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360 pages :

colour illustrations, portraits.
Includes index.
Summary: Why is greater biological diversity desirable? How was the hole in the ozone layer discovered? Is another mass extinction on the way? Throughout history, people wave tried to order the living world and understand how it works. As our influence on the planet grows, answering these profound questions is becoming more and more pressing. Packed with short, pithy explanations of more than 90 of the key ideas, The Ecology Book is the perfect one-stop guide to the subject. (Publisher)

Big ideas simply explained.