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Mindtap Course List Ser.: Living in the Environment by Scott Spoolman and G. Tyler Miller (2020, Hardcover)
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"Inspiring people to care about the planet.". Overall, by framing the concepts with goals for more sustainable lifestyles and human communities, students see how promising the future can be and their important role in shaping it.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCengage Learning
ISBN-100357142209
ISBN-139780357142202
eBay Product ID (ePID)18038757321
Product Key Features
Number of Pages832 Pages
Publication NameLiving in the Environment
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2020
SubjectEnvironmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Life Sciences / Biology
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
AuthorScott Spoolman, G. Tyler Miller
Subject AreaScience
SeriesMindtap Course List Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height11.1 in
Item Weight67.2 Oz
Item Length1.3 in
Item Width9.2 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number20
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2019-949122
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal363.7
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentPART I: HUMANS AND SUSTAINABILITY: AN OVERVIEW.1. The Environment and Sustainability.PART II: SCIENCE, ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES, AND SUSTAINABILITY.2. Science, Matter, Energy, and Systems.3. Ecosystems: What Are They and How Do They Work?4. Biodiversity and Evolution.5. Species Interactions, Ecological Succession, and Population Control.6. The Human Population.7. Climate and Terrestrial Biodiversity.8. Aquatic Biodiversity.PART III: SUSTAINING BIODIVERSITY.9. Sustaining Biodiversity: Saving Species.10. Sustaining Terrestrial Biodiversity: Saving Ecosystems and Ecosystem Services.11. Sustaining Aquatic Biodiversity: Saving Aquatic Systems and Ecosystem Services.PART IV: SUSTAINING NATURAL RESOURCES.12. Food Production and the Environment.13. Water Resources.14. Geology and Mineral Resources.15. Nonrenewable Energy.16. Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.PART V: SUSTAINING ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY.17. Environmental Hazards and Human Health.18. Air Pollution and Ozone Depletion.19. Climate Change.20. Water Pollution.21. Solid and Hazardous Waste.22. Urbanization and Sustainability.PART VI: SUSTAINING HUMAN SOCIETIES.23. Economics, Environment, and Sustainability.24. Politics, Environment, and Sustainability.25. Environmental Worldviews, Ethics, and Sustainability.Glossary.Index.
SynopsisPacked with captivating illustrations from National Geographic and MindTap's anywhere, anytime digital learning tools, Miller/Spoolman's LIVING IN THE ENVIRONMENT, 20th edition, empowers you with the knowledge and inspiration to make a difference in solving today's environmental issues. Emphasizing sustainability, the authors offer clear introductions to numerous environmental problems and balanced discussions to evaluate potential solutions. Up-to-date coverage includes no-till farming, CRISPR gene editing, phosphate crisis, genetically engineered foods, lithium supplies, recycling threats, economics and climate change, and more. Exercises throughout sharpen your critical-thinking skills, while Core Case Studies help you apply what you've learned. MindTap's exclusive content includes concept animations and conceptual learning activities to help you understand key environmental issues.
LC Classification NumberGE105.M547 2021
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