Reshaping Environments: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Sustainability in a Complex World - Softcover

Bender, Helena

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1107688663 ISBN 13: 9781107688667

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2012

Synopsis

Reshaping Environments: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Sustainability in a Complex World draws together a team of specialist authors from disciplines including urban planning, social sciences, engineering and environmental science to examine the diverse influences humans have upon the natural environment. This interdisciplinary approach presents multifaceted responses for complex environmental issues. The book explores current environmental science theories to provide a solid foundation of theoretical knowledge. Drawing on a range of case studies, it develops core analytical skills for application to real-world environmental issues. Reshaping Environments gives environmental science students the tools and insight to comprehend the range of influences society imposes on the natural environment. It is essential reading for those interested in creating a mutually beneficial future for human society and the natural environment.

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Book Description

Reshaping Environments brings together a range of experts from different disciplines to examine the diverse influences humans have upon the natural environment. The book draws on current theories and case studies to help students and general readers develop core analytical skills for application to real-world environmental issues.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1107688663
• ISBN 13: 9781107688667
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 426