Environment, 7th Edition by Peter H. Raven, Linda R. Berg, David M. Hassenzahl

Environment, 7th Edition



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Environment, 7th Edition Peter H. Raven, Linda R. Berg, David M. Hassenzahl ebook
Language: English
Page: 658
Format: pdf
ISBN: 0470118571, 9780470118573
Publisher: Wiley

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Online resources include: Environmental Debates provide the opportunity to learn about two sides of a contentious issue affecting the environment. Activity Links identify the most useful Internet links related to the environment and present short exercises that invite you to use these links to increase your understanding of the material. Take a Stand activities encourage you to think critically and carefully weigh the short- and long-term advantages and disadvantages of a particular position relating to an environmental situation. Research Projects provide you with specific suggestions for topics, reading materials, research techniques, and activities. Case Studies highlight key issues in environmental science and lead you to related Web sites for further information. How to Make a Difference shows how to get involved in environmental issues and lists environmental organizations that you can join. Student Lounge offers valuable study tips and writing tips that will help you get a better grade. Quizzes and Essays test your understanding of each chapter with multiple-choice, true/false questions, and short-answer essay questions. You can email your answers and responses directly to your instructor. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. Peter H. Raven, one of the world's leading botanists, has dedicated nearly three decades to conservation and biodiversity as Director of the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis, where he has cultivated a world-class institution of horticultural display, education, and research. Described by Time magazine as "Hero for the Planet," Dr. Raven champions research around the world to preserve endangered species and is a leading advocate for conservation and a sustainable environment.

Dr. Raven received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles, after completitng his undergraduate work at the University of California, Berkeley.

Dr. Berg taught at the University of Maryland-College Park, for 17 years, and is presently an Adjunct Professor at St. Petersburg Junior College in Florida. She has taught introductory courses in environmental science, biology, and botany to thousands of students since 1972. At the University of Maryland, she received numerous teaching and service awards. Dr. Berg is also the receipient of many national and regional awards, including the National Science Teachers Association Award for Innovations in College Teaching, the Nation's Capital Area Disabled Student Services Award, and the Washington Academy of Sciences Award in University Science Teaching.

During her career as a professional science writer, Dr. Berg has authored or coauthored several leading college science textbooks. Her writing reflects her teaching style and love of science. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. MORE EBOOKS:







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