Environmental Science: The Way the World Works

Environmental Science: The Way the World Works
ISBN-10
0132854465
ISBN-13
9780132854467
Series
Environmental Science
Category
Science
Pages
630
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Prentice Hall Professional
Authors
Richard T. Wright, Bernard J. Nebel

Description

Revolving around the principles of sustainability, this new edition sets out to provide students with a balanced, complete treatment of environmental issues - their scientific basis, history and future. Material is revised to reflect changing environmental understanding and issues.

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