Environmental science : working with the Earth / G. Tyler Miller, Jr.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Pacific Grove, Calif. ; London : Brooks/Cole, c2003. Edition: 9th edDescription: 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.+ISBN: 0534389872 (pbk); 9780534389871; 0534420397; 9780534420390; 053439809X (CDROM)Subject(s): Environmental sciences | Human ecology | Environmental protectionDDC classification: 363.7 LOC classification: GE105 | .M544 2003Online resources: WorldCat detailsItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Text | Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section | Non-fiction | 363.7 MIE 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-1 | Not For Loan | 11827 | ||
CDs & DVDs | Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Audio Visual | Non-fiction | 363.7 MIE 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-1 | Available | CD-780 | ||
Text | Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section | Non-fiction | 363.7 MIE 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-2 | Not For Loan | 11828 | ||
CDs & DVDs | Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Audio Visual | Non-fiction | 363.7 MIE 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-2 | Available | CD-781 | ||
Text | Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Circulation Section | Non-fiction | 363.7 MIE 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-3 | Available | 11829 | ||
CDs & DVDs | Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Audio Visual | Non-fiction | 363.7 MIE 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-3 | Available | CD-782 | ||
Text | Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Circulation Section | Non-fiction | 363.7 MIE 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-4 | Available | 11830 | ||
CDs & DVDs | Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Audio Visual | Non-fiction | 363.7 MIE 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-4 | Available | CD-783 |
CD-ROM inside back cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
TOC Part I. Humans and sustainability : an overview. Environmental problems, their causes, and sustainability --
Environmental economics, politics, and worldviews --
Part II. Scientific principles and concepts. Science, systems, matter, and energy --
Ecosystems : components, energy flow, and matter cycling --
Evolution and biodiversity : origins, niches, and adaptation --
Climate, terrestrial biodiversity, and aquatic biodiversity --
Community ecology : structure, species interactions, succession, and sustainability --
Population dynamics, carrying capacity, and conservation biology --
Geology : processes, minerals, hazards, and soils --
Risk, toxicology, and human health --
Part III. Population, resources, and sustainability. The human population : growth and distribution --
Air and air pollution --
Climate change and ozone loss --
Water resources and water pollution --
Solid and hazardous waste --
Part IV. Sustaining biodiversity. Food resources --
Sustaining terrestrial and aquatic biodiversity : the ecosystem approach --
Sustaining wild species --
Part V. Energy resources. Nonrenewable energy resources --
Energy efficiency and renewable energy.
CSE
Sagar Shahanawaz
There are no comments on this title.