本书是关于介绍“资源环境科学专业英语”的教学用书,全书的内容基本上围绕自然资源的现状和生态环境的保护两个主题而展开。资源方面的内容涉及能源、水资源、生物资源,环境方面的内容涉及气候变化、空气污染、水污染、固体废弃物及污泥的处理、生物修复、生态农业等。另外,考虑到农业资源环境专业学生的专业特点,增加了一些植物营养学方面的内容。
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前言
Unit 1
Part A Liquid fuels
Part B Environmental effects of obtaining liquid fuels from biomass
Part C Biomass energy systems
Unit 2
Part A Fossil fuels
Part B Energy usage
Part C Wind power and photov01taic cells
Unit 3
Part A Baeteria in soil
Part B Fungi
Part C What controls the presence and expression of the biodegradation capability?
Unit 4
Part A Taking a closer look at agrobiodiVersity
the value of diversity and wildness
Part B The diversity of life
Part C Plant resources evaluation
Unit 5
Part A Water,agriculture and the environment
Part B Groundwater
Part C Use of water in food and agriculture
Uhit 6
Part A Major water compartment
Part B The world’S water crisis
Part C Water resourcesthe hydrologic cycle
Unit 7
Part A Dimensions of land degradation and desertification
Part B Soil erosion and soil fertility in agricultural systems
Part C Conservation tillage
Unit 8
Part A Percolation and leaching
Part B Drainage
Part C Types of water erosion and contr
Unit 9
Part A Water pollution from agriculture
Part B Water reuse
Part C Air pollutants and their effects on human health
Unit 10
Part A Methods of waste disposal
Part B Solid waste collection
Part C Sanitary landfills
Unit 11
Part A Composting and source reduction
Part B Recycling
Part C Sludge management
Unit 12
Part A Getting rid of wastesbiodegradation and bioremediation
Part B Bioremediation carried out in STPs
Part C Bioremediation of petroleum waste
Unit 13
Part A Microbes and metal contamination
Part B Bioremediation by whiterot fungi
Part C Microbial processes for recovering and upgrading petroleum
Unit 14
Part A Phytoremediation
Part B Phytoextraction using hyperaccumulator plants
Part C Phytotransformation enzymology and biochemistry
Unit 15
Part A Extra methane production from municipal anaerobic digesters
Part B No more sludge
Part C Sludge down profits up
Unit 16
Part A Sewage treatment
Part B A lowtech alternative to pollution control
Part C Air pollution control
Unit 17
Part A The nitrogen cycle
Part B The carbon cycle and energy flow
Part C Chlorinated hydrocarbons establish cycles
Unit 18
Part A The media of plant nutrition
Part B The inorganic components of plants
Part C The inorganic components of plants(continued)
Unit 19
Part A Kinetics of nutrient uptake by plant cells
Part B Induction and repression of transport system
Part C Phosphate transport
Unit 20
Part A Dream farms
Part B Sustainable development is possible
Part C Chinese ecological agriculture
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