LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2006021828 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0805306404 (alk. paper) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780805306408 (alk. paper) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0805393676 (professional copy) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780805393675 (professional copy) |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
363.7 |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Withgott, Jay. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Essential environment : |
Subtitle |
the science behind the stories / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Jay Withgott |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition |
2nd ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
San Francisco : |
Publisher |
Pearson Benjamin Cummings, |
Date |
c2007. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xxi, 376, [48] p. : |
Other Details |
ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; |
Size |
28 cm. |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Brennan's name appears first on the previous ed. |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Abridged ed. of: Environment. 2nd ed. c2007. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
1: Foundations of environmental science -- An introduction to environmental science -- Environmental economics and environmental policy -- Environmental systems: chemistry, energy, and ecosystems -- Evolution, biodiversity, and population ecology -- Species interactions and community ecology -- 2: Environmental issues and the search for solutions -- Human population -- Soil, agriculture, and the future of food -- Biodiversity and conservation biology -- Cities, forests, and parks: land use and resource management -- Environmental health and toxicology -- Freshwater and marine systems and resources -- Atmospheric science, air pollution, and global climate change -- Nonrenewable energy sources, their impacts, and energy conservation -- Renewable energy alternatives -- Waste management -- Epilogue: Sustainable solutions. |
STUDY PROGRAM |
Program name |
ENVI030 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Environmental sciences. |
ADDED ENTRY |
Name |
Brennan, Scott R. |
ADDED ENTRY |
Name |
Withgott, Jay. |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/i39ettqcup2pg9qlo98r9b1pdp6nmes1 |
Public note |
Location Map |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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54756 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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9840 |
ADDED ENTRY |
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54757 |
ADDED ENTRY |
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54756 |