Pollution & threats to the environment books

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Architectural Design and Indoor Microbial Pollution

Architectural Design and Indoor Microbial Pollution...

Author: Ruth B. Kundsin (Associate Professor of Microbiology, Associate Professor of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School)
ISBN: 9780195044362
Format: Hardback
$98.95

This monograph is based on an interdisciplinary seminar held by the American Society of Microbiology, and examines...  Read More >>

Acid Rain and Friendly Neighbors: The Policy Dispute Between Canada and the United States

Acid Rain and Friendly Neighbors: The Policy Dispute...

Author: Jurgen Schmandt ,  Hilliard Roderick
ISBN: 9780822308706
Format: Hardback
$128.95

From reviews of the first edition:“Covers a wide range of issues with balance and clarity. . . . I can recommend...  Read More >>

International Handbook of Pollution Control

International Handbook of Pollution Control

Author: Edward Kormandy ,  Edward J. ed. Kormondy
ISBN: 9780313240171
Format: Hardback
$120.00

A very useful handbook for researchers interested in getting a quick summary of the state of environmental regulation...  Read More >>

Biologic Markers of Air-Pollution Stress and Damage in Forests

Biologic Markers of Air-Pollution Stress and Damage...

Author: Committee on Biologic Markers of Air-Pollution Damage in Trees ,  Commission on Life Sciences
ISBN: 9780309078337
Format: Paperback
$190.74

There is not much question that plants are sensitive to air pollution, nor is there doubt that air pollution is...  Read More >>

Ozone Depletion, Greenhouse Gases, and Climate Change

Ozone Depletion, Greenhouse Gases, and Climate Change...

Author: National Research Council ,  Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
ISBN: 9780309039451
Format: Paperback
$132.00

Ozone depletion in the stratosphere and increases in greenhouse gases in the troposphere are both subjects of growing...  Read More >>

Irrigation-Induced Water Quality Problems

Irrigation-Induced Water Quality Problems

Author: National Research Council ,  Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
ISBN: 9780309040365
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Addresses how the Kesterson crisis developed, how irrigation can endanger water quality, and how economic, legal,...  Read More >>

Contaminated Marine Sediments: Assessment and Remediation

Contaminated Marine Sediments: Assessment and Remediation...

Author: Committee on Contaminated Marine Sediments ,  Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems
ISBN: 9780309040952
Format: Paperback
$330.00

The problem of contaminated marine sediments is an environmental issue of national importance, arising from using...  Read More >>

Groundwater Contamination: Use of Models in Decision-making

Groundwater Contamination: Use of Models in Decision-making...

Author: G. Jousma ,  Jacob Bear
ISBN: 9780792301363
Format: Hardback
$762.96

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The Green Archipelago: Forestry in Pre-Industrial Japan

The Green Archipelago: Forestry in Pre-Industrial Japan...

Author: Conrad Totman
ISBN: 9780520063129
Format: Hardback
$114.95

The Japanese are conscious of the lush green of their homeland, which they refer to as 'the green archipelago'....  Read More >>

Contaminated Marine Sediments: Assessment and Remediation

Contaminated Marine Sediments: Assessment and Remediation...

Author: Committee on Contaminated Marine Sediments ,  Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems
ISBN: 9780309086714
Format: Paperback
$248.16

The problem of contaminated marine sediments is an environmental issue of national importance, arising from using...  Read More >>

The Natural Environment and the Biogeochemical Cycles

The Natural Environment and the Biogeochemical Cycles...

Author: Otto Hutzinger
ISBN: 9783662229880
Format: Paperback
$145.17

A major purpose of this series on Environmental Chemistry, therefore, is to present a reasonably uniform view of...  Read More >>

Contaminant Transport in Groundwater: Proceedings of an international symposium, Stuttgart, 4-6 April 1989

Contaminant Transport in Groundwater: Proceedings of...

