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Environment / Peter H. Raven, Linda R. Berg.

By: Raven, Peter H.
Contributor(s): Berg, Linda R [(j.a.)].
Publisher: Fort Worth : Harcourt College Publishers, c2001Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xxx, 612 p. : ill (some col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 data sheet.ISBN: 0030315719.Subject(s): Conservation of natural resources | Environmental education | Environmental policyDDC classification: 363.7
Contents:
Pt. I. Humans In The Environment. 1. Our Changing Environment. 2. Addressing Environmental Problems, Part 1. 3. Addressing Environmental Problems, Part II. - Pt. II. The World We Live In. 4. Ecosystems and Energy. 5. Ecosystems and Living Organisms. 6. Ecosystems and the Physical Environment. 7. Major Ecosysterms of the World. - Pt. III. A Crowded World. 8. Understanding Population Growth. 9. Facing the Problems of Overpopulation. - Pt. IV. The Search For Energy. 10. Fossil Fuels. 11. Nuclear Energy. 12. Renewable Energy and Conversation. - Pt. V. Our Precious Resources. 13. Water: A Fragile Resource. 14. Soils and Their Preservation. 15. Minerals: A Nonrenewable Resource. 16. Preserving Earth's Biological Diversity. 17. Land Resources and Conservation. 18. Food Resources: A Challenge for Agriculture. - Pt. VI. Environmental Concerns. 19. Air Pollution. 20. Global Atmospheric Changes. 21. Water and Soil Pollution. 22. The Pesticide Dilemma. 23. Solid and Hazardous Wastes. - Pt. VII. Tomorrow's World. 24. Tomorrow's World. - Appendices. 1. Review of Basic Chemistry. II. How to Make a Difference. III. Green Collar Professions. IV. Units of Measure: Some Useful Conversions. V. Graphing. VI. Abbreviations, Formulas, and Acronyms Used in this Text. VII. Solution to Quantitative "Thinking About the Environment" Questions. VIII. World Population Data Sheet Assignment. - Glossary. - Index.
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Pt. I. Humans In The Environment. 1. Our Changing Environment. 2. Addressing Environmental Problems, Part 1. 3. Addressing Environmental Problems, Part II. - Pt. II. The World We Live In. 4. Ecosystems and Energy. 5. Ecosystems and Living Organisms. 6. Ecosystems and the Physical Environment. 7. Major Ecosysterms of the World. - Pt. III. A Crowded World. 8. Understanding Population Growth. 9. Facing the Problems of Overpopulation. - Pt. IV. The Search For Energy. 10. Fossil Fuels. 11. Nuclear Energy. 12. Renewable Energy and Conversation. - Pt. V. Our Precious Resources. 13. Water: A Fragile Resource. 14. Soils and Their Preservation. 15. Minerals: A Nonrenewable Resource. 16. Preserving Earth's Biological Diversity. 17. Land Resources and Conservation. 18. Food Resources: A Challenge for Agriculture. - Pt. VI. Environmental Concerns. 19. Air Pollution. 20. Global Atmospheric Changes. 21. Water and Soil Pollution. 22. The Pesticide Dilemma. 23. Solid and Hazardous Wastes. - Pt. VII. Tomorrow's World. 24. Tomorrow's World. - Appendices. 1. Review of Basic Chemistry. II. How to Make a Difference. III. Green Collar Professions. IV. Units of Measure: Some Useful Conversions. V. Graphing. VI. Abbreviations, Formulas, and Acronyms Used in this Text. VII. Solution to Quantitative "Thinking About the Environment" Questions. VIII. World Population Data Sheet Assignment. - Glossary. - Index.

2000 World population data sheet of the Population Reference Bureau : demographic data and estimates for the countries and regions of the world. ISBN 0085-8315