by Isaac Asimov · Plaza & Janés · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401450976
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«Las Amenazas de Nuestro Mundo» is the essay by Isaac Asimov, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback (431 pages, in Spanish).
In this essay, Isaac Asimov examines the threats that scientific and technical progress may pose to humanity: overpopulation, pollution, depletion of natural resources and climate change. His approach combines popular science and analysis, and stresses people's responsibility in building a sustainable future.
«Las amenazas de nuestro mundo» falls within the Science category and its Spanish edition appeared in 1993.
Recommended for fans of scientific essays and Isaac Asimov's popular science, and for those seeking a reflection on the risks of progress.
Isaac Asimov was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. During his lifetime, Asimov was considered one of the "Big Three" science fiction writers, along with Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke. He wrote or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000 letters and postcards. Best known for his hard science fiction, Asimov also wrote mysteries and fantasy, as well as popular science and other non-fiction. His work spans nine out of the ten categories of the Dewey decimal system.
