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Environment

Peter H. Raven Linda R Berg; David M Hassenzahl

Localização: ESALQ - Biblioteca Central (333.7 R253e6 104604 ) e outros locais(Acessar)

Título:
Environment
Autor: Peter H. Raven
Linda R Berg; David M Hassenzahl
Assuntos: Environmental education; Environmental policy; Conservation of natural resources; EDUCAÇÃO AMBIENTAL; MEIO AMBIENTE; POLÍTICA AMBIENTAL; PROTEÇÃO AMBIENTAL
Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Descrição: Introducing environmental science and sustainability -- Environmental laws, economics, and ethics -- Ecosystems and energy -- Ecosystems and living organisms -- Ecosystems and the physical environment -- Major ecosystems of the world -- Human health and environmental toxicology -- Population change -- Addressing population issues -- The urban world -- Fossil fuels -- Nuclear energy -- Renewable energy and conservation -- Water: a limited resource -- Soil resources -- Minerals: a nonrenewable resource -- Preserving Earth's biological diversity -- Land resources -- Food resources: a challenge for agriculture -- Air pollution -- Global climate change-- Water pollution -- The pesticide dilemma -- Solid and hazardous wastes -- Tomorrow's world -- Appendices: review of basic chemistry -- Graphing -- Units of measure: some useful conversions -- Abbreviations, formulas, and acronyms used in this text -- Glossary.
Editor: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley
Data de criação/publicação: c2008
Formato: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cm..
Idioma: Inglês

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