Earth at the Crossroads. Part 3 of 3

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Course no. 1720.
Lectures 25-36 of 36 lectures on 2 discs.
Course guidebook includes lecture outlines and notes, a time line, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography.
Lecture 25. Population growth and its natural limits -- Lecture 26. The human shift to an urban lifestyle -- Lecture 27. The ecology of dispersal and migration -- Lecture 28. Human impacts on animal migration-- Lecture 29. Ecology and economy of sex and reproduction -- Lecture 30. Cities and the human demographic transition -- Lecture 31. Coevolution among species -- Lecture 32. The coevolution of human diseases -- Lecture 33. Strategies for reversing ecosystem decline -- Lecture 34. Designing spaces for wildlife -- Lecture 35. Toward sustainable urban ecosystems -- Lecture 36. Recovering ecosystems- hope for the future.
Lecturer: Professor Eric G. Strauss, Boston College.
To understand ecology is to reveal the nature of ourselves and of our relationship with the species around us. The lectures in this course are often in pairs, with basic ecological principles discussed in the first lecture and the human role or human implications addressed in the second.
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