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Principles of Ecology

Table of Contents

Publisher’s Note




Editor’s Introduction




Contributor List




Accounting for nature




Agriculture




Air pollution and greenhouse gases




Alternative fuels




Amazon Deforestation




Amazon River




Amphibians




Anthropocentrism




Antienvironmentalism




Aquifers




Balance of nature




Beach erosion and sand mining




Bees and other pollinators




Biocentrism




Biodiversity




Biodiversity action plans




Biogeography




Biomagnification




Biomes




Biopesticides and bioassays




Bioprospecting and biopiracy




Bioregionalism




Bioremediation




Biosphere




Boreal and cloud forests




Brownfields




Carbon cycle and carbon footprint




Carbon dioxide air capture




Carbon trade




Carcinogens




Cattle




Clean Air Act




Clean Water Act




Climate Change




Climate change and human health




Climate change skeptics




Conference of the Parties




Coral reefs




Cultural ecology




Dams and reservoirs




Dead zones




Deep ecology




Deforestation




Desalination




Deserts and dunes




Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT)




Drought




Dust Bowl disaster




Earth Day




Eat Local movement




Ecocentrism




Eco-fashion




Ecofeminism




Ecological economics




Ecological footprint




Ecology as concept and in history




Ecotourism




Electronic waste




Endangered species




Environmental determinism




Environmental ethics




Environmental justice and racism




Erosion




Estuaries




Fisheries




Floodplains




Fossil fuels




Genetic modification




Glacial melting




Global warming




Globalization




Grasslands




Green buildings




Groundwater pollution




Habitat destruction




Hazardous wastes




Hydraulic fracturing (fracking)




Indicator species




Intergenerational Environmental Justice




Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)




International Nature Preservation Policies




Land-use policy




Light pollution




Marine life




National forests




National parks




Noise pollution




Nuclear accidents




Nuclear power industry




Ocean debris




Oceans and rising temperatures




Oil drilling




Oil shale and tar sands




Oil spills




Organic farming and gardening




Ozone layer




Population




Population control and social justice




Recycling




Renewable energy




Rising sea levels




Road systems




Severe and anomalous weather




Smog and heavy metals




Species loss and the Sixth Extinction




Tidal energy




Tragedy of the commons




Urban rain gardens and greenbelts




Urban sprawl and urban ecology




Water pollution




Watersheds




Wetlands




Wilderness areas




Wildlife refuges




Wind energy




Appendixes




Glossary




Timeline of American Environmentalism




Key Figures in Environmentalism




U.S. Federal Laws Concerning the Environment




Directory of U.S. National Parks




Major World National Parks and Protected Areas




Environmental Organizations




Bibliography