Building a Foundation for Sound Environmental Decisions

Summary

Describes a framework for acquiring the knowledge needed both to solve recognized problems and to be prepared for the kinds of problems likely to emerge. Many case examples are included in this book to illustrate why some environmental control strategies have succeeded where others have fallen short and how we can do better.

Product details

• Authors: Environment and Resources Commission on Geosciences, Commission on Geosciences Environment an, Commission on Geosciences Environment and Resources, Committee on Research Opportunities and, Committee on Research Opportunities and Priorities for EPA, Division On Earth And Life Studies, National Academy Of Sciences, National Research Council, Natl Res Council
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.1997
• EAN: 9780309057950
• ISBN: 978-0-309-05795-0
• No. of pages: 104
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 181 g
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology