ABSTRACT
Mathematics for the Environment shows how to employ simple mathematical tools, such as arithmetic, to uncover fundamental conflicts between the logic of human civilization and the logic of Nature. These tools can then be used to understand and effectively deal with economic, environmental, and social issues. With elementary mathematics, the book se
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|2 pages
Part I: Mathematics Is Connected to Everything
part 2|2 pages
Part II: Math and Nature: The Nature of Math
part 3|2 pages
Part III: One of the Oldest Mathematical Patterns
part 4|2 pages
Part IV: Counting
part 5|2 pages
Part V: Box Models: Population, Money, Recycling
part 6|2 pages
Part VI: Chance: Health, Surveillance, Spies, and Voting
part 7|2 pages
Part VII: Economics
part 8|2 pages
Part VIII: Media Literacy
