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Protecting New Jersey's Environment
Thomas J. Belton
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Description for Protecting New Jersey's Environment
Paperback. Series: Rivergate Books. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
Contaminants in fish. Ocean dumping. Biological diversity/integrity and endangered species. Pinelands and forest preservation. Wetlands protection. Watersheds and headwaters. In Protecting New Jersey's Environment these concerns translate into real human interest stories about people and their surroundings not only in the state-a critical site for the growth of environmentalism-but all around the country as well.
And you can add even more to the list-ozone depletion, nuclear power, toxic waste, sprawl, racial inequity, brownfields remediation versus environmental justice concerns. Through a series of gripping accounts organized by geographic area, Thomas Belton considers key environmental issues in New Jersey and champions ... Read more
Contaminants in fish. Ocean dumping. Biological diversity/integrity and endangered species. Pinelands and forest preservation. Wetlands protection. Watersheds and headwaters. In Protecting New Jersey's Environment these concerns translate into real human interest stories about people and their surroundings not only in the state-a critical site for the growth of environmentalism-but all around the country as well.
And you can add even more to the list-ozone depletion, nuclear power, toxic waste, sprawl, racial inequity, brownfields remediation versus environmental justice concerns. Through a series of gripping accounts organized by geographic area, Thomas Belton considers key environmental issues in New Jersey and champions ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Rivergate Books
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
New Brunswick NJ, United States
ISBN
9780813548876
SKU
V9780813548876
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99-15
About Thomas J. Belton
Thomas Belton is a scientist within the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Involved in environmental research for the past twenty-five years, he has investigated the impact of toxic chemicals on humans and wildlife.
Reviews for Protecting New Jersey's Environment
"Tom Belton is every bit as colorful as the characters he profiles. A fascinating, fresh approach to New Jersey's complex environmental issues."
Michael Catania
President of Conservation Resources, Inc.
"With geographic regions as his literary and environmental boundaries, Belton takes readers around his beloved Garden State. He highlights the environmental hazards with which New Jersey is currently struggling, as ... Read more
Michael Catania
President of Conservation Resources, Inc.
"With geographic regions as his literary and environmental boundaries, Belton takes readers around his beloved Garden State. He highlights the environmental hazards with which New Jersey is currently struggling, as ... Read more