Environmental science (Record no. 229606)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20240109094820.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0130274186 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | AL |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Edition number | 23 |
| Classification number | 574.5 |
| Item number | KUPE |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Charles E Kupchella |
| 9 (RLIN) | 147745 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Environmental science |
| Remainder of title | : living within the system of nature |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 3rd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Jersey |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Prentice-Hall International |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1993 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxvii,579p. |
| Other physical details | PB |
| Dimensions | 27.5x21cm. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | A sophisticated discussion of basic ecological principles and environmental problems which focuses on teaching students to evaluate issues critically and provides them with the tools and information to do so. qit-Environmental Science-qit features a strong global orientation which examines environmental problems in full, taking into account their economic, social, political, ethical and legal aspects. There is a balanced treatment of controversial topics, and the book has been thoroughly revised throughout to take into account the changing issues - for examples, there is updated analysis of Chernobyl, pesticides and hazardous materials, solid waste and environmental cancer and the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Also included is an expanded discussion of low-input, sustainable agriculture and the impact of biotechnology on agriculture. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Source of heading or term | Biochemistry |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Ecology |
| 9 (RLIN) | 147746 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Book |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | General | St Aloysius PG Library | St Aloysius PG Library | 12/08/2023 | 574.5 KUPE | PG024568 | 01/09/2024 | 01/09/2024 | Donated Books |
