Suorces: Notable Selections in Enuironmental Studies, 2nd edition, brings together 46 selections of enduring intellectual velue-classic articles, book excerpts, and an opinion fron a Supreme Court case-that have shaped environmental studies and our contemporary understanding of it. Suorces provides the opportunity for readers to encounter many of the greatest thinkers in environmental studies at first hand. The book includes carefully edited selections from the works of the most distinguished environmental observers, past and present from G. Evelyn Hutchinson and Aldo Leopoldto Rachel Carson and Robert D. Bullard.

Chapter 1 Preservation as. Conservation
Chapter 2 Fundamental Causes of Environmental Problems
Chapter 3 Ecology and Ecosystems
Chapter 4 The Hydrosphere and the geosphere
Chapter 5 Energy and Ecosystems
Chapter 6 Renwable and Nonrenewable Energy
Chapter 7 Forests, Wilderness, and Wildlife
Chapter 8 Pollution
Chapter 9 Global Warming and Ozone Depletion
Chapter 10 Species Extinction and the Loss of Biodiversity
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