TY - BOOK AU - Cunningham, William P., author AU - Cunningham, Mary Ann, author. TI - Principles of environmental science: inquiry and applications SN - 0071115749 (reprint) AV - CIR GE 105 C86 2006 U1 - 628 20 PY - 2006/// CY - Dubuque, IA : PB - McGraw-Hill, KW - Environmental sciences KW - Textbooks. KW - Environmental sciences. N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Understanding our environment -- Principles of ecology: matter, energy, and life -- Populations, communities, and species interaction -- Human populations -- Biomes and biodiversity -- Environmental conservation: forests, grasslands, parks, and nature preserves -- Environmental health and toxicology -- Air: climate and pollution -- Water: resources and pollution -- Environmental geology and earth resources -- Energy -- Solid and hazardous waste -- Sustainability and human development -- Environmental science and policy -- Glossary N2 - Provides an overview of the themes in environmental science along with emphasis on case studies that helps students process and retain the general principles. 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 ER -