Alexander von Humboldt - Part 2 - The Orinoco Expedition
The Explorers Podcast
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Humboldt's Insights on Ecology and Human Impact
This chapter explores Humboldt's observations around Lake Valencia, highlighting the detrimental effects of agriculture and deforestation on water levels. It examines his conversations with locals and evolving views on humanity's relationship with nature, challenging established beliefs about humanity's role in the universe.
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