Pollution & threats to the environment books

Introducing the mechanics of global weather, this book shows that floods and droughts, once considered isolated...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Prague, Czech Republic from 24 May to 2 June 2001  Read More >>

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How do we decide whether a chemical compound is discovered or invented? What does it mean to patent genetic material?...  Read More >>

Providing a synthesis of research into global changes that occurred in the earth system in the past, this volume...  Read More >>

Climate change is an issue in which every human being on the planet is a potential stakeholder. In this context,...  Read More >>

Tracks the changing nature and identity of the author in science, both historically and conceptually.  Read More >>

Since the mid 1990s, legal action to eliminate persistent organic pollutants (POPs) has started resulting in a global...  Read More >>

Presents the fundamentals of 'street chemistry' required by emergency response personnel. This book offers information...  Read More >>

This agreement details the restructured ADR , applicable from January 1st 2003, which details provisions and requirements...  Read More >>

With assessments from toxicology experts of the pesticide burdens in many of the major food-producing tropical countries,...  Read More >>

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On April 26, 1986, Unit Four of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in then Soviet Ukraine. This book examines...  Read More >>

Contains numerous case studies that illustrate the implementation of noise control applications as well as solutions...  Read More >>

Examines the physics and engineering aspects of soil and water-quality preservation. This book intends to help students...  Read More >>

Today's ""extreme weather events"" (record-breaking heat waves, droughts, and melting ice caps) foreshadow an increasingly...  Read More >>

The health and environmental impacts of the pesticides used in hi-tech agriculture are increasingly under scrutiny....  Read More >>

This study envisions a climate neutral society - one where the output of polluting gases is minimised by social...  Read More >>

An exciting account of revolutionary new discoveries for understanding the earth's climate, and their implications...  Read More >>

This study envisions a climate neutral society - one where the output of polluting gases is minimised by social...  Read More >>

Small invisible particles in the urban air, especially those produced by human activities, have recently stimulated...  Read More >>

The most serious obstacle to the study of climatic and other geographical elements of the polar areas (including...  Read More >>

Using conventional methodology, chemical risk assessment for the hundreds of thousands of chemicals currently in...  Read More >>

Forest ecosystems are characterized by a steady change in their structure of function but natural developments are...  Read More >>

'Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology' provides detailed review articles concerned with aspects...  Read More >>