Author: H.E. Kobus ,  W. Kinzelbach
ISBN: 9789061918790
Format: Hardback
$777.00

Proceeding of a symposium on [title] held in Stuttgart, April 1989. Topics covered include: field methods and data...  Read More >>

Assessment of Crop Loss From Air Pollutants

Assessment of Crop Loss From Air Pollutants

Author: W.W. Heck ,  O.C. Taylor
ISBN: 9781851662449
Format: Hardback
$1467.84

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Methods of Air Sampling and Analysis

Methods of Air Sampling and Analysis

Author: Jr., James P. Lodge ,  James P. Lodge
ISBN: 9780873711418
Format: Hardback
$462.00

Includes precise directions for a long list of contaminants! All contaminants you can analyze or monitor with a...  Read More >>

Aquatic Toxicology and Water Quality Management

Aquatic Toxicology and Water Quality Management

Author: Jerome O. Nriagu (National Water Research Institute, Burlington, Ontario, Canada) ,  J. S. S. Lakshminarayana (University of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada)
ISBN: 9780471615514
Format: Hardback
$623.95

This collection of essays represents an overview of key research in the field. Contributors provide surveys of the...  Read More >>

Sources, Effects and Risks of Ionizing Radiation/Sales No. e.88.IX.7: 1988 Report to the General Assembly, with Annexes

Sources, Effects and Risks of Ionizing Radiation/Sales...

Author: Z. Jaworowski ,  D. Beninson
ISBN: 9789211421439
Format: Paperback
$139.95

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GAST The Gas-Cooled Solar Tower Technology Program: Proceedings of the Final Presentation May 30–31, Lahnstein, Federal Republic of Germany

GAST The Gas-Cooled Solar Tower Technology Program:...

Author: Manfred Becker ,  Manfred Böhmer
ISBN: 9783540501213
Format: Paperback
$314.16

The Technology Program GAST was executed from 1981 to 1987 as a German-Spanish joint program aiming at the development...  Read More >>

Pollution of the North Sea: An Assessment

Pollution of the North Sea: An Assessment

Author: Wim Salomons (Gkss Research Center) ,  Brian L Bayne
ISBN: 9783540192886
Format: Hardback
$512.16

This preface is being written at a time of exceptional public interest in the North Sea, following media head lines...  Read More >>

Petroleum Contaminated Soils, Volume I: Remediation Techniques, Environmental Fate, and Risk Assessment

Petroleum Contaminated Soils, Volume I: Remediation...

Author: Paul T. Kostecki (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA) ,  Edward J. Calabrese (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA)
ISBN: 9780873711357
Format: Hardback
$368.00

These three volumes provide valuable information to help bring rational and scientifically feasible solutions to...  Read More >>

Acid Rain and Ozone Layer Depletion: International Law and Regulation

Acid Rain and Ozone Layer Depletion: International Law...

Author: Jutta Brunnée
ISBN: 9780941320511
Format: Hardback
$147.84

This analysis addresses the rules of international law applicable to acid rain and ozone layer depletion, exposing...  Read More >>

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology: Continuation of Residue Reviews

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology:...

Author: Dr. George W. Ware
ISBN: 9780387967233
Format: Hardback
$261.36

International concern in scientific, industrial, and governmental communities of xenobiotics in foods and in both...  Read More >>

The Mathematics of Blunt Body Sampling

The Mathematics of Blunt Body Sampling

Author: Sarah J. Dunnett ,  Derek B. Ingham
ISBN: 9783540501473
Format: Paperback
$102.96

Particle samplers are widely used in workplaces in order to determine the concentration of airborne particles in...  Read More >>

Conflict Over the World's Resources: Background, Trends, Case Studies, and Considerations for the Future

Conflict Over the World's Resources: Background, Trends,...

Author: Robert Mandel
ISBN: 9780313261299
Format: Hardback
$110.00

As resource scarcity threatens and the economic gap between affluent and poorer nations continues to widen, conflict...  Read More >>

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