striped, 50, 71
survival of, 232
houses
without humans, 15–18, 18, 19–20
Houston
fate without humans, 143
geology, 134–35
petroleum/petrochemicals industry and, 132
Ship Channel, 134, 135
storage tanks, 133–34
Hudson, Henry, 22, 33
Huff, Bill, 179–80, 181
Hughes, James, 244
human extinction, 3–4
biological attack, 239
from disease, 61, 239–40, 242
from infertility, 240–41
religion and, 270, 270–71
VHEMT (Voluntary Human Extinction Movement), 241–43
human race
Clovis people, 61–64, 58–60, 80
Cro-Magnons and, 101
evolution of, 44, 47–49, 68–69
lice and bacteria, dependancy on, 235–36
population explosion, 271–72
robots and computers as replacements, 244
Hussein, Saddam, 139
Hwa Gye Sah Temple (Korea), 189
Ice Ages, 39–40
and animal extinctions, 61–62
and plant life, 61–62
Ik-Tae, Jin, 183
Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant (NY), 36
insect infestation
and plant life, 29, 31, 32
insects
insecticides, 74
mosquitoes, 129–30
International Energy Agency, 216
International Wildlife Museum (AZ), 66
iron
deterioration of, 18
in steel, 246
ISP, 135, 140
Istanbul (Turkey)
Blue Mosque, 103
construction standards in, 103–5
Hagia Sophia, 102–5
subway, 105
Turkey
Jackson, Jeremy, 258–59, 261–62, 265
Jagiello, Waladyslaw, 10, 12
statue of, 21–22, 247
Jefferson, Thomas, 53–55, 181
Jericho, 101, 106
Johnston Atoll
as nuclear test range, 266–67
Jong-Hak, Park, 183
Jong-il, Dear Leader Kim, 187
Jordan River, 42
Kazulka, Heorhi, 14
Kenya
Aberdares moors, 71–73
cut flowers exports, 73–74
Gura waterfall, 71
Kikuyu people, 71, 72–73, 73–74
Lake Turkana, 70
Mau Mau Rebellion, 72–73
Mzima Springs, 77
Mombasa, 77
Mount Kenya, 72
Tsavo, 76–78
Olorgesailie depression, 68–71
without humans, 74–74
Kenya Professional Safari Guide Association, 84
Khufu pyramid, 172–73
Kierkegaard, Soren Aabye, 251
Kikuyu people (Kenya), 71, 72–73, 73–74
Mau Mau Rebellion, 72–73
Kingman Reef, 255–58, 259, 260, 261–62, 263–64
Kiribati, 258
Kiritimati (Christmas) (Line Islands), 259–61
Klem, Daniel, 196–97
Knight, Les, 241–43, 244
Koonyi, Kasi, 83–84, 85–86
Korea
CCZ/DMZ, 183–85, 185–88, 188–90, 191
division of, 184
Korean Federation for Environmental Movement, 183–85, 185–88
Ksiazek, Thomas, 239–40
kudzu, 274
Kurzweil, Ray, 243–44
Kyung-Won, Kim, 183, 188–89