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Environment The Science Behind the Stories

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ISBN-10: 0805395733

ISBN-13: 9780805395730

Edition: 3rd 2008

Authors: Jay H. Withgott, Scott R. Brennan

List price: $152.07
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KEY BENEFIT: The first edition ofEnvironment: The Science behind the Storiesmade the biggest splash of any new entry in environmental science over the past thirty years. The newly revisednbsp;Third Editionretains all the popular features of this landmark first editionincluding its integrated central case study approach, and focus on current data and critical thinkingwhile new instructor resources make it easier than ever to give dynamic lectures.Foundations of Environmental Science: An Introduction to Environmental Science, Environmental Ethics and Economics: Values and Choices, Environmental Policy: Decision-Making and Problem-Solving, From Chemistry to Energy to Life, Evolution,…    
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Book details

List price: $152.07
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 9/26/2007
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 800
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.498
Language: English

Table of Contents
Foundations of Environmental Science
An Introduction to Environmental Science
Environmental Ethics and Economics: Values and Choices
Environmental Policy: Decision Making and Problem Solving
From Chemistry to Energy to Life
Evolution, Biodiversity, and Population Ecology
Species Interactions and Community Ecology
Environmental Systems and Ecosystem
Environmental Issues and the Search For Solutions
Human Population
Soil and Agriculture
Agriculture, Biotechnology, and the Future of Food
Biodiversity and Conservation Biology
Resource Management, Forestry, Land Use, and Protected Areas
Urbanization and Creating Livable Cities
Environmental Health and Toxicology
Freshwater Resources: Natural Systems, Human Impact, and Conservation
Marine and Coastal Systems: Resources, Impacts, and Conservation
Atmospheric Science and Air Pollution
Global Climate Change
Fossil Fuels, Their Impacts, and Energy Conservation
Conventional Energy Alternatives
New Renewable Energy Alternatives
Waste Management
Sustainable Solutions