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Principles of environmental science : inquiry & applications / by William P. Cunningham, Mary Ann Cunningham, Catherine M. O'Reilly, and Katherine E. Winsett.

By: Cunningham, William P [author. ]Contributor(s): Cunningham, Mary Ann [author. ] | O'Reilly, Catherine M [author. ] | Winsett, Katherine E [author. ]Material type: Text

TextPublisher: New York, NY : McGraw Hill LLC, c2025Description: xxiv, A-4, G-10, 1-14, 401 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume ISBN: 9781264991136 [paperback]Subject(s): Environmental sciences

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Contents: 1 Understanding our environment -- 2 Environmental systems: matter, energy, and life -- 3 Evolution, species interactions, and biological communities -- 4 Human populations -- 5 Biomes and biodiversity -- 6 Environmental conservation: forests, grasslands, parks, and nature preserves -- 7 Food and agriculture -- 8 Environmental health and toxicology -- 9 Climate -- 10 Air pollution -- 11 Water: resources and pollution -- 12 Environmental geology and earth resources -- 13 Energy -- 14 Solid and hazardous waste -- 15 Economics and urbization -- 16 Environmental policy and sustainability.

Summary: "Principles of Environmental Science: Inquiry and Applications is perfect for the one-semester environmental science course. True to its title, the goal of this concise text is to provide an up-to date, introductory view of essential themes in environmental science along with offering students numerous opportunities to practice scientific thinking and active learning." --Provided by the publisher

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Item type	Current location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Subject Reference	College Library Subject Reference	363.7 C91 2025 (Browse shelf)	Available		3UCBL000029866

Includes bibliographical references, glossary, and index.

"Principles of Environmental Science: Inquiry and Applications is perfect for the one-semester environmental science course.

True to its title, the goal of this concise text is to provide an up-to date, introductory view of essential themes in environmental science along with offering students numerous opportunities to practice scientific thinking and active learning." --Provided by the publisher