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Ecology, Revised and Expanded: A Pocket Guide
Ernest Callenbach
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Description for Ecology, Revised and Expanded: A Pocket Guide
Paperback. Explains more than sixty basic ecological concepts. This work features the story of the interconnectivity of life on Earth and along the way provides the ecological understanding necessary for fighting environmental degradation. It features five essays on the topics of biotechnology, global warming, migration, smell, and tourism. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 115 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
Offering essential environmental wisdom for the twenty-first century, this lively, compact book explains more than sixty basic ecological concepts in an easy-to-use A-to-Z format. From Air and Biodiversity to Restoration and Zoos, "Ecology: A Pocket Guide" forms a dynamic web of ideas that can be entered at any point or read straight through. An accessible, informative guide to achieving ecoliteracy, it tells the story of the amazing interconnectivity of life on Earth and along the way provides the ecological understanding necessary for fighting environmental degradation. This new edition has been updated throughout and features five new essays on the topics ... Read more
Offering essential environmental wisdom for the twenty-first century, this lively, compact book explains more than sixty basic ecological concepts in an easy-to-use A-to-Z format. From Air and Biodiversity to Restoration and Zoos, "Ecology: A Pocket Guide" forms a dynamic web of ideas that can be entered at any point or read straight through. An accessible, informative guide to achieving ecoliteracy, it tells the story of the amazing interconnectivity of life on Earth and along the way provides the ecological understanding necessary for fighting environmental degradation. This new edition has been updated throughout and features five new essays on the topics ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
174g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520257191
SKU
V9780520257191
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About Ernest Callenbach
Ernest Callenbach is the author of Ecotopia, an environmental classic that has sold nearly a million copies, Bring Back the Buffalo! A Sustainable Future for America's Great Plains (UC Press), and Ecotopia Emerging, among other books. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Reviews for Ecology, Revised and Expanded: A Pocket Guide
"An environmental science program would do well to put this volume into the hands of each student and teacher." Nsta Recommends "Each entry is a small gem... Callenbach's short essays are enjoyable and thought-provoking reading." Science Scope "Enjoyable and thought-provoking."
Cary Seidman Science Teacher "Lively compact book... A dynamic web of ideas that can be entered at any point ... Read more
Cary Seidman Science Teacher "Lively compact book... A dynamic web of ideas that can be entered at any point ... Read more