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Geological Storage of CO2 in Deep Saline Formations

Geological Storage of CO2 in Deep Saline Formations...

Author: Auli Niemi ,  Jacob Bear
ISBN: 9789402409949
Format: Hardback
$527.97

Accordingly, the processes involved in injecting and storing CO2 in such formations still need to be better quantified...  Read More >>

The Souss‐Massa River Basin, Morocco

The Souss‐Massa River Basin, Morocco

Author: Redouane Choukr Allah ,  Ragab Ragab
ISBN: 9783319511290
Format: Hardback
$871.17

This volume offers a comprehensive analysis of the water resources in the Souss-Massa river basin in southwestern...  Read More >>

A Climate for Denial: Why Some People Still Reject Climate Change Science

A Climate for Denial: Why Some People Still Reject Climate...

Author: Arek Sinanian
ISBN: 9781684188789
Format: Paperback
$39.57

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External Costs of Coastal Beach Pollution: An Hedonic Approach

External Costs of Coastal Beach Pollution: An Hedonic...

Author: Elizabeth A. Wilman
ISBN: 9781138948310
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book describes a methodology for imputing a monetary value to the loss in beach recreational services that...  Read More >>

Combustible Solid Waste Thermochemical Conversion: A Study of Interactions and Influence Factors

Combustible Solid Waste Thermochemical Conversion: A...

Author: Hui Zhou
ISBN: 9789811038266
Format: Hardback
$290.37

It establishes the thermochemical characteristics of model compounds in combustible solid waste (CSW), and delineates...  Read More >>

Ecologists and Environmental Politics: A History of Contemporary Ecology

Ecologists and Environmental Politics: A History of...

Author: Stephen Bocking
ISBN: 9781943665648
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Ecologists, like other scientists, have for decades debated their role in society. While some have argued that ecologists...  Read More >>

Shale Gas: Ecology, Politics, Economy

Shale Gas: Ecology, Politics, Economy

Author: Sergey S. Zhiltsov
ISBN: 9783319502731
Format: Hardback
$569.22

This book highlights various aspects of shale gas production and discusses the associated problems, which have greatly...  Read More >>

The Magnificent Nahanni: The Struggle to Protect a Wild Place

The Magnificent Nahanni: The Struggle to Protect a Wild...

Author: Gordon J. Nelson ,  Harvey Locke
ISBN: 9780889774605
Format: Paperback
$73.79

The story of protecting a stunning area of the Northwest Territory, The Magnificent Nahanni extols the natural wonders...  Read More >>

Global Ecopolitics Revisited: Towards a complex governance of global environmental problems

Global Ecopolitics Revisited: Towards a complex governance...

Author: Philippe Le Prestre (Laval University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138680203
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Faced with worsening environmental indicators, cooperation hurdles, and the limited effectiveness of current institutions,...  Read More >>

An Assessment of Mine Legacies and How to Prevent Them: A Case Study from Latin America

An Assessment of Mine Legacies and How to Prevent Them:...

Author: Vladimir Pacheco Cueva
ISBN: 9783319539751
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book seeks to enrich the growing literature on mine legacies by examining a case study of a small abandoned...  Read More >>

Challenge of the Big Trees: A History of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

Challenge of the Big Trees: A History of Sequoia and...

Author: William C. Tweed ,  Lary M. Dilsaver
ISBN: 9781938086472
Format: Paperback
$78.10

First published in 1990, this updated and enlarged edition of Challenge of the Big Trees stands as the new definitive...  Read More >>

The Battle for Yellowstone: Morality and the Sacred Roots of Environmental Conflict

The Battle for Yellowstone: Morality and the Sacred...

Author: Justin Farrell
ISBN: 9780691176307
Format: Paperback
$47.99

Yellowstone holds a special place in America's heart. As the world's first national park, it is globally recognized...  Read More >>

The World Aluminum Industry in a Changing Energy Era

The World Aluminum Industry in a Changing Energy Era...

Author: Merton J. Peck
ISBN: 9781138948068
Format: Paperback
$96.99

First published in 1988, this volume presents an analysis of the public policy choices regarding the aluminium industry...  Read More >>

Protecting the Marine Environment From Land-Based Sources of Pollution: Towards Effective International Cooperation

Protecting the Marine Environment From Land-Based Sources...

Author: Daud Hassan
ISBN: 9781138259225
Format: Paperback
$118.00

Identifying the sources and effects of land-based marine pollution, this volume analyzes the problems of controlling...  Read More >>

Agro-Environmental Sustainability: Volume 1: Managing Crop Health

Agro-Environmental Sustainability: Volume 1: Managing...

Author: Jay Shankar Singh ,  Gamini Seneviratne
ISBN: 9783319497235
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This two-volume work is a testament to the increasing interest in the role of microbes in sustainable agriculture...  Read More >>

Ain't There No More: Louisiana's Disappearing Coastal Plain

Ain't There No More: Louisiana's Disappearing Coastal...

Author: Carl A. Brasseaux ,  Donald W. Davis
ISBN: 9781496809483
Format: Hardback
$60.50

For centuries, outlanders have openly denigrated Louisiana's coastal wetlands residents and their stubborn refusal...  Read More >>

Pesticide Policy, Production Risk, and Producer Welfare: An Econometric Approach to Applied Welfare Economics

Pesticide Policy, Production Risk, and Producer Welfare:...

Author: John M. Antle
ISBN: 9781138944237
Format: Paperback
$96.99

The use of pesticides to control agricultural pests both benefits farm production and imposes health and environmental...  Read More >>

The Green Economy in the Gulf

The Green Economy in the Gulf

Author: Mohamed Abdel Raouf ,  Mari Luomi
ISBN: 9781138894754
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Filling a void in academic and policy-relevant literature on the topic of the green economy in the Arabian Gulf,...  Read More >>

Public Health Humanitarian Responses to Natural Disasters

Public Health Humanitarian Responses to Natural Disasters...

Author: Emily Chan (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781138953703
Format: Paperback
$110.00

The pressure of climate change, environmental degradation, and urbanisation, as well as the widening of socio- economic...  Read More >>

The Emerald Planet: How plants changed Earth's history

The Emerald Planet: How plants changed Earth's history...

Author: David Beerling (Professor of Paleoclimatology at the University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9780198798323
Format: Paperback
$29.95

The Emerald Planet is the tale of our world's past - and future - as revealed by plants. Over the immensity of geological...  Read More >>

The Regulatory Approach to Air Quality Management: A Case Study of New Mexico

The Regulatory Approach to Air Quality Management: A...

Author: Winston Harrington
ISBN: 9781138944565
Format: Paperback
$168.00

In the wake of the Clean Air Amendments of 1970 in the United States, sources of emissions could be held accountable...  Read More >>

Ecological Liberation Theology: Faith-Based Approaches to Poverty and Climate Change in the Philippines

Ecological Liberation Theology: Faith-Based Approaches...

Author: William Holden ,  Kathleen Nadeau
ISBN: 9783319507804
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Climate change-related effects and aftermaths of natural disasters, such as Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, have...  Read More >>

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