Environmental science : the study of interrelationships / by Eldon D. Enger, Bradley F. Smith and Maarten J. Vonhof.

By: Enger, Eldon D [author. ]Contributor(s): Smith, Bradley F [author.] | Vonhof, Maarten J [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : McGraw Hill LLC, c2025Edition: International editionDescription: xxi, 552 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume ISBN: 9781264988518 [paperback]Subject(s): Ecology | Environmental sciences
Contents:
Contents: Chapter 1 Environmental interrelationships -- Chapter 2 Environmental ethics -- Chapter 3 Risk, Economics, and environmental concerns -- Chapter 4 Interrelated scientific principles: matter, energy, and environment -- Chapter 5 Interactions: environments and organisms -- Chapter 6 Kinds of ecosystems and communities -- Chapter 7 Populations: Characteristics and issues -- Chapter 8 Biodiversity issues -- Chapter 9 Energy and civilization: patterns of consumption -- Chapter 10 Nonrenewable energy sources -- Chapter 11 Renewable energy sources -- Chapter 12 Land-use planning -- Chapter 13 Soil and its uses -- Chapter 14 Agricultural methods and pest management -- Chapter 15 Water management -- Chapter 16 Air quality issues -- Chapter 17 Climate change: a twenty-first century issue -- Chapter 18 Solid waste management and disposal -- Chapter 19 Environmental regulations: hazardous subtances and wastes -- Chapter 20 Environmental policy and decision making.
Summary: "Environmental Science: A Study of Interrelationships is a full-color, introductory environmental science text that is known for being concise, conceptual, and value-priced. The approach and reading level cover the basic concepts without overloading students with too much detail. The authors reinforce the text's central theme of "interrelationships" by providing a historical perspective, information on economic and political realities, discuss the role of different social experiences, and integrate this with the crucial science to describe the natural world and how we affect it." --Provided by the publisher
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Includes glossary and index.

Contents: Chapter 1 Environmental interrelationships -- Chapter 2 Environmental ethics -- Chapter 3 Risk, Economics, and environmental concerns -- Chapter 4 Interrelated scientific principles: matter, energy, and environment -- Chapter 5 Interactions: environments and organisms -- Chapter 6 Kinds of ecosystems and communities -- Chapter 7 Populations: Characteristics and issues -- Chapter 8 Biodiversity issues -- Chapter 9 Energy and civilization: patterns of consumption -- Chapter 10 Nonrenewable energy sources -- Chapter 11 Renewable energy sources -- Chapter 12 Land-use planning -- Chapter 13 Soil and its uses -- Chapter 14 Agricultural methods and pest management -- Chapter 15 Water management -- Chapter 16 Air quality issues -- Chapter 17 Climate change: a twenty-first century issue -- Chapter 18 Solid waste management and disposal -- Chapter 19 Environmental regulations: hazardous subtances and wastes -- Chapter 20 Environmental policy and decision making.

"Environmental Science: A Study of Interrelationships is a full-color, introductory environmental science text that is known for being concise, conceptual, and value-priced.

The approach and reading level cover the basic concepts without overloading students with too much detail.

The authors reinforce the text's central theme of "interrelationships" by providing a historical perspective, information on economic and political realities, discuss the role of different social experiences, and integrate this with the crucial science to describe the natural world and how we affect it." --Provided by the publisher

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