Title: Our environment : a Canadian perspective /
Authors: Draper, Dianne, 1949-; Reed, Maureen Gail, 1961-
Publisher: Thomson Nelson,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Ecology Canada.; Environmental policy Canada; Environmental degradation Canada.; Écologie Canada.; Environnement Politique gouvernementale Canada.; Environnement Dégradation Canada.
Abstract: Grade level: 10, 11, 12, i, s.
Contents: 1. Our Environment: Problems and Challenges -- 2. Environmental Studies: Science, Worldviews, and Ethics -- 3. Earth's Life-Support Systems -- 4. Human Population Issues and the Environment -- 5. Our Changing Atmosphere -- 6. Agroecosystems and Land Resources -- 7. Fresh Water -- 8. Oceans and Fisheries -- 9. Forests -- 10. Mining -- 11. Energy -- 12. Wild Species and Natural Spaces -- 13. Sustainability and the City -- 14. Meeting Environmental Challenges.