{"product_id":"the-handbook-of-nature-paperback","title":"The Handbook of Nature - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrank R. Spellman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis completely updated edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Nature \u003c\/i\u003eprovides scientific answers to questions that arise when looking at the world around us. This book examines the relationship between humans and nature, specifically, it explains how natural phenomena\/disasters influence the way we live and how human activity influences environmental changes and the frequency and intensity of natural disasters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFurthermore, the second edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Nature \u003c\/i\u003ediscusses the relationship that humans should have with nature in the future. Should we intentionally minimize our impact on nature or should we find technical solutions to repair the damage that we have made? This edition also addresses how we can use lessons from the past to avoid irreparable damage in the future. \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Nature\u003c\/i\u003e includes numerous illustrations and real-world case studies.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrank R. Spellman, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003eis a retired assistant professor of environmental health at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, and the author of more than 110 books covering topics ranging from concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) to all areas of environmental science and occupational health. Many of his texts are readily available online, and several have been adopted for classroom use at major universities throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, and Russia; two have been translated into Spanish for South American markets \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe holds a BA in public administration, a BS in business management, an MBA, and an MS and PhD in environmental engineering.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 318\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 03, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48675435675897,"sku":"9781641433679","price":194.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/MVgAF6kukd9781641433679.webp?v=1784286230","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-handbook-of-nature-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}