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Pollution & threats to the environment

Hardcover. Phytoremediation is a cleanup method for heavy metal contamination in soil and water that draws upon the metal accumulating properties of certain plants. Sufficiently low cost to allow the cleanup of sites previously considered unfeasible, it also preserves topsoil and reduces the amount of hazardous materials generated during cleanup. Editor(s): Raskin, Ilya; Ensley, Burt D. Num Pages: 304 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PST; RNF; RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471192541
ISBN
9780471192541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.35

Hardcover. Editor(s): Leroy, Randy M.; Mullen, Carl J. Num Pages: 190 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSD; RNP; TQSR3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613249307
ISBN
9781613249307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.49
€ 110.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 77 pages, tables. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 7. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
77
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604566277
ISBN
9781604566277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.62
€ 43.77

Hardback. As cities all over the world have urbanized rapidly after the industrial revolution, most cities have confronted environmental problems such as poor air and water quality, high levels of traffic congestion and ambient noise. This book brings the lessons from innovative urban risk management approaches in Asian cities. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Srinivas, Hari; Sharma, Anshu. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSG; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781848559066
ISBN
9781848559066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.30

Paperback. As cities all over the world have urbanized rapidly after the industrial revolution, most cities have confronted environmental problems such as poor air and water quality, high levels of traffic congestion and ambient noise. This book brings the lessons from innovative urban risk management approaches in Asian cities. Editor(s): Srinivas, Hari; Sharma, Anshu. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781901595
ISBN
9781781901595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.80

Hardcover. This is the first academic publication to highlight the linkages between Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). Key issues and challenges related to CCA-DRR synergy and interactions are highlighted throughout, mostly drawing lessons and experiences from the field practices and greatly increasing current awareness. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Pulhin, Juan; Pereira, Joy. Series Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 416 pages, ill. BIC Classification: RNA; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857244871
ISBN
9780857244871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.12

Hardcover. Arguably among the regions of the world most vulnerable to climate change, Asia has different mechanisms for Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) activities. This title provides 19 case studies, from 13 countries and regions in Asia, that highlight different aspects of CCA-DRR entry points. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Pulhin, Juan; Pereira, Joy. Series Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 496 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1F; RNA; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 41. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857244857
ISBN
9780857244857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.24

Hardback. Editor(s): Sethi, Rajat; Manchanda, Shubham; Sethi, Vishal. Num Pages: 268 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 184 x 266 x 21. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
268
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621000396
ISBN
9781621000396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.67
€ 140.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 277 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604564136
ISBN
9781604564136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.77
€ 162.43

Paperback. Exposes the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides. This book aims to creates public awareness of the environment. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: RNK; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141184944
ISBN
9780141184944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.83

Hardcover. .
Publisher
New India Publishing Agency India
Number of pages
429
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9788189422127
ISBN
9788189422127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.69

Hardcover. Editor(s): Trevino, Russell M. Num Pages: 156 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; JFSL9; RBGD; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608768905
ISBN
9781608768905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.19
€ 117.83

Hardback. Editor(s): Monaco, Andre. Num Pages: 234 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848217034
ISBN
9781848217034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 504 pages, 222 colour illustrations, 67 colour tables, 39 colour illustrations, 183 colour line draw. BIC Classification: RGC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 191 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415681063
ISBN
9780415681063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.78

Hardback. A key approach to the issue of livestock production and climate change through three sections: I. Livestock production II. Climate change and III. Enteric methane amelioration. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: PSV; RNPG; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780644325
ISBN
9781780644325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.75

Hardcover. Around 2.5 million tons of pesticide are used every year. This volume outlines the techniques for reducing pesticide use internationally, through using integrated pesticide management, and from this to assess the environmental and economic benefits that such a reduction will bring. Editor(s): Pimentel, David, PhD. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations, 1map. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 31. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471968382
ISBN
9780471968382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 345.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Guidotti, Tee L.; Gosselin, Pierre. Num Pages: 340 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888642936
ISBN
9780888642936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.05

Hardcover. Editor(s): Haines, Pierre A.; Hendrickson, Milton D. Num Pages: 361 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PNN; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607414629
ISBN
9781607414629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 294.84
€ 200.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 150 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848217775
ISBN
9781848217775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.21

Hardcover. Climate change adaptation is increasingly recognized as complementary part to climate change mitigation. Climate change affects sea level, the extent of flood prone areas and precipitation patterns among many others. Editor(s): Schmidt-Thome, Philipp; Klein, Johannes. Num Pages: 338 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DN; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 187 x 21. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470977002
ISBN
9780470977002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.65

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