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Environmental insight; readings and comment on human and nonhuman nature / Robert M. Chute.

LIBRA GF75 .C48 1971
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chute, Robert M. (Robert Maurice), 1926-2021, compiler.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nature--Effect of human beings on.
Nature.
Physical Description:
viii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Harper & Row, [1971]
Contents:
The tragedy of the commons, by G. Hardin.
Why worry about nature? By R. L. Means.
Our treatment of the environment in ideal and actuality, by Yi-Fu Tuan.
The ecology of man, the animal, by S. C. Kendeigh.
Ecology, by R. M. Chute.
Nutrient cycling, by F. H. Bormann and G. E. Likens.
Inimical effects on wildlife of periodic DDD application to Clear Lake, by E. G. Hunt and A. I. Bischoff.
The toxicity of endrin-resistant mosquitofish to eleven species of vertebrates, by P. Rosato and D. E. Ferguson.
The effects of pesticides, by W. A. Niering.
Integrated biological-chemical pest control sought, by R. Manley.
Cultural eutrophication is reversible, by A. D. Hasler.
Some biological effects of oil pollution, by E. B. Cowell.
Hazards of radioactive waste, by W. C. Patterson.
Effects of pollution on the structure and physiology of ecosystems, by G. M. Woodwell.
Feedbacks in economic and demographic transition, by H. Frederiksen.
The social aspects of population dynamics, by J. B. Calhoun.
The optimum human environment and its relation to modern agricultural preoccupations, by H. H. Iltis.
The vandal ideology, by S. Paradise.
The tragedy of the commons revisited, by B. Crowe.
Notes:
Includes bibliographies.
ISBN:
0060412852
OCLC:
143686

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