Humanities & Social Sciences
Atlas of the Anthropocene - 2nd edition
by François Gemenne, Aleksandar Rankovic, Atelier de cartographie de Sciences Po
Description
Climate change, erosion of biodiversity, demographic evolution, urbanization, atmospheric pollution, soil degradation, natural catastrophes, industrial accidents, public health crises, social movements, international summits… This is the first atlas to bring together all data on our era's ecological crisis. A clear-eyed and unremitting assessment of the current state of affairs and a call to action.
More Information
Rights Information
Italian rights sold
Marketing Information
A book that brings together all of our era's ecological data for the first time in an atlas.
Reviews
Le Quotidien, Libération, Les Echos, Alternative éco, Télérama, Médiapart, Le Soir, France Culture, revue Esprit, L'Humanité
Author Biography
François Gemenne is a researcher with the FNRS at the University of Liege, where he manages the Hugo Observatory. A member of the IPCC, he is a specialist in geopolitical environmental issues, which he teaches at Sciences Po, in Paris, and at the Université libre de Bruxelles. He is the co-director of the Observatory of Climate Change Impacts on Defense and Security, led by the Ministry of the Armed Forces, and is co-author of the Atlas of environmental migration published by the Presses de Sciences Po (2016).
Aleksandar Rankovic has a background in international affairs and a PhD in ecology. His research looks at the development and implementation of international policies on biodiversity and climate, and on the mobilization of science on these subjects. In 2015, he was a guest researcher with the program on Science, Technology, and Society at the Harvard Kennedy School. He is a researcher with the Institut du développement durable et des relations internationales (Iddri) and teaches at Sciences Po.
Thomas Ansart, Benoît Martin, Patrice Mitrano and Antoine Rio are cartographers with the Atelier de cartographie de Sciences Po.
Presses de Sciences Po
Sciences Po University Press has a triple vocation: to publish research, to edit reference work for students, and to stimulate public and political debate. Founded in the 1950s by Sciences Po (Political Studies Institute of Paris), it has established itself as a leading university publisher. With more than 1,000 titles in its catalogue, Sciences Po University Press publishes the most advanced research in its areas of expertise: geopolitics, globalization and governance, trends in political life, societal change, gender theory and development and 20th century history.
View all titlesSeries Part
Bibliographic Information
- Publisher Presses de Sciences Po
- Publication Date September 2021
- Orginal LanguageFrench
- ISBN/Identifier 9782724627855
- Publication Country or regionFrance
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 25 EUR
- Pages172
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleAtlas de l'Anthropocène - 2e édition actualisée et augmentée
- Original Language Authorsfre
- Edition2
- Copyright Year2021
- Dimensions24 x 21 cm
- Illustration+100 colour maps and infographics
- SeriesAtlas
Thank you for proceeding with this offer.
Presses de Sciences Po has chosen to review this offer before it proceeds.
You will receive an email update that will bring you back to complete the process.
You can also check the status in the My Offers area
Presses de Sciences Po has chosen to review this offer before it proceeds.
You will receive an email update that will bring you back to complete the process.
You can also check the status in the My Offers area
Please wait while the payment is being prepared.
Do not close this window.
(c) Copyright 2024 - Frankfurt Rights. All Right Reserved