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Название: Environmental Science: A Study of Interrelationships, 14th edition Автор: Eldon D. Enger, Bradley F. Smith Издательство: McGraw-Hill Education Год: 2016 Формат: PDF Страниц: 512 Размер: 78,5 Mb Язык: English
This full-color, introductory environmental science text is known for being concise, conceptual, and value-priced. The approach and reading level cover the basic concepts without overloading students with too much detail. The authors reinforce the text's central theme of "interrelationships" by providing a historical perspective, information on economic and political realities, discuss the role of different social experiences, and integrate this with the crucial science to describe the natural world and how we affect it.
BRIEF CONTENTS: --------------- 1 Environmental Interrelationships 2 Environmental Ethics 3 Risk, Economics, and Environmental Concerns 4 Interrelated Scientific Principles: Matter, Energy, and Environment 5 Interactions: Environments and Organisms 6 Kinds of Ecosystems and Communities 7 Populations: Characteristics and Issues 8 Energy and Civilization: Patterns of Consumption 9 Nonrenewable Energy Sources 10 Renewable Energy Sources 11 Biodiversity Issues 12 Land-Use Planning 13 Soil and Its Uses 14 Agricultural Methods and Pest Management 15 Water Management 16 Air Quality Issues 17 Climate Change: A Twenty-first Century Issue 18 Solid Waste Management and Disposal 19 Environmental Regulations: Hazardous Substances and Wastes 20 Environmental Policy and Decision Making appendixes glossary index
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Environmental Science: A Study of Interrelationships, 14th edition 
