Environmental science : earth as a living planet

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書誌事項

Environmental science : earth as a living planet

Daniel B. Botkin, Edward A. Keller ; with assistance from Dorothy B. Rosenthal ... [et al.]

Wiley, c2000

3rd ed

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注記

Previous ed.: 1998

Includes bibliographies and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Human/societal development is often seen as negative. but here, the authors feel that some level of development is good. They offer students a scientific background in environmental science so that they can make their own decisions regarding issues of the environment.

目次

  • Basic issues in environmental science
  • thinking critically about the environment
  • systems and change
  • the biogeochemical cycles
  • the human population as an environmental problem
  • ecosystems and ecological communities
  • biological diversity and biogeography
  • biological productivity and energy flow
  • succession and restoration - how ecosystems respond to disturbance
  • world food supply
  • effects of agriculture on the environment
  • wild living resources - plentiful and endangered
  • landscapes and seascapes
  • environmental health and toxicology
  • energy - some basics
  • fossil fuels and the environment
  • alternative energy and the environment
  • nuclear energy and the environment
  • water supply, use, and management
  • water pollution and treatment
  • the atmosphere, climate, and global warming
  • air pollution
  • indoor air pollution
  • ozone depletion
  • environmental economics
  • urban environments
  • waste management
  • minerals and the environment
  • environmental impact and planning
  • integrating values and knowledge.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA45100260
  • ISBN
    • 0471321737
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    New York ; Chichester
  • ページ数/冊数
    1 v. (various pagings)
  • 大きさ
    29 cm
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