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_bAllied Informatics, Jaipur
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100 _aBotkin, Daniel B
245 0 _aEnvironmental Science
250 _a8th
260 _bWiley India Pvt. Ltd. India
_a New Delhi
_c2013,c2012
300 _a519;I11
500 _aEnvironmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet, Eighth Edition provides emphasis on the scientific process throughout the book and gives readers the structure to develop their critical thinking skills. Updated and revised to include the latest research in the field, the eighth edition continues to present a balanced analytical and interdisciplinary approach to the field. New streamlined text clears away the "jargon" to bring the issues and the science to the forefront. The new design and updated image program highlights key points and makes the book easier to navigate.
504 _aContents · Key Themes in Environmental Science. · Science as A Way of Knowing. · The Big Picture: Systems of Change. · The Human Population and The Environment. · Ecosystems. · The Biogeochemical Cycle. · Dollars and Environmental Sense. · Biological Diversity and Biological Invasions. · Ecological Restoration. · Environmental Heath, Pollution, and Toxicology. · Agriculture, Aquaculture, and The Environment. · Landscapes: Forests, Parks, and Wilderness. · Wildlife, Fisheries, and Endangered Species. · Energy: Some Basics. · Fossil Fuels and The Environment. · Alternative Energy and The Environment. · Nuclear Energy and The Environment. · Water Supply, Use, and Management. · Water Pollution and Treatment. · The Atmosphere, Climate, and Global Warming. · Air Pollution. · Urban Environments. · Materials Management. · Our Environmental Future.
650 _aEnvironment Science
700 _a Keller, Edward A
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