduction -- The Age of Copper and Bronze -- The Effects of Ancient Mining on Human Health and the Environment -- Mining in the Roman World -- The Age of Iron -- Iron-Making in China and India -- Iron-Making in Premodern Europe -- Manufacturing in West Africa, 1350-1800 CE -- Manufacturing in Colonial America -- Manufacturing in the Modern World -- Notes -- Chapter 7: Industrial Work -- Introduction -- The Economies of China and India -- European Hegemony and British Industrialization -- Economic Developments in China, Japan, and India -- Harnessing the Power of Water -- Disease, Death, and a Public Health Response -- The Power of Steam -- The Role of Invention and Innovation -- Comparing Industrialization in the United States and Britain -- Coal, Iron, and Steel. |
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| Formatted contents note | Industrial Transformation and Global Auto Mobility -- Notes -- Chapter 8: Trade and Consumption -- Introduction -- Global Trading Networks -- Distancing Consumers from Producers -- Material Goods -- Luxury Foods Become Commodities -- Tobacco -- Sugar -- Coffee and Tea -- Environmental Effects of Increased Cultivation of Coffee -- Conspicuous Consumption -- Global Consumption -- The Automobile and Electronics in Emerging Markets -- The Great Recession, 2008-2013 -- Notes -- Chapter 9: Fossil Fuels and Wind, Water, Nuclear, and Solar Energy -- Introduction -- The Eotechnic World: Waterwheels and Windmills -- The Paleotechnic World: Energy from Coal -- The Neotechnic World: Energy from Oil -- The Developing World's Demands for Energy -- The Case for Natural Gas: A Neotechnic Energy Solution -- Hydraulic Fracturing of Rock, or "Fracking," to Release Natural Gas Deposits -- The Case for Nuclear Energy: Another Neotechnic Solution -- The Case for Renewable Wind and Solar Power: A Return to the Eotechnic -- Notes -- Chapter 10: A Warming Climate -- Introduction -- The Rise and Fall of the Mayan Civilization -- The Medieval Warm Period (1000-1300 CE) and Little Ice Age (1300-1850 CE) -- Current Global Climate Conditions -- The Role of Solar Energy -- The Role of the Atlantic Circulation Energy Exchange -- The Role of Fossil Fuel Emissions -- What Is to Be Done? -- Notes -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- End User License Agreement. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Climatic changes-History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Ecology-History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Human ecology-History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Natural history. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Penna, Anthony N. |
| Title | The Human Footprint |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,c2014 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781118912461 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | New York Academy of Sciences Series |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=7104217">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=7104217</a> |
| Public note | Click to View |
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