Maxwell's Understanding Environmental Health: How We Live in the World: How We Live in the World
暫譯: 麥克斯威爾的環境健康理解:我們如何生活在這個世界中

Falta, Deborah Alma

  • 出版商: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
  • 出版日期: 2021-04-08
  • 售價: $4,120
  • 貴賓價: 9.8$4,037
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 328
  • 裝訂: Quality Paper - also called trade paper
  • ISBN: 1284207226
  • ISBN-13: 9781284207224
  • 相關分類: 理工類
  • 無法訂購

商品描述

Offering a unique approach to presenting environmental health, Maxwell's Understanding Environmental Health: How We Live in the World, Third Edition is structured around the choices we make as individuals that result in environmental hazards. By detailing the hazards of energy production, industry, food production, and our modern lifestyle in the context of our place within the local and global community, new author, Deborah Falta, updates and builds on Maxwell's comprehensive overview of environmental health by telling a connected narrative that makes the text both engaging and accessible to a broad range of students with a variety of scientific backgrounds. Updated thoroughly, the Third Edition offers: - 15 new cases studies addressing contemporary issues-from plastic recycling to sustainably feeding a growing world population - New chapter detailing the societal and economic factors related to managing environmental risks. - More comprehensive discussion of occupational health in the context of producing manufactured goods. - New full color design that brings charts, graphs, and photos to life. - Updated appendix includes a new overview of the U.S. regulatory framework for environmental health. - Navigate eBook Access enabling you to read your digital textbook online or offline, on computers, tablets, and mobile devices.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

提供一種獨特的環境健康呈現方式,Maxwell 的《理解環境健康:我們如何生活在這個世界》中,第三版圍繞著我們作為個體所做的選擇,這些選擇導致環境危害。新作者 Deborah Falta 在本書中詳細說明了能源生產、工業、食品生產以及我們現代生活方式的危害,並將其置於我們在地方和全球社區中的位置,更新並擴展了 Maxwell 對環境健康的全面概述,講述了一個相互聯繫的敘事,使文本對各種科學背景的學生既引人入勝又易於理解。第三版經過全面更新,提供了以下內容:
- 15 個新的案例研究,針對當代問題——從塑料回收到可持續地養活日益增長的世界人口。
- 新章節詳細說明與管理環境風險相關的社會和經濟因素。
- 在生產製造商品的背景下,更全面地討論職業健康。
- 新的全彩設計,使圖表、圖形和照片栩栩如生。
- 更新的附錄包括美國環境健康監管框架的新概述。
- 可導航的電子書訪問,讓您能夠在電腦、平板電腦和移動設備上在線或離線閱讀數字教科書。