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Nature's Genius : Evolution's Lessons for a Changing Planet.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Farrier, David.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evolution (Biology).
- Sustainability.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (232 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Canongate Books, 2025.
- Summary:
- This book explores how natural evolution and adaptation can offer insights for addressing modern challenges such as urbanization, sustainability, and climate change. Through examples like domesticated dogs, urban swallows, and synthetic biology, the author illustrates how organisms evolve to survive in human-altered environments. The work emphasizes the interconnectedness of species, the resilience of nature, and the lessons humanity can learn from evolutionary processes to build a sustainable future. It blends scientific observation with practical applications, aiming to inspire readers to rethink their relationship with the natural world. The book targets an audience interested in science, ecology, and environmental innovation. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 1-83726-055-9
- OCLC:
- 1517577871
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