Living in the environment : principles, connections, and solutions / G. Tyler Miller, Jr.
Material type: TextSeries: Wadsworth biology seriesPublication details: Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Pub. Co., c1994Edition: 8th edDescription: xxv, 701 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cmISBN: 053419950X (acidfree paper)Subject(s): Human ecology | Environmental policy | Environmental sciences | EconomicsDDC classification: 333.7 MIL LOC classification: GF41 | .M54 1994Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Environmental problems and their causes -- Brief history of resource use and conservation -- Matter and energy resources : types and concepts -- Ecosystems and how they work -- Atmosphere, climate, weather, and life -- Changes in populations, communities, and ecosystems -- Geologic processes : the dynamic earth -- Population dynamics and population regulation -- Population distribution : urban living -- Deforestation and loss of biodiversity -- Global warming and ozone loss : apocalypse soon? -- Soil resources -- Water resources -- Food resources -- Biodiversity : forests, rangelands, parks, and wilderness -- Wildlife resources and preserving biodiversity -- Perpetual and renewable energy resources -- Nonrenewable energy resources -- Nonrenewable mineral resources and solid waste -- Risk and human health -- Hazardous waste -- Air pollution -- Water pollution -- Pesticides and pest control -- Economics and environment -- Politics and environment -- Worldviews, ethics, and sustainability.
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