Global Environmental Issues - 9781138424487

Name: Global Environmental Issues - 9781138424487
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Provides an account of the global environmental issues which threaten our society. Analyzing both social and environmental components of the issues, the book offers an integrative approach and a detailed analysis of environmental issues in a clear, non-technical manner. > \nThis book provides a balanced account of the global environmental issues which threaten our society and which we neglect at our peril. Analysing both social and environmental components of the issues - global warming, ozone depletion, acid rain and drought - the book offers a valuable integrative approach and a detailed analysis of environmental issues in a clear, non-technical manner. \nEmphasising the climatological dimension common to all environmental issues, Global Environmental Issues recognises the multi-faceted nature of the issues, their common causes and the possibility of common solutions. Assessment of socio-economic, cultural amd political factors provides a balanced introduction to both the dangers