1. Historic and legal basis of and for environmental regulation -- 1.1 Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 -- 1.2 Water pollution regulatory history -- 1.3 Wastewater disposal regulatory history -- 1.4 Solid waste disposal regulatory history -- 1.5 Air pollution control management regulatory history -- 1.6 Wildlife and habitat protection regulatory history -- 1.7 Ionization radiation regulatory history --

2. Ecology of natural resources -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Environmental value or ecosystem value -- 2.3 Anthropogenic impacts on ecosystems -- 2.4 Land management --

3. Ecosystem concepts -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Water and nutrient cycles -- 3.3 Population dynamics --

4. Pollution control management -- 4.1 Water treatment -- 4.2 Wastewater treatment and reuse -- 4.3 Solid waste management -- 4.4 Air pollution control -- 4.5 Hazardous material management -- 4.6 Ionization radiation -- 4.7 Noise pollution -- 4.8 Mining wastes --

5. Environmental systems overview -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Environmental management systems in common use --

6. Fundamental concepts -- 6.1 Hydrology -- 6.2 Soil resources -- 6.3 Water resources identification and classification -- 6.4 Energy resources -- 6.5 Sustainability concepts --

7. Resource management -- 7.1 Water quality management -- 7.2 Water availability --

8. Concepts of long-term environmental sustainability -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Resource management -- 8.3 Practical applications -- 8.4 Long-term concerns --

Glossary -- Soil taxonomies -- Bibliography -- Index.