People and Environment: A Global Approach by Gareth Jones
First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
People and Environment
Summary
'People and Physical Environment, A Global Approach' introduces the main areas of environmental concern for geographers, environmental scientists and planners at the beginning of the 21st century. These include: pollution of the atmosphere and its impact on our climate; the exploitation of the oceans; fresh water management and more.
People and Environment Summary
People and Environment Reviews
'a UK provenance but global in outlook'
'student-friendly, clearly written and logically structured'
'contemporary in approach and content and informed by international literature'
'first-hand observations from a variety of countries and cultures'
Chris Park, Lancaster University, Times Educational Supplement January 2005
Table of Contents
Chapter 1
The Environment
Chapter 2
Changing Perceptions of the Environment
Chapter 3
Politics and the Management of the Environment
Chapter 4
The Atmosphere and the Environment
Chapter 5
Environmental (Mis-)Management of Fresh Water
Chapter 6
Managing the Oceans
Chapter 7
Land Degradation
Chapter 8
Why Retain Biodiversity?
Chapter 9
Looking Forward to the Next 100 Years
Additional information
GOR003015484
9780582414129
0582414121
People and Environment: A Global Approach by Gareth Jones
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2003-12-17
290
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