Pollution & threats to the environment books

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Volcanic Eruptions: Triggers, Role of Climate Change & Environmental Effects

Volcanic Eruptions: Triggers, Role of Climate Change...

Author: Trent Milburn
ISBN: 9781634633086
Format: Hardback
$413.97

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Economic Costs of Inaction on Climate Change: Analysis & Perspectives

Economic Costs of Inaction on Climate Change: Analysis...

Author: Cheryl Griffin ,  Zhao Xu
ISBN: 9781617280313
Format: Hardback
$234.96

Focuses on how evolutionary computing techniques benefit engineering research and development tasks by converting...  Read More >>

In the City, out of Place: Nuisance, Pollution, and Dwelling in Delhi, c. 1850-2000

In the City, out of Place: Nuisance, Pollution, and...

Author: Awadhendra Sharan (, Fellow, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi)
ISBN: 9780198097297
Format: Hardback
$80.95

This book is a contemporary history of environmental issues in Delhi. It traces the journey from the engagement...  Read More >>

Asia-Pacific Coasts and Their Management: States of Environment

Asia-Pacific Coasts and Their Management: States of...

Author: Nobuo Mimura
ISBN: 9789400789111
Format: Paperback
$448.77

The Asia-Pacific region is home to the world’s largest region of coral reefs and mangroves. It provides excellent...  Read More >>

Introduction to Phytoremediation of Contaminated Groundwater: Historical Foundation, Hydrologic Control, and Contaminant Remediation

Introduction to Phytoremediation of Contaminated Groundwater:...

Author: James E. Landmeyer
ISBN: 9789400794016
Format: Paperback
$527.97

Part I presents the historical foundation of the interaction between plants and groundwater, introduces fundamental...  Read More >>

Stable Isotope Ecology

Stable Isotope Ecology

Author: Brian Fry
ISBN: 9781489993595
Format: Paperback
$184.77

Stable isotopes are frequently used as tracers in biological systems, and their ability to track changes and processes...  Read More >>

The Kyoto Protocol and Beyond: Legal and Policy Challenges of Climate Change

The Kyoto Protocol and Beyond: Legal and Policy Challenges...

Author: Wybe Th. Douma ,  Leonardo Massai
ISBN: 9789067049726
Format: Paperback
$184.67

An examination of the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol and the possible post-2012 regime.  Read More >>

Natural Resources, Sustainability and Humanity: A Comprehensive View

Natural Resources, Sustainability and Humanity: A Comprehensive...

Author: Angela Mendonca ,  Ana Cunha
ISBN: 9789400796027
Format: Paperback
$290.37

In this volume, cross-disciplinary international experts discuss issues of pressing concern to humanity. The issues...  Read More >>

Hydrometeorology: Forecasting and Applications

Hydrometeorology: Forecasting and Applications

Author: Kevin Sene
ISBN: 9789400790681
Format: Paperback
$527.97

This book describes recent developments in hydrometeorological forecasting techniques for a range of timescales,...  Read More >>

Environment and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Managing an Emerging Crisis: Selected Papers from ERTEP 2007, July 17-19 2007, Ghana, Africa

Environment and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Managing...

Author: Isaac N. Luginaah ,  Ernest K. Yanful
ISBN: 9789400791718
Format: Paperback
$580.77

The ?rst three chapters under the Environmental Health and Management theme discusses issues related to food security...  Read More >>

Ecosystem Sustainability and Global Change

Ecosystem Sustainability and Global Change

Author: André Monaco (CNRS, France) ,  Patrick Prouzet (Ifremer, France)
ISBN: 9781848217034
Format: Hardback
$295.95

This volume provides various examples and dimensions, chemical, biological, climatic, or related to extreme (hazards)....  Read More >>

Partial Order in Environmental Sciences and Chemistry

Partial Order in Environmental Sciences and Chemistry...

Author: Rainer Brüggemann ,  Lars Carlsen
ISBN: 9783642428333
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Hence, we dared to initiate the editing of this book in order to address a broader au- ence and we were happy to...  Read More >>

Earth Science Satellite Remote Sensing: Vol.1: Science and Instruments

Earth Science Satellite Remote Sensing: Vol.1: Science...

