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PART ONE Foundations of Environmental Geology

• Chapter 1 Philosophy and Fundamental Concepts
• Chapter 2 Internal Structure of Earth and Plate Tectonics
• Chapter 3 Minerals and Rocks
• Chapter 4 Ecology and Geology

PART TWO Earth Processes and Natural Hazards

• Chapter 5 Introduction to Natural Hazards
• Chapter 6 Earthquakes and Related Phenomena
• Chapter 7 Tsunami (new chapter)
• Chapter 8 Volcanic Activity
• Chapter 9 Rivers and Flooding
• Chapter 10 Slope Processes, Landslides, and Subsidence
• Chapter 11 Coastal Processes
• Chapter 12 Impact of Extraterrestrial Objects

PART THREE Resources and Pollution

• Chapter 13 Water Resources
• Chapter 14 Water Pollution
• Chapter 15 Mineral Resources
• Chapter 16 Energy Resources
• Chapter 17 Soils and Environment

PART FOUR Environmental Management, Global Perspective, and Society

• Chapter 18 Global Climate Change
• Chapter 19 Geology, Society, and the Future