9781779569158, Fundamentals of Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science

Fundamentals of Environmental Science

Author:Julie Ostmoe
Publication Year2026
ISBN9781779569158
Price$120
PublisherToronto Academic Press
Binding TypePaperback

Description

Environmental science integrates biology, chemistry, geology, and social science to understand the interactions between humans and natural systems. It provides the knowledge needed to address pressing global challenges such as pollution, deforestation, and climate change. Fundamentals of Environmental Science offers a comprehensive introduction to ecological processes, resource management, and environmental policy. The book discusses energy systems, biodiversity, and environmental sustainability, emphasizing both global and local perspectives. It also explores the role of science in guiding conservation and sustainable development. With its interdisciplinary approach, it serves as an essential foundation for students and practitioners seeking to understand and protect Earth’s environment.
Author(s) Bio

Julie Ostmoe holds a master’s degree in Sustainability and Innovation Management, complemented by a diverse background in HR, Employer Branding, and Project Management. She is currently working as a Sustainability, QA and HSE coordinator and freelance Consultant, she currently provides expertise in leadership support, sustainability consulting, administration, and HR, always staying abreast of the latest trends in these fields. Her professional journey began with a one-year study in Leadership and Organizational Management, followed by a Bachelor’s degree in HR and Personnel Management, culminating in a specialization in Sustainability and Innovation. Julie is deeply committed to enhancing the ability to sustain through the challenges of today and those yet to come.