Environment : The Science Behind the Stories
ISBN: 9780805395730 | 0805395733
Edition: 3rdFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2008
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Environment: The Science behind the Stories captures student interest with a revolutionary new approach. Integrated central case studies are elaborated through each chapter, using real-life details of each story to give students a tangible and engaging framework around which to learn and understand conceptual scientific issues. The newly revised Third Edition enhances this book's focus on current data, scientific rigor, and critical thinking with the addition of new hands-on activities
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| Table of Contents | |
| Foundations of Environmental Science | |
| An Introduction to Environmental Science | |
| Environmental Ethics and Economics: Values and Choices | |
| Environmental Policy: Decision Making and Problem Solving | |
| From Chemistry to Energy to Life | |
| Evolution, Biodiversity, and Population Ecology | |
| Species Interactions and Community Ecology | |
| Environmental Systems and Ecosystem | |
| Environmental Issues and the Search For Solutions | |
| Human Population | |
| Soil and Agriculture | |
| Agriculture, Biotechnology, and the Future of Food | |
| Biodiversity and Conservation Biology | |
| Resource Management, Forestry, Land Use, and Protected Areas | |
| Urbanization and Creating Livable Cities | |
| Environmental Health and Toxicology | |
| Freshwater Resources: Natural Systems, Human Impact, and Conservation | |
| Marine and Coastal Systems: Resources, Impacts, and Conservation | |
| Atmospheric Science and Air Pollution | |
| Global Climate Change | |
| Fossil Fuels, Their Impacts, and Energy Conservation | |
| Conventional Energy Alternatives | |
| New Renewable Energy Alternatives | |
| Waste Management | |
| Sustainable Solutions | |
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