TY - BOOK AU - Cunningham, William P. AU - Cunningham, Mary Ann TI - Principles of environmental science: inquiry and applications SN - 9780071101943 AV - GE 105 .C86 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Boston, Massachusetts PB - McGraw Hill Education KW - ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE -- TEXTBOOK N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1 : Understanding our environment -- Chapter 2 : Environmental systems : connections, cycles, flows, and feedback loops -- Chapter 3 : Species populations, interactions, and communities -- Chapter 4 : Human populations -- Chapter 5 : Biomes and biodiversity -- Chapter 6 : Environmental conservation : Forests, grasslands, parks, and nature preserves -- Chapter 7 : Food and agriculture -- Chapter 8 : Environmental health and toxicology -- Chapter 9 : Air : climate and pollution -- Chapter 10 : Water : resources and pollution -- Chapter 11 : Environmental geology and Earth resources -- Chapter 12 : Energy -- Chapter 13 : Solid and hazardous waste -- Chapter 14 : Economics and urbanization -- Chapter 15 : Environmental policy and sustainability N2 - Suitable for the one-semester, non-majors environmental science course, this title aims to provide an introductory view of essential themes in environmental science along with offering students numerous opportunities to practice scientific thinking and active learning ER -