Pollution & threats to the environment books

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The Coal Truth: The Fight to Stop Adani, Defeat the Big Polluters and Reclaim our Democracy

The Coal Truth: The Fight to Stop Adani, Defeat the...

Author: David Ritter
ISBN: 9781742589824
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Since 2012, the fight to stop the opening of the vast Galilee coal basin has emerged as an iconic pivot of the Australian...  Read More >>

Human Rights Approaches to Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities

Human Rights Approaches to Climate Change: Challenges...

Author: Sumudu Atapattu (University of Wisconsin, USA)
ISBN: 9781138614444
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Despite the clear link between climate change and human rights with the potential for virtually all protected rights...  Read More >>

Stratospheric Ozone Damage and Legal Liability: US public policy and tort litigation to protect the ozone layer

Stratospheric Ozone Damage and Legal Liability: US public...

Author: Lisa Elges
ISBN: 9781138614291
Format: Paperback
$96.99

While government enforcement of laws and regulations to control the production of chloroflurocarbons in 1987 has...  Read More >>

Wild Sea: A History of the Southern Ocean

Wild Sea: A History of the Southern Ocean

Author: Joy McCann
ISBN: 9781742235738
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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The Radium Girls: They paid with their lives. Their final fight was for justice.

The Radium Girls: They paid with their lives. Their...

Author: Kate Moore
ISBN: 9781471153884
Format: Paperback
$24.99

First-ever account of the American women from the roaring 1920s who were poisoned by the paint they worked with,...  Read More >>

A Critical Approach to Climate Change Adaptation: Discourses, Policies and Practices

A Critical Approach to Climate Change Adaptation: Discourses,...

Author: Silja Klepp ,  Libertad Chavez-Rodriguez
ISBN: 9781138056299
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This edited volume brings together critical research on climate change adaptation discourses, policies, and practices...  Read More >>

Concepts and Instruments for a Rational Bioenergy Policy: A New Institutional Economics Approach

Concepts and Instruments for a Rational Bioenergy Policy:...

Author: Alexandra Purkus
ISBN: 9783319809724
Format: Paperback
$232.85

Further, it shows how to deal with diverse uncertainties and constraints, such as institutional path dependencies,...  Read More >>

Implementing Climate Change Adaptation in Cities and Communities: Integrating Strategies and Educational Approaches

Implementing Climate Change Adaptation in Cities and...

Author: Walter Leal Filho ,  Kathryn Adamson
ISBN: 9783319803821
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book analyzes how climate change adaptation can be implemented at the community, regional and national level....  Read More >>

Sustainability Engineering: A Design Guide for the Chemical Process Industry

Sustainability Engineering: A Design Guide for the Chemical...

Author: Jeffery Perl
ISBN: 9783319812991
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book explores sustainability engineering through the lens of the manufacturing and chemical process industries...  Read More >>

Crystallizing Ideas – The Role of Chemistry

Crystallizing Ideas – The Role of Chemistry

Author: Ponnadurai Ramasami ,  Minu Gupta Bhowon
ISBN: 9783319811116
Format: Paperback
$465.72

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Globalization and Marginalization in Mountain Regions: Assets and Challenges in Marginal Regions

Globalization and Marginalization in Mountain Regions:...

Author: Raghubir Chand ,  Walter Leimgruber
ISBN: 9783319813387
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book looks at the global importance of mountain systems, emphasizing their ecological and socio-economic role...  Read More >>

Dioxin and Related Compounds: Special Volume in Honor of Otto Hutzinger

Dioxin and Related Compounds: Special Volume in Honor...

Author: Mehran Alaee
ISBN: 9783319795454
Format: Paperback
$646.85

This volume is a tribute to Professor Otto Hutzinger, the founding editor of The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry,...  Read More >>

Environmental Management in Ski Areas: Procedure—Requirements—Exemplary Solutions

Environmental Management in Ski Areas: Procedure—Requirements—Exemplary...

