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ISBN
9781285835075
Publication Name
Managing Our Natural Resources
Item Length
11.2in
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Publication Year
2015
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
1.1in
Author
Betty Heath-Camp, William G. Camp
Features
Revised
Item Width
8.8in
Item Weight
52 Oz
Number of Pages
608 Pages

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Explore the world's natural resources and the ways professionals manage them with MANAGING OUR NATURAL RESOURCES, 6th Edition An introduction to agricultural issues and careers, this book examines a broad variety of topics from forest fires and fishery management to water purification and energy conservation. Organized into an eight-unit overview, chapters cover the must-know fundamentals of land, water, and air, forestry, fish and wildlife, and energy and mineral resources, along with the problems impacting them today. Full-color photographs, illustrations, and case studies add depth and clarity to every chapter, while appendices urge you beyond the book to websites, certification programs, and additional learning opportunities that help you develop critical thinking skills. Now available in an eBook with highlighting and search capabilities, MANAGING OUR NATURAL RESOURCES, 6th Edition invites you to dig in and uncover today's opportunities in the agricultural sciences.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Cengage Learning
ISBN-10
1285835077
ISBN-13
9781285835075
eBay Product ID (ePID)
202761392

Product Key Features

Author
Betty Heath-Camp, William G. Camp
Publication Name
Managing Our Natural Resources
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Features
Revised
Publication Year
2015
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
608 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
11.2in
Item Height
1.1in
Item Width
8.8in
Item Weight
52 Oz

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Edition Description
Revised Edition
Edition Number
6
Table of Content
UNIT I: INTRODUCTION. 1. Our Natural Resources. 2. A History of Conservation in the United States.3. Concepts in Natural Resources Management. Case Study: Eyes in the Night: The Debate over Wolf Reintroduction in North America.UNIT II: SOIL AND LAND RESOURCES. 4. Soil Characteristics.5. Soil Erosion. 6. Controlling Erosion on the Farm. 7. Nonfarm Erosion Control. 8. Rangeland Management. 9. Landfills and Solid Waste Management. 10. Wetland Preservation and Management. 11. Land-Use Planning. 12. Careers in Soil Management. Case Study: Lets Go to the Beach.UNIT III: WATER AND AIR RESOURCES.13. Water Supply and Water Users. 14. Water Pollution.15. Water Purification and Wastewater Treatment.16. Water-Use Planning. 17. Air and Air Quality.18. Water for Transportation. 19. Careers in Water and Air Management. Case Study: The Case of the Pesky Mollusk.UNIT IV: FOREST RESOURCES. 20. Our Forests and Their Products.21. Woodland Management. 22. Forest Enemies and Their Control. 23. Fire! 24. Careers in Forestry. Case Study: Hey, Dont Eat My Trees!UNIT V: FISH AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES. 25. Fish and Wildlife in America. 26. Game Management. 27. Marine Fisheries Management. 28. Freshwater Fisheries Management. 29. Careers in Fish and Wildlife.Case Study: The Whaling Controversy.UNIT VI: OUTDOOR RECREATION RESOURCES. 30. Recreation on Public Lands and Waters.31. Outdoor Safety. 32. Careers in Outdoor Recreation. Case Study: Of Forests and Foes.UNIT VII: ENERGY, MINERAL, AND METAL RESOURCES. 33. Fossil Fuels. 34. Alternative Energy Sources Management. 35. Metals and Minerals. 36. Careers in Energy, Mineral, and Metal Resources. Case Study: To Regulate or Not to RegulateThat is the Question. UNIT VIII: ADVANCED CONCEPTS. 37. Advanced Concepts in Natural Resources Management. Case Study: My Exotic Gypsy Moths. Appendix A: Web Sites Dealing With Natural Resources and Environmental Management.Appendix B: Safety Certification Programs. Appendix C: Safety in the School and Workplace.Appendix D: Supervised Agricultural Experiences. Appendix E: Additional Case Studies. Glossary.Index.
Copyright Date
2016
Topic
Agriculture / General, Agriculture & Food (See Also Political Science / Public Policy / Agriculture & Food Policy), Industries / Natural Resource Extraction, Life Sciences / Horticulture
Dewey Decimal
333.7/0973
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
19
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics, Science, Social Science

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