Pollution & threats to the environment books

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Extreme Cities: The Peril and Promise of Urban Life in the Age of Climate Change

Extreme Cities: The Peril and Promise of Urban Life...

Author: Ashley Dawson
ISBN: 9781784780364
Format: Hardback
$32.99

A cutting exploration of how cities drive climate change while being on the frontlines of the coming climate crisis...  Read More >>

Cities Responding to Climate Change: Copenhagen, Stockholm and Tokyo

Cities Responding to Climate Change: Copenhagen, Stockholm...

Author: Stephen Jones
ISBN: 9783319648095
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book explores the climate policy approaches established by various city governments. It details the strategies,...  Read More >>

Managing Ash from Municipal Waste Incinerators

Managing Ash from Municipal Waste Incinerators

Author: Alyce M. Ujihara ,  Michael Gough
ISBN: 9781138957329
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Originally published in 1989, this report deals with issues surrounding ash residues produced by municipal waste...  Read More >>

Air Pollution Episodes

Air Pollution Episodes

Author: Peter Brimblecombe (City Univ Of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781786343406
Format: Hardback
$323.44

Episodes of air pollution throughout the 20th and 21st centuries have had a huge influence socially, economically...  Read More >>

Birth of a New Earth: The Radical Politics of Environmentalism

Birth of a New Earth: The Radical Politics of Environmentalism...

Author: Adrian Parr
ISBN: 9780231180085
Format: Hardback
$165.95

Adrian Parr identifies the emancipatory potential of environmental politics both inside and outside existing structures...  Read More >>

The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire

The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an...

Author: Kyle Harper
ISBN: 9780691166834
Format: Hardback
$118.80

A sweeping new history of how climate change and disease helped bring down the Roman Empire Here is the monumental...  Read More >>

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology Volume 244

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology...

Author: Pim de Voogt
ISBN: 9783319668741
Format: Hardback
$316.77

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances,...  Read More >>

Solving the Puzzle: Researching the Impacts of Climate Change Around the World - Earth, Sky, Sea, Ice, Land, Life, and People Research Highlights, NASA Antarctic Glacier Loss Study

Solving the Puzzle: Researching the Impacts of Climate...

Author: National Science Foundation (Nsf) ,  National Ae Space Administration (Nasa)
ISBN: 9781973335450
Format: Paperback
$26.37

This report from America's National Science Foundation (NSF) outlines recent research on climate change, with dozens...  Read More >>

Handbook of Regulations on Environmental Protection in China

Handbook of Regulations on Environmental Protection...

Author: Lu Ruilan
ISBN: 9781138957466
Format: Paperback
$56.99

The Handbook of Regulations on Environmental Protection in China details the environmental laws, regulations and...  Read More >>

Pollution: Economy and Environment

Pollution: Economy and Environment

Author: Peter A. Victor
ISBN: 9781138090736
Format: Hardback
$242.00

This study, originally published in 1972, examines the connections between human society and the rest of the universe...  Read More >>

Productivity Effects of Cropland Erosion in the United States

Productivity Effects of Cropland Erosion in the United...

Author: Pierre R. Crosson
ISBN: 9781138120648
Format: Paperback
$50.99

Originally published in 1983, this study investigates the threats to crop productivity in the U.S. with a focus...  Read More >>

Pollution Control and the Pattern of Trade: Germany and the United States

Pollution Control and the Pattern of Trade: Germany...

Author: Sezai Demiral
ISBN: 9781138295131
Format: Hardback
$116.00

This title, first published in 1990, is intended to assess the impact of national environmental control policies...  Read More >>

International Trade and the Montreal Protocol

International Trade and the Montreal Protocol

Author: Duncan Brack
ISBN: 9781138503212
Format: Hardback
$231.00

This study examines the development of the Montreal Protocol, with particular attention to trade-related aspects....  Read More >>

Resource Recovery to Approach Zero Municipal Waste

Resource Recovery to Approach Zero Municipal Waste

Author: Mohammad J. Taherzadeh (Swedish Centre for Resource Recovery, University of Borås, Sweden) ,  Tobias Richards (Swedish Centre for Resource Recovery, University of Borås, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781138892750
Format: Paperback
$194.00

Current development results in a linear flow from raw material to waste, which cannot be sustainable in the long...  Read More >>

Resource Constraints and Global Growth: Evidence from the Financial Sector

Resource Constraints and Global Growth: Evidence from...

Author: Efundem Agboraw ,  Aled Jones
ISBN: 9783319677521
Format: Hardback
$116.41

With substantial risks arising from resource constraints on global growth, serious questions are being posed about...  Read More >>

Routledge Handbook of Energy in Asia

Routledge Handbook of Energy in Asia

Author: Subhes Bhattacharyya (De Montfort University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138999824
Format: Hardback
$462.00

This handbook offers a complete picture of Asian energy, covering supply and demand, as well as contemporary challenges...  Read More >>

Fire in the Wind

Fire in the Wind

Author: Dana Stein
ISBN: 9781947825765
Format: Paperback
$36.93

It's the year 2036, and the United States is in the throes of significant upheaval caused by climate change and...  Read More >>

Energy and Economic Growth: Why we need a new pathway to prosperity

Energy and Economic Growth: Why we need a new pathway...

Author: Timothy J. Foxon (University of Sussex, UK)
ISBN: 9781138669307
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Providing a historical understanding of the relevant connections between physical, social and economic changes,...  Read More >>

Demystifying Climate Risk Volume II: Industry and Infrastructure Implications

Demystifying Climate Risk Volume II: Industry and Infrastructure...

Author: Carole LeBlanc
ISBN: 9781527500143
Format: Hardback
$290.27

This book is a distillation of the First Annual International Technical Workshop on Climate Risk held in 2016 in...  Read More >>

Carbon Footprints as Cultural-Ecological Metaphors

Carbon Footprints as Cultural-Ecological Metaphors

Author: Anita Girvan
ISBN: 9781138658066
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Through an examination of carbon footprint metaphors this books demonstrates the ways in which climate change and...  Read More >>

Energy and Economic Growth: Why we need a new pathway to prosperity

Energy and Economic Growth: Why we need a new pathway...

Author: Timothy J. Foxon (University of Sussex, UK)
ISBN: 9781138669284
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Providing a historical understanding of the relevant connections between physical, social and economic changes,...  Read More >>

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