Scatter, adapt, and remember: how humans will survive a mass extinction
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New York : Doubleday, [2013].
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305 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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A speculative work suggests ways to promote the human race's survival of a mass extinction induced by climate change, pandemics, and catastrophic natural disasters, citing innovations ranging from the bacteria labs of St. Louis to the underground cities of central Turkey.
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First edition.
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9780385535915 :, 0385535910 :
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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A speculative work suggests ways to promote the human race's survival of a mass extinction induced by climate change, pandemics, and catastrophic natural disasters, citing innovations ranging from the bacteria labs of St. Louis to the underground cities of central Turkey.
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Newitz, A. (2013). Scatter, adapt, and remember: how humans will survive a mass extinction. First edition. New York, Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Newitz, Annalee, 1969-. 2013. Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction. New York, Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Newitz, Annalee, 1969-, Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction. New York, Doubleday, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Newitz, Annalee. Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction. First edition. New York, Doubleday, 2013.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Are we all going to die? -- A history of mass extinctions. The apocalypse that brought us to life ; Two ways to go extinct ; The Great dying ; What really happened to the dinosaurs ; Is a mass extinction going on right now? -- We almost didn't make it. The African bottleneck ; Meeting the Neanderthals ; Great plagues ; The hungry generations -- Lessons from survivors. Scatter : footprints of the diaspora ; Adapt : meet the toughest microbes in the world ; Remember : swim south ; Pragmatic optimism, or, Stories of survival -- How to build a death-proof city. The mutating metropolis ; Disaster science ; Using math to stop a pandemic ; Cities that hide ; Every surface a farm -- The million-year view. Terraforming Earth ; Not in our planetary backyard ; Take a ride on the space elevator ; Your body is optional ; On Titan's beach. | |
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