Midlands State University Library

Understanding environmental issues /

Understanding environmental issues / edited by Susan Buckingham and Mike Turner - xii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Contents; Notes on Authors; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; SECTION 1- FRAMEWORKS; 2 Approaching Environmental Issues; 3 The rise of environmental politics and the environmental movement; 4 Valuing the Environment: Environmental Economics and the Limits to Growth Debate; 5 Geoinformation Technology and the Environment; SECTION 2
CASE STUDIES; 6 Food; 7 Waste; 8 Global Climate Change; 9 Natural Hazards; 10 Mexico City; Index

Vivid, accessible and pedagogically informed, this book will be a key resource for undergraduate and taught postgraduate students in geography, environment, and ecology; as well as students of the social sciences with an interest in environmental issues

9780761942368


Environmental policy
Environmental protection

GE40.U53 BUC