The Human Impact on the Natural Environment: Past, Present, And Future - Couverture souple

Goudie, Andrew S.

 
9781405127042: The Human Impact on the Natural Environment: Past, Present, And Future

Synopsis

The new edition of this classic student text provides an up-to-date and comprehensive view of the major environmental issues facing the world today, and is an essential introduction to the past, present and future impact of humans on Earth. * Explores the impact of humans upon vegetation, animals, soils, water, landforms, and the atmosphere. * Updated extensively, with many new figures and up-to-date statistics. * Four completely new chapters explore the ways in which global climate change may have an impact on Earth in the future. * A new design makes the text even more accessible and easy to use. Visit www.blackwellpublishing.com/humanimpact to access the artwork from the book.

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À propos de l'auteur

Andrew Goudie is Master of St Cross College, Oxford, President of the International Association of Geomorphologists, and a Professor of Geography in the University of Oxford.

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