Environmental Science, 12e has been updated to represent advances in the field. For example, new information or ideas on the following have been included; energy (advances in renewable technologies, methane, fracking), climate (new data such as EPICA ice core data), conservation (REDD), etc.
In the 12th edition, Cunningham and Cunningham have made updates to reflect recent events such as Citizens United case in the Supreme Court, amendments to the Clean Air Act, the tsunami in Japan, new invasive species, etc.
頁數:638
版次:第12版
年份:2012年
規格:平裝/彩色
ISBN:9780071314954
1 Understanding Our Environment
2 Principles of Science and Systems
3 Matter, Energy, and Life
4 Evolution, Biological Communities, and Species Interactions
5 Biomes
6 Population Biology
7 Human Populations
8 Environmental Health and Toxicology
9 Food and Hunger
10 Farming: Conventional and Sustainable Practices
11 Biodiversity: Preserving Species
12 Biodiversity: Preserving Landscapes
13 Restoration Ecology
14 Geology and Earth Resources
15 Air, Weather, and Climate
16 Air Pollution
17 Water Use and Management
18 Water Pollution
19 Conventional Energy
20 Sustainable Energy
21 Solid, Toxic, and Hazardous Waste
22 Urbanization and Sustainable Cities
23 Ecological Economics
24 Environmental Policy, Law, and Planning
25 What Then Shall We Do?