Environmental Science
Subtitle: fundamentals and applications
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781418053543
Table of contents: title: About the author; title: Section 1 : Introduction to environmental science.; title: Understanding ecology; title: The science behind environmental science; title: Ecosystem management; title: Section 2 : Ecosystems and natural resources.; title: Air; title: Water; title: Land and soil; title: Forests; title: Grasslands and wetlands; title: Wildlife biology and management; title: Section 3 : The human impact.; title: Agriculture and sustainability; title: Integrated pest management; title: Population ecology; title: Waste management; title: Fossil fuels; title: Energy and alternative fuels; title: Toxic and hazardous substances; title: Careers in environmental science; title: Glossary