Pollution & threats to the environment books

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The Impact of Nitrogen Deposition on Natural and Semi-Natural Ecosystems

The Impact of Nitrogen Deposition on Natural and Semi-Natural...

Author: S.J. Langan
ISBN: 9789048140251
Format: Paperback
$393.36

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Health Impacts of Waste Management Policies: Proceedings of the Seminar ‘Health Impacts of Wate Management Policies’ Hippocrates Foundation, Kos, Greece, 12–14 November 1998

Health Impacts of Waste Management Policies: Proceedings...

Author: Polyxeni Nicolopoulou-Stamati ,  Luc Hens
ISBN: 9789048154777
Format: Paperback
$578.16

Research into health effects of dioxins and PCBs is outlined, as are reviews of technological options for waste...  Read More >>

Atmospheric Methane: Its Role in the Global Environment

Atmospheric Methane: Its Role in the Global Environment...

Author: Mohammad Aslam Khan Khalil
ISBN: 9783642084515
Format: Paperback
$894.96

Methane is an important greenhouse gas that can cause global warming. Based on the scientific information on the...  Read More >>

Wind Climate in Cities

Wind Climate in Cities

Author: Jack E. Cermak ,  Alan G. Davenport
ISBN: 9789048144853
Format: Paperback
$1581.36

If one surveys the development of wind engineering, one comes to the conclusion that the challenge of urban climatology...  Read More >>

The Bear Brook Watershed in Maine: A Paired Watershed Experiment: The First Decade (1987–1997)

The Bear Brook Watershed in Maine: A Paired Watershed...

Author: Stephen A. Norton ,  Ivan J. Fernandez
ISBN: 9789048151851
Format: Paperback
$232.85

The Bear Brook Watershed in Maine (BBWM) is a long-term, whole-watershed study examining the effects of experimentally...  Read More >>

Industrial Pollution Prevention

Industrial Pollution Prevention

Author: Thomas T. Shen
ISBN: 9783642084560
Format: Paperback
$630.96

The waste treatment facilities were supposed to solve the manufacturing related pollution problem for industry,...  Read More >>

Bioremediation

Bioremediation

Author: J.J. Valdes
ISBN: 9789048155194
Format: Paperback
$472.56

The application of new biosensing techniques to environmental monitoring promises to be a more economical approach...  Read More >>

Unsaturated Soil Concepts and Their Application in Geotechnical Practice

Unsaturated Soil Concepts and Their Application in Geotechnical...

Author: David G. Toll
ISBN: 9789048159185
Format: Paperback
$319.44

Aung, Rahardjo, Leong and Toll (Singapore) inves­ tigate the relationship between mercury intrusion porosimetry...  Read More >>

The Bedrock of Opinion: Science, Technology and Society in the Siting of High-Level Nuclear Waste

The Bedrock of Opinion: Science, Technology and Society...

Author: G. Sundqvist
ISBN: 9789048159581
Format: Paperback
$514.80

When did man discover nuclear waste? In early writings within nuclear energy research radioactive waste appears...  Read More >>

Man-Made and Natural Radioactivity in Environmental Pollution and Radiochronology

Man-Made and Natural Radioactivity in Environmental...

Author: Richard Tykva ,  Dieter Berg
ISBN: 9789048165285
Format: Paperback
$842.16

Unlike other environmental pollutants, such as heavy metals and pesticides, some other scientific disciplines, for...  Read More >>

Coastal and Shelf Sea Modelling

Coastal and Shelf Sea Modelling

Author: Philip P. G. Dyke
ISBN: 9781441950130
Format: Paperback
$604.56

Since the computing revolution, modelling has become the most important way in which we further our knowledge about...  Read More >>

Atmospheric Nuclear Tests: Environmental and Human Consequences

Atmospheric Nuclear Tests: Environmental and Human Consequences...

Author: Charles S. Shapiro
ISBN: 9783642083594
Format: Paperback
$409.20

Radionuclides produced by past nuclear weapon test explosions comprise the largest source of anthropogenic radioactivity...  Read More >>

Diffusion and Transport of Pollutants in Atmospheric Mesoscale Flow Fields

Diffusion and Transport of Pollutants in Atmospheric...

