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

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Wiley, 12 mars 2009 - 376 sidor
The new edition of this classic student text provides an up-to-dateand comprehensive view of the major environmental issues facing theworld today, and is an essential introduction to the past, presentand 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-datestatistics.
  • Four completely new chapters explore the ways in which globalclimate change may have an impact on Earth in the future.
  • A new design makes the text even more accessible and easy touse.

Visit www.blackwellpublishing.com/humanimpactto access the artwork from the book.

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Om författaren (2009)

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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