The Environment

Science, Issues, and Solutions

• Author(s): Mohan K. Wali, Fatih Evrendilek, M. Siobhan Fennessy,
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Pages: 648
• ISBN_10: 1040178995
  ISBN_13: 9781040178997
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Nature / Ecology , Science / Environmental Science , Technology & Engineering / Environmental / General , Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General , Science / Life Sciences / Botany , Science / Life Sciences / Biological Diversity , Technology & Engineering / Civil / General , Architecture / Landscape ,

Description:... Strongly grounded in the scientific method and evidence, The Environment: Science, Issues, and Solutions presents an organized, accessible, building block approach that introduces the principles of ecology. This book examines the effects of technology use and the unprecedented economic growth and development that has tipped the natural balance of the environment, resulting in serious local, regional, and global environmental problems. This comprehensive text explores the need for interrelated long-term solutions for the prevention and mitigation of environmental problems.