Este atlas, unico en su clase, combina las ciencias naturales y sociales para ilustrar con mapas las condiciones ambientales existentes en Puerto Rico. Incluye datos esenciales sobre poblacion, economia, riesgos, energia, cobertura y uso del terreno, agricultura, desperdicios, aire, agua, costas y conservacion de recursos, entre otros. Por su calidad y actualidad, este atlas es ideal para academicos, funcionarios publicos, estudiantes, etc., pero, igualmente, se ha concebido y disenado de manera que resulte entendible para el publico general.

This unique atlas combines natural and social sciences in thematic maps to illustrate the current environmental conditions of Puerto Rico, including essential data on population, the economy, risk factors, energy, land use and coverage, agriculture, waste, air, water, coastlines and the conservation of natural resources.

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Tania del Mar L�pez Marrero es especialista en m�todos y t�cnicas de investigaci�n geogr�fica como la cartograf�a, el uso y aplicaci�n de los Sistemas de Informaci�n Geogr�fica, la percepci�n remota y el an�lisis espacial. Sus estudios doctorales en el Departamento de Geograf�a de Pennsylvania State University se enfocan en las relaciones entre el ser humano y el ambiente.

Nancy Villanueva Col�n tiene un doctorado en geograf�a de Clark University y es profesora de Geograf�a y Ciencias Ambientales en la Universidad de Puerto Rico. Ha escrito cap�tulos de geograf�a en libros de Estudios Sociales a nivel elemental y art�culos en peri�dicos y revistas acad�micas sobre temas relacionados con la geograf�a humana.

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