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9780072315479

Environmental Science : The Study of Interrelationships

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  • ISBN13:

    9780072315479

  • ISBN10:

    0072315474

  • Edition: 8th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-06-01
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
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Table of Contents

Interrelatednessp. 2
Environmental Interrelationshipsp. 4
Environmental Ethicsp. 17
Ecological Principles and Their Applicationp. 34
Interrelated Scientific Principles: Matter, Energy, and Environmentp. 36
Interactions: Environment and Organismsp. 49
Kinds of Ecosystems and Communitiesp. 70
Population Principlesp. 94
Human Population Issuesp. 109
Energyp. 126
Energy and Civilization: Patterns of Consumptionp. 128
Energy Sourcesp. 143
Nuclear Energy: Benefits and Risksp. 168
Human Influences on Ecosystemsp. 186
Human Impact on Resources and Ecosystemsp. 188
Land-Use Planningp. 224
Soil and Its Usesp. 241
Agricultural Methods and Pest Managementp. 260
Water Managementp. 284
Pollution and Policyp. 324
Risk and Cost: Elements of Decision Makingp. 326
Air Pollutionp. 348
Solid Waste Management and Disposalp. 371
Regulating Hazardous Materialsp. 386
Environmental Policy and Decision Makingp. 404
Is an Environmental Career in Your Future?p. 425
Environmental Work, Study, and Travel Opportunitiesp. 427
Environmental Organizationsp. 431
United States Government Agenciesp. 435
Metric Unit Conversion Tablesp. 436
What You Can Do to Make the World A Better Place in Which to Livep. 438
Glossaryp. 439
Creditsp. 447
Indexp. 450
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