This book covers diverse environmental issues such as climate change biodiversity preservation
prevention of air water and soil pollution and resource recycling. Readers can acquire these
four practical interdisciplinary abilities: 1. knowledge 2. technology 3. evaluation and 4.
strategy in the diverse issues related to the environment. These abilities are fundamental to
identifying the core essence of economic and ecological interdependence to look at and analyze
problems from an overarching perspective and to consider countermeasures to be taken. Each
chapter of this book corresponds to a lecture in the East Asia Environmental Strategist
Training Program at Kyushu University and is excellent reading as a sourcebook.