Author: A. Gyr ,  Franz-S. Rys
ISBN: 9789048145010
Format: Paperback
$607.20

In regions as densely populated as Western Europe, prediction of the ecological implications of pollutant transport...  Read More >>

Radiation Protection in Medical Physics

Radiation Protection in Medical Physics

Author: Yves Lemoigne ,  Alessandra Caner
ISBN: 9789400702592
Format: Paperback
$237.47

This book introduces the fundamental aspects of Radiation Protection in Medical Physics and covers three main themes:...  Read More >>

Solid Waste Management and Recycling: Actors, Partnerships and Policies in Hyderabad, India and Nairobi, Kenya

Solid Waste Management and Recycling: Actors, Partnerships...

Author: Isa Baud ,  Johan Post
ISBN: 9789048165605
Format: Paperback
$657.36

This book is for practising professionals and academics working in urban planning and international development:...  Read More >>

Invasive Aquatic Species of Europe. Distribution, Impacts and Management

Invasive Aquatic Species of Europe. Distribution, Impacts...

Author: Erkki Leppäkoski ,  Stephan Gollasch
ISBN: 9789048161119
Format: Paperback
$736.56

The global scale of alien species invasions is becoming more and more evident in the beginning ofthe new millennium....  Read More >>

Heavy Metals: A Problem Solved?: Methods and Models to Evaluate Policy Strategies for Heavy Metals

Heavy Metals: A Problem Solved?: Methods and Models...

Author: E van der Voet ,  Jeroen B. Guinée
ISBN: 9789048154067
Format: Paperback
$356.40

Most publications on heavy metals and the environment have focused on environmental pathways and risks.  Read More >>

Environmental Hydrology

Environmental Hydrology

Author: V.P. Singh
ISBN: 9789048145737
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Environmental Hydrology presents a unified approach to the role of hydrology in environmental planning and management,...  Read More >>

Environmental External Costs of Transport

Environmental External Costs of Transport

Author: Peter Bickel ,  Rainer Friedrich
ISBN: 9783642075889
Format: Paperback
$604.56

Transport is very important for the economy and our welfare. This book describes a methodology for calculating impacts...  Read More >>

Global Climate: Current Research and Uncertainties in the Climate System

Global Climate: Current Research and Uncertainties in...

Author: Xavier Rodo ,  Francisco Comin
ISBN: 9783642078569
Format: Paperback
$446.16

Climate research has undergone dramatic changes in the last decades. In this text, opinions from experts in different...  Read More >>

Tropospheric Modelling and Emission Estimation: Chemical Transport and Emission Modelling on Regional, Global and Urban Scales Chemistry Chemistry

Tropospheric Modelling and Emission Estimation: Chemical...

Author: Adolf Ebel ,  Rainer Friedrich
ISBN: 9783642083198
Format: Paperback
$567.60

The end result of policy-related experimental and theoretical scientific work on the abatement of atmospheric emissions...  Read More >>

Runoff, Infiltration and Subsurface Flow of Water in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions

Runoff, Infiltration and Subsurface Flow of Water in...

Author: Arie S. Issar ,  S.D. Resnick
ISBN: 9789048147014
Format: Paperback
$319.44

Arid and semi-arid regions can be defined as environments in which water is the limit­ ing factor for bio-systems....  Read More >>

International Regulation of Underwater Sound: Establishing Rules and Standards to Address Ocean Noise Pollution

International Regulation of Underwater Sound: Establishing...

Author: Elena McCarthy
ISBN: 9781441954695
Format: Paperback
$287.76

Concern over the effects of noise on marine life, particularly marine mammals, has emerged as a topic of considerable...  Read More >>

Geomechanics and Fluidodynamics: With Applications to Reservoir Engineering

Geomechanics and Fluidodynamics: With Applications to...

Author: Victor N. Nikolaevskiy
ISBN: 9789048146383
Format: Paperback
$446.16

Geomechanics is the basic science for many engineering fields, including oil and gas recovery, mining, civil engineering,...  Read More >>

Community Forest Monitoring for the Carbon Market: Opportunities Under REDD

Community Forest Monitoring for the Carbon Market: Opportunities...

Author: Margaret Skutsch ,  Margaret Skutsch
ISBN: 9781849711364
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Developments in international policy on Reduced Emissions from Deforestation in Developing countries (REDD) open...  Read More >>

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