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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
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Returnable
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