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Define the Anthropocene in terms of the whole Earth

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  • Clive Hamilton

    (Clive Hamilton is professor of public ethics at Charles Sturt University in Canberra, Australia, and author of Defiant Earth: The Fate of Humans in the Anthropocene, to be published next year.)

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Researchers must consider human impacts on entire Earth systems and not get trapped in discipline-specific definitions, says Clive Hamilton.

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  • Clive Hamilton, 2016. "Define the Anthropocene in terms of the whole Earth," Nature, Nature, vol. 536(7616), pages 251-251, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:536:y:2016:i:7616:d:10.1038_536251a
    DOI: 10.1038/536251a
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    1. Louis J. Kotzé, 2019. "Earth System Law for the Anthropocene," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(23), pages 1-13, November.
    2. Zhiting Chen & Qing Ren & Tian Zhang & Zhewen Kang & Xiaoyan Huang & Peng Li & Xiaohu Dang & Xiaoshu Cao & Mingjiang Deng, 2022. "Spatiotemporal Dynamics of the Human Critical Area (HCA) in the “Three Water Lines” Region of Northwest China and the Impact of Socioeconomic Factors between 2000 and 2020," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(9), pages 1-20, May.

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