TY - BOOK AU - Michael Allaby TI - Basics of environmental science SN - 9780415130196 U1 - 574.5 23 PY - 1996/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Biochemistry KW - Ecology N2 - The new edition of this popular student text offers an engaging introduction to environmental study. It covers the entire breadth of the environmental sciences, providing concise, non-technical explanations of physical processes and systems and the effects of human activities. In this second edition the scientific background to major environmental issues is clearly explained. These include: global warming ER -