Description: Understanding Contemporary Environmental Issues, Hardcover by Buckingham, Susan (EDT); Patteson, Alan (EDT); Turner, Mike (EDT), ISBN 0761942351, ISBN-13 9780761942351, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Buckingham (geography and environmental issues, Brunel U., UK) and Turner (Centre for Human Geography, Brunel U.) present a textbook that explores the processes through which environmental issues are produced, understood, and consequently dealt with. Opening chapters, which discuss the rise of environmental politics and the environmental movement, environmental economics and the limits to growth debate, and geoinformation technology and the environment explore the way different frameworks influence understandings and actions. These discussions are followed by case studies on food, waste, climate change, and hazards that illustrate the processes by which the aforementioned social frameworks interact with the natural environments and the implications of these interactions. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Understanding Contemporary Environmental Issues
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Name: Understanding Environmental Issues
Language: English
Publisher: SAGE Publications, The Limited
Publication Year: 2008
Subject: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental)
Item Weight: 23.1 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Mike Turner
Subject Area: Science
Item Length: 9.5 in
Item Width: 6.7 in
Format: Hardcover
