TY - BOOK AU - AU - Dunnette, David A.,;O'Brien, Robert J., ED - ED - ED - American Chemical Society. ED - TI - : the impact of human activities on the environment SN - 0841221979 (alk. paper) SN - 2 PY - 1992///46 CY - Washington, DC PB - American Chemical Society KW - KW - 2 KW - 0 KW - 6 KW - 20 KW - Environmental aspects.;Study and teaching KW - Pollution;Human ecology.;Environmental chemistry N1 - Developed from a symposium sponsored by the Division of Environmental Chemistry of the American Chemical Society; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Global environmental chemistry -- Stratospheric ozone -- Acid deposition -- Tropospheric chemical reactivity and its consequences for clean and polluted air -- Dust in the environment -- Anthropogenic contaminants -- Air quality in Mexico City -- Global assessment of ambient urban air quality -- Potential effects of increased ultraviolet radiation on the productivity of the southern ocean -- Great lakes water quality -- Persistent marine debris -- Assessing global river water quality -- Changes in an estuarine ecosystem -- Pesticides and world food supply -- Energy for food production and processing -- Global significance of biomethanogenesis -- Biogeochemical consequences of desertification -- Long-term fates of declining forests -- Climatic future and lessons of the climatic past -- Climatic feedbacks in the global carbon cycle -- Vegetation, the global carbon cycle, and global measures -- Biogeochemistry of deforestation and biomass burning -- Integrating global environmental chemistry into secondary school curricula -- Education of environmental specialists and generalists in American universities; 5 ER -