Environment : the science behind the stories
著者
書誌事項
Environment : the science behind the stories
Pearson Benjamin Cummings, c2011
4th ed., student ed
- : pbk
大学図書館所蔵 全2件
注記
Includes bibliographical references and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
Environment: The Science behind the Stories captures your interest with a revolutionary new approach to environmental science. Integrated central case studies woven throughout each chapter, use real-life stories to give you a tangible and engaging framework around which to learn and understand the science behind environmental issues. Printed on FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper, the newly revised Fourth Edition engages you through the addition of new EnvisionIt photo essays.
目次
I. FOUNDATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
1. Science and Sustainability:An Introduction to Environmental Science
2. Earth's Physical Systems: Matter, Energy, and Geology
3. Evolution, Biodiversity, and Population Ecology
4. Species Interactions and Community Ecology
5. Environmental Systems and Ecosystem Ecology
6. Environmental Ethics and Economics: Values and Choices
II. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND THE SEARCH FOR SOLUTIONS
7. Human Population
8. Soil and Agriculture
9. Agriculture, Biotechnology, and the Future of Food
10. Biodiversity and Conservation Biology
11. Forests, Their Management, and Parks and Protected Areas
12. The Urban Environment: Creating Livable and Sustainable Cities
13. Environmental Health and Toxicology
14. Freshwater Systems and Resources
15. Marine and Coastal Systems and Resources
16. Atmospheric Science and Air Pollution
17. Global Climate Change
18. Fossil Fuels, Their Impacts, and Energy Conservation
19. Conventional Energy Alternatives
20. New Renewable Energy Alternatives
21. Managing Our Waste
22. Sustainable Solutions
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