Understanding the Department of the Interior
Seiten
2016
Bernan Press (Verlag)
978-1-59888-781-5 (ISBN)
Bernan Press (Verlag)
978-1-59888-781-5 (ISBN)
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Understanding the Department of the Interior reviews many of the major issues handled by the Department of the Interior and impacting the U.S. today. The book aims to present the case, scientific and otherwise, for both sides of all the issues addressed. Areas covered include protection of national lands, environmental issues, the role of the Environmental Protection Agency, the threats posed by mining and drilling on sensitive land, and the debate over renewable energy. It also discusses how best to manage and sustain America’s lands, water, wildlife, and energy resources, honor the nation’s responsibilities to tribal nations, and advocate for America’s island communities.
Features:
·A list of all the major environmental events over the last 100 years.
·A comprehensive glossary of environmental terms and acronyms
About the Series:
The Cabinet Series looks at the major departments in the Federal Government explaining why they were created and the responsibilities of each agency and how they conduct their daily business at home and abroad. It helps to explain what federal agencies do and how they affect the lives of citizens.
Features:
·A list of all the major environmental events over the last 100 years.
·A comprehensive glossary of environmental terms and acronyms
About the Series:
The Cabinet Series looks at the major departments in the Federal Government explaining why they were created and the responsibilities of each agency and how they conduct their daily business at home and abroad. It helps to explain what federal agencies do and how they affect the lives of citizens.
Don Philpott has 20 years as a senior correspondent reporting on major news stories around the world, author of more than 170 books. Former editor of Homeland Defense Journal and International Homeland Security.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 26.9.2016 |
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Reihe/Serie | The Cabinet Series |
Zusatzinfo | Illustrations, unspecified; Black & White Illustrations |
Verlagsort | Lanham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 160 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 649 g |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz |
Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung | |
ISBN-10 | 1-59888-781-5 / 1598887815 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-59888-781-5 / 9781598887815 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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