A World Without Soil: The Past, Present, and Precarious Future of the Earth Beneath Our Feet

by Jo Handelsman

Book Overview

A celebrated biologist's manifesto addressing a soil loss crisis accelerated by poor conservation practices and climate change

"Jo Handelsman is a national treasure, and her clarion call warning of a looming soil-loss catastrophe must be heard. Add her clearly written alarm to other future-shocks: climate change, pandemics, and mass extinctions."--Laurie Garrett, Pulitzer Prize winner and author of The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300271115
• ISBN13: 9780300271119
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 7.9"