Open AccessEarth's Future: Navigating the science of the Anthropocene
Author(s) -
Brasseur Guy P.,
van der Pluijm Ben
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
earth's future
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.641
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 2328-4277
DOI - 10.1002/2013ef000221
Subject(s) - anthropocene , earth system science , relation (database) , earth (classical element) , environmental ethics , focus (optics) , engineering ethics , ecology , earth science , sociology , environmental resource management , engineering , environmental science , computer science , biology , geology , philosophy , physics , database , optics , mathematical physics
Summary Understanding and managing our new and future relation with the Earth requires research and knowledge spanning diverse fields. Earth's Future will explore and foster interactions among the Earth and environmental sciences, ecology, economics, the health and social sciences, and more. Its mission is to focus on the Earth as an interactive, evolving system to help researchers, policy makers, and the public navigate the science.