Environment and Society

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Environment and Society

A Critical Introduction

Geography Human geography The environment

Authors: Paul Robbins, John G. Hintz, Sarah A. Moore

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Language: English

Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Published on: 16th December 2013

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 10 Mb

ISBN: 9781118451557


Substantially updated for the second edition, this engaging and innovative introduction to the environment and society uses key theoretical approaches to explore familiar objects.

Features

  • Features substantial revisions and updates for the second edition, including new chapters on E waste, mosquitoes and uranium, improved maps and graphics, new exercises, shorter theory chapters, and refocused sections on environmental solutions
  • Discusses topics such as population and scarcity, commodities, environmental ethics, risks and hazards, and political economy and applies them to objects like bottled water, tuna, and trees
  • Accessible for students, and accompanied by in-book and online resources including exercises and boxed discussions, an online test bank, notes, suggested reading, and website links for enhanced understanding
  • Offers additional online support for instructors, including suggested teaching models, PowerPoint slides for each chapter with full-color graphics, and supplementary images and teaching material

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