Sustaining the Earth, 11th Edition, by G. Miller, is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to environmental science, designed to equip readers with the fundamental scientific understanding and critical thinking skills necessary to address the environmental challenges of our time. This edition, published by Cengage Learning on January 1, 2014, offers an integrated approach across its 14 chapters, emphasizing the interconnectedness of environmental problems and their solutions. With a focus on sustainability as its central theme, the book employs a concept-centered methodology, breaking down complex environmental topics into memorable key concepts. Readers will benefit from the latest statistics and findings from crucial scientific studies, along with new “Connections” boxes that highlight surprising links between environmental issues and everyday life, and “Thinking About” boxes that encourage personal application of the material. This thought-provoking text aims to illuminate the path toward more sustainable lifestyles and communities, demonstrating the potential for a positive future.
ISBN-10: 128576949X
ISBN-13: 978-1285769493
