Description
2nd edition. Paperback cover copy is still in shrink wrap and in great condition.
This like-new copy of “Essential Environment: The Science Behind the Stories” offers a pristine glimpse into the burgeoning field of environmental science in the early 21st century. Published in 2007, the 2nd edition captures the state of knowledge and pressing concerns at a pivotal moment in humanity’s reckoning with our impact on the planet. As public awareness of issues like climate change, pollution, and resource depletion grew, this textbook provided a comprehensive overview of the scientific principles underpinning environmental challenges. With its shrink-wrapped pages untouched, this copy invites readers to immerse themselves in a snapshot of the era’s environmental discourse, tracing the evolution of thought and activism that laid the groundwork for today’s sustainability efforts. For collectors, researchers, and students alike, this book stands as a time capsule of scientific inquiry grappling with existential threats, offering invaluable context for understanding our ongoing journey towards a more harmonious relationship with the natural world.