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A Guide to Understanding the Environment

Out of Print
By: Nick J Ashton-Jones
22 pages, Figs
A Guide to Understanding the Environment
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  • A Guide to Understanding the Environment ISBN: 9789718986257 Paperback Dec 2000 Out of Print #134744
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About this book

Set out under 15 key headings, this guide presents a very simple guide to how the human environment works. Takes the reader, in simple steps, from 'What is the Environment?' to 'The Future of Humankind'. It requires only a basic knowledge of science and is read with its companion, the NIPAP Ecological Glossary for Protected Area Managers.

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What is the environment?
The natural environment
Landscape analysis
Human landscapes
Landscapes are alive
Ecosystems
Plants and animals in ecosystems
Ecosystems are dynamic
Energy
Nutrient cycles
Eco-island: ecological dynamics
A viable ecosystem
Human ecosystems
Human ecological conditions
Humankind's future

 

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Out of Print
By: Nick J Ashton-Jones
22 pages, Figs
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