Environmental Change and Challenge

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Environmental Change and Challenge

Author	: Philip Dearden
File Size	: 43,6 Mb
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Language	: English
Release Date	: 31 July 2020
ISBN	: 019903382X
Pages	: 0 pages

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Environmental Change and Challenge by Philip Dearden Book PDF Summary

Current, comprehensive, and Canadian - the engaging introduction to environmental studies for every studentThis is a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the increasing pressures and rapid transformations that threaten our fragile planet. Examining the impacts of and possible solutions to environmental change, this text gives readers the tools they need to think critically, take action, and makeenvironmentally sound choices.

Environmental Change Challenge by Philip Dearden,Bruce Mitchell

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Environmental Change and Challenge by Philip Dearden,Bruce Mitchell

Environmental Change and Challenge: A Canadian Perspective helps students understand the ongoing change, complexity, and conflict associated with environmental issues. Introducing the basic scientific concepts relevant to the study of the global environment, this text explains the applicationof science to resource management.The book aids student with an understanding of

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Environmental Change and Challenge by Philip Dearden,Bruce Mitchell

This fascinating introduction to environmental studies explores contemporary issues such as drought, flooding, loss of biodiversity, ecosystem toxicity, and crop failure, while also offering the tools to understand the impacts, alternatives, and possible solutions. This fully updated andrevised edition reflects the most current data, profiles the most pressing environmental hotspots

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Student Study Guide to Accompany Environmental Change and Challenge a Canadian Perspective Second Edition Philip Dearden and Bruce Mitchell by Chui-Ling Tam,Philip Dearden,Bruce Mitchell

The Student Study Guide to accompany Environmental Change and Challenge, Second Edition provides chapter outlines, learning objectives, review questions, and self-test questions. An invaluable help for review and test preparation.

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Global environmental change (GEC) represents an immediate and unprecedented threat to the food security of hundreds of millions of people, especially those who depend on small-scale agriculture for their livelihoods. As this book shows, at the same time, agriculture and related activities also contribute to GEC by, for example, intensifying

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This book presents a new perspective on climate change for researchers and policymakers in the environmental social sciences and humanities.

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Extensively modified over the last century and a half, California's San Francisco Bay Delta Estuary remains biologically diverse and functions as a central element in California's water supply system. Uncertainties about the future, actions taken under the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA) and companion California statues, and lawsuits have led

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Confronting the Climate Challenge by Lawrence Goulder,Marc Hafstead

Without significant reductions of greenhouse gas emissions, climate change will cause substantial damage to the environment and the economy. The scope of the threat demands a close look at the policies capable of reducing the harm. Confronting the Climate Challenge presents a unique framework for evaluating the impacts of a

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