Book Title: Introduction to Environmental Sciences and Sustainability

Author: Emily P. Harris

Book Description: Introduction to Environmental Sciences and Sustainability is a college-level Open Educational Resource (OER) that focuses on the most relevant environmental science issues and addresses ways to incorporate sustainable practices. This resource is targeted at environmental science students.

License:
Creative Commons Attribution

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Book Description

Introduction to Environmental Sciences and Sustainability is a college-level Open Educational Resource (OER) that focuses on the most relevant environmental science issues and addresses ways to incorporate sustainable practices. The text is designed for an introductory-level college science course. Topics include the fundamentals of ecology, biodiversity, pollution, climate change, food production, human population growth, and incorporating sustainable approaches in our communities, economies, and environments. This resource is targeted at environmental science students.

Students can print a PDF copy of this text as a hard copy (at the student’s expense). Electronic copies of a PDF or the ebook are available through UWF’s Library Pressbook.

Contributors: Chasidy Hobbs, M.S. and Kwame Owusu-Daaku, Ph.D

Book Source

This book is a cloned version of Environmental Biology by Matthew R. Fisher, published using Pressbooks by Open Oregon Educational Resources under a CC BY (Attribution) license. It may differ from the original.

Author

Emily P. Harris

License

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Introduction to Environmental Sciences and Sustainability Copyright © 2023 by Emily P. Harris is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Subject

Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning

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Title
Introduction to Environmental Sciences and Sustainability
Author
Emily P. Harris
License

Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

Introduction to Environmental Sciences and Sustainability Copyright © 2023 by Emily P. Harris is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

 

Primary Subject
Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning
Additional Subject(s)
Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world, Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning, Pollution and threats to the environment, Sustainability
Institution
University of West Florida
Publisher
University of West Florida Pressbooks