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RECORD NUMBER: 44 OF 61Main Title | Reading about the environment : an introductory guide / | |||||||||||
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Author | Jansma, P. E. | |||||||||||
Publisher | Libraries Unlimited, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1993 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 25746437 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 0872879852 : | |||||||||||
Subjects | Human ecology--Bibliography ; Environmental protection--Bibliography ; Environmental policy--Bibliography | |||||||||||
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Collation | viii, 252 p. ; 24 cm. | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes indexes. |
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Contents Notes | General science -- Introduction to environmental problems -- The human relationship to the environment -- Overpopulation -- Air pollution -- Acid rain -- Ozone depletion, global warming, the greenhouse effect, and climate change -- Water pollution -- Toxic waste -- Energy and resource depletion -- Pesticides, cosmetics, food additives, and other chemicals -- Radiation -- Land mismanagement -- Noise pollution, visual pollution, and pollution in outer space -- Health problems in the environment -- Solutions to environmental problems. |