Read by over two million students at more than half of the nation's colleges and universities, this best-selling book helps readers to appreciate, understand, and sustain the environment. The book's interdisciplinary approach draws from the natural and social science to present a multidimensional look at how nature works and how systems are interconnected. Major environmental problems are discussed along with various solutions by scientists, environmental activists, and analysts to encourage readers to think critically and come to their own conclusions. Living in the Environment is the most current and carefully researched book available. Miller's books have been reviewed by more than 200 experts and educators. In addition, Miller is praised for his balanced and fair treatment of opposing views on environmentally sensitive issues.