Buch, Englisch, 480 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 245 mm, Gewicht: 1050 g
Buch, Englisch, 480 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 245 mm, Gewicht: 1050 g
ISBN: 978-0-415-12752-3
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
The Environment Dictionary provides an essential source of information on all aspects of the environment. It includes all the basic scientific terms and concepts along with socio-economic, cultural, historical and political elements which impact on the environment. This dictionary provides the interdisciplinary approach required to understand environmental issues worldwide.
Designed for a wide range of readers, the dictionary is up-to-date, easy to read and to reference and clearly and attractively presented. Selected environmental issues which have particular importance are treated in greater depth through a series of boxed case studies. A wide range of maps, diagrams, figures and photos illustrate the texts and extensie cross-referencing between entries ensures readers can build on their knowledge. References and further reading sections are drawn from a wide range of accessible sources - from newspaper articles and popular magazines to academic texts and journals and provide easy access to further study and development of readers' specific interests.
Zielgruppe
Professional Practice & Development and Undergraduate
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltsoziologie, Umweltpsychologie, Umweltethik
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften
- Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften Mehrsprachige Wörterbücher
- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Enzyklopädien, Nachschlagewerke, Wörterbücher
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David Kemp is a lecturer in Geography at Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.