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Environmental Science : a Global Concern by William Cunningham, Mary Cunningham is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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Cover Environmental SCIENCE: A Global Concern About the Authors Brief Contents Contents Preface Introduction: Learning to Learn Case Study: How Can I Do Well in Environmental Science? L.1: How Can I Get an A in This Class? What are good study habits? How can you use this textbook effectively? Will this be on the test? L.2: Thinking About Thinking How do you tell the news from the noise? Applying critical thinking 1: Understanding Our Environment Case Study: Sustainable Development Goals for Kibera 1.1: What Is Environmental Science? Environmental science is about understanding where we live Major themes in environmental science What Do You Think?: Calculating Your Ecological Footprint 1.2: Where Do Our Ideas About Our Environment Come From? Current ideas have followed industrialization Stage 1. Resource waste inspired pragmatic, utilitarian conservation Stage 2. Ethical and aesthetic concerns inspired the preservation movement Stage 3. Rising pollution levels led to the modern environmental movement Stage 4. Environmental quality is tied to social progress 1.3: Sustainable Development Affluence is a goal and a liability Is sustainable development possible? The UN has identified 17

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
William Cunningham, Mary Cunningham
Publisher
McGraw Hill
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9781260363821
Category
science
Subjects
Anthropology, Science, The Environment
Rating
4.2 / 5 (55 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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