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Title: BASICS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
By: Michael Allaby
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 041521176X
ISBN 13: 9780415211765
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Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Pub. date: 21 September, 2000
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Pages: 340
Description: Offers an engaging introduction to environmental study, covering the entire breadth of the environmental sciences and providing concise, non-technical explanations of physical processes and systems and the effects of human activities.
Synopsis: The new edition of this popular student text offers an engaging introduction to environmental study. It covers the entire breadth of the environmental sciences, providing concise, non-technical explanations of physical processes and systems and the effects of human activities. In this second edition the scientific background to major environmental issues is clearly explained. These include: * global warming * genetically modified foods * desertification * acid rain * deforestation * human population growth * depleting resources * nuclear power generation * descriptions of the 10 major biomes. Special student text features include illustrations and explanatory diagrams, boxed case studies, concepts and definitions.
Illustrations: 10 black & white tables
Publication: UK
Imprint: Routledge
Returns: Returnable
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