AP® Environmental Science

Environmental Science:A Global Concern

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An up-to-date global view of environmental science

Environmental Science: A Global Concern is a comprehensive presentation of environmental science that emphasizes critical thinking, environmental responsibility, and global awareness.

In this edition, Case Studies show examples of real progress and What Can You Do? lists give students ideas for contributing solutions to environmental issues.

• The Field and Laboratory Activities for Environmental Science lab manual provides students with hands-on experiences that are relevant, easy to understand, applicable to the student’s life, and presented in an interesting, informative format.

• A NEW AP Teacher’s Manual is available with this edition. It correlates each chapter to the APES Curriculum Framework as well as providing a pacing guide and useful activities.

• McGraw-Hill’s Connect® Environmental Science includes a SmartBook and AP Chapter Banks that can be used to help prepare students for the AP Exam.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 Understanding Our Environment

CHAPTER 2 Principles of Science and Systems

CHAPTER 3 Matter, Energy, and Life

CHAPTER 4 Evolution, Biological Communities, and Species Interactions

CHAPTER 5 Biomes: Global Patterns of Life

CHAPTER 6 Population Biology

CHAPTER 7 Human Populations

CHAPTER 8 Environmental Health and Toxicology

CHAPTER 9 Food and Hunger

CHAPTER 10 Farming: Conventional and Sustainable Practices

CHAPTER 11 Biodiversity: Preserving Species

CHAPTER 12 Biodiversity: Preserving Landscapes

CHAPTER 13 Restoration Ecology

CHAPTER 14 Geology and Earth Resources

CHAPTER 15 Climate Change

CHAPTER 16 Air Pollution

CHAPTER 17 Water Use and Management

CHAPTER 18 Water Pollution

CHAPTER 19 Conventional Energy

CHAPTER 20 Sustainable Energy

CHAPTER 21 Solid, Toxic, and Hazardous Waste

CHAPTER 22 Urbanization and Sustainable Cities

CHAPTER 23 Ecological Economics

CHAPTER 24 Environmental Policy, Law, and Planning

CHAPTER 25 What Then Shall We Do?

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