Pollution & threats to the environment books

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Improving Air Quality in Urban Environments: Guidance for the Construction Industry (BR 474)

Improving Air Quality in Urban Environments: Guidance...

Author: Vina Kukadia ,  D. Hall
ISBN: 9781860817298
Format: Paperback
$124.17

This is a practical introduction to an issue that is all too often overlooked in new building and refurbishment...  Read More >>

Mad Cows and Mother's Milk: The Perils of Poor Risk Communication

Mad Cows and Mother's Milk: The Perils of Poor Risk...

Author: Douglas Powell ,  William Leiss
ISBN: 9780773528178
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Offers an evaluation of the crucial role of risk communication in dealing with public controversies.  Read More >>

THE NEW ACCOUNTABILITY

THE NEW ACCOUNTABILITY

Author: Michael Mason
ISBN: 9781844070671
Format: Book
$64.95

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Are the World's Coral Reefs Threatened?

Are the World's Coral Reefs Threatened?

Author: Charlene Ferguson
ISBN: 9780737726978
Format: Hardback
$83.95

Coral reefs are one of our oldest ecosystems. Some scientist predict the reefs will be extinct by the end of the...  Read More >>

Beyond Kyoto - A New Global Climate Certificate System: Continuing Kyoto Commitsments or a Global ´Cap and Trade´ Scheme for a Sustainable Climate Policy?

Beyond Kyoto - A New Global Climate Certificate System:...

Author: Lutz Wicke ,  H. Dalton-Stein
ISBN: 9783540224822
Format: Hardback
$419.76

Based on this scientific standard system, evaluation of the current Kyoto system and of the most important proposals...  Read More >>

Extreme Wetterereignisse und ihre wirtschaftlichen Folgen: Anpassung, Auswege und politische Forderungen betroffener Wirtschaftsbranchen

Extreme Wetterereignisse und ihre wirtschaftlichen Folgen:...

Author: Karl Werner Steininger ,  Christian Steinreiber
ISBN: 9783540234777
Format: Hardback
$356.40

Dürresommer 2003, Hochwasser 2002, Lawinenwinter 1999/2000, Wintersturm Lothar 1999: Vier zentral-europäische Naturkatastrophen...  Read More >>

A Land on Fire: The Environmental Consequences of the Southeast Asian Boom

A Land on Fire: The Environmental Consequences of the...

Author: James Fahn
ISBN: 9780813342672
Format: Paperback
$50.03

An investigative journalist discovers that Southeast Asia's fight to protect her environment is inextricably intertwined...  Read More >>

Did Water Kill the Cows?: The Distribution and Democratisation of Risk, Responsibility and Liability in a Dutch Agricultural Controversy on Waterpollution and Cattle Sickness

Did Water Kill the Cows?: The Distribution and Democratisation...

Author: Ruth Mourik
ISBN: 9789085550013
Format: Paperback
$145.20

This PhD-thesis gives an inventory of new risks as a result of the co-evolution of society and technology where...  Read More >>

Air Quality: Issues & Outlook

Air Quality: Issues & Outlook

Author: Lawrence S Tooker
ISBN: 9781594540752
Format: Hardback
$276.84

Everyone in the modern diversity drenched, multimedia, multitasking, multi-channel society seems to have their own...  Read More >>

Defying Ocean's End: An Agenda For Action

Defying Ocean's End: An Agenda For Action

Author: Linda Glover ,  Sylvia Earle
ISBN: 9781559637558
Format: Paperback
$132.00

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Meltdown: The Predictable Distortion of Global Warming by Scientists, Politicians, and the Media

Meltdown: The Predictable Distortion of Global Warming...

Author: Patrick J Michaels
ISBN: 9781930865594
Format: Hardback
$65.87

An eminently readable and often humorous critique, Meltdown documents hundreds of exaggerations from scientists,...  Read More >>

America's Environmental Report Card: Are We Making the Grade?

America's Environmental Report Card: Are We Making the...

Author: Harvey Blatt (Institute of Earth Sciences)
ISBN: 9780262025720
Format: Hardback
$92.40

A timely survey of the state of America's environment: how we can take action to achieve a sustainable future.  Read More >>

Antarctic Ecosystems: Environmental Contamination, Climate Change, and Human Impact

Antarctic Ecosystems: Environmental Contamination, Climate...

Author: R. Bargagli
ISBN: 9783540220916
Format: Hardback
$683.76

It discusses the unique physico-chemical characteristics of the Antarctic environment, ecophysiological adaptations...  Read More >>

Venomous Earth: How Arsenic Caused The World's Worst Mass Poisoning

Venomous Earth: How Arsenic Caused The World's Worst...

Author: A. Meharg
ISBN: 9781403944993
Format: Hardback
$116.16

Venomous Earth is the story of the worst chemical disaster in history. It starts in Ancient Greece, touches down...  Read More >>

Changing Pathways: Forest Degradation and the Batek of Pahang, Malaysia

Changing Pathways: Forest Degradation and the Batek...

Author: Lye Tuck-Po
ISBN: 9780739106501
Format: Hardback
$232.32

Changing Pathways is a full-length ethnography that argues that the Batek are not helpless victims of development...  Read More >>

Costs of Air Pollution Control: Analyses of Emission Control Options for Ozone Abatement Strategies

Costs of Air Pollution Control: Analyses of Emission...

Author: Stefan Reis
ISBN: 9783540439349
Format: Hardback
$393.36

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

Research Basins and Hydrological Planning: Proceedings of the International Conference, Hefei/Anhui, China, 22-31 March 2004

Research Basins and Hydrological Planning: Proceedings...

Author: R.Z. Xi ,  Wei-Zu Gu (Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute, China)
ISBN: 9789058096111
Format: Hardback
$525.00

This volume advocates that hydrology should embrace more integrative and interdisciplinary approaches and achieve...  Read More >>

Leadville: The Struggle To Revive An American Town

Leadville: The Struggle To Revive An American Town

Author: Gillian Klucas
ISBN: 9781559633857
Format: Hardback
$68.64

Explores the clash between a small mining town high up in Colorado's Rocky Mountains and the federal government,...  Read More >>

Environmental Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Organisms, Volume 1: A Case Study of Bt Maize in Kenya

Environmental Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified...

Author: Angelika Hilbeck (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETHZ, Switzerland) ,  David A. Andow (University of Minnesota, USA)
ISBN: 9780851998619
Format: Hardback
$422.40

The book aims, using the case study of Bt maize, to detail generic approaches to the evaluation of environmental...  Read More >>

OECD Environmental Performance Reviews: Spain

OECD Environmental Performance Reviews: Spain

Author:
ISBN: 9789264108622
Format: Paperback
$77.95

These reviews evaluate countries' efforts to meet both domestic objectives and international commitments. Progress...  Read More >>

Indoor Air Pollution: Part F

Indoor Air Pollution: Part F

Author: Peter Pluschke
ISBN: 9783540210986
Format: Hardback
$551.76

with contributions by numerous experts  Read More >>

Up in Smoke?: Threats from, and Responses to, the Impact of Global Warming on Human Development

Up in Smoke?: Threats from, and Responses to, the Impact...

Author: Andrew Simms ,  John Magrath
ISBN: 9781899407927
Format: Pamphlet
$33.66

The first report from the Working Group on Climate Change and Development considering the threat from climate change...  Read More >>

Raumklimatechnik: Band 3: Raumheiztechnik

Raumklimatechnik: Band 3: Raumheiztechnik

Author: H. Rietschel ,  Klaus Fitzner
ISBN: 9783540571803
Format: Hardback
$974.16

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