Oxford IB Prepared: Environmental Systems and Societies: IB Diploma Programme
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English
ISBN
9781382008815
Contents
INTRODUCTION
Unit 1: FOUNDATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS AND SOCIETIES
1.1 ENVIRONMENTAL VALUE SYSTEMS
1.2 SYSTEMS AND MODELS
1.3 ENERGY AND EQUILIBRIA
1.4 SUSTAINABILITY
1.5 HUMANS AND POLLUTION
Unit 2: ECOSYSTEMS AND ECOLOGY
2.1 SPECIES AND POPULATIONS
2.2 COMMUNITIES AND ECOSYSTEMS
2.3 FLOWS OF ENERGY AND MATTER
2.4 BIOMES, ZONATION, AND SUCCESSION
2.5 INVESTIGATING ECOSYSTEMS
Unit 3: BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION
3.1 AN INTRODUCTION TO BIODIVERSITY
3.2 ORIGINS OF BIODIVERSITY
3.3 THREATS TO BIODIVERSITY
3.4 CONSERVATION OF BIODIVERSITY
Unit 4: WATER AND AQUATIC FOOD PRODUCTION SYSTEMS AND SOCIETIES
4.1 INTRODUCTION TO WATER SYSTEMS
4.2 ACCESS TO FRESH WATER
4.3 AQUATIC FOOD PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
4.4 WATER POLLUTION
Unit 5: SOIL SYSTEMS AND TERRESTRIAL FOOD PRODUCTION SYSTEMS AND SOCIETIES
5.1 INTRODUCTION TO SOIL SYSTEMS
5.2 TERRESTRIAL FOOD PRODUCTION SYSTEMS AND FOOD CHOICES
5.3 SOIL DEGRADATION AND CONSERVATION
Unit 6: ATMOSPHERIC SYSTEMS AND SOCIETIES
6.1 INTRODUCTION TO THE ATMOSPHERE
6.2 STRATOSPHERIC OZONE
6.3 PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG
6.4 ACID DEPOSITION
Unit 7: CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY PRODUCTION
7.1 ENERGY CHOICES AND SECURITY
7.2 CLIMATE CHANGE—CAUSES AND IMPACTS
7.3 CLIMATE CHANGE—MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION
Unit 8: HUMAN SYSTEMS AND RESOURCE USE
8.1 HUMAN POPULATION DYNAMICS
8.2 RESOURCE USE IN SOCIETY
8.3 SOLID DOMESTIC WASTE
8.4 HUMAN POPULATION CARRYING CAPACITY
INTERNAL ASSESSMENT
PRACTICE EXAM PAPERS
Index
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