01276cam a2200205 4500 838 20181127162153.0 080602s2009 caua 001 0 eng 2008024487 9780136045311 (pbk. : alk. paper) Withgott, Jay. Essential environment : the science behind the stories / Jay Withgott, Scott Brennan. 3rd ed. San Francisco : Pearson, c2009. xvii, 400, [19] p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm. Includes index. An introduction to environmental science -- Environmental economics and environmental policy -- Environmental systems -- Evolution, biodiversity, and population ecology -- Species interactions and community ecology -- Human population -- Soil and agriculture and future food -- Biodiversity and conservation biology -- Cities, forests, and parks -- Management -- Environmental health and toxicology -- Geology minerals and mining -- Fresh water, oceans, and coasts -- Atmospheric science and pollution -- Global climate change -- Nonrenewable energy sources, their impacts, and energy conservation -- Renewable energy alternatives -- Waste management. Environmental sciences. Brennan, Scott. 597 597 0 0 ddc 0 0 MAIN RTCLIB RTCLIB MAIN 2023-05-05 736 3 333.72 WIT 30005561 2025-05-09 00:00:00 2025-02-19 2018-11-27 MAIN