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The human element : a time capsule from the anthropocene

Title
The human element : a time capsule from the anthropocene / James Balog ; foreword by James Fallows ; essay by Anne Wilkes Tucker.
Author
Balog, James
Publication
New York : Rizzoli, [2021]

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Additional Authors
  • Fallows, James M.
  • Tucker, Anne
  • Earth Vision Institute.
Description
455 pages : illustrations (some color); 42 cm
Summary
For four decades, world-renowned environmental photographer James Balog has traveled well over a million miles from the Arctic to the Antarctic and the Alps, Andes, and Himalayas. With his images heightening awareness of climate change and endangered species, he is one of the most relevant photographers in the world today. Balog's photography of and essays on human tectonics, humanity's reshaping of the natural environment, reveal the intersection of people and nature, and that when we sustain nature, we sustain ourselves. This monumental book is an unprecedented combination of art informed by scientific knowledge. Featuring Balog's 350 most iconic photographs, The Human Element offers a truly unmatched view of the world and a world we may never see again.
Alternative Title
Time capsule from the anthropocene
Subject
  • Balog, James
  • Nature photography
  • Documentary photography
  • Human ecology > Pictorial works
  • Climatic changes in art
  • Landscape photography
  • Human ecology
Genre/Form
Pictorial works.
Note
  • "Earth Vision Institute."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Call Number
JQH 23-9
ISBN
  • 9780847870882
  • 084787088X
LCCN
2021934373
OCLC
1242027357
Author
Balog, James, author, photographer.
Title
The human element : a time capsule from the anthropocene / James Balog ; foreword by James Fallows ; essay by Anne Wilkes Tucker.
Publisher
New York : Rizzoli, [2021]
Type of Content
still image
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Fallows, James M., writer of foreword.
Tucker, Anne, writer of added text.
Earth Vision Institute.
Research Call Number
JQH 23-9
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