内容简介
《环境科学--全球关注的问题(第13版影印版)(英文版)/大学环境教育丛书》介绍了环境问题和环境问题产生的原因,能源与气候变化问题,生态学原理与应用,环境政策、法律与规划管理。本书强调环境责任、全球意识,书中列举了大量实例,并注重培养学生批判思维,使用量化分析、数据统计、概率的方法,帮助学生分析矛盾的数据、利益冲突、对事实相反的解释。 全书配有大量图表,内容丰富生动,数据实。各章含“Case study”“What Do You Think”“Data Analvsis”模块,章后有小结、术语复论题,易于读者学 本书可作为高等学校各专业环境科学课程的教材,也可供对环境保护感兴趣的读者阅读。
目录
Introduction1 Understanding Our Environment2 Principles of Science and Systemr/>3 Matter, Energy, and Life4 Evolution, Biological Communities, and Species Interactionr/>5 Biomes: Global Patterns of Life6 Population Biology7 Human Populationr/>8 Environmental Health and Toxicology 1489 Food and Hunger10 Farming: Conventional and Sustainable Practicer/>11 Biodiversity: Preserving Specier/>12 Biodiversity: Preserving Landscaper/>13 Restoration Ecology14 Geology and Earth Resourcer/>15 Climate Change16 Air Pollution17 Water Use and Management18 Water Pollution19 Conventional Energy20 Sustainable Energy21 Solid, Toxic, and Hazardous Waste22 Urbanization and Sustainable Citier/>23 Ecological Economicr/>24 Environmental Policy, Law, and Planning25 What Then Shall We Do?