Elizabeth Hadly

Elizabeth Hadly

Nacimiento : 1958-01-01,

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Elizabeth Hadly (born 1958) is a professor in the Department of Biology at Stanford University, and holds the Paul S. and Billie Achilles Chair of Environmental Science. Her research interests include links between ecology and evolution, and understanding of the impacts of the Anthropocene. Hadly studied anthropology at University of Colorado Boulder. She then studied for a masters in quaternary science at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. Her PhD research in integrative biology was awarded by the University of California, Berkeley. In September 2016, Hadly became faculty director for the Stanford Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve. Since 2018, she has also been a professor at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Hadly has numerous published scholarly papers. With Anthony Barnosky and others, she co-authored a 2012 Nature paper on climatic 'tipping points' and is also co-author, with Barnosky, of Tipping Point for Planet Earth, How Close Are We to the Edge? (2016). She and Barnosky appeared in the 2015 documentary film, Tomorrow. Source: Article "Elizabeth Hadly" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Elizabeth Hadly

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Mañana
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Tras la publicación de un estudio que anunciaba la posible desaparición de parte de la humanidad en 2100, Cyril Dion y Mélanie Laurent y un equipo de cuatro personas visitan diez países para investigar las causas de la catástrofe y, sobre todo, la forma de evitarla. Durante su viaje, se encuentran con pioneros que reinventan la agricultura, la energía, la economía, la democracia y la educación. Terminado su trabajo, empiezan a vislumbrar la posibilidad de que surja un nuevo mundo: el mundo del mañana.
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink
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It's death on an unimaginable scale, when a majority of Earth's species quickly die out. It's called "mass extinction," and it's happened at least five times before. Cataclysms, such as supervolcanoes or asteroids, are thought to cause these events, but some experts believe a manmade mass extinction could be next. Is our planet in trouble? And if so, is there anything we can do to stop the next catastrophic annihilation? Experts are traveling the world, performing groundbreaking scientific detective work to answer these very questions.