Environmental science: problems, concepts, and solutions

by Miller, G. Tyler, (George Tyler)

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Title Statements

Full title :Environmental science : problems, concepts, and solutions.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2008.
Edition:12th ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Brooks Cole
Place of Publication:Belmont, CA
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2008.

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xxi, 430, 84, 17, 20 pages : : color illustrations, color maps)

Edition Identifiers

oclc:on1319335911
LC Classification:GE105
Dewey Decimal:628

Humans and sustainability : an overview -- Environmental problems, their causes, and sustainability -- Ecology and sustainability -- Science, matter and energy -- Ecosystems : what are they and how do they work? -- Evolution and biodiversity -- Climate and biodiversity -- Community and population ecology -- Applying population ecology : human population and urbanization -- Sustaining biodiversity : the ecosystem approach -- Sustaining biodiversity : the species approach -- Sustaining resources and environmental quality -- Food, soil, and pest management -- Water and water pollution -- Geology and nonrenewable mineral resources -- Energy -- Environmental hazards and human health -- Air pollution, climate change, and ozone depletion -- Solid and hazardous waste -- Sustaining human societies -- Environmental economics, politics, and worldviews.

Subjects

Environmental protection Environmental protection -- Textbooks environmental sciences Environmental sciences -- Textbooks human ecology Human ecology -- Textbooks HUMANÖKOLOGIE Textbooks UMWELTSCHUTZ