Get smart about the environment
Whether you're enrolled in an environmental science class or you're just interested in conservation and the environment, Environmental Science For Dummies is your one-stop, easy-to-read resource for all things related to this important discipline. You'll get a handle on the science behind climate change, the pros and cons of green energy, and major international agreements to protect ecosystems and fight climate change. You'll also find tips on how to conserve energy and water at home, as well as reduce waste.
Inside... - Review the scientific method
- Explore living and nonliving material
- Examine how ecosystems operate
- Identify Earth's natural resources
- Consider the importance of biodiversity
- Learn about air, soil, and water pollution
- Recognize the contributions of indigenous scientists
