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Throughout the 20th century, several thinkers noticed that Technology was becoming a global phenomenon. More recently, US geologist Peter Haff claimed that a Technosphere is now in place and can be conceived as a new Earth geological system. This unprecedented situation is creating enormous challeng...

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Main Author: João Ribeiro Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/10/8/314