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Humans And Sustainability: An Overview. 1. Environmental Problems, TheirCauses, and Sustainability. Science, Ecological Principles, AndSustainability. 2. Science, Matter, Energy, and Systems. 3. Ecosystems: WhatAre They and How Do They Work? 4. Biodiversity and Evolution. 5.Biodiversity, Species Interactions, and Population Control. 6. The HumanPopulation and Its Impact. 7. Climate and Terrestrial Biodiversity. 8.Aquatic Biodiversity. Sustaining Biodiversity. 9. Sustaining Biodiversity:The Species Approach. 10. Sustaining Terrestrial Biodiversity: The EcosystemApproach. 11. Sustaining Aquatic Biodiversity. Sustaining Natural Resources.12. Food, Soil, and Pest Management. 13. Water Resources. 14. Geology andNonrenewable Minerals. 15. Nonrenewable Energy. 16. Energy Efficiency andRenewable Energy. Sustaining Environmental Quality. 17. Environmental Hazardsand Human Health. 18. Air Pollution. 19. Climate Change and Ozone Depletion.20. Water Pollution. 21. Solid and Hazardous Waste. 22. Sustainable Cities.Sustaining Human Societies. 23. Economics, Environment, and Sustainability.24. Politics, Environment, and Sustainability. 25. Environmental Worldviews,Ethics, and Sustainability.