About This Textbook
Environmental Biology enables students to develop a nuanced understanding of today’s most pressing environmental issues. This text helps students grasp the scientific foundation of these issues so that they can better understand the world around them and their impact upon it. This open textbook covers the most salient environmental issues, from a biological perspective.
The text is designed for an introductory-level college science course. Topics include the fundamentals of:
- ecology
- biodiversity
- pollution
- climate change
- food production
- human population growth
Author
Matthew R. Fisher
Publisher
Open Oregon
Publish Date
August 27, 2018
Level
Undergraduate
License
CC BY 4.0 except where otherwise noted
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Environmental Biology by Matthew R. Fisher is licensed under a CC BY 4.0 license.
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