LIVING IN THE ENVIRONMENT: An Introduction to Environmental Science

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1. LIVING IN THE ENVIRONMENT: An Introduction to Environmental Science
2. Main informationThe title of the book is
3. G. Tyler Miller Jr. Biography G. Tyler Miller
4. Miller has a PhD from the University
5. Contents in brief
6. The book has logical construction. It is
7. Part one gives an overview of humans
8. Part six considers the following questions as
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Main informationThe title of the book is “LIVING IN THE ENVIRONMENT: An Introduction to Environmental Science” Fifth editionIt was published by “Wadsworth Publishing company” in Belmont, California in 1985.

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Слайд 1LIVING IN THE ENVIRONMENT: An Introduction to Environmental Science
by G. Tyler

Miller Jr.

Слайд 2Main information
The title of the book is

“LIVING IN THE

ENVIRONMENT: An Introduction to Environmental Science”
Fifth edition

It was published

by “Wadsworth Publishing company” in Belmont, California in 1985.

Main informationThe title of the book is “LIVING IN THE ENVIRONMENT: An Introduction to Environmental Science” Fifth

Слайд 3G. Tyler Miller Jr. Biography
G. Tyler Miller Jr. has written

or co-authored 60 editions of various textbooks for introductory courses

in environmental science, basic ecology, energy, and environmental chemistry.
Since 1975, Miller's books have been the most widely used textbooks for environmental science in the United States and throughout the world.

G. Tyler Miller Jr. Biography G. Tyler Miller Jr. has written or co-authored 60 editions of various textbooks

Слайд 4 Miller has a PhD from the University of Virginia and

has received two honorary doctorate degrees for his contributions to

environmental education.
He taught college for 20 years and developed an innovative interdisciplinary undergraduate science program before deciding to write environmental science textbooks full time in 1975.

Miller has a PhD from the University of Virginia and has received two honorary doctorate degrees for

Слайд 5Contents in brief

Слайд 6The book has logical construction. It is reflected through the

sequence of parts. First the author discusses prologue.

Main information

of the textbook is contained in six parts. Every part includes chapters. There are 26 chapters in this book. The final part of the textbook includes epilogue, appendixes, further readings, glossary and index.

The book has logical construction. It is reflected through the sequence of parts. First the author discusses

Слайд 7 Part one gives an overview of humans and nature relationships.

It includes two chapters: “Population, resources, environmental degradation, and pollution”

and “Human impact on the Earth”.

According to the theme of my dissertation (“Formation of Secondary Pupils’ Skills for Independent Work in the Process of Studying Geography”) the information in parts one, four and six of this textbook will be very useful in the research.

Part one gives an overview of humans and nature relationships. It includes two chapters: “Population, resources, environmental

Слайд 8Part six considers the following questions as “Economics and the

Environment”, “Politic and the Environment”, and “Environmental Ethics”.

Part four

discusses major types of resources and their characteristics, such as soil resources, water resources, land resources and others. Information of this part will be used in the process of my research. These aspects are examined in the curriculum of secondary school.