The State of the Nation's Ecosystems
Subtitle: Measuring the Lands, Waters, and Living Resources of the United States
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 9, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780521525725
Subjects: Conservation of the environment; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Environmental Science; Methodology; Science; Environmental Studies; United States; Science/Mathematics; Development - Sustainable Development; Ecology; Science / Environmental Science; Ecosystem health; Environmental monitoring
First sentence: Americans' support for sound environmental policy is strong, nonpartisan, and consistent, reflecting recognition of the high cost-both monetary and otherwise-of a damaged environment.