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Critical Skills for Environmental Professionals Putting Knowledge into Practice /

This textbook focuses on a set of skills-based learning outcomes common among undergraduate environmental programs. It covers critical scientific skills and ways of thinking that bridge the gap between the knowledge-based content of introductory environmental textbooks and the professional skills st...

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Main Authors: Pontius, Jennifer. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), McIntosh, Alan. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Series:Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment,
Subjects:
Environmental sciences.
Environment.
Ecosystems.
Communication.
Environmental Science and Engineering.
Environment, general.
Environmental Communication.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28542-5
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Navigating Scientific Literature
  • Chapter 3: The Scientific Method in Environmental Science
  • Chapter 4: Establishing Cause-Effect Connections
  • Chapter 5: Critical Thinking
  • Chapter 6: Systems Thinking
  • Chapter 7: Interdisciplinary Frameworks
  • Chapter 8: Socio-ecological systems: The Human Connection
  • Chapter 9: Working Across Scales: Time
  • Chapter 10: Working Across Scales: Space
  • Chapter 11: Thinking Outside the Box
  • Chapter 12: Translating Science: communicating like a professional
  • Chapter 13: Ecological Justice.

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