Pollution & threats to the environment books

19653 books were found.

Energy Policies in the European Union: Germany’s Ecological Tax Reform

Energy Policies in the European Union: Germany’s Ecological...

Author: P.J.J. Welfens ,  B. Meyer
ISBN: 9783642074974
Format: Paperback
$237.47

Global warming is a serious threat to the stability of world climate and to economic prosperity in some regions....  Read More >>

Quantitative Risk Assessment of Hazardous Materials Transport Systems: Rail, Road, Pipelines and Ship

Quantitative Risk Assessment of Hazardous Materials...

Author: M. Nicolet-Monnier ,  A.V. Gheorghe
ISBN: 9789048146666
Format: Paperback
$710.16

A series of recent major industrial accidents and the effect of poUution highlighted, once again, the need for better...  Read More >>

Environmental Informatics: Methodology and Applications of Environmental Information Processing

Environmental Informatics: Methodology and Applications...

Author: Nicholas M. Avouris ,  Bernd Page
ISBN: 9789048145386
Format: Paperback
$926.64

Environmental informatics is a field of applied computer science that develops and uses the techniques of information...  Read More >>

Biotechnology for the Environment: Wastewater Treatment and Modeling, Waste Gas Handling

Biotechnology for the Environment: Wastewater Treatment...

Author: Spiros Agathos ,  W. Reineke
ISBN: 9789048162246
Format: Paperback
$498.96

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Endocrine Disruptors: Part II

Endocrine Disruptors: Part II

Author: M. Metzler
ISBN: 9783642076022
Format: Paperback
$604.56

The field of endocrine disruption or endocrine active compounds (EACs), which is just emerging and still controversial,...  Read More >>

Integrated Governance and Water Basin Management: Conditions for Regime Change and Sustainability

Integrated Governance and Water Basin Management: Conditions...

Author: Stefan Kuks ,  Hans Bressers
ISBN: 9789048166664
Format: Paperback
$551.76

The European Union adopted a Water Framework Directive to improve the sustainability of water management in its...  Read More >>

Potential for Industrial Energy-Efficiency Improvement in the Long Term

Potential for Industrial Energy-Efficiency Improvement...

Author: J. de Beer
ISBN: 9789048154449
Format: Paperback
$419.76

This book does not give a prediction of what the efficiency will be of the energy use of industrial processes in...  Read More >>

Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers: Concepts, Methods and Practices

Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers: Concepts, Methods...

Author: Jacob Bear ,  A. Cheng
ISBN: 9789048151721
Format: Paperback
$211.07

This volume covers the theories and practices of sea water intrusion in coastal aquifers. The subjects range from...  Read More >>

The Method of Volume Averaging

The Method of Volume Averaging

Author: S. Whitaker
ISBN: 9789048151424
Format: Paperback
$340.56

Multiphase systems dominate nearly every area of science and technology, and the method of volume averaging provides...  Read More >>

geoENV II — Geostatistics for Environmental Applications: Proceedings of the Second European Conference on Geostatistics for Environmental Applications held in Valencia, Spain, November 18–20, 1998

geoENV II — Geostatistics for Environmental Applications:...

Author: Jaime Gómez-Hernández ,  A.O. Soares
ISBN: 9789048152490
Format: Paperback
$630.96

All in all, there are three keynote papers from experts in soil science, climatology and ecology and 43 contributed...  Read More >>

Computational Methods for Flow and Transport in Porous Media

Computational Methods for Flow and Transport in Porous...

Author: J.M. Crolet
ISBN: 9789048154401
Format: Paperback
$501.60

The first Symposium on Recent Advances in Problems of Flow and Transport in Porous Media was held in Marrakech in...  Read More >>

Forest Condition in a Changing Environment: The Finnish Case

Forest Condition in a Changing Environment: The Finnish...

Author: Eino Mälkönen
ISBN: 9789048154234
Format: Paperback
$477.84

Monitoring of forest condition at the national level started in Finland in 1985 in accordance with the methodology...  Read More >>

The Kyoto Protocol: International Climate Policy for the 21st Century

The Kyoto Protocol: International Climate Policy for...

