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Environmental science : a study of interrelationships / Eldon D. Enger, Bradley F. Smith.

By: Enger, Eldon D.
Contributor(s): Smith, Bradley Fraser.
Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill/Higher Education, c2010Edition: 12th ed.Description: xxvi, 485 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9780070171664 (pbk. : Int. ed.); 0070171661 (pbk. : Int. ed.); 9780073383200 (pbk.); 0073383201 (pbk.); 9780071271424 (Int. Student ed. : pbk.); 0071271422 (Int. Student ed. : pbk.).Subject(s): Environmental sciences -- TextbooksDDC classification: 363.7
Contents:
Preface. - About the Authors. - Guided Tour. - Critical Thinking. 1. Environmental Interrelationships. 2. Environmental Ethics. 3. Environmental Risk: Economics, assesment, and management. 4. Interrelated Scientific Principles: Matter, Energy, and Environment. 5. Interactions: Environments and Organisms. 6. Kinds of Ecosystems and Communities. 7. Population: characteristics and issues. 8. Energy and Civilization: Patterns of Consumption. 9. Energy Sources. 10. Nuclear Energy: Benefits and Risks. 11. Biodiversity Issues. 12. Land-Use Planning . 13. Soil and Its Uses. 14. Agricultural Methods and Pest Management. 15. Water Manage. 16. Air Quality Issues. 17. Solid Waste Management and Disposal. 18. Environmental Regulations: Hazardous substances and wastes. 19. Environmental Policy and Decision Making. - Appendix. - Glossary. - Credits. - Index.
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Preface. - About the Authors. - Guided Tour. - Critical Thinking. 1. Environmental Interrelationships. 2. Environmental Ethics. 3. Environmental Risk: Economics, assesment, and management. 4. Interrelated Scientific Principles: Matter, Energy, and Environment. 5. Interactions: Environments and Organisms. 6. Kinds of Ecosystems and Communities. 7. Population: characteristics and issues. 8. Energy and Civilization: Patterns of Consumption. 9. Energy Sources. 10. Nuclear Energy: Benefits and Risks. 11. Biodiversity Issues. 12. Land-Use Planning . 13. Soil and Its Uses. 14. Agricultural Methods and Pest Management. 15. Water Manage. 16. Air Quality Issues. 17. Solid Waste Management and Disposal. 18. Environmental Regulations: Hazardous substances and wastes. 19. Environmental Policy and Decision Making. - Appendix. - Glossary. - Credits. - Index.

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