Environmental science : earth as a living planet / Daniel B. Botkin, Edward A. Keller.
Publisher: Hoboken, NJ Wiley, [2014]Edition: Ninth editionDescription: xviii, 625, [34] pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 29 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781118427323 (hardback)
- 1118427327 (hardback)
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Table Of Contents
Chapter 1: Key Themes in Environmental Science
Chapter 2: Science as a Way of Knowing: Critical Thinking about the Environment
Chapter 3: Dollars and Environmental Sense: Economics of Environmental Issues
Chapter 4: The Big Picture: Systems of Change
Chapter 5: The Human Population and the Environment
Chapter 6: Ecosystems: Concepts and Fundamentals
Chapter 7: The Biogeochemical Cycles
Chapter 8: Environmental Health, Pollution, and Toxicology
Chapter 9: Biological Diversity and Biological Invasions
Chapter 10: Ecological Restoration
Chapter 11: Agriculture, Aquaculture, and the Environment
Chapter 12: Landscapes: Forest, Parks, and Wilderness
Chapter 13: Wildlife, Fisheries, and Endangered Species
Chapter 14: Energy: Some Basics
Chapter 15: Fossil fuels and the Environment
Chapter 16: Alternative Energy and the Environment
Chapter 17: Nuclear Energy and the Environment
Chapter 18: Water Supply, Use, and Management
Chapter 19: Water Pollution and Treatment
Chapter 20: The Atmosphere and Climate Change
Chapter 21: Air Pollution
Chapter 22: Urban Environments
Chapter 23: Materials Managements
Chapter 24: Our Environmental Future
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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