埃恩格和史密斯编著的《环境科学》从科学的和社会的角度,分析了当今的环境问题。书中主要介绍了环境问题的复杂性和多学科性、生态学原理及其应用、能源与环境问题、人类对生态系统的影响、各种环境污染问题及环境政策。内容不仅涉及科学和技术领域,而且涉及与之相关的伦理、道德问题。
CHAPTER 1 Environmentallnterrelationships
CHAPTER 2 EnvironmentalEthics
CHAPTER 3 EnvironmentalRisk:Economics,Assessment,and Management
CHAPTER 4 Interrelated Scientific Principles: Matter,Energy,and Environment
CHAPTER 5 Interactions:Environments and Organisms
CHAPTER 6 Kinds of Ecosystems and Communities
CHAPTER 7 Populations:Characteristics and Issues
CHAPTER 8 Energy and Civilization:Patterns of Consumption
CHAPTER 9 Nonrenewable Energy Sources
CHAPTER 10 Renewable Energy Sources
CHAPTER 11 Biodiversity Issues
CHAPTER 12 Land-Use Planning
CHAPTER 13 Soilandlts Uses
CHAPTER 14 Agricultural Methods and Pest Management
CHAPTER 15 Water Management
CHAPTER 16 Air Quality Issues
CHAPTER 17 Solid.Waste Management and Disposal
CHAPTER 18 EnvironmentalRegulations:Hazardous Substances and Wastes
CHAPTER 19 Environmental Policy and Decision Making
APPENDIX 1
APPENDiX 2
GLOSSARY
CREDITS
INDEX