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    <title>Principles of environmental science</title>
    <subTitle>inquiry &amp; applications</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Cunningham, William P.</namePart>
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    <namePart>Cunningham, Mary Ann</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>O'Reilly, Catherine M.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Winsett, Katherine E.</namePart>
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    <publisher>McGraw Hill LLC</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2025</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxiv, A-4, G-10, 1-14, 401 pages :  color illustrations ;  27 cm. </extent>
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  <abstract>"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 </abstract>
  <tableOfContents>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. </tableOfContents>
  <targetAudience>Adult </targetAudience>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by William P. Cunningham, Mary Ann Cunningham, Catherine M. O'Reilly, and Katherine E. Winsett. </note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references, glossary, and index. </note>
  <note>Purchased Lauron, Rodello General Education Environmental Science</note>
  <note>Text in English </note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Environmental sciences</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9781264991136 [paperback]</identifier>
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