Environmental science
Subtitle: toward a sustainable future
By: Richard T. Wright.
Edition: 10th ed.
Publisher: Pearson
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 682
ISBN-13: 9780132302654
Subjects: Environmental sciences -- Textbooks.; Environmental sciences -- Study and teaching.
Genres: Textbooks.
Description: A textbook in environmental science, exploring the unifying themes of sustainability, science, stewardship, ecosystem capital, policy and politics, and globalization.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ecosystems: basic units of the natural world; title: The human population; title: Renewable resources; title: Energy; title: Pollution and prevention; title: Toward a sustainable future.