Pollution & threats to the environment
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Pollution & threats to the environment
Hardback. The geologically ancient Tidewater region of southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina rests precariously atop millions of years of erosion from the nearby Appalachian Mountains. An immense wetland at near sea level, it is host to every conceivable body of fresh water. This book delivers an ecohistory of this waterland. Num Pages: 10 pages, 20 b&w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 1KBBFV; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 10
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813929217
- ISBN
- 9780813929217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.15
€ 56.15
Hardback. An examination of the United States' responses to global warming negotiations through an ethical lens. The text concludes that many of the United States' positions in global climate change negotiations are ethically bankrupt no matter what ethical theory is used in the analysis. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; HPS; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742512955
- ISBN
- 9780742512955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.07
€ 199.07
Paperback. An examination of the United States' responses to global warming negotiations through an ethical lens. The text concludes that many of the United States' positions in global climate change negotiations are ethically bankrupt no matter what ethical theory is used in the analysis. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; HPS; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742512962
- ISBN
- 9780742512962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.07
€ 69.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: RNP; TVKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776747121
- ISBN
- 9788776747121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.04
€ 26.99
€ 20.04
Hardcover. Addresses the fundamental study and quantitative measurement of the interactions of solar and terrestrial radiation with molecules, aerosols, and cloud particles in planetary atmospheres. This book includes over 170 illustrations to complement the concise description of each subject, numerous examples and exercises at the end of each chapter. Series: International Geophysics. Num Pages: 583 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP; RNP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 583
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780124514515
- ISBN
- 9780124514515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.65
€ 106.65
Paperback. Series: Routledge Textbooks in Environmental and Agricultural Economics. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCN; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138782228
- ISBN
- 9781138782228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.27
€ 89.27
Paperback. As it has grown in length and level through successive edtions, the same author's Introduction to Ore Geology (now Ore Geology and Industrial Minerals) has left behind its original audience: first- and second -ear students. This new textbook, designed to fill that niche , was written specifically for introductory courses. Num Pages: 376 pages, 173 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGL; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865428768
- ISBN
- 9780865428768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.33
€ 102.33
Hardcover. Stormwater management is a growing concern for landscape architects and related professionals--most urban development projects now require some type of stormwater management to comply with local, state, or federal regulations. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes. BIC Classification: AMV; RBKF; RNP; RNU; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471165286
- ISBN
- 9780471165286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.40
€ 155.40
Paperback. Pesents the first systematic examination of the hundreds of novels that have been written about anthropogenic climate change. Drawing on climatology, the sociology and philosophy of science, geography, and environmental economics, Adam Trexler argues that the novel has become an essential tool to construct meaning in an age of climate change. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813936925
- ISBN
- 9780813936925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28
Application of Adjoint Equations to Problems of Dispersion and Control...
Skiba, Yuri N., Parra-Guevara, David
Hardcover. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP; RNT; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 260 x 25. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634824699
- ISBN
- 9781634824699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 341.14€ 252.38
€ 341.14
€ 252.38
The book advances knowledge about climate change adaptation practices through a series of case studies. It presents important evidence about adaptation practices in agriculture, businesses, the coastal zone, community services, disaster management, ecosystems, indigneous populations, and settlements and infrastructure. Editor(s): Palutikof, Jean P.; Boulter, Sarah L.; Barnett, Jon; Rissik, David. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 190 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1238.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118845011
- ISBN
- 9781118845011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.46
€ 157.46
Paperback. This is a complete introduction to the concepts, applications and techniques of aquatic chemistry. It has been revised and updated to focus upon pollution and its control, as well as the processes affecting the circulation of chemical substances in water. Series: Environmental Science and Technology: A Wiley-Interscience Series of Texts and Monographs. Num Pages: 1040 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNP; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1506.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 1040
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471511854
- ISBN
- 9780471511854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 170.87
€ 170.87
Hardcover. Editor(s): Nairne, George H. Num Pages: 434 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 187 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606927724
- ISBN
- 9781606927724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.40€ 93.93
€ 137.40
€ 93.93
Paperback. This collection of essays represents an overview of key research in the field. Contributors provide surveys of the toxicology of important pollutants, guidelines for the protection of aquatic resources and studies of the principles of aquatic toxicology and environmental effects monitoring. Editor(s): Nriagu, Professor Jerome O.; Lakshminarayana, J.S.S. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 292 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471615514
- ISBN
- 9780471615514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 370.64
€ 370.64
Hardcover. Aquifers are a primary source of drinking water worldwide; their protection from depletion or pollution is a major concern. This book gives detailed examples of the application of a wide range of well test methods and provides practical methods for analyzing the field data recorded. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNP; TGMF2; TQS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 188 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471185024
- ISBN
- 9780471185024
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.69
€ 236.69
Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2; MMGT; RBGL; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620813201
- ISBN
- 9781620813201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 299.68€ 201.14
€ 299.68
€ 201.14
Hardcover. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 724 pages. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 724
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471112310
- ISBN
- 9780471112310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 510.35
€ 510.35
Paperback. This investigation of a deadly toxin and its impact on ecology and human health contains a thorough treatment of the chemical nature of arsenic, its environmental behaviour and its measurement. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 168 x 31. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Part 1
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471579298
- ISBN
- 9780471579298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 312.88
€ 312.88
Paperback. An element in the earth's crust, an additive in livestock feed. a medicine in early civilization--and the "toxin of toxins" A pervasive part of our natural environment and everyday lives. arsenic has nonetheless earned a niche in history as a substance of diabolical suppleness. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Part 2
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471304364
- ISBN
- 9780471304364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 319.20
€ 319.20
Paperback. Arsenic Pollution: A Global Synthesis compiles and summarizes the most up-to-date research on the distribution and causes of arsenic pollution, its impact on health and agriculture, and the encouraging research that offers hope in mitigating this unfolding health crisis. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 618 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 618
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405186018
- ISBN
- 9781405186018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.97
€ 46.99
€ 46.97