03460oam 2200637 450 991015308010332120230803220504.01-292-05237-6(CKB)2550000001160502(SSID)ssj0001214926(PQKBManifestationID)12505389(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001214926(PQKBWorkID)11172870(PQKB)10366298(MiAaPQ)EBC5174467(MiAaPQ)EBC5187149(MiAaPQ)EBC5833318(MiAaPQ)EBC5137532(MiAaPQ)EBC6399211(Au-PeEL)EBL5137532(CaONFJC)MIL543596(OCoLC)1016999641(EXLCZ)99255000000116050220210427d2014 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrNatural resource conservation management for a sustainable future /Daniel Chiras, John ReganoldTenth edition, Pearson new international edition.Harlow, England :Pearson,[2014]©20141 online resource (658 pages) illustrations, graphsAlways learningBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-292-04098-X 1-306-12345-3 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Cover -- Table of Contents -- Glossary -- 1. Natural Resource Conservation and Management: Past, Present, and Future -- 2. Economics, Ethics, and Critical Thinking: Tools for Creating a Sustainable Future -- 3. Lessons from Ecology -- 4. The Human Population Challenge -- 5. World Hunger: Solving the Problem Sustainably -- 6. The Nature of Soils -- 7. Soil Conservation and Sustainable Agriculture -- 8. Integrated Pest Management -- 9. Aquatic Environments -- 10. Managing Water Resources Sustainably -- 11. Water Pollution -- 12. Fisheries Conservation -- 13. Rangeland Management -- 14. Forest Management -- 15. Plant and Animal Extinction -- 16. Wildlife Management -- 17. Sustainable Waste Management -- 18. Air Pollution -- 19. Global Warming and Climate Change -- 20. Acid Deposition and Stratospheric Ozone Depletion -- 21. Nonrenewable Energy Resources: Issues and Options -- 22. Creating a Sustainable System of Energy: Efficiency and Renewable Energy -- Appendix: The Nations of the World -- Appendix: Common Conversions -- Index -- 3.For introductory-level, undergraduate courses in natural resource conservation, natural resource management, environmental science, and environmental conservation.   This comprehensive text describes the ecological principles, policies, and practices required to create a sustainable future. It emphasizes practical, cost-effective, sustainable solutions to these problems that make sense from social, economic, and environmental perspectives.Always learning.Conservation of natural resourcesNatural resourcesManagementConservation of natural resources.Natural resourcesManagement.333.72Chiras Daniel1374949Reganold John P.MiAaPQMiAaPQUtOrBLWBOOK9910153080103321Natural resource conservation3408807UNINA