Pollution & threats to the environment books

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Environmental Hazards: Communicating Risks as a Social Process

Environmental Hazards: Communicating Risks as a Social...

Author: Sheldon Krimsky ,  Alonzo Plough
ISBN: 9780865691841
Format: Hardback
$141.95

This substantive, insightful book demonstrates the growing importance of risk communication as both a technical...  Read More >>

Ecodynamics: Contributions to Theoretical Ecology. Proceedings of an International Workshop, Held at the Nuclear Research Centre, Julich, Fed.Rep. of Germany, 19-20 October 1987

Ecodynamics: Contributions to Theoretical Ecology. Proceedings...

Author: W. Wolff ,  W. Wolff
ISBN: 9783540501169
Format: Hardback
$208.56

Given the problems of the environment in relation to the ever-growing civi lization activities of man, it is not...  Read More >>

The Social Impact of the Chernobyl Disaster

The Social Impact of the Chernobyl Disaster

Author: David R. Marples ,  Victor G. Snell
ISBN: 9780333481981
Format: Paperback
$145.17

A personal interpretation of the impact of the Chernobyl disaster both in the Soviet Union and the West, examining...  Read More >>

Environmental Hygiene

Environmental Hygiene

Author: Norbert H. Seemayer ,  Wolfgang Hadnagy
ISBN: 9783540193548
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Environmental pollution raises serious concern worldwide about effects on human health. Based on a recent meeting,...  Read More >>

The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry

The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry

Author: O. Hutzinger ,  O. Hutzinger
ISBN: 9783540155478
Format: Hardback
$543.84

A compilation of today's knowledge of processes in the natural environment and the behaviour and impact of pollutants....  Read More >>

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology: Continuation of Residue Reviews

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology:...

Author: Dr. George W. Ware
ISBN: 9780387966939
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology contains timely review articles concerned with all aspects...  Read More >>

Organic Micropollutants in the Aquatic Environment: Proceedings of the Fifth European Symposium, Held in Rome, Italy, October 20–22, 1987

Organic Micropollutants in the Aquatic Environment:...

Author: G. Angeletti ,  A. Bjørseth
ISBN: 9789027727381
Format: Hardback
$815.76

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NATO Challenges of Modern Society: Air Pollution Modeling and Its Application VI

NATO Challenges of Modern Society: Air Pollution Modeling...

Author: Han Van Dop
ISBN: 9780306428142
Format: Hardback
$718.08

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Umweltschutz für Luft und Wasser

Umweltschutz für Luft und Wasser

Author: Horst Siebert
ISBN: 9783540191711
Format: Paperback
$113.52

Das Buch enthalt Beitrage eines Symposiums des DFG-Schwerpunkt-Programms ""Okonomik naturlicher Ressourcen"" uber...  Read More >>

Contaminated Soil ’88: Second International TNO/BMFT Conference on Contaminated Soil, 11–15 April 1988, Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany

Contaminated Soil ’88: Second International TNO/BMFT...

Author: K. Wolf ,  W.J. van den Brink
ISBN: 9789024737147
Format: Hardback
$2188.56

The international interest taken in soil contamination is underlined by the fact that the Second International Conference...  Read More >>

Siedlungswasserwirtschaftliche Planungsmodelle: Methoden und Beispiele

Siedlungswasserwirtschaftliche Planungsmodelle: Methoden...

Author: Ralf G. Cembrowicz
ISBN: 9783540184423
Format: Paperback
$203.15

Die anhaltende Revolution der Datenverarbpitung verändert die Berufswelt des Ingenieurs auf vielfältige Weise. In...  Read More >>

Stably Stratified Flow and Dense Gas Dispersion

Stably Stratified Flow and Dense Gas Dispersion

Author: J.S. Puttock
ISBN: 9780198536154
Format: Hardback
$220.00

The papers in this volume range from basic studies of entrainment and turbulence in stably stratified flows to discussion...  Read More >>

State Responsibility and the Marine Environment

State Responsibility and the Marine Environment

Author: Brian D. Smith
ISBN: 9780198255819
Format: Hardback
$185.00

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Managing Disaster: Strategies and Policy Perspectives

Managing Disaster: Strategies and Policy Perspectives...

Author: Louise K. Comfort ,  Louise K. Comfort
ISBN: 9780822308164
Format: Paperback
$47.95

This book reflects an important shift in society's definition of disaster. For centuries catastrophic events have...  Read More >>

Cadmium

Cadmium

Author: M. Stoeppler ,  M. Piscator
ISBN: 9783540155515
Format: Hardback
$377.52

On May 25,1978, the Commission on Toxicology ofthe Division of Clinical Chemistry of the International Union of...  Read More >>

Pollution Law Handbook: A Guide to Federal Environmental Laws

Pollution Law Handbook: A Guide to Federal Environmental...

Author: Sidney Wolf
ISBN: 9780899301419
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This may be the book to guide advocates and citizens through our complex environmental laws. Library Journal Pollution...  Read More >>

Air Pollution, the Automobile, and Public Health

Air Pollution, the Automobile, and Public Health

Author: Sponsored by The Health Effects Institute ,  Donald Kennedy, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9780309086820
Format: Paperback
$335.94

Brings together experts on atmospheric exposure and on the biological effects of toxic substances to examine what...  Read More >>

Health Risks of Radon and Other Internally Deposited Alpha-emitters: Beir IV

Health Risks of Radon and Other Internally Deposited...

Author: Committee on the Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiations ,  Commission on Life Sciences
ISBN: 9780309037891
Format: Paperback
$409.20

Describes hazards from radon progeny and other alpha-emitters that humans may inhale or ingest from their environment....  Read More >>

Metals in Coastal Environments of Latin America

Metals in Coastal Environments of Latin America

Author: Ulrich Seeliger ,  Luiz D de Lacerda
ISBN: 9783540169451
Format: Hardback
$158.27

For the first time a state-of-the-art of present metal pollution along the coastline of Latin America is provided....  Read More >>

Lectures on Air Pollution Modeling

Lectures on Air Pollution Modeling

Author: Akula Venkatram ,  John C. Wyngaard
ISBN: 9780933876675
Format: Hardback
$114.00

This volume is concerned with the physics and the application of air-pollution modeling on scales up to about 50...  Read More >>

Elements of Bioenvironmental Engineering

Elements of Bioenvironmental Engineering

Author: Gaudy ,  Elizabeth T. Gaudy
ISBN: 9780910554671
Format: Hardback
$413.00

This volume may be used as a reference in courses dealing with biological aspects of pollution control. Chapters...  Read More >>

Toxic Contamination in Large Lakes, Volume IV

Toxic Contamination in Large Lakes, Volume IV

Author: Schmidtke
ISBN: 9780873710923
Format: Hardback
$475.07

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Protection of Public Water Supplies from Groundwater Contamination

Protection of Public Water Supplies from Groundwater...

Author: Wayne A. Pettyjohn (The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA) ,  Wayne A. Pettyjohn (The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA)
ISBN: 9780815511199
Format: Hardback
$348.48

Covers basic groundwater hydrology and the science and technology used to protect public water supplies from groundwater...  Read More >>

Fjords: Processes and Products

Fjords: Processes and Products

Author: James P.M. Syvitski ,  David C. Burrell
ISBN: 9781461290919
Format: Paperback
$261.36

Fjords are both an interface and a buffer between glaciated continents and the oceans. Fjords are unique estuaries...  Read More >>

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