Ecosystems: Functions, Sustainability and Management Author : Sierra Adkins Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641161930 Ecosystems are communities made of biotic and abiotic components, which interact within the system through energy flows and nutrient cycles. Ecosystems are complex as they involve interactions between Read More |
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Environmental Health: Protection and Sustainability Author : Millie Donovan Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641162234 Environmental health is a branch of public health, which studies all aspects of the natural and built environment that affect human health. Five significant disciplines are integral to the field of environmental Read More |
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Environmental Quality, Monitoring and Management Author : Meghan Higgins Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641162180 Environmental quality refers to the measure of the environmental condition relative to human need and the requirements of one or more species. It is understood with respect to the natural and the built Read More |
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Author : Fred Byron Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641161848 The science and technology of environmental remote sensing refers to the use of aircraft- and satellite-based sensors to gather information about the Earth's atmosphere, oceans, glaciers, etc. It is different Read More |
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Environmental Science and Management: A Statistical Perspective Author : Bernie Goldman Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641161640 Environmental science is an interdisciplinary field that integrates physical, biological and information sciences to study the environment and develop solutions for environmental problems. The study of Read More |
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Forest Ecology and Conservation Author : Pierre Simone Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641161008 The in-depth study of the diverse species of flora and fauna with respect to an ecosystem is known as forest ecology. The direct consequence of widespread deforestation and human encroachment has been Read More |
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Global Biodiversity and Ecological Conservation Author : Dahlia Walton Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641161756 The measure of biodiversity or the total variability of life forms on Earth is known as global biodiversity. Extinction and speciation have a substantial effect on global biodiversity. Besides these, some Read More |
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Global Warming: Understanding Climate Change Author : Daisy Mathews Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641160551 Decades of industrial growth and deforestation has resulted in many hazardous environmental effects like ozone depletion, global warming, etc. Climate change is a result of increasing global warming levels. Read More |
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Author : Jeff Norton Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641161336 Green nanotechnology is the field that is concerned with the application of nanotechnology for environmental sustainability. It aims to minimize potential environmental and human health risks associated Read More |
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Hydrology and Hydraulic Systems Author : Allison Sergeant Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641160582 Hydrology as a scientific field is concerned with the study of existence, properties, quality and distribution of water on Earth. It branches out into subdomains of surface water, ground water and marine Read More |