Environment: The Science Behind The Stories  offers a thorough and engaging study of the environment to Canadian students. By applying an approach... that creatively blends science and social issues and by situating the presented issues in a Canadian and global context, this text   offers lasting appeal to students and instructors alike.

Environment: The Science behind the Stories captures your interest with a revolutionary new approach to environmental science. Integrated central case... studies woven throughout each chapter, use real-life stories to give you a tangible and engaging framework around which to learn and understand the science behind environmental issues. Printed on FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper, the newly revised Fourth Edition engages you through the addition of new EnvisionIt photo essays and is now available with MasteringEnvironmentalScience™, the most effective and widely used learning and assessment system.  

The book is a standard environmental science text aimed at the AP Environmental Science test. It comes with great illustrations and well organized... chapters.