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Risk Assessment of Chemicals: An Introduction

Risk Assessment of Chemicals: An Introduction

Author: C.J. van Leeuwen ,  T.G. Vermeire
ISBN: 9781402061011
Format: Hardback
$604.56

Chemicals are used to make virtually every man-made regard to their production, formulation, use and disposal. Since...  Read More >>

Detritus and Decomposition in Ecosystems

Detritus and Decomposition in Ecosystems

Author: Zafar Reshi ,  Sumira Tyub
ISBN: 9788189422158
Format: Hardback
$198.00

The present book is a detailed assessment of the pools and fluxes of detritus in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems....  Read More >>

High Tech Trash: Digital Devices, Hidden Toxics, and Human Health

High Tech Trash: Digital Devices, Hidden Toxics, and...

Author: Elizabeth Grossman
ISBN: 9781597261906
Format: Paperback
$59.40

An environmental journalist reveals that digital may be sleek, but it's anything but clean. Deep within every electronic...  Read More >>

Moving Millions: Transport Strategies for Sustainable Development in Megacities

Moving Millions: Transport Strategies for Sustainable...

Author: F. Moavenzadeh ,  M.J. Markow
ISBN: 9781402067013
Format: Hardback
$366.96

The Alliance for Global Sustainability is an international partnership among four of the leading scienti?c and technological...  Read More >>

Sustainable Brownfield Regeneration: Liveable Places from Problem Spaces

Sustainable Brownfield Regeneration: Liveable Places...

Author: Tim Dixon (Professor of Real Estate, Co-Director of Oxford Institute for Sustainable Development, Oxford Brookes University) ,  Mike Raco
ISBN: 9781405144032
Format: Paperback
$178.95

Sustainable Brownfield Regeneration presents a comprehensive account of UK policies, processes and practices in...  Read More >>

Climate Change and Economic Development: SEA Regional Modelling and Analysis

Climate Change and Economic Development: SEA Regional...

Author: J. Sanderson ,  S. Islam
ISBN: 9780230542792
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Focusing on S.E. Asia, the economics of climate change and the relationship between climate change and economic...  Read More >>

Protecting Building Occupants and Operations from Biological and Chemical Airborne Threats: A Framework for Decision Making

Protecting Building Occupants and Operations from Biological...

Author: National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies
ISBN: 9780309109550
Format: Paperback
$96.36

Protecting buildings and their occupants from biological and chemical attacks to ensure continuous building operations...  Read More >>

What We Know About Climate Change

What We Know About Climate Change

Author: Kerry A. Emanuel ,  Judith A. Layzer
ISBN: 9780262050890
Format: Hardback
$39.47

An introduction to the scientific consensus on the human role in global warming.  Read More >>

Fighting for Love in the Century of Extinction: How Passion and Politics Can Stop Global Warming

Fighting for Love in the Century of Extinction: How...

Author: Eban S. Goodstein
ISBN: 9781584656579
Format: Hardback
$52.67

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Technology Transfer for the Ozone Layer: Lessons for Climate Change

Technology Transfer for the Ozone Layer: Lessons for...

Author: Stephen O. Andersen ,  K. Madhava Sarma
ISBN: 9781844074730
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Tells how the Montreal Protocol, the most successful global environmental agreement so far, stimulated the development...  Read More >>

The Climate Change Challenge and the Failure of Democracy

The Climate Change Challenge and the Failure of Democracy...

Author: David Shearman ,  Joseph Wayne Smith
ISBN: 9780313345043
Format: Hardback
$90.00

This provocative book presents compelling evidence that the fundamental problem behind environmental destruction-and...  Read More >>

Transport at the Air-Sea Interface: Measurements, Models and Parametrizations

Transport at the Air-Sea Interface: Measurements, Models...

Author: Christoph S. Garbe ,  Robert A. Handler
ISBN: 9783540369042
Format: Mixed media product
$472.56

One key uncertainty in predictions of future climate is caused by the lack of knowledge of transport processes in...  Read More >>

Climate and Land Degradation

Climate and Land Degradation

Author: Mannava VK Sivakumar ,  Ndegwa Ndiang'ui
ISBN: 9783540724377
Format: Hardback
$710.16

In many parts of the world, climatic variations are recognized as one of the major factors contributing to land...  Read More >>

Risk and the Public Acceptance of New Technologies

Risk and the Public Acceptance of New Technologies

Author: Rob Flynn ,  Paul Bellaby
ISBN: 9780230517059
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This edited volume brings together leading social scientists who address recent evidence and debates about public...  Read More >>

Accounting for Climate Change: Uncertainty in Greenhouse Gas Inventories - Verification, Compliance, and Trading

Accounting for Climate Change: Uncertainty in Greenhouse...

Author: Daniel Lieberman ,  Matthias Jonas
ISBN: 9781402059292
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Uncertainty analysis is a key component of national GHG inventory analyses. Topics include: bottom-up versus top-down...  Read More >>

Tourism and Climate Change: Risks and Opportunities

Tourism and Climate Change: Risks and Opportunities...

Author: Susanne Becken ,  John E. Hay
ISBN: 9781845410667
Format: Paperback
$85.26

The book provides a comprehensive discussion of the latest knowledge in the field of tourism and climate change....  Read More >>

Tourism and Climate Change: Risks and Opportunities

Tourism and Climate Change: Risks and Opportunities...

Author: Susanne Becken ,  John E. Hay
ISBN: 9781845410674
Format: Hardback
$316.67

The book provides a comprehensive discussion of the latest knowledge in the field of tourism and climate change....  Read More >>

Wetland Drainage, Restoration, and Repair

Wetland Drainage, Restoration, and Repair

Author: Thomas R. Biebighauser
ISBN: 9780813124476
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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Long-Term Health Effects of Participation in Project SHAD (Shipboard Hazard and Defense)

Long-Term Health Effects of Participation in Project...

Author: William F. Page ,  Heather A. Young
ISBN: 9780309102100
Format: Paperback
$124.08

More than 5,800 military personnel, mostly Navy personnel and Marines, participated in a series of tests of U.S....  Read More >>

Computational Toxicology: Risk Assessment for Pharmaceutical and Environmental Chemicals

Computational Toxicology: Risk Assessment for Pharmaceutical...

Author: S Ekins
ISBN: 9780470049624
Format: Hardback
$446.16

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Biofuels for Transport: Global Potential and Implications for Sustainable Energy and Agriculture

Biofuels for Transport: Global Potential and Implications...

Author: Worldwatch Institute
ISBN: 9781844074228
Format: Hardback
$189.00

The world is on the verge of an unprecedented increase in the production and use of biofuels for transport. This...  Read More >>

Global Warming and Agriculture – Impact Estimates by Country

Global Warming and Agriculture – Impact Estimates by...

Author: William Cline
ISBN: 9780881324037
Format: Paperback
$57.95

How will global warming affect developing countries, which rely heavily on agriculture as a source of economic growth?...  Read More >>

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 191

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology...

Author: D.M. Whitacre ,  George Ware
ISBN: 9780387691626
Format: Hardback
$314.16

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances,...  Read More >>

Why Cooperate?: The Incentive to Supply Global Public Goods

Why Cooperate?: The Incentive to Supply Global Public...

Author: Scott Barrett
ISBN: 9780199211890
Format: Hardback
$109.95

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