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A Life on Our Planet

David Attenborough

A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future

David Attenborough

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  • Summary
  • Background
    • Chapter Summaries & Analyses
  • Introduction
  • Part 1, Chapters 1-5
  • Part 1, Chapters 6-10
  • Part 2, Chapter 11
  • Part 3, Chapters 12-14
  • Part 3, Chapters 15-18
  • Conclusion
  • Key Figures
  • Themes
  • Index of Terms
  • Important Quotes
  • Essay Topics
  • Further Reading & Resources
    • Summary - Background - Chapter Summaries & Analyses - Key Figures - Themes - Index of Terms - Important Quotes - Essay Topics - Further Reading & Resources

    A Life on Our Planet Essay Topics

    1.

    According to Attenborough, what is the link between biodiversity and planetary stability?

    2.

    How does the conversion of wildlands into farmland impact biodiversity and/or climate change? How might farming become less impactful on the environment?

    3.

    What is the distinction between the Holocene era and the Anthropocene era? How does this distinction inform Attenborough’s assessment and call to action?

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