TY  - BOOK
AU  - Withgott,Jay
AU  - Brennan,Scott R.
AU  - Withgott,Jay
TI  - Essential environment: the science behind the stories
SN  - 0805306404 (alk. paper)
AV  - GE105 .B74 2007b
U1  - 363.7 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - San Francisco
PB  - Pearson Benjamin Cummings
KW  - Environmental sciences
N1  - Brennan's name appears first on the previous ed; Abridged ed. of: Environment. 2nd ed. c2007; Includes bibliographical references (p. R-1 - R-13) and index; 1: Foundations of environmental science -- An introduction to environmental science -- Environmental economics and environmental policy -- Environmental systems: chemistry, energy, and ecosystems -- Evolution, biodiversity, and population ecology -- Species interactions and community ecology -- 2: Environmental issues and the search for solutions -- Human population -- Soil, agriculture, and the future of food -- Biodiversity and conservation biology -- Cities, forests, and parks: land use and resource management -- Environmental health and toxicology -- Freshwater and marine systems and resources -- Atmospheric science, air pollution, and global climate change -- Nonrenewable energy sources, their impacts, and energy conservation -- Renewable energy alternatives -- Waste management -- Epilogue: Sustainable solutions
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0616/2006021828.html
ER  -