Beyond the End of Nature: SRM and Two Tales of Artificity for the Anthropocene

Ethics, Policy and Environment

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 188-201

  Preston, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CLIMATE CHANGE; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 84864670955     PISSN: 21550085     EISSN: 21550093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21550085.2012.685571     Document Type: Article

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