Environmental science : (Record no. 4413)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 978–0–07–338325–5
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Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging En
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Classification number DUCE GE105.C86
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Personal name Cunningham, William P.
Fuller form of name William P. Cunningham
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Environmental science :
Remainder of title a global concern /
Statement of responsibility, etc. By William P. Cunningham and Mary Ann Cunningham
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 12th ed.
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Place of publication New York:
Name of publisher McGraw-Hill Higher Education,
Date of publication 2012.
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Volume, Pages xxiv, 613 p. :
Other physical details ill.
Dimensions 29 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
520 ## - ABSTRACT
Summary, etc. Environmental science is an interdisciplinary field that examines the interactions between humans and the natural environment, integrating knowledge from biology, chemistry, geology, and social sciences. As global populations grow and industrial activities expand, environmental challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution, deforestation, and resource depletion have intensified, posing serious threats to ecosystems and human well-being. This field seeks to understand the causes and consequences of environmental degradation while developing sustainable solutions to protect and restore the planet.<br/><br/>A major focus of environmental science is addressing global issues like Climate Change, driven largely by greenhouse gas emissions from human activities. Additionally, the loss of biodiversity disrupts ecological balance, while air, water, and soil pollution adversely affect both natural systems and public health. Environmental scientists emphasize the importance of conservation, renewable energy, sustainable resource management, and environmental policies to mitigate these impacts.
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://172.20.27.22:4000/handle/123456789/142">http://172.20.27.22:4000/handle/123456789/142</a>
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Personal name Cunningham, Mary A
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Link text http://172.20.27.22:4000/handle/123456789/142
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    Library of Congress Classification     Science Collection DUCE LIBRARY DUCE LIBRARY Humanities: Shelf GE105. B64 – HB2126. K4046 04/09/2026   DUCE GE105.C86 04/09/2026 04/09/2026 Books