The Nature of the Environment

The fourth edition of this highly acclaimed text on the natural environment of the earth has now been thoroughly revised and updated and includes a new chapter on The Organic World, more “windows”, new illustrations, and a range of other features. Please visit the accompanying website at: http://www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk/goudie to view sample material from both the new edition and forthcoming instructora s manual online. * Fully updated with an entirely new chapter, and new features throughout. * Now features a list of key concepts and points for review. * Includes increased number of windows, updated and expanded reading guides, and new plates and diagrams. * Well illustrated with updated examples and case studies. * Puts more stress on the importance of hazards, natural environmental changes, and human impacts.