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Mark Nelson, one of the eight crew members locked in Biosphere 2 during its first closure experiment, offers a compelling insider's view of the dramatic story behind the mini-world. Nelson clears up common misconceptions about the 1991-1993 closure experiment as he presents the goals and results of the experiment and the implications of the project for today's global environmental challenges.

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Mark Nelson, one of the eight crew members locked in Biosphere 2 during its first closure experiment, offers a compelling insider's view of the dramatic story behind the mini-world. Nelson clears up common misconceptions about the 1991-1993 closure experiment as he presents the goals and results of the experiment and the implications of the project for today's global environmental challenges.
Autorenporträt
Dr. Mark Nelson was a member of the eight-person "biospherian" crew for the first two-year closure experiment. He is a founding director and the chairman of the Institute of Ecotechnics and has worked for decades in closed ecological system research, ecological engineering, the restoration of damaged ecosystems, desert agriculture and orchardry, and wastewater recycling. He is the author of The Wastewater Gardener: Preserving the Planet One Flush at a Time and co-author of Space Biospheres and Life Under Glass: The Inside Story of Biosphere 2.