Pollution & threats to the environment books

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Technological Risk

Technological Risk

Author: H. W. Lewis
ISBN: 9780393308297
Format: Paperback
$41.95

What are the real dangers, if any, toxic chemicals, the greenhouse effect, microwave radiation, nuclear power, air...  Read More >>

The Primary Source: Tropical Forests and Our Future

The Primary Source: Tropical Forests and Our Future...

Author: Norman Myers ,  Prince Philip
ISBN: 9780393308280
Format: Paperback
$45.95

“With extensive knowledge and avid enthusiasm. . . . Myers, a worldwide conservation consultant, presents a sobering,...  Read More >>

Handbook on Ocean Politics and Law

Handbook on Ocean Politics and Law

Author: James C. F. Wang
ISBN: 9780313264344
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Coverage includes the development of ocean law, the evolving uses of oceans, data on living and non-living ocean...  Read More >>

River Ran Wild

River Ran Wild

Author: Lynne Cherry
ISBN: 9780152163723
Format: Paperback
$18.48

From the author of the classic ""The Great Kapok Tree"" comes a story how the modern-day descendants of the Nashua...  Read More >>

Wärme- und Stofftransport: Mathematische Methoden

Wärme- und Stofftransport: Mathematische Methoden

Author: Frieder Häfner ,  Dietrich Sames
ISBN: 9783540546658
Format: Paperback
$150.48

Das Buch behandelt Aufgaben und Lösungen der Strömung und des Transports von Stoff und Wärme. Der Stoff wird in...  Read More >>

Global Climate Change

Global Climate Change

Author: A.G. Dawson
ISBN: 9780199133666
Format: Paperback
$24.95

Part of a series for advanced level students examining an issue of concern to today's society and including case...  Read More >>

Industrial Air Pollution: Assessment and Control

Industrial Air Pollution: Assessment and Control

Author: Aysen Muezzinoglu ,  Martin F. Bach
ISBN: 9783540530985
Format: Hardback
$480.48

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Industrial Air Pollution: Assessment and Control held at Akbuk/Didim-Aydin,...  Read More >>

Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast

Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast

Author: Andrew C. Revkin
ISBN: 9781558593107
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"The companion volume to an exhibition on climate change which explores the extent to which greenhouse gases entering...  Read More >>

Tropical Forests in Transition: Ecology of Natural and Anthropogenic Disturbance Processes

Tropical Forests in Transition: Ecology of Natural and...

Author: Johann G. Goldammer
ISBN: 9783764326012
Format: Hardback
$332.64

In evolutionary time scales natural disturbances have affected the vegetation on Earth. During the Quaternary the...  Read More >>

Rethinking the Ozone Problem in Urban and Regional Air Pollution

Rethinking the Ozone Problem in Urban and Regional Air...

Author: National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies
ISBN: 9780309046312
Format: Paperback
$302.74

Discusses how scientific information can be used to develop effective regulations to control ozone. This book examines:...  Read More >>

One Earth, One Future: Our Changing Global Environment

One Earth, One Future: Our Changing Global Environment...

Author: National Academy of Sciences ,  Ruth S. DeFries
ISBN: 9780309046329
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Written for nonscientists, this book helps individuals understand the basic science behind changes in the global...  Read More >>

Ecology and Control of the Natural Environment

Ecology and Control of the Natural Environment

Author: Y.A. Izrael ,  H.Yu. Vaji
ISBN: 9780792311973
Format: Hardback
$789.36

The last two decades showed an introduction of world-wide threats to the biosphere and human health due to the effects...  Read More >>

Global Climate Change and California: Potential Impacts and Responses

Global Climate Change and California: Potential Impacts...

Author: Joseph B. Knox ,  Ann Foley Scheuring
ISBN: 9780520076600
Format: Paperback
$47.95

California's extraordinary ecological and economic diversity has brought it prosperity, pollution, and overpopulation....  Read More >>

Fate of Pesticides and Chemicals in the Environment

Fate of Pesticides and Chemicals in the Environment...

Author: Jerald L. Schnoor (The University of Iowa)
ISBN: 9780471502326
Format: Hardback
$628.95

A result of important bilateral scientific agreements between the U.S. and the Soviet Union on the fate of chemicals...  Read More >>

Partially halogenated chlorofluorocarbons (methane derivatives)

Partially halogenated chlorofluorocarbons (methane derivatives)...

Author: World Health Organization ,  United Nations Environment Programme
ISBN: 9789241571265
Format: Paperback
$60.98

Evaluates the risks to human health and the environment posed by dichlorofluoromethane and chlorodifluoromethane....  Read More >>

Diversity and The Tropical Rainforest

Diversity and The Tropical Rainforest

Author: John Terborgh
ISBN: 9780716750307
Format: Hardback
$37.00

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Fight for the Forest 2nd Edition: Chico Mendes in his Own Words

Fight for the Forest 2nd Edition: Chico Mendes in his...

Author: Chico Mendez ,  Tony Gross
ISBN: 9780906156681
Format: Paperback
$39.55

In Fight for the Forest, Chico Mendes talks of his life's work in his last major interview. Tony Gross, environmentalist,...  Read More >>

In Situ Treatment of Hazardous Waste Contaminated Soils

In Situ Treatment of Hazardous Waste Contaminated Soils...

Author: Catherine D. Chambers
ISBN: 9780815512639
Format: Hardback
$462.00

Presents information on in situ treatment technologies for hazardous waste-contaminated soils. This title describes...  Read More >>

Integrated Approaches to Water Pollution Problems

Integrated Approaches to Water Pollution Problems

Author: J. Bau ,  J.D. Henriques
ISBN: 9781851666591
Format: Hardback
$777.00

This text is taken from papers presented at the International Symposium of Integrated Approaches to Water Pollution...  Read More >>

Crown-Of-Thorns Starfish on the Great Barrier Reef

Crown-Of-Thorns Starfish on the Great Barrier Reef

Author: C R Johnson
ISBN: 9780643053250
Format: Hardback
$75.00

A compilation of recent research into one of the major threats to Australia's Great Barrier Reef. The 12 papers...  Read More >>

Regulating Drinking Water Quality

Regulating Drinking Water Quality

Author: Charles E. Gilbert ,  Edward J. Calabrese (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA)
ISBN: 9780873715959
Format: Hardback
$599.15

Regulating Drinking Water Quality examines the issue of safe drinking water from both scientific and public health...  Read More >>

Surface-Level Ozone Exposures and Their Effects on Vegetation

Surface-Level Ozone Exposures and Their Effects on Vegetation...

Author: Allen S. Lefohn
ISBN: 9780873711692
Format: Hardback
$599.15

Tropospheric ozone is a regionally distributed air pollutant that adversely affects both humans and vegetation  Read More >>

Underground Storage Tank Installation and Management

Underground Storage Tank Installation and Management...

Author: G. Mattney Cole
ISBN: 9780873715966
Format: Hardback
$131.00

This timely book provides a concise, yet complete guide to the installation of UST systems. It addresses the EPA...  Read More >>

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology: Continuation of Residue Reviews

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology:...

Author: George W Ware
ISBN: 9780387977263
Format: Hardback
$129.36

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

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