TY - BOOK AU - Nebel Bernard J AU - Wright Richard T TI - Environmental Science / The Way the World Works SN - 132854465 PY - 1993/// PB - Prentice Hall N2 - The Aim of Enviromental Science, What Ecosystems Are and How They Work, Ecosystems: What They Are, Ecosystems: How They Work, Ecosystems: What Keep Them the Same? What Makes Them Change?, Ecosystems: Adapting to Change - or Not, Finding a Balance Between Population and Soil Water and Agriculture, The Population Explosion: Causes and Consequences, Addressing the Population Problem, The Production and Distribution of Food, Soil and the Soil Ecosystem, Pests and Pest Control, Water and the Water Cycle and Water Management, Pollution, Sediments and Nutrints and Eutrophication, Sew3age Pollution and Rediscovering the Nutrient Cycle, Pollution from Hazardous Chemicals, Air Pollution and Its Control, Major Atmosheric Changes, Risks and Economics of Pollution, Resources: Biota and Refuse and Energy and Land, Wild Species: Diversity and Protection, Ecosystems as Resources, Converting Trash to Resources, Energy Resources: The Rise and Fall of Fossil Fuels, Nuclear Power: Promise and Problems ER -