(eBook PDF) The Global Casino: An Introduction to Environmental Issues 6th Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 1138067865
- ISBN-13 : 978-1138067868
- Author: Nick Middleton
The Global Casino is an introduction to environmental issues which deals both with the workings of the physical environment and with the political, economic and social frameworks in which the issues occur. Using examples from all over the world, the book highlights the underlying causes behind environmental problems, the human actions which have made them issues, and the hopes for solutions. It is a book about the human impact on the environment and the ways in which the natural environment impacts human society.
Table contents:
1 The physical environment
2 The human environment
3 Sustainable development
4 Tropical deforestation
5 Desertification
6 Oceans
7 Coastal issues
8 Rivers, lakes and wetlands
9 Big dams
10 Urban environments
11 Climatic change
12 Acidification
13 Food production
14 Soil erosion
15 Biodiversity loss
16 Transport
17 Waste management
18 Energy production
19 Mining
20 Warfare
21 Natural hazards
22 Conclusions
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