Pollution & threats to the environment books

Provides information on a number of radiologically hazardous areas, based on field work. From Chernobyl to plutonium...  Read More >>

The impacts of climate change are already being felt. This book argues that without care, adaptive actions can deny...  Read More >>

This book covers broad water and environmental engineering aspects relevant for the drainage and treatment of storm...  Read More >>

The book covers all aspects of the HDPE geomembrane field: HDPE...  Read More >>

Environmental chemistry is a new, fast developing science aimed at deciphering fundamental mechanisms ruling the...  Read More >>

And with European air quality limit values having become more and more stringent over time, the question arises,...  Read More >>

After a series of oxygen depletion events in coastal waters in the 1980s, North Sea states acted to reduce inputs...  Read More >>

The net energy balance of photovoltaic systems – from production, operation and maintenance, to recycling – is explored....  Read More >>

Structural change in basic industries is usually interpreted as an autonomous economic process. Classic economic...  Read More >>

Biophysics - the science of physical principles of life itself, of biological systems - is presented here not merely...  Read More >>

Technologies for soil remediation require real knowledge and understanding of the processes involved and a correct...  Read More >>

It is known for milleniums, that water is forming the principle base for the total biosphere including human beings...  Read More >>

The understanding of fundamental principles and phenomena that control the tra- fer of trace elements in soil-plant-human...  Read More >>

In general, trees are viewed as admired symbolic individuals, producing rec- ational, spiritual and emotional rejuvenation....  Read More >>

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The ocean has absorbed a significant portion of all human-made carbon dioxide emissions. This benefits human society...  Read More >>

The chances of causing new environmental problems, and their associated costs of clean up, are equally challenging...  Read More >>

This volume is a technical and operative contribution to the United Nations ""Decade on Education for Sustainable...  Read More >>

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The book provides a sound background to the underlying physical principles of solar irradiation and energy, with...  Read More >>

An up-to-date text on climate change focussing on technical solutions for the most important and climate relevant...  Read More >>