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Given our rapidly growing population, the need for judicious management of essential natural resources is becoming a major challenge for planners, managers and scientists/researchers. This book presents a multidisciplinary approach to managing water,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781482812657Author A R MahendraFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Partridge PublishingPublisher Partridge PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

There is need in environmental research for a book on fresh waters including rivers and lakes. Compared with other books on the topic, this book has a unique outline in that it follows pollution from sources to impact. Included in the text is the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639217735Author Faisal Al ZawadFormat PaperbackImprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 204g

Ayla Neusel The idea of holding an International Women's University ifu as part of the EXPO 2000'W orld Exposition was born in Lower Saxony in the mid-1990s. In 1992, Lower Saxony's then Minister of Science Helga Schuchardt had set up a Women's Research...

This book presents case studies that share important experiences regarding Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) in various countries. Following an introduction to theoretical concepts, responsibilities, and challenges, the subsequent chapters...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639169782Author Nazanin NasrollahiFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 395g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639314663Author Norhakim YusofFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 222g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639250978Author Jittima Prasara-AFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 499g

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have been produced commercially since be fore 1930. They proved to be highly versatile mixtures and their uses continued to expand during the early 1970's even after the unanticipated world-wide en vironmental...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781489961532Author Edward KuiperFormat PaperbackPage Count 483Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Weight(grams) 753g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916540507Author Nicholas VariasFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Nicholas VariasPublisher Nicholas VariasWeight(grams) 376g

This book focuses on a monograph published in 2017 by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), an agency of the World Health Organization (WHO), discussing its carcinogen hazard classification of four pesticides: parathion, malathion,...

The aim of this edited volume is to introduce the scientific community to paleoenvironmental studies of estuaries, to highlight the types of information that can be obtained from such studies, and to promote the use of paleoenvironmental studies in...

In developing countries, access to the adequate sanitation systems is still limited, and a new business model is required. This book demonstrates the benefits of resource-oriented agro-sanitation systems, including the concepts and technologies, and...

This volume takes a multidisciplinary approach to study and evaluate the global human vulnerability to the exposure of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in the natural environment. It provides a comprehensive resource on structurally diverse groups...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786138957973Author Ayan SenGuptaFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Scholars' PressPublisher Scholars' PressWeight(grams) 186g

Globalization is not a new phenomenon, but it is posing new challenges to humans and natural ecosystems in the 21st century. From climate change to increasingly mobile human populations to the global economy, the relationship between humans and their...

The automotive industry is one of the most environmental aware manufacturing sectors. Product take-back regulations influence design of the vehicles, production technologies but also the configuration of automotive reverse supply chains. The business...

----- One of the arguments most frequently raised by objectors to nuclear power production is the spectrum of the hazard from the nuc.lear waste. In the public's perception one of the most dangerous features of this waste is the threat to future...

The past few years have seen the emergence of a growing, widespread desire in this country, and indeed everywhere, that positive actions be taken to restore the quality of our environment, and to protect it from the degrading effects of all forms of...

This book contains six studies on various national environmental policies and environment -oriented technology policy systems in Austria, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, and the United Kingdom, sandwiched between this introductory and a...

Contributing to the growing debate on the need for sustainable water use and management, with concrete examples of new approaches, concepts, arguments, methods and findings which illustrate how this can be achieved, this book will be attractive for large...

Groundwater is one of the most important resources in the world. In many areas, water supplies for industrial, domestic, and agricultural uses are de pendent on groundwater. As an "open" system, groundwater may exchange mass and energy with its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781777335601Author Jahangir AsadiFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Top Ten Award International NetworkPublisher Top Ten Award International...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639353839Author Sneha KrishnanFormat PaperbackImprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 141g

This book was first published in 1975. Food protein can be produced in many different ways. Some sources, e.g. products from domestic animals, are so well known that they need only brief mention in a book such as this. Others necessitate the use of...

Environmental isotope and nuclear techniques provide unmatched insights into the processes governing the water cycle and its variability. This monograph presents state of the art applications and new developments of isotopes in hydrology, environmental...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783036510521Author Savvas GenitsarisFormat HardbackPage Count 104Imprint Mdpi AGPublisher Mdpi AGWeight(grams) 431g

This book focuses on how marine systems respond to natural and anthropogenic perturbations (ENSO, overfishing, pollution, tourism, invasive species, climate-change). Authors explain in their chapters how this information can guide management and...

In 1969, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) established the C- mittee on Challenges of Modern Society (CCMS). The subject of air pollution was from the start one of the priority problems under study within the framework of various pilot...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786208063900Author Shahide DehghanFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786208422455Author Shahide DehghanFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

INTEGRATED SCIENCE: THE ENERGY CODE is written to help students who are not following a career in science and/or engineering, develop a measure of scientific and technological literacy. It is designed for a one-semester course, with two hours of lecture...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798348494612Author Kaelen SullivanFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Kaelen SullivanPublisher Kaelen SullivanWeight(grams) 136g

This book explores sustainable development from the perspective of resources and energy, based on China's practical experience and cross-disciplinary research. It focuses on major challenges, key solutions and policy recommendations, and studies and...

This book introduces readers to the press release work carried out by Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China in 2018. It is divided into 3 parts, and each part is arranged in chronological order. The first part contains the...

This book introduces the press release work carried out by Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China in 2019. It is divided into four parts, each arranged chronologically. The first part contains the records of Li Ganjie,...

This book explores the forestry sector and its context, investigating the management of forest resources in Indonesia. It covers topics including forest fires, deforestation, water pollution, depletion of biodiversity, climate change and environmental...

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the status and progress of China-ASEAN green development and examines the common development issues in China and ASEAN Member States (AMSs). It also explores development trends within the framework of global...