Managing Our Natural Resources
eBook - PDF

Managing Our Natural Resources

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  1. English
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  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Managing Our Natural Resources

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About this book

Explore the world's natural resources and the ways professionals manage them with MANAGING OUR NATURAL RESOURCES, 6th Edition! Written for introductory agriculture courses, this book examines a broad variety of topics from forest fires and fishery management to water purification and energy conservation. Organized into an eight- unit overview, chapters cover the must-know fundamentals of land, water, and air, forestry, fish and wildlife, and energy and mineral resources, along with the issues impacting them today. Full-color photographs, illustrations, and case studies add depth and clarity to every chapter, while appendices urge you beyond the book to websites, certification programs, and additional learning opportunities that help you develop critical thinking skills. Now available in digital formats and with a variety of supplemental learning tools, MANAGING OUR NATURAL RESOURCES, 6th Edition invites you to dig into videos, self-quizzing, software, and apps that make learning extraordinary—and fun!

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Statement
  5. Copyrights
  6. Dedicated
  7. Contents
  8. Preface
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. About the Authors
  11. How to Use This Text
  12. Introduction
  13. Unit I: Introduction
  14. Unit II: Soil and Land Resources
  15. Unit III: Water and Air Resources
  16. Unit IV: Forest Resources
  17. Unit V: Fish and Wildlife Resources
  18. Unit VI: Outdoor Recreation Resources
  19. Unit VII: Energy, Mineral, and Metal Resources
  20. Unit VIII: Advanced Concepts
  21. Appendix A: Web Sites Dealing with Natural Resources and Environmental Management
  22. Appendix B: Safety Certification Programs
  23. Appendix C: Personal and Occupational Safety in the School and Workplace
  24. Appendix D: Supervised Agricultural Experiences
  25. Appendix E: Additional Case Studies
  26. Glossary
  27. Glosario
  28. Index