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Ecology : a Pocket Guide by Callenbach, Ernest is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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Three out of four Americans now think of themselves as environmentalists. Millions of children are busy with projects to save the Earth. But we all would be more effective at resolving today's pressing environmental issues if we had a clearer understanding of the ecological principles behind them. With this lively guide to the essentials of ecology, Ernest Callenbach provides a pocket-sized introduction to the wonderful complexity of life on Earthand our part in it. Callenbach uses everyday, nontechnical language to explain sixty basic ecological concepts. These brief, information-packed entries are arranged alphabetically and amply cross-referenced. Thus the reader can move freely around a dynamic network of ideas, gaining easy access to the new thinking that scientists, environmentalists, politicians, government officials, business people, and concerned citizens everywhere are using to seek a sustainable future for humanity. As timely as today's news, Ecology includes current findings on the microscopic beings that first made plant and animal life possible and now regulate global temperature and oxygen levelsa dramatic new story of the intricate interconnections of all life on Ea

Who reads Ecology : a Pocket Guide?

Author

Callenbach, Ernest

Publisher

Berkeley: University of California Press

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780520214637

Category

science

Subjects

Fiction, Reference, Nature

Rating

3.88 / 5 (53 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14