Isobel Heathcote and Stephen R. OvermannWebsite authors Chapter 1: Introduction: Toward a Sustainable Future Chapter 2: Ecosystems: What They Are Chapter 3: Ecosystems: How They Work Chapter 4: Ecosystems: How They Change Chapter 5: The Human Population: Dimensions Chapter 6: Population and Development Chapter 7: Water: Hydrologic Cycle and Human Use Chapter 8: Soil: Foundation for Land Ecosystems Chapter 9: The Production and Distribution of Food Chapter 10: Wild Species and Biodiversity Chapter 11: Ecosystem Capital: Use and Restoration Chapter 12: Energy from Fossil Fuels Chapter 13: Energy from Nuclear Power Chapter 14: Renewable Energy Chapter 15: Environmental Hazards and Human Health Chapter 16: Pests and Pest Control Chapter 17: Water Pollution and Its Prevention Chapter 18: Municipal Solid Waste: Disposal and Recovery Chapter 19: Hazardous Chemicals: Pollution and Prevention Chapter 20: The Atmosphere: Climate, Climate Change, and Ozone Depletion Chapter 21: Atmospheric Pollution Chapter 22: Economics, Public Policy, and the Environment Chapter 23: Sustainable Communities and Lifestyles