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Living in the environment : principles, connections, and solutions

G. Tyler Miller (George Tyler), 1931- Scott Spoolman

Localização: EEL - Biotecnologia e Química (574 M614l 7 ed. )(Acessar)

Título:
Living in the environment : principles, connections, and solutions
Autor: G. Tyler Miller (George Tyler), 1931-
Scott Spoolman
Assuntos: Environmental sciences -- Textbooks; Human ecology -- Textbooks; Pollution -- Textbooks; Sustainable development -- Textbooks; MEIO AMBIENTE; ECOLOGIA HUMANA; POLUIÇÃO; DESENVOLVIMENTO SUSTENTÁVEL
Notas: Includes glossary and index.
Descrição: Humans and sustainability : an overview - Science, ecological principles, and sustainability - Sustaining biodiversity - Sustaining natural resources - Sustaining environmental quality - Sustaining human societies - Supplements - Glossary - Index.
Three principles of sustainability, solar energy, chemical cycling, and biodiversity, can guide us in making a shift to a more sustainable society. Five major subthemes - natural capital, natural capital degradation, solutions, trade-offs, and the fact that individuals matter - guide the way to sustainability. This book looks at these subthemes and builds on the knowledge you learn by providing core case studies.
Editor: Belmont, CA : Brooks/Cole
Data de criação/publicação: c2012
Formato: 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill. maps ; 29 cm..
Idioma: Inglês

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