TY - BOOK AU - Park,Chris C. TI - A dictionary of environment and conservation T2 - Oxford paperback reference SN - 9780198609964 AV - GE10 .P375 2008 U1 - 333.703 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Oxford [England], New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Environmental sciences KW - Dictionaries KW - Conservation of natural resources N2 - Contains over 8,500 informative entries on all aspects of the environment and conservation, embracing a broad spectrum of concerns, including sustainable development, biodiversity, environmental ethics, philosophy and history, resource management, sociology, and environmental policy. In addition to its wide-ranging, concise definitions, it includes thirty highlighted entries on topics such as Antarctica, Chernobyl, the Kyoto Protocol, and ozone depletion. Addresses not only the scientific side of conservation and the environment, but also social, legal, political and economic aspects, with concise coverage of international treaties and movements as well as biographies of key figures in environmental science.--From publisher description UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0810/2008006450.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1010/2008006450-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1010/2008006450-d.html ER -