Modified Mastering Environmental Science with Pearson Etext -- Standalone Access Card -- For Essential Environment by Jay Withgott

Modified Mastering Environmental Science with Pearson Etext -- Standalone Access Card -- For Essential Environment by Jay Withgott

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For courses in introductory environmental science.
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Engage students in science through current environmental issues
Essential Environment: The Science Behind the Stories by Jay Withgott and Matt Laposata is known for its student-friendly narrative style, integration of real stories and case studies, and presentation of the latest science and research. The 6th Edition features new opportunities to help students see connections between integrated case studies and the science in each chapter and highlights sustainable solutions that have successfully helped address environmental problems.

Coverage of topical issues upholds the text's hard-won reputation for currency, using the most recent data available and focusing on emerging issues. The succinct and affordable title is streamlined with updated coverage and carefully crafted to make the text readable, informative, and engaging.

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Jay H. Withgott

Jay H. Withgott has authored Essential Environment and its parent volume, Environment: The Science behind the Stories, since their inception. In dedicating himself to these books, he works to keep abreast of a diverse and rapidly changing field and continually seeks to develop new and better ways to help today's students learn environmental science.

As a researcher, Jay has published papers in ecology, evolution, animal behavior, and conservation biology in journals ranging from Evolution to Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. As an instructor, he has taught university lab courses in ecology and other disciplines. As a science writer, Jay has authored articles for journals and magazines including Science, New Scientist, BioScience, Smithsonian, and Natural History. By combining his scientific training with prior experience as a newspaper reporter and editor, he strives to make science accessible and engaging for general audiences. Jay holds degrees from Yale University, the University of Arkansas, and the University of Arizona.

Jay lives with his wife, biologist Susan Masta, in Portland, Oregon.

Matthew M. Laposata

Matthew M. Laposata is a professor of environmental science at Kennesaw State University (KSU). He holds a bachelor's degree in biology education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, a masters in biology from Bowling Green State University, and a doctorate in ecology from The Pennsylvania State University.

Matt is the coordinator of KSU's two-semester, general education science sequence Science, Society, and the Environment which enrolls roughly 7,000 students a year. He focuses exclusively on introductory environmental science courses, and has enjoyed teaching and interacting with thousands of non-science majors during his career. He is an active scholar in environmental science education and has received grants from state, federal, and private sources to develop and evaluate innovative curricular materials. His scholarly work has received numerous awards, including the Georgia Board of Regents' highest award for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.

He resides in suburban Atlanta with his wife Lisa, and children Lauren, Cameron, and Saffron.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780134838878
ISBN 10	0134838874
Title	Modified Mastering Environmental Science with Pearson Etext -- Standalone Access Card -- For Essential Environment
Author	Jay Withgott
Condition	Unavailable
Publisher	Pearson
Year published	2018-01-11
Number of pages	480
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.