Features
Connections in Environmental Science: A Case Study Approach is a college-level textbook written for the introductory, one-semester, environmental science, or environmental studies course. Material is presented through in-depth case studies, which encourage students to read the textbook and engage in informed discussions. Regional Perspectives examine the same concepts from each case study in various other geographical locations. Background information is presented before each case study and the chapters include a full roster of pedagogical features such as: chapter outlines, bolded key terms, boxed readings, tables, discussion questions, suggested readings, independent projects, topics on the Internet, glossary and index. This text truly offers a fresh and unique approach to the study of environmental science.