Environmental Science: Toward a Sustainable Future

Environmental Science: Toward a Sustainable Future
ISBN-10
0321598709
ISBN-13
9780321598707
Series
Environmental Science
Category
Environmental sciences
Pages
674
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company
Authors
Richard T. Wright, Dorothy Boorse

Description

By emphasizing the memorable themes of science, sustainability and stewardship, the Eleventh Edition of this popular textbook helps you understand the science behind environmental issues and what you can do to build a more sustainable future. This thorough revision features updated content, graphics, and photos, plus the addition of new co-author Dorothy Boorse.

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