Environmental

Ponds and pools are a common feature of our landscape - there are at least ten times as many ponds as lakes in the UK - and they are also important wildlife habitats. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of these freshwater habitats. ...

'It is clear that our bodies still recognize nature as our home...' - Yoshifumi Miyazaki'Forest bathing' or shinrin-yoku is a way of walking in the woods that was developed in Japan in the 1980s. It brings together ancient ways and wisdom with cutting...

This book draws attention to political aspects of sustainable development goal-setting, exploring the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the global-national nexus during their first five years. After broad global deliberation and political...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578536729Author Nicole MastersFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Integrity Soils LimitedPublisher Integrity Soils LimitedWeight(grams)...

Exam Board: SQALevel: S1-N4Subject: Chemistry Bring chemistry to life with this exciting new resource for S1-S3 classrooms! Provides in-depth coverage of Third Level and Fourth Level as well as National 3 and National 4Keep mixed...

A David and Goliath battle for truth A specialist in GM foods and pesticides, the biologist Gilles-Eric Seralini has studied their toxicity and effects on people's health for many years. In September 2012, for the first time in a major scientific journal...

*2023 Nautilus Book Award Gold Medal Winner: Death/Dying Grief & Loss (Small Press) News reports appear every day now on the ecological state of our planetary home and the news is not good. Ecological systems are in terrible peril, species are dying...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781319113292Author Rick RelyeaFormat HardbackImprint W.H.Freeman & Co LtdPublisher Macmillan Learning

A Guardian Science Book of the Year 2022 'When science hits the headlines, Fiona Fox ... is at the heart of the action' Financial Times 'This is how to talk about science' Justin Webb Do you remember the 'Climategate' email leak? Or the...

Chemical Fate and Transport in the Environment, Fourth Edition explains the fundamental principles of mass transport, chemical partitioning, and chemical/biological transformations of pollutants and naturally occurring chemicals in surface waters, in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262542654Author James G. AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 976Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

A dynamic and sweeping history that exposes how humankind's affinity for pesticides made the modern world possible-while also threatening its essential fabric. For thousands of years, we've found ways to scorch, scour, and sterilize our surroundings to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781319409289Author Andrew FriedlandFormat HardbackPage Count 832Imprint W.H.Freeman & Co LtdPublisher Macmillan LearningWeight(grams) 2000gDimensions(mm)...

Phosphorus has played a critical role in some of the most lethal substances on earth: firebombs, rat poison, nerve gas. But it's also the key component of one of the most vital: fertilizer, which has sustained life for billions of people. In this major...

For thousands of years, we've found ways to scorch, scour, and sterilize our surroundings to make them safer. Sometimes these methods are wonderfully effective. Often, however, they come with vast unintended consequences--typically not truly understood...

The "greening" of industry processes - i.e., making them more sustainable - is a popular and often lucrative trend which has seen increased attention in recent years. Green Chemical Processes, the 2nd volume of Green Chemical Processing, covers the hot...

The escalating global concern over environmental pollution has necessitated the development of innovative and sustainable solutions for pollution management. In recent years, nanoparticles have emerged as a promising tool in this endeavor, offering...

The book, Fundamentals of Soil Chemistry', is meant for the students of Soil Science in particular and for those who are studying agriculture in general. The book is written in a simpler language to understand the basics of Soil Chemistry and its...

This book examines the underlying physical and chemical mechanisms driving climate imbalance through a rigorous quantitative analysis. It provides a framework for understanding how anthropic stresses affect earth's climate by analysing the interactions...

Sustainable Soil Chemistry and Plant Nutrition: Innovations and Applications explores the relationship between plants and soil, focusing on plant nutrition through the lens of soil chemistry and biochemical processes. This comprehensive guide explores...

The current edition of this publication includes 16 chapters and 10 appendices. It has been revised by 42 scientists from seven Institutes, State Agricultural Universities, and two organizations. The inclusion of various vegetables, fruits, tubers, and...

Chemtrails Exposed: A New Manhattan Project pulls back the curtain on one of the most controversial topics of our time-geoengineering and weather control. Through meticulous research and hard evidence, this book reveals how powerful global elites,...

Harnessing the unique capabilities of exoelectrogenic bacteria, microbial electrochemical systems (MES) generate electricity without external energy input. This offers a sustainable solution for producing the reactive oxygen species needed for advanced...

From rising sea levels and extreme weather events to food insecurity and forced migration, the effects of climate change are real and accelerating.Climate Change and Sustainable Development offers a comprehensive compilation of contemporary research,...

Traditional UVR absorbers pose environmental and health risks due to their volatility, solubility, and toxicity. High concentrations are needed for effective UV filtration, leading to environmental accumulation. Safer alternatives, like cyclodextrin...

This book gives a holistic picture on the application and resulting issues of plastics, that last a long time but at the same time remain a long time in the environment. It is intended to combine chemical fundamentals with value chain and regulatory...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783515129411Author Altay CoskunFormat PaperbackPage Count 381Imprint Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbHPublisher Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden...

This book covers the fundamentals and methods of biologically producing nanoparticles using microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, and algae, along with optimization strategies for microbe-mediated nanoparticle production. It explores industrial and...

Emphasizing new science essential to the practice of environmental chemistry at the beginning of the new millennium, Chemistry of the Environment describes the atmosphere as a distinct sphere of the environment and the practice of industrial ecology as...

Inorganic Pollutants in Water provides a clear understanding of inorganic pollutants and the challenges they cause in aquatic environments. The book explores the point of source, how they enter water, the effects they have, and their eventual detection...

The Indian Nitrogen Assessment: Sources of Reactive Nitrogen, Environmental and Climate Effects, and Management Options and Policies provides a reference for anyone interested in Reactive N, from researchers and students, to environmental managers...

Chemistry of Advanced Environmental Purification Processes of Water covers the fundamentals behind a broad spectrum of advanced purification processes for various types of water, showing numerous applications through worked examples. Purification...

MXenes as Emerging Modalities for Environmental and Sensing Applications: Theories, Design and Approach explores how MXene-based hybrid nanostructures are used to remedy environmental pollutants. The book also explains how they assist in sensing and...

Green Chemistry: An Inclusive Approach provides a broad overview of green chemistry for researchers from either an environmental science or chemistry background, starting at a more elementary level, incorporating more advanced concepts, and including...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789535107859Author Iyad KarameFormat HardbackPage Count 340Imprint In TechPublisher In Tech

Step-by-step guidelines for the development of artificial neural network-based environmental pollution models Artificial Intelligence-Driven Models for Environmental Management delves into the application of AI across a plethora of areas in environmental...

When facing global crises of many sorts, new ways of thinking are needed. Ecocatalysis is an innovative approach and toolbox that brings together chemistry and ecology to move us toward a more sustainable and desirable future. Ecocatalysis is based on...

This book is a comprehensive guide that explores the intricate relationship between chemistry and the environment. The book offers a systematic study of various aspects, including basic chemical concepts, atmospheric chemistry, phase interactions, water...

This book provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the aspects of sustainability for both natural and synthetic materials. It takes on a unique and realistic approach by undertaking assessments of the sustainable use of materials within the...

The detection of cancer at its earliest stages is paramount for successful treatment and improved patient outcomes. In recent years, the field of nanotechnology has witnessed significant advancements, and one material that has emerged as a potential...