Environmental Science by Daniel D. Chiras Environmental Science A Framework for Decision Making This book provides a broad overview of the many environmental problems facing humanity and the solutions to these quandaries. The chapters contain important information on ecology; anthropology, evolution, earth, science, biology, ethics, economics, and other areas to enable students to understand more fully the sometimes overwhelming assortment of environmental problems facing the world. The melding of these disciplines results in new ways of looking at our environmental problems and opens up many avenues for solving them.The central theme of this book is that time for action is running short; overpopulation, resource depletion, pollution, and indifference are rapidly catching up with us.This book is divided in five parts and organized around three central issues – population, resources, and pollution.DETAILS:Series: Benjamin/Cummings series in the life sciencesAuthor: Daniel D. ChirasPublished: 1988 Edition: 2ndHardcover: 554 pagesPublisher: Benjamin-Cummings Pub Co; 2 Sub edition (October 1987)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0805322574ISBN-13: 978-0805322576Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.4 x 1.2 inchesShipping Weight: 3.2 poundsIMMEDIATE SHIPPING <a href=”http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash”> To view the showcase you need Flash 6 or higher. Click here to Install it now.</a><br>–or–<br> <a href=”http://stores.sellersourcebook.com/lwbrown1″>View Other Listings for lwbrown1</a>