Environment
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Environment 6/e is a comprehensive, applications based environmental science text known for an accessible writing style and for its student-friendly integrated learning system designed to help students move from general concepts to specific applications....
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Environment 6/e is a comprehensive, applications based environmental science text known for an accessible writing style and for its student-friendly integrated learning system designed to help students move from general concepts to specific applications. The new edition continues the tradition of currency as well as the new, stronger systems approach, which emphasizes the interconnected nature of environmental science, which has been integrated throughout the text to make the text the most student-friendly environmental science book for non-science majors. The result is a text that provides the basic facts, the various perspectives on the issues, and the framework for students to reach their own informed decisions.
Environment, 6/e is intended for a one-semester course in introductory environmental science taught at both two- and four-year schools and is appropriate for any department.
Environment 6/e is a comprehensive, applications based environmental science text known for an accessible writing style and for its student-friendly integrated learning system designed to help students move from general concepts to specific applications. The new edition continues the tradition of currency as well as the new, stronger systems approach, which emphasizes the interconnected nature of environmental science, which has been integrated throughout the text to make the text the most student-friendly environmental science book for non-science majors. The result is a text that provides the basic facts, the various perspectives on the issues, and the framework for students to reach their own informed decisions.
Environment 6/e is a comprehensive, applications based environmental science text known for an accessible writing style and for its student-friendly integrated learning system designed to help students move from general concepts to specific applications. The new edition continues the tradition of currency as well as the new, stronger systems approach, which emphasizes the interconnected nature of environmental science, which has been integrated throughout the text to make the text the most student-friendly environmental science book for non-science majors. The result is a text that provides the basic facts, the various perspectives on the issues, and the framework for students to reach their own informed decisions.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Environment “
1. Introducing Environmental Science and Sustainability2. Environmental Laws, Economics, and Ethics
3. Ecosystems and Energy
4. Ecosystems and Living Organisms
5. Ecosystems and the Physical Environment
6. Major Ecosystems of the World
7. Human Health and Environmental Toxicology
8. Population Change
9. The Problems of Overpopulation
10. The Urban world
11. Fossil Fuels
12. Nuclear Energy
13. Renewable Energy and Conservation
14. Water: A Limited Resource
15. Soils and Their Preservation
16. Minerals: A Nonrenewable Resource
17. Preserving Earth's Biological Diversity
18. Land Resources
19. Food Resources: A Challenge for Agriculture
20. Air Pollution
21. Regional and Global Atmospheric Changes
22. Water Pollution
23. The Pesticide Dilemma
24. Solid and Hazardous Wastes
25. Tomorrow's World
Autoren-Porträt von Peter H. Raven, Linda R. Berg, David M. Hassenzahl
Peter H. Raven, Ph.D., is director of the Missouri Botanical Garden and Engelmann professor of botany at Washington University at St. Louis. He oversees the garden's internationally recognized research program in tropical botany--one of the world's most active in the study and conservation of imperiled tropical habitats. Raven's botanical research and work in the area of tropical conservation have earned him numerous honors and awards, including a MacArthur Fellowship. He has written 17 textbooks and more than 400 articles, and he is a member of th National Academy of Science and the National Research Council.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Peter H. Raven , Linda R. Berg , David M. Hassenzahl
- 2008, 6th ed., 672 Seiten, Maße: 28 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0470119268
- ISBN-13: 9780470119266
Sprache:
Englisch
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