Environment
Theeight edition of Environment builds on the previous comprehensive, systems-based environmental science issue with more in-depth information on systems approach, which emphasizes the interconnected nature of environmental science throughout the text
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
John Wiley & Sons ,
c2013
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| Edition: | 8th ed . |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introducing environmental science and sustainability
- 2. Environmental laws, economics, and ethics
- 3. Ecosystems and energy
- 4. Ecosystems and the physical environment
- 5. Ecosystems and living organisms
- 6. Major ecosystems of the world
- 7. Human health and environmental toxicology
- 8. The human population
- 9. The urban environment
- 10. Energy consumption
- 11. Fossil fuels
- 12. Renewable energy and nuclear power
- 13. Water : a limited resource
- 14. Soil resources
- 15. Mineral resources
- 16. Biological resources
- 17. Land resources
- 18. Food resources
- 19. Air pollution
- 20. Global climate change
- 21. Water pollution
- 22. Pest management
- 23. Solid and hazardous wastes
- 24. Tomorrow's world