While some pollutants are successfully regulated, as population grows and industries expand, more intensive solutions are needed to deal with air pollution and its consequences. This provocative book tackles these issues in a straightforward manner and shows readers what they can do to help conserve our planet's atmosphere.
While some pollutants are successfully regulated, as population grows and industries expand, more intensive solutions are needed to deal with air poll...
Earth's seas play a tremendous role in the planet's systems, but the oceans are being abused. Wild fisheries are harvested to the point of collapse, and some aquaculture damages life and the environment. This important new work shows how protecting the oceans requires protecting the entire planet.
Earth's seas play a tremendous role in the planet's systems, but the oceans are being abused. Wild fisheries are harvested to the point of collapse, a...
There is no place more remote than the Arctic and Antarctic, but their remoteness has not kept them isolated: pollutants released in developed lands travel on air and water currents into the polar regions, causing great damage to the world's iciest locales. Polar Regions arms readers with the information necessary to take a stand in protecting our fragile planet.
There is no place more remote than the Arctic and Antarctic, but their remoteness has not kept them isolated: pollutants released in developed lands t...
As a result of human activities, species extinctions are occurring at a rate 10 to 100 times faster than in the planet's recent history. This eye-opening new book discusses how ecosystems must be set aside, habitats restored, and global warming thwarted.
As a result of human activities, species extinctions are occurring at a rate 10 to 100 times faster than in the planet's recent history. This eye-open...