A Changing Planet: Environmental Science

by Jason Neff

Conceived from the ground-up as a streamlined, interactive digital program that eliminates the need for a conventional environmental science textbook, A Changing Planet provides the perfect foundation for an active and highly relevant course with a focus on key concepts and data literacy. A Changing Planet consists of 20 chapters with individual topics that are organized into succinct modules, which allow instructors to easily customize environmental science concepts to best support their unique teaching style and goals. The programs focus on foundational concepts ensures that students arrive prepared for class and ready to engage in problem solving, discussion, and exploring the most interesting aspects of environmental science. This read a little, do a little approach helps students gain a solid foundation in environmental science in a concise but conceptually rigorous way. Revel is Pearsons newest way of delivering our respected content. Fully digital and highly engaging, Revel offers an immersive learning experience designed for the way today's students read, think, and learn. Enlivening course content with media interactives and assessments, Revel empowers educators to increase engagement with the course, and to better connect with students. KEY The Science of SustainabilitY; Environmental Policy; Economics and Values; Biodiversity and Evolution; Populations and Communities; Ecosystems and Biomes; Biogeochemical Cycles; Freshwater;Atmosphere and Air Pollution;Oceans; Climate; Human Populations;L and Use; Agriculture; Solid and Hazardous Waste; Human Health and the Environment; Energy Use; Nonrenewable Energy; Renewable Energy; Science Fundamentals Intended for courses in Environmental Science, this readers interested in gaining a solid foundation in environmental science in a concise but conceptually rigorous way.

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Published August 1, 2014