Daniel Botkin's Discordant Harmonies (1990) was considered by many to be the classic text of the environmental movement. The book was the first to challenge the then dominant view that nature remained constant over time unless disturbed by human influence. Nature was believed to achieve a form and s[...]

Presents an analytical approach to the field of environmental management. This title emphasizes the scientific process to develop critical thinking skills. It provides five central themes to help environmental scientists think about the issues: human population growth, sustainability, a global persp[...]

This text is an unbound, binder-ready edition."Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet, Ninth Edition" provides emphasis on the scientific process throughout the book and gives readers the structure to develop their critical thinking skills. Updated and revised to include the latest research[...]