This text shows students how to approach problem solving - covering the basic skills needed in data handling, statistics, designing investigations and communicating answers. Problem-Solving in Environmental Biology uses a number of case studies tackling a wide range of situations related to studying natural ecosystems and resources, assessing the human impact on the environment and environmental management.
' This is an exciting and innovative way to teach analytical techniques and also introduces the student to a wide range of the concerns now current in ecology.'
New Scientist