Environmental science for environmental management

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Environmental science for environmental management

edited by Timothy O'Riordan

Longman Scientific & Technical , J. Wiley, 1995

  • : uk
  • : us

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

An excellent, successful text, offering an innovative interdisciplinary approach to environment science. It is written by a team of leading experts from the internationally renowned School of Environmental Sciences at the University of East Anglia, UK. The contributors have backgrounds in economics, geography, geology, hydrology, soil science, chemistry and biology. Environmental Science for Environmental Management demonstrates how environmental sciences can be made more effective in environmental management. It considers the relationship between science, politics and the ethics of environmental issues, as well as the bases for regional and local resource allocation.

目次

Introduction: Environmental science on the move Timothy O'Riordan 1. The global environmental debate. Timothy O'Riordan 2. Environmental economics and management. R Kerry Turner 3. Environmental and economic appraisal. Ian Bateman 4. Human impacts on terrestrial ecosystems. Alastair Grant 5. Ecosystem management and environmental ethics. John Barkham SECTION B 6. The threat of global warming. Keith Clayton 7. River processes and management. Richard Hey 8. Coastal processs and management. Keith Clayton and Timothy O'Riordan 9. Predicting sea-level rise and managing the consequences. Keith Clayton 10. The oceans from space. Karen J Heywood 11. The land from space. Keith Clayton 12. Soil erosion and land degration. Michael Stocking 13. Groundwater pollution and protection. Kevin Hiscock SECTION C 14. Marine estuarine pollution. Alastair Grant and Tim Jickells 15. Urban air pollution and its consequences. Peter Brimblecombe and Frances Nicholas 16. Environmental risk management. Simon Gerrard 17. Energy: hard choices ahead. Gordon Edge and Keith Tovey 18. Preventing disease. Robin Haynes 19. Managing the global commons. Timothy O'Riordan Glossary. List of journals.

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