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Introduction to Environmental Science_2nd Edition

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Introduction to Environmental Science_2nd Edition

Biology
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Anusha Balangoda
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University of Pittsburgh
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  1. 01: Introduction to Environmental Science
  2. 1.01: What is Environmental Science
  3. 1.02: Introduction to Sustainability
  4. 1.2.01: Sustainable Cities
  5. 1.2.02: Sustainability and the Future
  6. 1.03: Environmental Ethics and Environmental Justice
  7. 1.04: Environmental Policy
  8. 1.05: Math Blast- An Overview of Essential Mathematics Used in Science
  9. 1.5.01: Getting down the basics- What are the essential mathematical and statistical terms and concepts
  10. 1.5.02: Summarizing the data- Descriptive statistics
  11. 1.5.03: Putting it all together- Inferential statistics and hypothesis testing
  12. 1.5.04: Data Dive- California Wildfires
  13. 1.06: Review Questions
  14. 02: The Process of Science
  15. 2.01: Scientific Papers
  16. 2.02: Basic and Applied Science
  17. 2.03: Review Questions
  18. 03: Matter Energy Life
  19. 3.01: Energy
  20. 3.02: The Building Blocks of Molecules
  21. 3.03: A Cell is the Smallest Unit of Life
  22. 3.04: Water
  23. 3.05: Themes and Concepts of Biology
  24. 3.06: Review Questions
  25. 04: Evolution and the Origin of Species
  26. 4.01: Understanding Evolution
  27. 4.02: Formation of New Species
  28. 4.03: Review Questions
  29. 4.3.01: Answers for Review Questions
  30. 05: Cycling of Matter in the Earth System
  31. 5.01: Introduction - Systems Cycles Reservoirs and Fluxes
  32. 5.02: Water (Hydrologic) Cycle
  33. 5.03: Carbon Cycle
  34. 5.04: Photosynthesis
  35. 5.05: Nitrogen Cycle
  36. 5.06: Phosphorus Cycle
  37. 5.07: Eutrophication and Dead Zones
  38. 5.08: Sulfur Cycle
  39. 5.09: Review Questions
  40. 06: Geology
  41. 6.01: Introduction to Geology
  42. 6.02: Fundamentals of Plate Tectonics
  43. 6.03: The Rock Cycle
  44. 6.04: Geologic Hazards
  45. 6.4.01: Earthquakes
  46. 6.4.02: Volcanoes
  47. 6.4.03: Mass Wasting
  48. 6.4.04: Floods
  49. 6.05: Geologic Resources
  50. 6.5.01: Mineral Resources
  51. 6.5.02: Mining
  52. 6.5.03: Fossil Fuels- Formation and Mining
  53. 6.06: Soils
  54. 6.07: Review Questions
  55. 6.7.01: Volcanism Review Questions
  56. 6.7.02: Sedimentary Rocks Review Questions
  57. 6.7.03: Metamorphic Rocks Review Questions
  58. 6.7.04: Weathering Review Questions
  59. 07: Energy
  60. 7.01: Energy from Fossil Fuels
  61. 7.02: Nuclear Energy
  62. 7.03: Solar Energy
  63. 7.04: Hydropower
  64. 7.05: Geothermal Energy
  65. 7.06: Wind Energy
  66. 7.07: Biofuels (Biomass Energy)
  67. 7.08: The Electrical Grid Battery Challenges and Energy Conservation
  68. 7.09: Review Questions
  69. 08: Atmosphere and Air Pollution
  70. 8.01: The Atmosphere Climate and Weather
  71. 8.02: Earth's Energy Balance
  72. 8.03: Atmospheric and Ocean Circulation
  73. 8.04: Air Pollution
  74. 8.05: Acid Deposition
  75. 8.06: Stratospheric Ozone Depletion
  76. 8.07: Review Questions
  77. 09: Climate Change
  78. 9.01: What Makes the Climate Change
  79. 9.02: Prehistoric Climate Change and Proxys for Studying Past Climates
  80. 9.03: Anthropogenic Climate Change
  81. 9.04: Implications of Climate Change
  82. 9.05: Review Questions
  83. 9.5.01: Answers to Review Questions
  84. 10: Urbanization
  85. 10.01: Urbanization
  86. 10.02: Environmental Challenges of Urbanization
  87. 10.03: Sustainable Cities
  88. 10.04: Case Study- Sustainable Stormwater Management
  89. 10.05: Review Questions
  90. 11: Solid Waste Management
  91. 11.01: Waste Generation
  92. 11.02: Waste Reduction
  93. 11.03: Life Cycle Assessment
  94. 11.04: Waste Disposal
  95. 11.05: Waste Regulations
  96. 11.06: Solid Waste and Marine Life
  97. 11.07: Case Study- Electronic Waste and Extended Producer Responsibility
  98. 12: Water Supply and Water Pollution
  99. 12.01: Fresh Water Supply
  100. 12.02: Case Study - The Aral Sea - Going Going Gone
  101. 12.03: Water Usage
  102. 12.3.01: Water Scarcity and Solutions
  103. 12.04: Water Pollutants and Their Sources
  104. 12.05: Water and Wastewater Treatment
  105. 12.06: Mitigating Water Pollution
  106. 12.07: Review Questions
  107. 13: Agriculture
  108. 13.01: Food Security
  109. 13.02: Industrial Agriculture
  110. 13.03: Pests and Pesticides
  111. 13.04: Soil Degradation
  112. 13.05: Selective Breeding and Genetic Engineering
  113. 13.06: Pollination and Seed Dispersal
  114. 13.07: Sustainable Agriculture
  115. 13.08: Review Questions
  116. 14: Population Ecology
  117. 14.01: Population Demography
  118. 14.02: Population Growth and Regulation
  119. 14.03: Human Population Growth
  120. 14.04: Review Questions
  121. 15: Community and Ecosystem Ecology
  122. 15.01: Community Ecology- Species Interactions
  123. 15.02: Community Structure
  124. 15.03: Community Dynamics
  125. 15.04: Ecology of Ecosystems
  126. 15.05: Energy Flow Through Ecosystems
  127. 15.06: Review Questions
  128. 16: Conservation Biology
  129. 16.01: Introduction to Biodiversity
  130. 16.02: Measures of Biodiversity Loss
  131. 16.03: Threats to Biodiversity
  132. 16.04: Importance of Biodiversity
  133. 16.05: Preserving Biodiversity
  134. 16.06: Review Questions