The Challenge of creating and maintaining a sustainable environment is probably the single most pressing issue that will confront students throughout their lives.Today,environmental science is not only relevant to students' personal experience,but vital to the future of the entire planet.
As humans increasingly alter Earth's land, water, and atmosphere on local, regional, and global levels, the resulting environmental problems can seem insurmountable. Armed with the proper tools,however,students need not find these issues overwhelming. Environment equips students with the most essentail of these tools: an understanding of the concepts that underlie problems.
Chapter 1 Our Changing Environmrnt
Chapter 2 Solving Environmrnt Problems
Chapter 3 Ecosystems and Energy
Chapter 4 Ecosystems and Living Things
Chapter 5 Ecosystems and the Physical
Chapter 6 Major Ecosystems of the World
Chapter 7 Ecosystems,Economics,and Government
Chapter 8 Understanding Population Growth
Chapter 9 Facing the Problems of Overpopulation]
Chapter 10 Fossil Fuels
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