Environment - An Interdisciplinary Anthology

Informationen zum Autor Glenn Adelson teaches biology and environmental studies at Wellesley College and is coauthor of Biodiversity: Exploring Values and Priorities in Conservation. James Engell is chair! English and American literature and language! and faculty member of the Harvard University Center for the Environment. Brent Ranalli is senior analyst at The Cadmus Group! Inc.! an employee-owned environmental consulting firm. K. P. Van Anglen teaches English at Boston University and helps edit the Princeton Thoreau Edition. Klappentext A comprehensive guide to environmental literacy. It demonstrates how the sciences! social sciences! and humanities contribute to understanding our interrelationships with the natural world. It presents an imaginative array of texts! from scientific papers to poetry! legal decisions to historical accounts! personal essays to economic analysis. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive guide to environmental literacy. It demonstrates how the sciences! social sciences! and humanities contribute to understanding our interrelationships with the natural world. It presents an imaginative array of texts! from scientific papers to poetry! legal decisions to historical accounts! personal essays to economic analysis.

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• Authors: Glenn Adelson, Glenn Engell Adelson, ADELSON GLENN
• Assisted by: Glenn Adelson (Editor), Kevin P. van Anglen (Editor), James Engell (Editor), Brent Ranalli (Editor), Kevin P. Van Anglen (Editor)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.01.2008
• EAN: 9780300110777
• ISBN: 978-0-300-11077-7
• No. of pages: 984
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology