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Environmental science : working with the Earth / G. Tyler Miller, Jr.

By: Miller, G. Tyler (George Tyler), 1931-Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Pacific Grove, Calif. ; London : Brooks/Cole, c2003. Edition: 9th edDescription: 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.+ISBN: 0534389872 (pbk); 9780534389871; 0534420397; 9780534420390; 053439809X (CDROM)Subject(s): Environmental sciences | Human ecology | Environmental protectionDDC classification: 363.7 LOC classification: GE105 | .M544 2003Online resources: WorldCat details
Contents:
TOC Part I. Humans and sustainability : an overview. Environmental problems, their causes, and sustainability -- Environmental economics, politics, and worldviews -- Part II. Scientific principles and concepts. Science, systems, matter, and energy -- Ecosystems : components, energy flow, and matter cycling -- Evolution and biodiversity : origins, niches, and adaptation -- Climate, terrestrial biodiversity, and aquatic biodiversity -- Community ecology : structure, species interactions, succession, and sustainability -- Population dynamics, carrying capacity, and conservation biology -- Geology : processes, minerals, hazards, and soils -- Risk, toxicology, and human health -- Part III. Population, resources, and sustainability. The human population : growth and distribution -- Air and air pollution -- Climate change and ozone loss -- Water resources and water pollution -- Solid and hazardous waste -- Part IV. Sustaining biodiversity. Food resources -- Sustaining terrestrial and aquatic biodiversity : the ecosystem approach -- Sustaining wild species -- Part V. Energy resources. Nonrenewable energy resources -- Energy efficiency and renewable energy.
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Text Text Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU
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Non-fiction 363.7 MIE 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C-4 Available 11830
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Non-fiction 363.7 MIE 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C-4 Available CD-783
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

TOC Part I. Humans and sustainability : an overview. Environmental problems, their causes, and sustainability --
Environmental economics, politics, and worldviews --
Part II. Scientific principles and concepts. Science, systems, matter, and energy --
Ecosystems : components, energy flow, and matter cycling --
Evolution and biodiversity : origins, niches, and adaptation --
Climate, terrestrial biodiversity, and aquatic biodiversity --
Community ecology : structure, species interactions, succession, and sustainability --
Population dynamics, carrying capacity, and conservation biology --
Geology : processes, minerals, hazards, and soils --
Risk, toxicology, and human health --
Part III. Population, resources, and sustainability. The human population : growth and distribution --
Air and air pollution --
Climate change and ozone loss --
Water resources and water pollution --
Solid and hazardous waste --
Part IV. Sustaining biodiversity. Food resources --
Sustaining terrestrial and aquatic biodiversity : the ecosystem approach --
Sustaining wild species --
Part V. Energy resources. Nonrenewable energy resources --
Energy efficiency and renewable energy.

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