Author: R.G. Tarasofsky ,  Sebastian Oberthür
ISBN: 9783642085758
Format: Paperback
$446.16

The adoption of the Kyoto Protocol in December 1997 was a major achievement in the endeavour to tackle the problem...  Read More >>

Soil and Aquifer Pollution: Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids - Contamination and Reclamation

Soil and Aquifer Pollution: Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids...

Author: Hillel Rubin ,  Nava Narkis
ISBN: 9783642082948
Format: Paperback
$765.60

The Water Research Institute at the Technion (Israel Institute of Technology) is proud to have initiated and sponsored...  Read More >>

Life Cycle Assessment in Industry and Business: Adoption Patterns, Applications and Implications

Life Cycle Assessment in Industry and Business: Adoption...

Author: Paolo Frankl ,  M. Bartolomeo
ISBN: 9783642085741
Format: Paperback
$356.40

1.1 Life Cycle Assessment (LeA): a fascinating and sophisticated tool The greening of the economy is not a new task,...  Read More >>

Cryosols: Permafrost-Affected Soils

Cryosols: Permafrost-Affected Soils

Author: John Kimble
ISBN: 9783642058561
Format: Paperback
$789.36

Cryosols occupy a unique part of the earth and have properties greatly different from other soils. This is, however,...  Read More >>

Membrane Processes in Separation and Purification

Membrane Processes in Separation and Purification

Author: J.G. Crespo ,  Karl W. Böddeker
ISBN: 9789048144235
Format: Paperback
$1132.56

The chapters of this book are based upon lectures presented at the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Membrane Processes...  Read More >>

Sea-Level Rise and Coastal Subsidence: Causes, Consequences, and Strategies

Sea-Level Rise and Coastal Subsidence: Causes, Consequences,...

Author: J.D. Milliman ,  B.U. Haq
ISBN: 9789048146727
Format: Paperback
$604.56

Explores the concepts of sea-level rise and coastal subsidence, both natural and anthropogenically accelerated,...  Read More >>

Geostatistical Simulations: Proceedings of the Geostatistical Simulation Workshop, Fontainebleau, France, 27–28 May 1993

Geostatistical Simulations: Proceedings of the Geostatistical...

Author: M. Armstrong ,  P.A. Dowd
ISBN: 9789048143726
Format: Paperback
$372.24

However, on reflection, this might have been a wholly appropriate gesture because geostatistical simulation came...  Read More >>

Recent Advances in Problems of Flow and Transport in Porous Media

Recent Advances in Problems of Flow and Transport in...

Author: J.M. Crolet ,  M. El Hatri
ISBN: 9789048149896
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The development of better numerical simulation techniques in combination with the enormous expansion of computer...  Read More >>

Free Radicals in Biology and Environment

Free Radicals in Biology and Environment

Author: F. Minisci
ISBN: 9789048148318
Format: Paperback
$578.16

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Bardolino, Italy, 21-26 June 1996  Read More >>

Detecting and Modelling Regional Climate Change

Detecting and Modelling Regional Climate Change

Author: Manola Brunet India ,  Diego Lopez Bonillo
ISBN: 9783642075940
Format: Paperback
$446.16

For the very first time, this book provides updated, integrated and organized, theoretical and methodological information...  Read More >>

Radiation Protection in Medical Physics

Radiation Protection in Medical Physics

Author: Yves Lemoigne ,  Alessandra Caner
ISBN: 9789400702462
Format: Hardback
$498.96

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In Vitro Methods in Aquatic Ecotoxicology

In Vitro Methods in Aquatic Ecotoxicology

Author: Carmel Mothersill ,  Brian Austin
ISBN: 9783642056963
Format: Paperback
$710.16

This book, the first of its kind in this subject area, will focus on in vitro approaches to the study of the toxicology...  Read More >>

Violence Through Environmental Discrimination: Causes, Rwanda Arena, and Conflict Model

Violence Through Environmental Discrimination: Causes,...

Author: Günther Baechler
ISBN: 9789048151448
Format: Paperback
$446.16

Since all-out interstate wars for the time being seem to belong to the past, con­ flict studies focus more and more...  Read More >>

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