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Environment
BRIEF CONTENTS
Preface xiv
Environment
SCIENCE, ISSUES, SOLUTIONS
Environment
SCIENCE, ISSUES, SOLUTIONS
Manuel Molles
University of New Mexico
Brendan Borrell
Manuel Molles
Brendan Borrell
WHY I WROTE THIS BOOK
BRIEF CONTENTS
CONTENTS
Preface xiv
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
Science 4
Issues 14
Solutions 21
Chapter 2 Ecosystems and Economic Systems 31
Science 34
Issues 46
Solutions 50
Chapter 3 Conservation of Endangered Species 59
Science 62
Issues 76
Solutions 82
Chapter 4 Species and Ecosystem
Science 96
Issues 110
Solutions 115
Chapter 5 Human Populations 125
Science 128
Issues 134
Solutions 142
Chapter 6 Sustaining Water Supplies 155
Science 158
Issues 162
Solutions 173
Chapter 7 Sustaining Terrestrial Resources 187
Science 190
Issues 198
Solutions 213
Chapter 8 Sustaining Aquatic Resources 227
Science 230
Issues 237
Solutions 245
Chapter 9 Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Energy 261
Science 264
Issues 274
Solutions 284
Chapter 10 Renewable Energy 295
Science 298
Issues 310
Solutions 317
Chapter 11 Environmental Health, Risk, and Toxicology 329
Science 332
Issues 339
Solutions 346
Chapter 12 Solid and Hazardous Waste Management 357
Science 360
Issues 364
Solutions 373
Chapter 13 Air, Water, and Soil Pollution 385
Science 388
Issues 400
Solutions 409
Chapter 14 Global Climate Change 427
Science 430
Issues 440
Solutions 452
A UNIQUE CHAPTER STRUCTURE
Global Climate Change
14.1–14.4 Science
14.5–14.8 Issues
14.9–14.11 Solutions
A CENTRAL QUESTION SETS THE LEARNING GOAL FOR THE CHAPTER
Tracking Wildfires in the West
Central Question
14.1-14.4 Science
14.5–14.8 Issues
14.9-14.11 Solutions
Answer the Central Question:
A Focus on Solutions
14.9–14.11 Solutions
Empowering Students
Climate Change and You
□ Follow the science.
□ Conserve energy.
☐ Support efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
□ Become involved.
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Critical Analysis
LaunchPad
Instructor Resources
LaunchPad
LECTURE TOOLS
Lecture Slides
Layered Slides
Optimized Art (Jpegs and layered slides)
Clicker Questions
ASSESSMENT
LearningCurve
Videos
Test Bank
Student Resources
LaunchPad
LearningCurve
Graphing Tutorials
Video Case Studies
Key Term Flashcards
Critical Thinking Activities
Environment and Your Activities
Reviewers
Central Question: How do science and values help address environmental issues?