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This page is a list of environmental books. In this context they are notable books that feature the environment as a major theme, ... Environmental degradation; soil:
Garbage Wars: The Struggle for Environmental Justice in Chicago: Ron Pernick: M: Clean technology: The Clean Tech Revolution (co-authored) Frederik Pohl: M: 1919– Our Angry Earth: A Ticking Ecological Bomb (co-authored) Category:Books by Frederik Pohl: Michael Pollan: M: 1955– Food: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals ...
The book explores the development of truck gardening in Luzon's highlands after World War II, linking it to ritual feasting and environmental degradation. The period from 1972 to 1990 witnesses a crisis in the commercialized system due to factors such as land erosion, population growth, and market competition.
Jared Diamond's new book, Collapse, confronts this contradiction head-on. Jennifer Marohasy of the coal-mining backed think-tank Institute of Public Affairs wrote a critical review in Energy & Environment, in particular its chapter on Australia's environmental degradation. Marohasy claims that Diamond reflects a popular view that is reinforced ...
Environmental degradation is the deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources such as quality of air, water and soil; the destruction of ecosystems; habitat destruction; the extinction of wildlife; and pollution. It is defined as any change or disturbance to the environment perceived to be deleterious or undesirable.
Silent Spring is an environmental science book by Rachel Carson. [1] Published on September 27, 1962, the book documented the environmental harm caused by the indiscriminate use of DDT, a pesticide used by soldiers during World War II.
The Environmental books in this category are books that have the effects of human activity on the natural environment as a major theme. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
This category lists environmental non-fiction books. See also: List of environmental books, List of environmental reports. Subcategories. This category has the ...