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Understanding the Environment: Bridging the Disciplinary Divides »
Authors: R. Quentin Grafton, Libby Robin (Editor), Robert J. Wasson
ISBN-13: 9780868409122, ISBN-10: 086840912X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: UNSW Press
Date Published: July 2005
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: R. Quentin Grafton
Book Synopsis
Brings together some of the world’s leading environmental researchers in the life sciences, physical sciences, social sciences and humanities to bridge the disciplinary divides in understanding the environment.
Table of Contents
| 1 | Towards an understanding of the environment | 1 |
| 2 | History and the environment | 8 |
| 3 | Anthropology : the study of humanity | 23 |
| 4 | Economics of the environment | 40 |
| 5 | The environment and human health | 57 |
| 6 | Policy analysis, environment and sustainability | 76 |
| 7 | Ecology | 97 |
| 8 | Environmental earth science | 113 |
| 9 | Hydrology | 130 |
| 10 | Mathematical and statistical sciences | 151 |
| 11 | Geography | 169 |
| 12 | Bridging the divides | 184 |
Subjects
Science & Nature
Ecology & Environment Environmental Science - General & Miscellaneous
Science & Nature Philosophy of Science Environmental sciences -> Philosophy
Science & Nature All Science & Nature Ecology & Environmental Sciences
Science & Nature All Science & Nature Science - General & Miscellaneous
Nonfiction Science & Nature Ecology & Environment
Nonfiction Science & Nature Philosophy of Science
Nonfiction Science & Nature All Science & Nature
Ecology & Environment Environmental Science - General & MiscellaneousScience & Nature
Philosophy of Science Environmental sciences -> PhilosophyScience & Nature
All Science & Nature Ecology & Environmental SciencesScience & Nature
All Science & Nature Science - General & MiscellaneousNonfiction
Science & Nature Ecology & EnvironmentNonfiction
Science & Nature Philosophy of ScienceNonfiction
Science & Nature All Science & Nature
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