Pollution & threats to the environment books

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A Climate of Change: Hamilton Project Ideas on Energy Security and Climate

A Climate of Change: Hamilton Project Ideas on Energy...

Author: Lawrence H. Summers ,  Jason Furman
ISBN: 9780815730064
Format: Hardback
$101.00

America is acutely aware of climate change. Energy security, on the other hand, has been a major American concern...  Read More >>

Ecology of Marine Sediments: From Science to Management

Ecology of Marine Sediments: From Science to Management...

Author: John S. Gray (Professor of Marine Biology, University of Oslo, Norway (Deceased 2007)) ,  Michael Elliott (The University of Hull, UK)
ISBN: 9780198569015
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Marine sediments are the second largest habitat on earth and yet are poorly understood. This book gives a broad...  Read More >>

Phthalates and Cumulative Risk Assessment: The Tasks Ahead

Phthalates and Cumulative Risk Assessment: The Tasks...

Author: National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies
ISBN: 9780309128414
Format: Paperback
$121.44

People are exposed to a variety of chemicals throughout their daily lives. To protect public health, regulators...  Read More >>

Climate of Extremes: Global Warming Science They Don't Want You to Know

Climate of Extremes: Global Warming Science They Don't...

Author: Patrick J. Michaels
ISBN: 9781933995236
Format: Hardback
$57.95

Is the weather truly getting worse? When it comes to global warming, dire predictions seem to be all we see or hear....  Read More >>

Geological Hazards: Causes, Consequences and Methods of Containments

Geological Hazards: Causes, Consequences and Methods...

Author: Mu Ramkumar
ISBN: 9788119215485
Format: Paperback
$125.40

This book presents comprehensive information on the types of geohazards that impact not only the human society but...  Read More >>

State of the World 2009: Into a Warming World

State of the World 2009: Into a Warming World

Author: The Worldwatch Institute
ISBN: 9780393334180
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A comprehensive guide to global warming and the steps we must take to combat it.  Read More >>

Genomics and Environmental Regulation: Science, Ethics, and Law

Genomics and Environmental Regulation: Science, Ethics,...

Author: Richard R. Sharp (Mayo Clinic) ,  Gary E. Marchant (Professor, Arizona State University)
ISBN: 9780801890222
Format: Hardback
$137.28

Genomics and Environmental Regulation points to ways in which information on toxicology and genetics can be used...  Read More >>

Bioclimatology and Natural Hazards

Bioclimatology and Natural Hazards

Author: Katarína Strelcová ,  Csaba Matyas
ISBN: 9781402088759
Format: Hardback
$525.36

Anthropogenic influences to the earth's system, including the atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, cryosphere and...  Read More >>

Focus on Climate Change & Health

Focus on Climate Change & Health

Author: Viroj Wiwanitkit
ISBN: 9781607412472
Format: Paperback
$113.52

Climate change and health is a hot issue and the global warming is widely discussed. This book discusses climate...  Read More >>

Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Rice Fields: Past, Present & Future

Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Rice Fields: Past, Present...

Author: Deepanjan Majumdar
ISBN: 9781607411833
Format: Paperback
$137.11

Atmospheric presence of nitrous oxide (N2O) is known for many years but its concentration has increased alarmingly...  Read More >>

The Hot Topic: How to Tackle Global Warming and Still Keep the Lights on

The Hot Topic: How to Tackle Global Warming and Still...

Author: Gabrielle Walker ,  David King
ISBN: 9780747596301
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Tells how the climate is already changing and what the future is likely to bring. This book covers technological...  Read More >>

Industrial Pollution: Including Oil Spills

Industrial Pollution: Including Oil Spills

Author: Earl N Baines ,  Paul G Appleton
ISBN: 9781604569179
Format: Hardback
$310.47

Industrial pollution occurs when the waste from industries are directly dumped into surrounding water bodies and...  Read More >>

Airborne Particulates

Airborne Particulates

Author: Ming Cheng ,  Wen Liu
ISBN: 9781606929070
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Presents studies of airborne particulates and their role in human health in various geographical regions. This book...  Read More >>

China Environmental Law Deskbook

China Environmental Law Deskbook

Author: Tad Ferris ,  Hongjun Zhang
ISBN: 9781585761517
Format: Paperback
$343.07

Explains the Chinese legal and administrative system, the relative roles of statutes, regulations, and plans. This...  Read More >>

Exposed: The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products and What's at Stake for American Power

Exposed: The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products and...

Author: Mark Schapiro
ISBN: 9781603580588
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Increasingly, products on American shelves are equated with serious health hazards, hazards that the European Union...  Read More >>

Climate change: A guide for corporates

Climate change: A guide for corporates

Author: Hennie Stoffberg ,  Paul Prinsloo
ISBN: 9781868885640
Format: Paperback
$102.96

Actively demystifies the corporate response to climate change and ensures that everyone can do something to address...  Read More >>

Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Consumption: The Rebound Effect

Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Consumption: The Rebound...

Author: H. Herring ,  S. Sorrell
ISBN: 9781349357536
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book challenges conventional wisdom by showing how, in some circumstances, improved energy efficiency may increase...  Read More >>

Energy in America

Energy in America

Author: Ingrid Kelley
ISBN: 9781584656401
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Presents a broad, cultural view of America's energy sector-traditionally the domain of engineers and policy makers-for...  Read More >>

The Callendar Effect – The Life and Work of Guy Stewart Callendar (1898–1964) Who Established the Carbon Dioxide Theory of

The Callendar Effect – The Life and Work of Guy Stewart...

Author: James Rodger Fleming
ISBN: 9781878220769
Format: Hardback
$57.95

This is the untold story of the remarkable scientist who established the carbon dioxide theory of climate change....  Read More >>

Slow-Tech: Manifesto for an Over-Wound World

Slow-Tech: Manifesto for an Over-Wound World

Author: Andrew Price
ISBN: 9781843547266
Format: Hardback
$49.95

Slow-Tech is an impassioned argument for longevity, robustness, slowness and solidity - a timely response to the...  Read More >>

Ice Ages and Interglacials

Ice Ages and Interglacials

Author: Donald Rapp
ISBN: 9783540896791
Format: Hardback
$525.36

This book reviews all information known about ice ages in a scientific format. It explores theories and makes comparisons,...  Read More >>

Global Warming for Beginners

Global Warming for Beginners

Author: Dean Goodwin (Dean Goodwin) ,  Joe Lee (Joe Lee)
ISBN: 9781934389270
Format: Paperback
$39.47

The science is in: Global warming is for real. But what does it all really mean, and what can or should we do about...  Read More >>

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