Pollution & threats to the environment books

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Efficiency, Sustainability, and Justice to Future Generations

Efficiency, Sustainability, and Justice to Future Generations...

Author: Klaus Mathis
ISBN: 9789400718685
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Fifty years after the famous essay “The Problem of Social Cost” (1960) by the Nobel laureate Ronald Coase, Law and...  Read More >>

Climate Change and Global Energy Security: Technology and Policy Options

Climate Change and Global Energy Security: Technology...

Author: Marilyn A. Brown (Georgia Institute of Technology) ,  Benjamin K. Sovacool
ISBN: 9780262516310
Format: Paperback
$76.56

An exploration of commercially available technologies that can enhance energy security and address climate change...  Read More >>

Economics and the Challenge of Global Warming

Economics and the Challenge of Global Warming

Author: Professor Charles S Pearson (The Johns Hopkins Univ.)
ISBN: 9786613315229
Format: Electronic book text
$501.60

Economics and the Challenge of Global Warming is a balanced and comprehensive analysis of the role of economics...  Read More >>

Mediating Climate Change

Mediating Climate Change

Author: Julie Doyle ,  Professor Michael Redclift
ISBN: 9780754676683
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Climate change has been a significant area of scientific concern since the late 1970s. This title explores how practices...  Read More >>

The World Ocean in Globalisation: Climate Change, Sustainable Fisheries, Biodiversity, Shipping, Regional Issues

The World Ocean in Globalisation: Climate Change, Sustainable...

Author: Davor Vidas ,  Peter Johan Schei
ISBN: 9789004191754
Format: Hardback
$625.68

This book addresses emerging challenges for the World Ocean in the Anthropocene epoch and the effects of increasing...  Read More >>

Environmental Effects of Eco-Innovative Coastal Lagoon Dredging for Shoreline Restoration Project in Ghana, West Africa

Environmental Effects of Eco-Innovative Coastal Lagoon...

Author: Emmanuel Lamptey
ISBN: 9781611221404
Format: Paperback
$129.36

Coastal lagoons are fragile ecosystems that account for 13-15 percent of the world's littoral zone. This title examines...  Read More >>

Chemicals, Environment, Health: A Global Management Perspective

Chemicals, Environment, Health: A Global Management...

Author: Philip Wexler ,  Jan van der Kolk
ISBN: 9781420084696
Format: Hardback
$378.00

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Global Contamination Trends of Persistent Organic Chemicals

Global Contamination Trends of Persistent Organic Chemicals...

Author: Bommanna G. Loganathan ,  Paul Kwan-Sing Lam
ISBN: 9781439838303
Format: Hardback
$462.00

Compiled by an international group of experts, this volume covers the history, present status, and projected future...  Read More >>

Experiences of Climate Change Adaptation in Africa

Experiences of Climate Change Adaptation in Africa

Author: Walter Leal Filho
ISBN: 9783642223143
Format: Hardback
$366.96

It is widely acknowledged that, in addition to global and regional efforts to cope with climate change by means...  Read More >>

We Don't Need Any Foreign Oil

We Don't Need Any Foreign Oil

Author: Frederic Leder
ISBN: 9780615515243
Format: Paperback
$39.47

""We Don't Need Any Foreign Oil"" is a must read for every American. It clearly and concisely presents U.S. energy...  Read More >>

Environment and Society - Volume 1: Advances in Research

Environment and Society - Volume 1: Advances in Research...

Author: Paige West ,  Dan Brockington (University of Manchester UK)
ISBN: 9780857453549
Format: Paperback
$498.96

Environment and society Volume 1 - 2010 The field of research on environment and society is growing rapidly...  Read More >>

Climate Change and Human Well-Being: Global Challenges and Opportunities

Climate Change and Human Well-Being: Global Challenges...

Author: Inka Weissbecker ,  Inka Weissbecker
ISBN: 9781441997418
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Climate change is increasing the severity of disasters and adverse weather conditions worldwide, with particularly...  Read More >>

Perchlorate Contamination & Health Issues

Perchlorate Contamination & Health Issues

Author: Anna M Popescu ,  Jeremy R Collins
ISBN: 9781611228571
Format: Hardback
$303.60

Perchlorate is the explosive component of solid rocket fuel, fireworks, road flares, and other products. Used heavily...  Read More >>

Air Pollution

Air Pollution

Author: C. A. Brebbia (Wessex Institut of Technology) ,  J. W. S. Longhurst
ISBN: 9781845645281
Format: Hardback
$1124.64

The papers deal with advances in a wide variety of topics, including: Air Pollution Modelling; Air Quality Management;...  Read More >>

World Atlas of Atmospheric Pollution

World Atlas of Atmospheric Pollution

Author: Ranjeet S. Sokhi ,  Mario Molina
ISBN: 9781843318910
Format: Paperback
$50.00

Provides a revealing global overview of air pollution and its startling impact through graphical and visual representation...  Read More >>

Reporting on Climate Change: Understanding the Science

Reporting on Climate Change: Understanding the Science...

Author: L. Jeremy Richardson ,  Bud Ward
ISBN: 9781585761562
Format: Paperback
$92.27

In the fourth edition of ELI's landmark book, Reporting on Climate Change: Understanding the Science, editors L....  Read More >>

Climate Change: IPCC, Water Crisis, and Policy Riddles with Reference to India and Her Surroundings

Climate Change: IPCC, Water Crisis, and Policy Riddles...

Author: Binayak Ray
ISBN: 9780739164143
Format: Hardback
$146.95

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Climate Change, Water and Food Security

Climate Change, Water and Food Security

Author: Hugh Turral ,  J. Burke
ISBN: 9789251067956
Format: Paperback
$118.80

The impacts of climate change on the global hydrological cycle are expected to vary the patterns of demand and supply...  Read More >>

Adsorption of Reactive Red 158 Dye by Chemically Treated Cocos Nucifera L. Shell Powder: Adsorption of Reactive Red 158 by Cocos Nucifera L.

Adsorption of Reactive Red 158 Dye by Chemically Treated...

Author: Ackmez Mudhoo ,  Dickcha Beekaroo
ISBN: 9789400719859
Format: Paperback
$131.87

The effective removal of dyes from aqueous waste is an important issue for many industrialized countries.  Read More >>

Technical Challenges of Multipollutant Air Quality Management

Technical Challenges of Multipollutant Air Quality Management...

Author: George M. Hidy ,  Jeffrey R. Brook
ISBN: 9789400703032
Format: Hardback
$472.56

This book assesses the factors involved in implementing a risk-based approach to air quality management that includes...  Read More >>

Pesticide Drift and the Pursuit of Environmental Justice

Pesticide Drift and the Pursuit of Environmental Justice...

Author: Jill Lindsey Harrison (Assistant Professor, University of Colorado-Boulder)
ISBN: 9780262516280
Format: Paperback
$39.99

An examination of political conflicts over pesticide drift and the differing conceptions of justice held by industry,...  Read More >>

Taking Action, Saving Lives: Our Duties to Protect Environmental and Public Health

Taking Action, Saving Lives: Our Duties to Protect Environmental...

Author: Kristin Shrader-Frechette (O'Neill Family Professor, Department of Biological Sciences and Department of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame)
ISBN: 9780199767243
Format: Paperback
$37.95

In this book Shrader-Frechette reveals how politicians, campaign contributors, and lobbyists-and their power over...  Read More >>

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