Managing Our Natural Resources

✍ Scribed by William G. Camp;Betty Heath-Camp

• Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 610
• Edition: 6
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

• introduction
• our natural resources
• a history of conservation in the united states

• concepts in natural resources management

• soil and land resources

• soil
• soil erosion
• controlling erosion on the farms
• nonfarm erosion control
• rangeland management
• landfills and solid waste management
• wetland preservation and management
• land-use planning

• careers in soil management

• water and air resources

• water supply and water users
• water pollution
• water purification and wastewater treatment
• water-use planning
• air and air quality

• careers in water and air management

• forest resources

• our forests and their products
• woodland management
• forest enemies anf their control
• fire

• careers in forestry

• fish and wildlife resources

• fish and wildlife in america
• game management
• marine fisheries management
• freshwater fisheries management

• careers in fish and wildlife

• outdoor recreation resources

• recreation on public lands and waters
• outdoor safety

• careers in outdoor recreation

• energy, mineral, and metal resources

• fossil fuels
• alternative energy source management
• metals and minerals

• careers in energy, mineral and metal resources

• advanced concepts

• advanced concepts in natural resources management

✦ Subjects

natural resources