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ISBN 10: 142924030X

ISBN 13: 9781429240307

Author: Anne Houtman, Susan Karr, Jeneen InterlandI 

Environmental Science for a Changing World captivates students with real-world stories while exploring the science concepts in context. Engaging stories plus vivid photos and infographics make the content relevant and visually enticing. The result is a text that emphasizes environmental, scientific, and information literacies in a way that engages students.  This extended version adds chapters on:• Environmental Health• Preserving Biodiversity• Mineral Resources• Feeding the World• Agriculture: Raising Livestock• Managing Solid Waste• Environmental Policy and Law

Scientific American Environmental Science for a Changing World with Extended Coverage 1st Table of contents:

UNIT 1: FOUNDATIONS AND TOOLS OF THE TRADE

1. Environmental Literacy
2. Science Literacy and the Process of Science
3. Information Literacy
4. Environmental Economics and Consumption
5. Human Populations
6. Environmental Health

UNIT 2: ECOLOGY, PATTERNS, AND PROCESSES
7. Ecosystems and Nutrient Cycling
8. Population Ecology
9. Community Ecology
10. Biodiversity
11. Preserving Biodiversity
12. Evolution and Extinction

UNIT 3: EARTH’S RESOURCES, CURRENT CHALLENGES, AND SUSTAINABLE OPTIONS
13. Forests
14. Grasslands
15. Marine Ecosystems
16. Fisheries & Aquaculture
17. Freshwater Resources
18. Water Pollution
19. Mineral Resources
20. Feeding the World
21. Agriculture: Raising Livestock
22. Agriculture: Raising Crops

UNIT 4: ENERGY: A WICKED PROBLEM WITH MANY CONSEQUENCES
23. Coal
24. Petroleum
25. Air Pollution
26. Climate Change
27. Nuclear Energy
28. Sun, Wind, and Water Energy
29. Biofuels

UNIT 5: TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
30. Managing Solid Waste
31. Environmental Policy and Law
32. Urbanization and Sustainable Communities

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