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Lecture Human ecology
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We operate within an ecology of people, physical artifacts and electronic systems, and this rich ecology has recently become more complex as electronic devices invade the workplace and our day-to-day lives. We need methods to deal with these rich interactions. Chapter 18 extends these notations to model rich interactions.
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Chapter 1 - Introduces environmental science and sustainability. Overview of chapter 1: human impacts on the environment; population, resources and the environment; sustainability; environmental science; addressing environmental problems.
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Overview of chapter 2: Brief environmental history of the United States, U.S. environmental legislation, economics and the environment, environmental justice, environmental ethics, values and worldviews.
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Overview of chapter 3: What is ecology? the energy of life: laws of thermodynamics, photosynthesis and cellular respiration; flow of energy through ecosystems: producers, consumers and decomposers, ecological pyramids, ecosystem productivity.
38p
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Chapter 4 - Ecosystems and the physical environment. Overview of chapter 4: Cycling of materials within ecosystems, solar radiation, the atmosphere, the global ocean, weather and climate, internal planetary processes.
56p
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Overview of chapter 5: Evolution - How populations change over time, principles of population ecology, biological communities, species richness in a community, community development.
59p
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Lecture Human ecology - Chapter 6: Major ecosystems of the world. The contents of this chapter include all of the following: Earth’s major biomes; aquatic ecosystems: freshwater ecosystems, estuaries, marine ecosystems.
55p
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22-05-2019
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Chapter 7 - Human health and environmental toxicology. The contents of this chapter include all of the following: Human health, environmental pollution and disease, determining health effects of pollutants, ecotoxicology, risk assessment.
41p
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The contents of this chapter include all of the following: The science of demography, demographics of countries, population and quality of life, reducing the total fertility rate, government policies and fertility.
35p
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Lecture Human ecology - Chapter 9: The urban environment. The contents of this chapter include all of the following: Population and urbanization, city as an ecosystem, urban land use planning, making cities more sustainable.
30p
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The contents of this chapter include all of the following: Fossil fuels, coal: coal reserves and mining, problems and effects of burning coal, cleaner coal?; oil and natural gas: exploration for oil and natural gas, oil and natural gas reserves, environmental impacts of oil and natural gas; synfuels and other fossil-fuel resources.
40p
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Lecture Human ecology - Chapter 10: Energy consumption. The contents of this chapter include all of the following: Energy consumption and policy; energy efficiency and conservation; electricity, hydrogen, and energy storage; energy policy.
30p
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Chapter 12 - Renewable energy and nuclear power. The contents of this chapter include all of the following: Direct solar energy, indirect solar energy, other renewable energy sources, nuclear energy, pros and cons of nuclear energy, radioactive waste, future of nuclear power.
49p
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The contents of this chapter include all of the following: Importance of water, water use and resource problems, water problems in U.S. and Canada, global water problems, water management, water conservation.
43p
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Lecture Human ecology - Chapter 14: Soil resources. The contents of this chapter include all of the following: The soil system, soil properties and major soil types, environmental problems related to soil, soil conservation and regeneration.
37p
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The contents of this chapter include all of the following: Introduction to minerals, environmental impact associated with minerals, an international perspective, increasing the supply of minerals, using substitution and conservation to expand mineral supplies.
39p
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The contents of this chapter include all of the following: Biological diversity, extinction and species endangerment, conservation biology, conservation policies and laws, wildlife management.
40p
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The contents of this chapter include all of the following: World food security, food production, challenges of producing more crops and livestock, environmental impacts of agriculture, solutions to agricultural problems, fisheries of the world.
33p
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The contents of this chapter include all of the following: Atmosphere as a resource, types and sources of air pollution, effects of air pollution, controlling air pollution in the US, ozone depletion in the stratosphere, acid deposition, air pollution around the world, indoor air pollution.
46p
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The contents of this chapter include all of the following: Land use; wilderness, parks, and wildlife refuges; forests; rangeland and agricultural lands; wetlands and coastal areas; conservation of land resources.
36p
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22-05-2019
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