Exploring environmental issues : an integrated approach / David D. Kemp.

This book provides a key to understanding our potential environmental crisis : the concise, introductory text presents a review of current issues using a geographical approach that stresses the interrelationships between environment and societies.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Kemp, David D., 1943-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The environment and the history of environmental concerns
  • The physical environment
  • The biosphere : the living environment
  • Demography and world population growth
  • Society, resources, technology and the environment
  • Human use of the land and its environmental consequences
  • Threats to wildlife and plants
  • Threats to the availability and quality of water
  • Drought, famine and desertification
  • Air pollution and acid rain
  • Ozone depletion and global warming
  • Problems, prospects and solutions.