Title Statements
- Full title :Environmental science : a global concern
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2010
- Edition:11. ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2010
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Includes index
Part One Principles for Understanding Our Environment 1 Understanding Our Environment 2 Principles of Science and Systems 3 Matter, Energy, and Life 4 Evolution, Biological Communities, and Species Interactions 5 Biomes: Global Patterns of Life 6 Population Biology Part Two People in the Environment 7 Human Populations 8 Environmental Health and Toxicology 9 Food and Hunger 10 Farming: Conventional and Sustainable Practices Part Three Understanding and Managing Living Systems 11 Biodiversity: Preserving Species 12 Biodiversity: Preserving Landscapes 13 Restoration Ecology Part Four Physical Resources and Environmental Systems 14 Geology and Earth Resources 15 Air, Weather, and Climate 16 Air Pollution 17 Water Use and Management 18 Water Pollution Part Five Issues and Policy 19 Conventional Energy 20 Sustainable Energy 21 Solid, Toxic, and Hazardous Waste 22 Urbanization and Sustainable Cities 23 Ecological Economics 24 Environmental Policy, Law, and Planning 25 What Then Shall We Do?
The Physical Object
- Description:xxiv, 616 s. : : illustrations, kort, portraits
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780073383217, 007338321X
- oclc:ocn489030928
- LC Classification:GE105
- Dewey Decimal:363.7
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