Waste management books

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Changing Metal Cycles and Human Health: Report of the Dahlem Workshop on Changing Metal Cycles and Human Health, Berlin 1983, March 20–25

Changing Metal Cycles and Human Health: Report of the...

Author: M.O. Andrae ,  J.O. Nriagu
ISBN: 9783642693168
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This point was amply document­ ed in a recent study of cadmium intake and cadmium in a number of human tissues in...  Read More >>

Metals in Coastal Environments of Latin America

Metals in Coastal Environments of Latin America

Author: Ulrich Seeliger ,  Luiz D. de Lacerda
ISBN: 9783642714856
Format: Paperback
$290.37

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

Supercomputing

Supercomputing

Author: Janusz S. Kowalik
ISBN: 9783642757730
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Supercomputing is an important science and technology that enables the scientist or the engineer to simulate numerically...  Read More >>

Waste and Environmental Policy

Waste and Environmental Policy

Author: Massimiliano Mazzanti ,  Anna Montini (University of Bologna, Italy)
ISBN: 9780415619783
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This research deals with the increasingly complex issues of waste generation, waste management and waste disposal...  Read More >>

No Time to Waste

No Time to Waste

Author: Paul Rackham
ISBN: 9781854187673
Format: Hardback
$76.43

"Paul Rackham's has been an inspirational journey, one that began in rural poverty and climbed to the ranks of the...  Read More >>

Managing Wastes from Aluminum Smelter Plants

Managing Wastes from Aluminum Smelter Plants

Author: B. Mazumder (Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology, Orissa, India) ,  B. K. Mishra (Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology, Bhubaneswar, India)
ISBN: 9789380308135
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Discusses major environmental polluting waste material from aluminium industries and particularly, stresses decontaminating...  Read More >>

Municipal Solid Waste Management: Processing - Energy Recovery - Global Examples

Municipal Solid Waste Management: Processing - Energy...

Author: P. Jayarama Reddy
ISBN: 9780415690362
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Comprehensive presentation and overall picture of municipal solid waste management, including waste generation and...  Read More >>

Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World: Volume 1: Nanotechnology and Health Risk

Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World: Volume...

Author: Eric Lichtfouse ,  Jan Schwarzbauer
ISBN: 9789400724419
Format: Hardback
$448.77

Reflecting the speed at which this discipline is developing, this volume provides comprehensive coverage of the...  Read More >>

Migration and Fate of Pollutants in Soils and Subsoils

Migration and Fate of Pollutants in Soils and Subsoils...

Author: Domenico Petruzzelli ,  Friedrich G. Helfferich
ISBN: 9783642778643
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Experts in soil and environmental sciences as well as in the theory of wave propagation and numerical modeling methods...  Read More >>

Potentials and Limitations of Ecosystem Analysis

Potentials and Limitations of Ecosystem Analysis

Author: Ernst-Detlef Schulze ,  Helmut Zwölfer
ISBN: 9783642716324
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The identification of inputs and outputs is the first and probably most important step in testing and analyzing...  Read More >>

Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World: Volume 2: Remediation of Air and Water Pollution

Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World: Volume...

Author: Eric Lichtfouse ,  Jan Schwarzbauer
ISBN: 9789400724389
Format: Hardback
$448.77

Focusing on making good the pollution of air and water that today's environment suffers, this volume sets out novel...  Read More >>

Politics and Development in a Transboundary Watershed: The Case of the Lower Mekong Basin

Politics and Development in a Transboundary Watershed:...

Author: Joakim Öjendal ,  Stina Hansson
ISBN: 9789400704756
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Water - and its governance - is becoming a global concern partly because it is turning into a goods in short supply,...  Read More >>

Marine Debris: Sources, Impacts, and Solutions

Marine Debris: Sources, Impacts, and Solutions

Author: James M. Coe ,  Donald Rogers
ISBN: 9781461384885
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Marine debris is a global pollution problem affecting marine life, maritime commerce and environmental quality....  Read More >>

Environmental Management of Mineral Wastes

Environmental Management of Mineral Wastes

Author: G.T. Goodman ,  M.J. Chadwick
ISBN: 9789400999190
Format: Paperback
$145.17

In order to illust­ rate the scientific and technical expertise required in the necessary detail it was deemed essential...  Read More >>

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology...

Author: David M. Whitacre
ISBN: 9781461414629
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances,...  Read More >>

Theory and Practice of Biological Wastewater Treatment

Theory and Practice of Biological Wastewater Treatment...

Author: K. Curi ,  W.W. Eckenfelder Jr.
ISBN: 9789400991385
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Although in many areas, science and technology has reached a level capable of preventing pollution, the reduction...  Read More >>

Characterization, Treatment and Use of Sewage Sludge: Proceedings of the Second European Symposium held in Vienna, October 21–23, 1980

Characterization, Treatment and Use of Sewage Sludge:...

Author: P. L'Hermite ,  H. Ott
ISBN: 9789400985087
Format: Paperback
$580.77

Proceedings of the Second European Symposium held in Vienna, Austria, 21-23 October, 1980  Read More >>

Biological Monitoring of Toxic Metals

Biological Monitoring of Toxic Metals

Author: Thomas W. Clarkson ,  Lars Friberg
ISBN: 9781461282662
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Proceedings of a meeting of the Rochester Conference and Scientific Committee on the Scientific Basis and Practical...  Read More >>

Hazardous Waste Management [OP]: An Introduction

Hazardous Waste Management [OP]: An Introduction

Author: Cliff VanGuilder
ISBN: 9781936420261
Format: Hardback
$145.07

Suitable for environmental engineers and managers, this book provides guidance on how to determine the proper category...  Read More >>

Mercury in the Biogeochemical Cycle: Natural Environments and Hydroelectric Reservoirs of Northern Québec (Canada)

Mercury in the Biogeochemical Cycle: Natural Environments...

Author: Marc Marcotte ,  Roger Schetagne
ISBN: 9783642642821
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Naturally, in a similarly mis­ informed manner, pressure groups tend to support the researcher whose opinions most...  Read More >>

Advances in Treating Textile Effluent

Advances in Treating Textile Effluent

Author: Peter J. Hauser
ISBN: 9789533077048
Format: Hardback
$307.91

The treatment of textile wet processing effluent to meet stringent governmental regulations is a complex and continually...  Read More >>

Appropriate Waste Management for Developing Countries

Appropriate Waste Management for Developing Countries...

Author: Kriton Curi
ISBN: 9781461294924
Format: Paperback
$580.77

b) Attempts made by developed countries to ""export"" their wastes - especially the hazardous ones - to the developing...  Read More >>

Community Campaigns for Sustainable Living: Health, Waste & Protest in Civil Society

Community Campaigns for Sustainable Living: Health,...

Author: Liam Leonard
ISBN: 9781780523804
Format: Hardback
$266.95

"""This book is based on research and observations undertaken for the author's PhD thesis at the National University...  Read More >>

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