Author: John J. Qu ,  Wei Gao
ISBN: 9783642421549
Format: Paperback
$580.77

Satellite remote sensing for Earth science data has been rapidly expanding during the last decade. Both volumes...  Read More >>

Integrated Watershed Management: Perspectives and Problems

Integrated Watershed Management: Perspectives and Problems...

Author: E. Beheim ,  G.S. Rajwar
ISBN: 9789400792630
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Highlighting the environmental management challenges existing in highlands and headwater, this volume calls for...  Read More >>

Earth Science Satellite Remote Sensing: Vol.2: Data, Computational Processing, and Tools

Earth Science Satellite Remote Sensing: Vol.2: Data,...

Author: John J. Qu ,  Wei Gao
ISBN: 9783642421556
Format: Paperback
$580.77

Earth science satellite remote sensing has been rapidly expanding during the last decade. Both volumes are designed...  Read More >>

Global Change and Integrated Coastal Management: The Asia-Pacific Region

Global Change and Integrated Coastal Management: The...

Author: Nick Harvey
ISBN: 9789400789128
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Most of the world’s population lives close to the coast and is highly dependent on coastal resources, which are...  Read More >>

Want, Waste or War?: The Global Resource Nexus and the Struggle for Land, Energy, Food, Water and Minerals

Want, Waste or War?: The Global Resource Nexus and the...

Author: Philip Andrews-Speed (National University of Singapore, Singapore) ,  Raimund Bleischwitz (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781138784468
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The nexus approach, conceptualized as attention to resource connections and their governance ramifications, calls...  Read More >>

Carbon-based Membranes for Separation Processes

Carbon-based Membranes for Separation Processes

Author: Ahmad Fauzi Ismail ,  Dipak Rana
ISBN: 9781489994554
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book provides a significant overview of carbon-related membranes. It will cover the development of carbon related...  Read More >>

Historical Climate Variability and Impacts in North America

Historical Climate Variability and Impacts in North...

Author: Lesley-Ann Dupigny-Giroux ,  Cary J. Mock
ISBN: 9789400779983
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The book also looks at the role of weather station histories in complementing the instrumental record, and sets...  Read More >>

Chernobyl - What Have We Learned?: The Successes and Failures to Mitigate Water Contamination Over 20 Years

Chernobyl - What Have We Learned?: The Successes and...

Author: Yasuo Onishi ,  Oleg V. Voitsekhovich
ISBN: 9789400798922
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Twenty years ago, on April 26, 1986, Unit 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant experienced a nuclear reactor accident...  Read More >>

Nile River Basin: Hydrology, Climate and Water Use

Nile River Basin: Hydrology, Climate and Water Use

Author: Assefa M. Melesse
ISBN: 9789400798595
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book presents results of scientific studies ranging from hydrological modelling to water management and policy...  Read More >>

Water and Nutrient Management in Natural and Constructed Wetlands

Water and Nutrient Management in Natural and Constructed...

Author: Jan Vymazal
ISBN: 9789400792371
Format: Paperback
$336.35

Chapters deal with such topics as the use of constructed wetlands for treatment of various types of wastewater,...  Read More >>

The Impact of Climate Change on Sub-Sahara Africa: Case Studies in Cameroon, Nigeria and Uganda

The Impact of Climate Change on Sub-Sahara Africa: Case...

Author: Support Africa International ,  Bernard Palmer Kfuban Yerima
ISBN: 9783631653470
Format: Paperback
$130.41

While global warming and its consequences on humanity are being fiercely debated at the global scale, deliberate...  Read More >>

Landscape Development and Climate Change in Southwest Bulgaria (Pirin Mountains)

Landscape Development and Climate Change in Southwest...

Author: Karsten Grunewald ,  Jörg Scheithauer
ISBN: 9789400790124
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Landscape Development and Climate Change in Southwest Bulgaria aims to address some of the current limitations in...  Read More >>

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