Environmental science /
by G. Tyler Miller
- 14th
- Cengage Learning, 2013.
- xxiv,125p.
1.Humans and sustainability an overview-- 2.Ecology and sustainability-- 3.Sustaining biodiversity-- 4.Sustaining resources and environment quality-- 5.Sustaining human societies
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, 14E, International Edition will inspire and equip you to make a difference for the world. Featuring sustainability as their central theme, authors Tyler Miller and Scott Spoolman emphasize natural capital, natural capital degradation, solutions, trade-offs, and the importance of individuals. As a result, you will learn how nature works, how you interact with it, and how people have sustained-and can continue to sustain-our relationship with the earth by applying nature's lessons to economies and individual lifestyles. Engaging features like ""Core Case Studies,