Pollution & threats to the environment books

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Climate Change for Football Fans: A Matter of Life and Death

Climate Change for Football Fans: A Matter of Life and...

Author: James Atkins ,  David Mostyn
ISBN: 9781906860356
Format: Paperback
$11.99

A funny and enlightening book that looks at climate change and football through a series of conversations between...  Read More >>

Encircling the Seamless: India, Climate Change, and the Global Commons

Encircling the Seamless: India, Climate Change, and...

Author: A. Damodaran (Professor and Chairperson, Professor and Chairperson, PGPPM, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore) ,  Kumkum Roy
ISBN: 9780198066750
Format: Hardback
$132.00

This volume is about sustainable development and the complex global negotiations from the environmental capitals...  Read More >>

Technology for a Quieter America

Technology for a Quieter America

Author: National Academy of Engineering ,  Committee on Technology for a Quieter America
ISBN: 9780309156325
Format: Paperback
$116.16

Exposure to noise at home, at work, while traveling, and during leisure activities is a fact of life for all Americans....  Read More >>

Dynamics of Mercury Pollution on Regional and Global Scales: Atmospheric Processes and Human Exposures Around the World

Dynamics of Mercury Pollution on Regional and Global...

Author: Nicola Pirrone ,  Kathryn R. Mahaffey
ISBN: 9781441937483
Format: Paperback
$419.76

This book brings together authors with expertise in a wide range of fields to provide an up to the minute overview...  Read More >>

Atmospheric Boundary Layers: Nature, Theory, and Application to Environmental Modelling and Security

Atmospheric Boundary Layers: Nature, Theory, and Application...

Author: Alexander Baklanov ,  A. Baklanov
ISBN: 9781441925558
Format: Paperback
$393.36

Accordingly the models express turbulent uxes of momentum and scalars as products of the mean gradient of the transported...  Read More >>

Economics and Management of Climate Change: Risks, Mitigation and Adaptation

Economics and Management of Climate Change: Risks, Mitigation...

Author: Bernd Hansjürgens ,  Ralf Antes
ISBN: 9781441926500
Format: Paperback
$353.76

Describes, analyses, and evaluates climate change risks and responses of societies and companies. This book contributes...  Read More >>

Greening the Industrial Facility: Perspectives, Approaches, and Tools

Greening the Industrial Facility: Perspectives, Approaches,...

Author: Thomas Graedel ,  Jennifer Howard-Grenville
ISBN: 9781441937179
Format: Paperback
$366.96

This book fills a critical gap as a textbook and reference book on the comprehensive environmental impacts of industrial...  Read More >>

Water Quality Hazards and Dispersion of Pollutants

Water Quality Hazards and Dispersion of Pollutants

Author: Wlodzimierz Czernuszenko ,  Pawel Rowinski
ISBN: 9781441936066
Format: Paperback
$498.96

Water resources are under stress worldwide and one of the elements of this stress - man's impact on water quality...  Read More >>

Contaminated Soils, Sediments and Water:: Science in the Real World

Contaminated Soils, Sediments and Water:: Science in...

Author: Edward J. Calabrese ,  Paul T. Kostecki
ISBN: 9781441935687
Format: Paperback
$393.36

Contaminated Soils Volume 9 contains 38 technical papers, covering a wide range of environmental issues. Volume...  Read More >>

Observing Systems for Atmospheric Composition: Satellite, Aircraft, Sensor Web and Ground-Based Observational Methods and Strategies

Observing Systems for Atmospheric Composition: Satellite,...

