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Recommended Reference Books

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Encyclopedia of Bioethics by Stephen Garrard Post
ISBN: 0028659163
Publication Date: 2004-02-01
Medical and scientific technology allow us to significantly alter aspects of human life. In this constantly changing field of bioethics, issues are constantly evolving and these issues are discussed in this volume. Issues such as: cloning, stem cell research and same-sex marriage are discussed.
Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy
ISBN: 9780028661377
Publication Date: 2008-10-15
Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change by S. George Philander
ISBN: 1412963893
Publication Date: 2008-04-01

Recommended Books & eBooks

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The Climate Change Crisis by Justin Healey
ISBN: 9781922084507
Publication Date: 2014
Climate change is perhaps the defining issue of our time, yet its extent and impacts are called into doubt as we struggle to understand and accept climate science and agree on how to reduce emissions in order to deal with this looming global environmental crisis.
Climate Change by Kaufui Vincent Wong
ISBN: 9781606508473
Publication Date: 2015-12-23
Climate Change is a collection of a number of papers as well as chapters about the science of the subject. This collection is meant to inflame and excite conversation among engineers and scientists with society at large. It would serve as a catalyst for a three-credit course as a relatively new engineering subject to both engineering and non-engineering university students.
Teaching Climate Change in Literary and Cultural Studies by Shane Hall (Editor); Stephanie LeMenager (Editor); Stephen Siperstein (Editor)
Call Number: QC903 .T43 2017
Climate change is an enormous and increasingly urgent issue. This important book highlights how humanities disciplines can mobilize the creative and critical power of students, teachers, and communities to confront climate change.
Introduction to Renewable Energy, Second Edition by Vaughn C. Nelson; Kenneth L. Starcher
Call Number: TJ808 .N46 2016
Introduction to Renewable Energy, Second Edition covers the fundamentals of renewable energy and serves as a resource to undergraduates in renewable energy courses, non-specialists within the energy industries, or anyone working to support the successful implementation of renewable energy. The second edition discusses developments that have occurred since the publication of the first edition and considers the growing environmental impact of human activity on planet Earth.

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