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Subject Headings
Here are some useful subject headings for searching the library catalog. Clicking on any of these headings will lead you to resources in the library's collections on that subject.
Encyclopedias and General Reference Works
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Environmental science: a global concern
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Call Number: Baker-Berry GE 105 .C86 2015ISBN: 9780073532547Publication Date: 13th ed.Environmental Science: A Global Concern is a comprehensive presentation of environmental science for non-science majors which emphasizes critical thinking, environmental responsibility, and global awareness. ... -
Environment and society: a critical introduction
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Call Number: Baker-Berry GE 105 .R63 2022ISBN: 9781119408239Publication Date: 3rd ed.Environment and Society: A Critical Introduction, Third Edition demonstrates how theoretical approaches such as environmental ethics, political economy, and social construction work as conceptual tools to identify and clarify contemporary environmental issues. ... -
Essentials of environmental science
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Call Number: Baker-Berry GE 105 .F755 2016ISBN: 9781319065669Publication Date: 2nd ed.Essentials of Environmental Science is ideal for a one-semester course. It takes the same non-biased approach as its parent text, teaching students to think critically about data presented. In addition to being briefer, Essentials is even more accessible placing less emphasize on math calculations. The coverage of ecology, agriculture, energy, and water has also been streamlined to provide a more focused treatment of the science concepts.
Selected Book Titles
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Environmental changes: the futures of nature
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Call Number: Baker-Berry GE 140 .G73 2016ISBN: 9781785480263This book addresses environmental changes and how they reconfigure society's relationship to the future. It argues that Man does not build "his" future alone: instead, environmental changes are also proof of the future-making capacity of non-human beings. ... -
The environmental humanities: a critical introduction
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Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780262036764A concise overview of this multidisciplinary field, presenting key concepts, central issues, and current research, along with concrete examples and case studies. The emergence of the environmental humanities as an academic discipline early in the twenty-first century reflects the growing conviction that environmental problems cannot be solved by science and technology alone. ... -
Still only one Earth: progress in the 40 years since the first UN Conference on the Environment
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Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781782620761Forty years since the first UN Conference on the Human Environment was held in Stockholm, how has the situation changed? We still have only one Earth but are we caring for and maintaining it? This book, written by leaders in the field, discusses the key environmental issues affecting the Earth today. Aimed at policy makers, students, environmental scientists and thinkers, it is an important review bringing the reader right up to date with current opinions.
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Interlibrary LoanDartmouth's Interlibrary Loan system. Request books, chapters, articles, -- anything Dartmouth doesn't own and we'll borrow it from another library for you.
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BorrowDirectRequest books (only) from a small, but strong, group of libraries (the Ivies). Often the fastest option for getting books that Dartmouth doesn't own, or that are missing or checked out.