Environmental Science
The Study of Interrelationships
7th Edition
Published on 1. January 2000
Book
Hardback
480 pages
978-0-07-230495-4 (ISBN)
Description
This volume is an introductory environmental scioence text. The approach and the reading level cover the basic concepts without overloading the publisher with too much detail.
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Edition
7th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
1300 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-230495-4 (9780072304954)
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Content
Environmental interrelationships; environmental ethics; interrelated scientific principles - matter, energy, and environment; interactions - environment and organisms; kinds of ecosystems and communities; population principles; human population issues; energy and civilisation - patterns of consumption; energy sources; nuclear energy - benefits and risks; human impact on resources and ecosystems; land-use planning; soil and its uses; agricultural methods and pest management; water management; risk and cost - elements of decision-making; air pollution; solid waste management and disposal; regulating hazardous materials environmental policy and decision-making.