Author: Guido Visconti ,  Pietro Di Carlo
ISBN: 9781441921475
Format: Paperback
$419.76

One challenge in atmospheric chemistry is understanding the intercontinental transport and transformation of gases...  Read More >>

Stormwater Management for Smart Growth

Stormwater Management for Smart Growth

Author: Allen P. Davis ,  Richard H. McCuen
ISBN: 9781441938572
Format: Paperback
$472.56

Traditionally, techniques for the improvement of runoff quality were borrowed applications from water and wastewater...  Read More >>

Photocatalytic Reaction Engineering

Photocatalytic Reaction Engineering

Author: Hugo de Lasa ,  Benito Serrano
ISBN: 9781441936271
Format: Paperback
$340.56

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Hurricanes and Climate Change

Hurricanes and Climate Change

Author: James B. Elsner ,  Thomas H. Jagger
ISBN: 9781441934741
Format: Paperback
$525.36

This unique book draws from an international community of scholars in the field of hurricane climate science. Leading...  Read More >>

Perchlorate: Environmental Occurrence, Interactions and Treatment

Perchlorate: Environmental Occurrence, Interactions...

Author: Baohua Gu ,  John D. Coates
ISBN: 9781441940544
Format: Paperback
$340.56

This book summarizes the most current knowledge and understandings of the extent and potential sources of perchlorate...  Read More >>

Ecotoxicological Characterization of Waste: Results and Experiences of an International Ring Test

Ecotoxicological Characterization of Waste: Results...

Author: Heidrun Moser ,  Jörg Römbke
ISBN: 9781441927873
Format: Paperback
$340.56

Wagner The European list of wastes (LOW) (Commission Decision 2000/532/EC and updates) is the basic foundation for...  Read More >>

The Economics of Climate Change

The Economics of Climate Change

Author: Graciela Chichilnisky
ISBN: 9781847207678
Format: Hardback
$1172.35

This two-volume collection brings together critical essays on the economics of climate change, describing advances...  Read More >>

The Waste and the Backyard: The Creation of Waste Facilities: Success Stories in Six European Countries

The Waste and the Backyard: The Creation of Waste Facilities:...

Author: B. Dente ,  Paolo Fareri
ISBN: 9789048150212
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Adopting a Public Policy Analysis approach the book presents six cases of successful decision-making on waste facilities...  Read More >>

Man and River Systems: The Functioning of River Systems at the Basin Scale

Man and River Systems: The Functioning of River Systems...

Author: Josselin Garnier ,  J.-M. Mouchel
ISBN: 9789048153930
Format: Paperback
$551.76

This book will be of interest to researchers in the field of aquatic ecology, river system functioning, and water...  Read More >>

Rare Earth Elements in Groundwater Flow Systems

Rare Earth Elements in Groundwater Flow Systems

Author: Karen H. Johannesson
ISBN: 9789048168217
Format: Paperback
$393.36

Rare Earth Elements in Groundwater Flow Systems is the first volume of its kind entirely focused on the geochemistry...  Read More >>

Municipal Waste Management in Europe: A Comparative Study in Building Regimes

Municipal Waste Management in Europe: A Comparative...

Author: N. Buclet ,  Olivier Godard
ISBN: 9789048152926
Format: Paperback
$356.40

Describing change in terms of regimes, institutional parameters and policies raises the question of how change is...  Read More >>

Past Climate Variability through Europe and Africa

Past Climate Variability through Europe and Africa

Author: Richard W. Battarbee ,  Françoise Gasse
ISBN: 9789048165933
Format: Paperback
$472.56

It is written by an expert group of climate change scientists and presents an insight into past climate variability...  Read More >>

Earth Paleoenvironments: Records Preserved in Mid- and Low-Latitude Glaciers

Earth Paleoenvironments: Records Preserved in Mid- and...

Author: L.DeWayne Cecil ,  Jaromy R. Green
ISBN: 9789048165988
Format: Paperback
$366.96

Documenting global mid- and low-latitude paleoenvironmental records in glaciers, this volume forms a timely and...  Read More >>

From Disaster Response to Risk Management: Australia's National Drought Policy

From Disaster Response to Risk Management: Australia's...

Author: Linda C. Botterill ,  Donald A. Wilhite
ISBN: 9789048167999
Format: Paperback
$393.36

In 1992 Australia’s Commonwealth and State governments announced the introduction of a National Drought Policy adopting...  Read More >>

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