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Essential environment : the science behind the stories / Jay Withgott, Scott Brennan

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: San Francisco : Pearson Benjamin Cummings, 2007Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxi, 376, [48] p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0805306404 (alk. paper)
  • 9780805306408 (alk. paper)
  • 0805393676 (professional copy)
  • 9780805393675 (professional copy)
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Contents:
1: Foundations of environmental science -- An introduction to environmental science -- Environmental economics and environmental policy -- Environmental systems: chemistry, energy, and ecosystems -- Evolution, biodiversity, and population ecology -- Species interactions and community ecology -- 2: Environmental issues and the search for solutions -- Human population -- Soil, agriculture, and the future of food -- Biodiversity and conservation biology -- Cities, forests, and parks: land use and resource management -- Environmental health and toxicology -- Freshwater and marine systems and resources -- Atmospheric science, air pollution, and global climate change -- Nonrenewable energy sources, their impacts, and energy conservation -- Renewable energy alternatives -- Waste management -- Epilogue: Sustainable solutions
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AM PERPUSTAKAAN LINGKUNGAN KEDUA PERPUSTAKAAN LINGKUNGAN KEDUA KOLEKSI AM-P. LINGKUNGAN KEDUA GE105.B73 3 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00001499142

Brennan's name appears first on the previous ed.

Abridged ed. of: Environment. 2nd ed. c2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. R-1 - R-13) and index

1: Foundations of environmental science -- An introduction to environmental science -- Environmental economics and environmental policy -- Environmental systems: chemistry, energy, and ecosystems -- Evolution, biodiversity, and population ecology -- Species interactions and community ecology -- 2: Environmental issues and the search for solutions -- Human population -- Soil, agriculture, and the future of food -- Biodiversity and conservation biology -- Cities, forests, and parks: land use and resource management -- Environmental health and toxicology -- Freshwater and marine systems and resources -- Atmospheric science, air pollution, and global climate change -- Nonrenewable energy sources, their impacts, and energy conservation -- Renewable energy alternatives -- Waste management -- Epilogue: Sustainable solutions

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