Understanding the earth through environmental science

Andaya, Cynthia V.

Understanding the earth through environmental science - vii, 236 pages

Includes bibliographical references.

The Earth's atmosphere The early atmosphere The layers of the atmosphere The air we breathe Air pollution Global climate change Your role in global warming Protecting the atmosphere The earth's hydrosphere The earth's water budget The water cycle Sources of water Water and atmospheric conditions Water problems Indicators of water quality Managing the earth's water Soil and land resources The layers of the earth Rock and minerals Soil Land Problems concerning soil and land Energy resources Sources of energy Production and distribution of electricity Conventional energy resources Alternative energy resources Managing our wastes Solid wastes Intergrated waste management Hazardous wastes

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Environmental sciences
Human ecology
Environmental protection



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