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Principles of Sustainability

Table of Contents

Publisher's Note




Introduction




Contributors




Agricultural Runoff




Air Pollution Policy




Alternative Energy Sources




Antibiotics as Environmental Waste




Aquaculture’s Environmental Impact




Automobile Emissions




Beach Erosion




Bees and Other Pollinators




Bhopal Disaster




Biodiversity Action Plans




Biomagnification




Biomass Conversion




Biomes and Environmental Issues




Biopesticides and the Environment




Biopiracy and Bioprospecting




Bioremediation




Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering




BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill




Carbon Dioxide




Carbon Dioxide Air Capture




Carcinogens in the Environment




Carrying Capacity




Chernobyl Nuclear Accident




Chlorofluorocarbons and the Ozone




Clean Air Act and Amendments




Clean Water Act and Amendments




Climate Accommodation




Climate Change and Human Health




Climate Change and Oceans




Climate Models




Cogeneration Power Systems




Commercial Fishing




Community Gardens




Coniferous Forests




Conservation Movement




Conservation Policy




Controlled Burning




Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)




Coral Reefs and Coral Bleaching




Dams and Reservoirs




Dead Zones




Destruction of the Rain Forests




Detoxification (Environmental)




Detrimental Health Effects of Smog




Development Gap




Earth Day




Earth Resources Satellites




Ecological Footprint




Ecotourism: Pros and Cons




El Niño and La Niña




Electronic Waste




Endangered Species and Species Protection Policy




Energy-Efficiency Labeling




Environmental Causes of Cancer Clusters




Environmental Effects of Coal Mining and Coal Burning




Environmental Impact Assessments and Statements




Environmental Impacts of Desalination




Environmental Impacts of Raising Cattle




Environmental Refugees




Erosion and Erosion Control




Eutrophication




Extinctions and Species Loss




Floodplains and Environmental Threats




Forest Management




Fossil Fuels and Environmental Degradation




Genetically Modified Organisms and Environmentalism




Geoengineering




Glacial Melting




Global Biodiversity Assessment




Globalization




Grazing and Grasslands




Great Barrier Reef and preservation Efforts




Green Buildings




Green Marketing




Greenbelts




Greenhouse Gases and Air Pollution




Greenwashing




Groundwater Pollution




Habitat Destruction




Hazardous and Toxic Substance Regulation




Hazardous Waste




Health Problems Caused by Exposure to Lead




Hybrid Vehicles




Impact of Ocean Currents on Global Climate




Incineration of Waste Products




Indoor Air Pollution




International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)




International Environmental Law




International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)




Iron Fertilization




Land Clearance




Land Pollution




Land-Use Policy




Light Pollution




Logging and Clear-Cutting




Nuclear Power Industry and the Environment




Ocean Dumping




Ocean Pollution




Oil Drilling




Oil Spills




Organic Gardening and Farming




Our Common Future




Overconsumption




Overgrazing of Livestock




Pandemics




Planned Obsolescence




Plastics




Poaching




Pollution Permit Trading




Population Growth and Environmental Impact




Positive Feedback and Tipping Points




Precautionary Principle




Preservation




Radon as a Health Hazard




Rainwater harvesting




Renewable Energy




Renewable Resources




Resource Depletion




Resource Recovery




Riparian Rights




Seed Banks




Sewage Treatment and Disposal




Slash-and-Burn Agriculture




Smart Grids and Renewable Energy




Soil Conservation




Solid Waste Management Policy




Spaceship Earth Metaphor




Stormwater Management




Strip and Surface Mining




Superfund Legislation




Sustainable Agriculture




Sustainable Development




Sustainable Forestry




Tidal Energy




United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)




Urban Ecology




Urban planning




Volcanoes and Weather




Waste Management




Wastewater Management




Water Conservation




Water Pollution




Water Treatment




Watershed Management




Whaling




Wilderness Areas




Wildfires




Wildlife Refuges




Zoning Laws




U.S. Federal Laws Concerning the Environment




Directory of U.S. National Parks




Major World National Parks and Protected Areas




Environmental Organizations




Sustainability Timeline




Key Figures in Sustainability




General Bibliography