Author: Ulrike Pröbstl-Haider ,  Monika Brom
ISBN: 9783319750606
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book raises awareness of environmentally friendly and resource-sparing management of winter sports areas, in...  Read More >>

Building Climate Resilience through Virtual Water and Nexus Thinking in the Southern African Development Community

Building Climate Resilience through Virtual Water and...

Author: Anna Entholzner ,  Charles Reeve
ISBN: 9783319803586
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book puts the spotlight on Southern Africa, presentinga cutting-edge concept never previously explored in the...  Read More >>

Implications and Consequences of Anthropogenic Pollution in Polar Environments

Implications and Consequences of Anthropogenic Pollution...

Author: Roland Kallenborn
ISBN: 9783662568491
Format: Paperback
$232.85

The first volume of the series focuses on the history of the IPYs (International Polar Years). It also gives an...  Read More >>

DGT-based Measurement of Phosphorus in Sediment Microzones and Rhizospheres

DGT-based Measurement of Phosphorus in Sediment Microzones...

Author: Shengrui Wang ,  Zhihao Wu
ISBN: 9789811092367
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book focuses on the development of DGT (diffusive gradients in thin films) and the related techniques for measuring...  Read More >>

Praying and Campaigning with Environmental Christians: Green Religion and the Climate Movement

Praying and Campaigning with Environmental Christians:...

Author: Maria Nita
ISBN: 9781349956081
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book presents an ethnographic study of environmental Christian networks involved in the climate and transition...  Read More >>

Urban Structure in Hot Arid Environments: Strategies for Sustainable Development

Urban Structure in Hot Arid Environments: Strategies...

Author: Mahmoud Tavassoli
ISBN: 9783319818177
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This essential reference guide to strategies and solutions for urban planning in hot arid environments reflects...  Read More >>

Climate Change, Glacier Response, and Vegetation Dynamics in the Himalaya: Contributions Toward Future Earth Initiatives

Climate Change, Glacier Response, and Vegetation Dynamics...

Author: RB Singh ,  Udo Schickhoff
ISBN: 9783319804651
Format: Paperback
$232.85

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Energy Flows, Material Cycles and Global Development: A Process Engineering Approach to the Earth System

Energy Flows, Material Cycles and Global Development:...

Author: Georg Schaub ,  Thomas Turek
ISBN: 9783319805856
Format: Paperback
$284.60

The book deals with the global flows of energy and materials, and changes caused by human activities. Based on these...  Read More >>

Trace Metal Biogeochemistry and Ecology of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Systems

Trace Metal Biogeochemistry and Ecology of Deep-Sea...

Author: Liudmila L. Demina ,  Sergey V. Galkin
ISBN: 9783319823287
Format: Paperback
$646.85

This volume synthesizes the relevant data that is fundamental to our understanding of trace metal biogeochemistry...  Read More >>

Climate Change Challenge (3C) and Social-Economic-Ecological Interface-Building: Exploring Potential Adaptation Strategies for Bio-resource Conservation and Livelihood Development

Climate Change Challenge (3C) and Social-Economic-Ecological...

Author: Sunil Nautiyal ,  Ruediger Schaldach
ISBN: 9783319809434
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This book is the outcome of two International Conferences held at the ISEC in Bangalore, India: the international...  Read More >>

Dangerous Years: Climate Change, the Long Emergency, and the Way Forward

Dangerous Years: Climate Change, the Long Emergency,...

Author: David W. Orr
ISBN: 9780300234602
Format: Paperback
$34.95

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Analytical Chemistry Applied to Emerging Pollutants

Analytical Chemistry Applied to Emerging Pollutants...

Author: Sílvio Vaz Jr.
ISBN: 9783319744025
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book addresses the highly relevant subject of emerging pollutants, which are especially alarming since most...  Read More >>

Forest Family: Australian Culture, Art, and Trees

Forest Family: Australian Culture, Art, and Trees

Author: John C. Ryan ,  Rod Giblett
ISBN: 9789004368644
Format: Paperback
$205.92

Forest Family highlights the importance of old-growth forests to Australian art, community, culture, history, and...  Read More >>

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