Scientific American Environmental Science for a Changing World (Extended)
- ISBN-10
- 1319054900
- ISBN-13
- 9781319054908
- Category
- Science
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-01-07
- Publisher
- Macmillan Higher Education
- Authors
- Susan Karr, Anne Houtman, Jeneen Interlandi
Description
The EXTENDED version of Environmental Science for a Changing World includes 7 chapters which are not included in the print book and standard VitalSouruce e-book (1)Mineral Resources, (2)Soil Resources and Grasslands, (3)Forests, (4)Marine Ecosystems, (5)Agriculture, (6)Fisheries and Aquaculture, and (7)Biofuels. Following real people and real science, Environmental Science for a Changing World provides a unique context for showing students how science works and how to think critically about environmental issues. Chapters dont merely include interesting storieseach chapter is an example of science journalism at its best, combining Scientific American-style writing, layout, and graphics to tell one compelling story that exemplifies important concepts and issues. This approach has proven so effective, that instructors using the book report a dramatic increase in the number of students who read the assignments and come to class ready to participate.
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