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Lauer: Social Problems and the Quality of Life
Social Problems and the Quality of Life, 8/e
Robert H. Lauer, U.S. International University
Jeanette C. Lauer, U.S. International University

The Environment

LEARNING OBJECTIVES


1

Understand the nature of the ecosystem.

2

Identify the types and extent of our environmental problems.

3

Discuss the ways in which environmental problems threaten the desired quality of life.

4

Explain the social structural and social psychological factors that underlie environmental problems.

5

Suggest some ways to deal with the problems of environmental pollution and environmental depletion.