Environmental Chemistry in Society, Third Edition

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   0367313243
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   978-0367313241This self-contained text provides all of the vital data for readers to comprehend the subjects surrounding environmental science and the chemistry underlying diverse aspects. Chemistry for the Environment in Society, Third Edition, offers a foundation in science, chemistry, and toxicology, as well as the regulations of thermodynamics, chemical bonding, and environmental toxins. This text allows readers to delve into environmental topics such as power in society, air quality, global atmospheric issues, water quality, and solid waste management. The organization of the book provides instructors with flexibility in how they present the material, with significant topics covered first. This Third Edition has been updated throughout.

   The book provides an outline of learning outcomes at the beginning of each chapter, group work questions to encourage learning and environmental awareness, and discussion questions to develop critical thinking skills. The Third Edition includes more illustrations than previous editions, and the power chapter of the Second Edition has been split into two chapters in this version to make the subject more manageable. An inclusive international approach highlights the contributions of scientists from all over the world. Chemical structures are presented with inline figures.

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   • Presents a user-friendly approach to appeal to students with little or no science background

    

   • Introduces a qualitative approach to the chemistry behind many current environmental issues

    

   • Upgrades environmental information

    

   • Incorporates a glossary of important terms

   The environmental information has been updated to include the impacts of COVID-19. A financial institution is available to instructors upon request.