Living in the Environment - 18th Edition - by G. Tyler Miller - ISBN 9781133940135

Living in the Environment
18th Edition
G. Tyler Miller
Publisher: CENGAGE L
ISBN: 9781133940135

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"Inspiring people to care about the planet." In the new edition of Living in the Environment, authors Tyler Miller and Scott Spoolman have partnered with the National Geographic Society to develop a text designed to equip students with the inspiration and knowledge they need to make a difference solving today's environmental issues. Exclusive content highlights important work of National Geographic Explorers, and features over 200 new photos, maps, and illustrations that bring course concepts to life. Using sustainability as the integrating theme, Living in the Environment 18e, provides clear introductions to the multiple environmental problems that we face and balanced discussions to evaluate potential solutions. In addition to the integration of new and engaging National Geographic content, every chapter has been thoroughly updated and 18 new Core Case Studies offer current examples of present environmental problems and scenarios for potential solutions. The concept-centered approach used in the text transforms complex environmental topics and issues into key concepts that students will understand and remember. Overall, by framing the concepts with goals for more sustainable lifestyles and human communities, students see how promising the future can be and their important role in shaping it. offers additional exclusive National Geographic content, including high-quality videos on important environmental problems and efforts being made to address them. Team up with Mller/Spoolman's, Living in the Environment and the National Geographic Society to offer your students the most inspiring introduction to environmental science available!

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The insect pollinated plants constitute about one-third of the U.S food supply. The major type of...Costa Rica has one of the largest biodiversity in the world. It is situated in a tropical location...Given info: CountryArea of Tropical Rain Forest (square kilometers)Area of Deforestation per Year...Sea turtles are considered as one of the most threatened species among all marine species....A growing power farm utilizes solar electricity and solar water system for the production of various...The key concept of Section 12.5 is the method in which food can be produced in a more sustainable...The Colorado River forms the principal river of the arid southwestern United States and it flows for...Rare-earth metals are used in computers and television sets to manufacture liquid crystal display...The oil and gas producers combined two extraction technologies, horizontal drilling, and hydraulic...A study published in the Proceedings of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences assessed that the...Given info: Model Miles per Gallon (mpg) Kilometers per Liter (kpl) Annual Liters (Gallons) of...Mercury is a toxic compound that is responsible for causing many defects in humans. The mercury...Air pollution cannot be considered as a regional urban issue any more. Recent research performed by...The average weather conditions of a particular area or the Earth observed for at least the last 30...The Mississippi River is a vast basin that ends up in the Gulf of Mexico. It is a significant...When electronic items such as cell phones, computer, and television are no longer useful, they...Some of the important measures adopted by Portland, Oregon to become a more sustainable city are as...Given info: From Question 1, the carbon footprint per car produced by one car in a year is about 4...Germany’s feed-in tariff has triggered a shift to use renewable energy. This shift occurred as the...Given info: From the graph, the per capita GDP in 1950 is obtained as 12,000 dollars, the per capita...The four examples in which colleges and universities play a leading role in shifting to more...Biosphere 2 was designed to mimic the natural chemical recycling systems of the Earth. Water present...

More Editions of This Book

Corresponding editions of this textbook are also available below:

EBK LIVING IN THE ENVIRONMENT
19th Edition
ISBN: 9781337516082
Living In The Environment, Loose-leaf Version
19th Edition
ISBN: 9781337100106
EBK LIVING IN THE ENVIRONMENT: PRINCIPL
17th Edition
ISBN: 9780100439818
Living in the Environment: Principles, Connections, and Solutions
17th Edition
ISBN: 9780538735346
LIVING IN THE ENVIRONMENT,AP EDITION
17th Edition
ISBN: 9780538493833
Living In The Environment, Loose-leaf Version
20th Edition
ISBN: 9780357142226
Bundle: Living in the Environment, 20th + MindTap, 1 term Printed Access Card
20th Edition
ISBN: 9780357493359
Living In The Environment (mindtap Course List)
20th Edition
ISBN: 9780357142202
LIVING IN THE ENVIRONMENT LLF
20th Edition
ISBN: 9780357571460
Living In The Environment 14th Custom Edition
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780495294764
Living In The Environment
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780534274115
Living In The Environment: Principles, Connections, And Solutions
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780495015987
Living In The Environment
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781285969725

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