KAIST Proposes a Common Framework for Understanding the “Anthropocene,” the Earth Altered by Humans (IMAGE)

The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

KAIST Proposes a Common Framework for Understanding the “Anthropocene,” the Earth Altered by Humans

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Great Acceleration graphs showing the mid-20th-century starting point of the Anthropocene: changes in the socioeconomic system (a) and changes in the Earth system (b)

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