Brennan, Scott.
Essential environment : the science bheind the stories / Scott Brennan; Jay Withgott. - xxiv, 376 p. : illus. (colored) ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
An introduction to environmental science -- Environmental economics and environmental policy -- Environmental systems -- Evolution, biodiversity, and population ecology -- Species interactions and community ecology -- Human population -- Soil and agriculture and future food -- Biodiversity and conservation biology -- Cities, forests, and parks -- Management -- Environmental health and toxicology -- Geology minerals and mining -- Fresh water, oceans, and coasts -- Atmospheric science and pollution -- Global climate change -- Nonrenewable energy sources, their impacts, and energy conservation -- Renewable energy alternatives -- Waste management.
College of Arts and Sciences
080534487X
Environmental sciences.
363.7/B75
Essential environment : the science bheind the stories / Scott Brennan; Jay Withgott. - xxiv, 376 p. : illus. (colored) ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
An introduction to environmental science -- Environmental economics and environmental policy -- Environmental systems -- Evolution, biodiversity, and population ecology -- Species interactions and community ecology -- Human population -- Soil and agriculture and future food -- Biodiversity and conservation biology -- Cities, forests, and parks -- Management -- Environmental health and toxicology -- Geology minerals and mining -- Fresh water, oceans, and coasts -- Atmospheric science and pollution -- Global climate change -- Nonrenewable energy sources, their impacts, and energy conservation -- Renewable energy alternatives -- Waste management.
College of Arts and Sciences
080534487X
Environmental sciences.
363.7/B75
