A Thoroughly Revised and Updated Edition of an Acclaimed Environmental Science Text

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Designed for the undergraduate, introductory environmental science course, the thoroughly updated and redesigned tenth edition of Environmental Science continues to present a compre...

Adopts a pluralist approach introducing students to both environmental economics and ecological economics highlighting the explanatory power, and complementarity, of both approaches in exploring the economics of environmental and natural resource issues. This edition includes enhanced and updated coverage of topics such as the Green New Deal, post-Paris climate discussions, development in carbon trading systems, and deforestation in the Amazon to ensure the text is up-to-speed with the latest...

Dit vademecum biedt handvaten voor het ontwerpen van groene ruimten vanuit een duurzame ambitie. Eerst komen een aantal sleutelbegrippen aan bod. Vervolgens toont het aan hoe een geïntegreerde synthese van meerschalig, meerlagig en meervoudig ontwerpen kan leiden tot kwalitatieve en duurzame groene ruimten. Specifieke aandacht gaat hierbij naar praktische ‘tips and tricks’. Daarnaast bevat dit vademecum een draaiboek dat in zeven fasen het projectproces beschrijft om groene ruimten te ma...

Written by bestselling author Manuel Molles and acclaimed science journalist Brendan Borrell, this new textbook gives non-major students the scientific foundation they need to understand environmental issues and think critically about possible solutions. Molles and Borrell make clear the connections between research and real-world problems with a "science/issues/solutions" framework for each chapter. This unique approach reinforces a positive, solutions-based framework for the science, empowe...