Human Impact on the Environment

Human Impact on the Environment
Author :
Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 360
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9783319249575
ISBN-13 : 3319249576
Rating : 4/5 (576 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Human Impact on the Environment by : Sergey Govorushko

Download or read book Human Impact on the Environment written by Sergey Govorushko and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-03-25 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This atlas presents a collection of geographical maps showing human impact on the environment. A wide variety of human impacts are discussed, ranging from the energy, mining, transport and agricultural industries as well as less visible impacts such as those of space exploration. This book is a highly illustrated atlas with 300 photos from 70 countries. Each map is accompanied by a short description of each human impact and its effect on the specific natural environment.


Human Impact on the Environment Related Books

Human Impact on the Environment
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: Sergey Govorushko
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-25 - Publisher: Springer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This atlas presents a collection of geographical maps showing human impact on the environment. A wide variety of human impacts are discussed, ranging from the e
The Balance of Nature and Human Impact
Language: en
Pages: 431
Authors: Klaus Rohde
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Explores equilibrium and non-equilibrium in undisturbed and disturbed ecological systems, examining how human activities affect the balance/imbalance of nature.
Human Impact on Ancient Environments
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Charles L. Redman
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-10-01 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Threats to biodiversity, food shortages, urban sprawl . . . lessons for environmental problems that confront us today may well be found in the past. The archaeo
Our Ecological Footprint
Language: en
Pages: 178
Authors: Mathis Wackernagel
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-07-01 - Publisher: New Society Publishers

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Our Ecological Footprint presents an internationally-acclaimed tool for measuring and visualizing the resources required to sustain our households, communities,
Natural Processes and Human Impacts
Language: en
Pages: 672
Authors: Sergey M. Govorushko
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-13 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This highly topical book comes at a time when the two-way relationship between humankind and the environment is moving inexorably to the top of the agenda. It c