Download or read book Ecology and Our Endangered Life-support Systems written by Eugene Pleasants Odum and published by Sinauer Associates, Incorporated. This book was released on 1993 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: People on earth would be in trouble if their life-support systems failed. In this book, a founder of the field of ecology explains what those systems are, how they function, and what we need to do to keep them working. This second edition presents a holistic, or "big-picture", look at ecology.