Anne H. Ehrlich
Author of The Population Explosion
About the Author
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Anne Howland Ehrlich is not Dr Anne Ehrlich, medic and daughter of Eugene H. Ehrlich.
Works by Anne H. Ehrlich
Betrayal of Science and Reason: How Anti-Environmental Rhetoric Threatens Our Future (1996) — Author — 120 copies
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- Legal name
- Ehrlich, Anne Howland
- Other names
- Howland, Anne Fitzhugh
- Birthdate
- 1933-11-17
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Des Moines, Iowa, USA
- Places of residence
- Stanford, California, USA
- Education
- University of Kansas
- Occupations
- biologist
- Relationships
- Ehrlich, Paul R (husband)
- Organizations
- Friends of the Earth
Center for Conservation Biology, Stanford University
Center for Innovative Diplomacy
Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
Pacific Institute for Studies in Environment, Development, and Security
New-Land Foundation (show all 8)
Sierra Club
Federation for American Immigration Reform - Disambiguation notice
- Anne Howland Ehrlich is not Dr Anne Ehrlich, medic and daughter of Eugene H. Ehrlich.
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- Works
- 12
- Also by
- 1
- Members
- 749
- Popularity
- #33,951
- Rating
- 3.4
- Reviews
- 5
- ISBNs
- 40
- Languages
- 4
Published in 1991, this book is not always up to date, but its premise is valid and more relevant than ever. Things have only gotten worse—the planet has added a billion and a half more people since then. Have the authors’ predictions come true? They are in progress.
The population explosion was “the most important, astounding, and far-reaching event of the twentieth century,” say the Ehrlichs. It threatens the very habitability of the planet. Why has there been so little discussion of it? They call for a mass movement to forestall global catastrophe, and discuss in detail what needs to be done.
Highly recommended to anyone who still thinks that population is not a problem.… (more)