Scientific American Environmental Science for a Changing World with Extended Coverage [first edition]

Environmental Science for a Changing World captivates students with real-world stories while exploring the science concepts in context. Engaging stories plus vivid photos and infographics make the content relevant and visually enticing. The result is a text that emphasizes environmental, scientific, and information literacies in a way that engages students. This extended version adds chapters on:· Environmental Health· Preserving Biodiversity· Mineral Resources· Feeding the World· Agriculture: Raising Livestock· Managing Solid Waste· Environmental Policy and Law