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1 Correlation Guide The Annual Editions series provides students with convenient, inexpensive access to current, carefully selected articles from the public press. Annual Editions: Environment, 33/e is an easy-to-use reader that presents articles on important topics such as consumption, economics, environmental ethics, and many more. For more information on Annual Editions and other McGraw-Hill Create titles, visit This convenient guide matches the articles in Annual Editions: Environment, 33/e with Environmental Science: A Global Concern, 13/e by Cunningham/Cunningham. Environmental Science: A Global Concern, 13/e Annual Editions: Environment, 33/e Chapter 1: Understanding Our Environment The Issue: Natural Resources, What Are They? Chapter 2: Principles of Science and Systems Chapter 3: Matter, Energy, and Life Chapter 4: Evolution, Biological Communities, and Species Interactions Chapter 5: Biomes: Global Patterns of Life Chapter 6: Population Biology Chapter 7: Human Populations Too Many People, Too Much Consumption Chapter 8: Environmental Health and Toxicology

2 Chapter 9: Food and Hunger Chapter 10: Farming: Conventional and Sustainable Practices Chapter 11: Biodiversity: Preserving Species Chapter 12: Biodiversity: Preserving Landscapes Chapter 13: Restoration Ecology Chapter 14: Geology and Earth Resources Chapter 15: Air, Weather, and Climate Chapter 16: Air Pollution Chapter 17: Water Use and Management Chapter 18: Water Pollution Chapter 19: Conventional Energy Chapter 20: Sustainable Energy Chapter 21: Solid, Toxic, and Hazardous Waste Chapter 22: Urbanization and Sustainable Cities Chapter 23: Ecological Economics The Big Melt The Efficiency Dilemma

3 Chapter 24: Environmental Policy, Law, and Planning Chapter 25: What Then Shall We Do? The Gospel of Consumption: And the Better Future We Left Behind How Much Should a Person Consume? Why Do We Over-Consume? This convenient guide matches the articles in Annual Editions: Environment, 33/e with Principles of Environmental Science: Inquiry & Applications, 7/e by Cunningham/Cunningham. Principles of Environmental Science: Inquiry & Applications, 7/e Annual Editions: Environment, 33/e Chapter 1: Understanding Our Environment The Issue: Natural Resources, What Are They? Chapter 2: Environmental Systems: Matter and Energy of Life Chapter 3: Evolution, Species Interactions, and Biological Communities Chapter 4: Human Populations Too Many People, Too Much Consumption

4 Chapter 5: Biomes and Biodiversity Chapter 6: Environmental Conservation: Forests, Grasslands, Parks, and Nature Preserves Chapter 7: Food and Agriculture Chapter 8: Environmental Health and Toxicology Chapter 9: Climate Chapter 10: Air Pollution Chapter 11: Water: Resources and Pollution Chapter 12: Environmental Geology and Earth Resources Chapter 13: Energy Chapter 14: Solid and Hazardous Waste Chapter 15: Economics and Urbanization Chapter 16: Environmental Policy and Sustainability The Big Melt The Gospel of Consumption: And the Better Future We Left Behind How Much Should a Person Consume? Why Do We Over-Consume?

5 This convenient guide matches the articles in Annual Editions: Environment, 33/e with Environmental Science: A Study of Interrelationships, 13/e by Enger/Smith. Environmental Science: A Study of Interrelationships, 13/e Annual Editions: Environment, 33/e Chapter 1: Environmental Interrelationships Economic Report into Biodiversity Crisis Reveals Price of Consuming the Planet Chapter 2: Environmental Ethics Chapter 3: Environmental Risk: Economics, Assessment, and Management Economic Report into Biodiversity Crisis Reveals Price of Consuming the Planet Chapter 4: Interrelated Scientific Principles: Matter, Energy, and Environment Chapter 5: Interactions: Environments and Organisms Economic Report into Biodiversity Crisis Reveals Price of Consuming the Planet Chapter 6: Kinds of Ecosystems and Communities Chapter 7: Populations: Characteristics and Issues Too Many People, Too Much Consumption Chapter 8: Energy and Civilization: Patterns of Consumption The Efficiency Dilemma How Much Should a Person Consume? Why Do We Over-Consume? Chapter 9: Nonrenewable Energy Sources Chapter 10: Renewable Energy Sources Chapter 11: Biodiversity Issues Economic Report into Biodiversity Crisis Reveals Price of Consuming the Planet

6 Chapter 12: Land-Use Planning Chapter 13: Soil and Its Uses Chapter 14: Agricultural Methods and Pest Management Chapter 15: Water Management Chapter 16: Air Quality Issues Chapter 17: Solid Waste Management and Disposal Chapter 18: Environmental Regulations: Hazardous Substances and Wastes Chapter 19: Environmental Policy and Decision Making Development at the Urban Fringe and Beyond: Impacts The Big Melt

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