Natural resource conservation : management for a sustainable future / Daniel D. Chiras, John P. Reganold, Oliver S. Owen

Author	Chiras, Daniel D
Title	Natural resource conservation : management for a sustainable future / Daniel D. Chiras, John P. Reganold, Oliver S. Owen
Imprint	Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, 2002
Edition	8th ed
Descript	xlv, 642 p. : ill., map ; 29 cm

CONTENT

Natural resources conservation and management -- Foundations of sustainable future -- Lessons from ecology -- Human population challenge -- World hunger: solving the problem sustainably -- Nature of soils -- Soil conservation and susatainable agriculture -- Pesticides: protecting our crops, our health, and our environment -- Aquatic environments -- Managing water resources sustainability -- Water pollution -- Fisheries conservation -- Rangelend management -- Forest management -- Sustainable waste management -- Air pollution: global problems -- Minerals, mining, and a sustainable society -- Nonrenewable energy resources: issues and options -- Creating a sustainable system of energy: efficiency and renewable energy

SUBJECT

Conservation of natural resources
Natural resources -- Management
Sustainable development
Environmental protection
Conservation of natural resources -- United States
Natural resources -- United States -- Management
Sustainable development -- United States
Environemtal protection -- United States

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