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Books with title Environmental Systems and Human Impact

  • Environmental Systems and Human Impact

    Lawrie Wright

    Paperback (Cambridge University Press, Jan. 1, 1992)
    This book provides information on the importance of the atmosphere, natural vegetation, soils and the surface of the earth to human society and discusses some of the ways in which the natural order has already been modified by human action. Details are provided through the use of specific examples chosen particularly from Britain and New Zealand. Environmental Systems and Human Impact is part of the Update series which brings together all the important aspects of recent research and up-to-date information for advanced students of geography and related subjects.This book presents important background material for developing the discussion of 'green' issues and is suitable for A-level students and undergraduates.
  • Human Environmental Impact

    Ava Sawyer

    Hardcover (Capstone - (Raintree), Aug. 1, 2017)
    Pollution and mining for resources have negatively impacted Earth. Nonrenewable resources will someday run out. Then what? In this title readers will learn about alternative energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal energy, and what they can do to positively affect Earth. Meets Next Generation Science Standards.
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