Sustaining the earth : an integrated approach / G. Tyler Miller, Jr
Imprint
Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth, c1996
Edition
2nd ed
Descript
xii, 325, 42 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm
CONTENT
1. Environmental problems and their causes -- 2. Science, matter, energy, and ecology: Connections in nature -- 3. The human population: Size and distribution -- 4. Energy -- 5. Biodiversity: Sustaining ecosystems -- 6. Biodiversity: Sustaining wild species -- 7. Biodiversity: Sustaining soils and producting food -- 8. Rick, toxicology, and human health -- 9. Air, climate, and ozone -- 10. Water -- 11. Solid and hazardous waste -- 12. Environmental economics, politics, and worldwiews