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Environment : the science behnd the stories, AP edition /

Title:
Environment : the science behnd the stories, AP edition /
Author:
Withgott, Jay.
Format:
Book
Institution:
MassArt
Contents:
Science and sustainability: an introduction to environmental science -- Earth's physical systems: matter, energy, and geology -- Evolution, biodiversity, and population ecology -- Species interactions and community ecology -- Environmental systems and ecosystem ecology -- Ethics, economics, and sustainable development -- Environmental policy: making decisions and solving problems -- Human population -- Soil and agriculture -- Agriculture, biotechnology and the future of food -- Biodiversity and conservation biology -- Forest, forest management, and protected areas -- The urban environment: creating sustainable cities -- Environmental health and toxicology -- Freshwater systems and resources -- Marine and coastal systems and resources -- Atmospheric science, air quality and pollution control -- Global climate change -- Fossil fuels, their impacts and energy conservation -- Conventional energy alternatives -- New renewable energy alternatives -- Managing our waste -- Minerals and mining -- Sustainable solutions.
Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
MassArt Main
GE105 .W584 2014 – Available