Unit 13: Looking Forward: Our Global Experiment // Section 5: Further Reading

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Cohen, How Many People Can the Earth Support? New York: W. W. Norton. 532 pp. 1995.

Pacala and Socolow, "Stabilization Wedges: Solving the Climate Problem for the Next 50 Years with Current Technologies," Science 305, 968–972, 2004.

Pandolfi et al., "Global Trajectories of the Long-Term Decline of Coral Reef Ecosystems," Science 301, 955–958, 2003.

Schrag, "Confronting the Climate-Energy Challenge," Elements, 3, 171–178, 2007. (Text is reproduced from this source with permission.)

Schrag and McCarthy, "Biological-physical interactions and global climate change: Some lessons from Earth history," in The Sea, vol. 12, edited by Allan R. Robinson, James J. McCarthy, and Brian J. Rothschild, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 605–619, 2002.

Wilson, Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge, Knopf, 1998.

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