Human impact on the earth

William B. Meyer

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4h 13m

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Human impact on the earth

by William B. Meyer

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Description

At a level accessible to the educated lay reader, this book describes what changes human activities have produced in the global environment from 300 years ago to the present day. It offers a comprehensive and authoritative inventory of human impact in its varied forms - on the land, oceans, atmosphere, and climate - ranging from long-standing alterations to new and surprising ones that have emerged in recent years, from environmental disasters to false alarms to success stories of environmental management. This balanced, nonpolemical survey will interest all those concerned about the environment and the likely fate of the planet.

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How many pages are in Human impact on the earth?

This edition of Human impact on the earth has approximately 253 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Human impact on the earth?

For most readers, Human impact on the earth typically takes between 5h 16m and 3h 31m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 63,250 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 13m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 9 days • Estimated word count: 63,250 words

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What is the word count of Human impact on the earth?

The estimated word count for Human impact on the earth is approximately 63,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

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Who is the author of Human impact on the earth?

Human impact on the earth was written by William B. Meyer.