The Human Impact on the Natural Environment : Past, Present, and Future (Paperback, 6th Edition)

Preface to the Sixth Edition.

Acknowledgments.

PART I: THE PAST AND PRESENT.

1. Introduction.

2. The Human Impact on Vegetation.

3. Human Influence on Animals.

4. The Human Impact on the Soil.

5. The Human Impact on the Waters.

6. Human Agency in Geomorphology.

7. The Human Impact on Climate and the Atmosphere.

PART II: THE FUTURE.

8. Introduction.

9. The Future: Coastal Environments.

10. The Future: Hydrological Impacts.

11. The Future: The Cryosphere.

12. The Future: Drylands.

13 Conclusion.

Glossary.

References.

Index.