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A discussion of how science can help us find solutions for important environmental issues. Each chapter starts with an opening vignette of an environmental problem showing the principles to be presented in the text.
The environment affects our health, our food and water, our politics, and our economy. What can you do to ensure that these effects are positive? That question is a central theme for this book.
Environmental Science: A Global Concern is a comprehensive presentation of environmental science for non-science majors which emphasizes critical thinking, environmental responsibility, and global awareness. This book is intended for use in a one or two-semester course in environmental science, human ecology, or environmental studies at the college or advanced placement high school level. As practicing scientists and educators, the Cunningham author team brings decades of experience in the classroom, in the practice of science, and in civic engagement. This experience helps give students a clear sense of what environmental science is and why it matters in this exciting, new 13th edition. Env...
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NASTA compliant. .For use in Advanced Placement courses..William P Cunningham, University of Minnesota-Minneapolis. .Mary Ann Cunningham, Vassar College..Environmental Science: A Global Concern, Tenth Edition, is a comprehensive presentation of environmental science which emphasizes critical thinking, environmental responsibility, and global awareness...The goal of this book is to provide an up-to-date, introductory global view of essential themes in environmental science along with emphasis on details and case studies that will help students process and retain the general principles. The authors make the text readable and accessible without technical jargon or a presumption of prior science background. ..Online Learning Center www.mhhe.com/cunningham10e . .(Contains: CPS eInstruction Questions, Reviewer Form, PowerPoint Files, Instructor's Manual, Solutions to Text Questions, Transparency List, and Computerized Test Bank) .. AP Correlation for Cunningham'sEnvironmental Science: A Global Concernï¿1⁄22008 9th edition .
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