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. Ed(S): Grohmann, Elisabeth; Malik, Abdul - Environmental Protection Strategies for Sustainable Development - 9789400738010 - V9789400738010
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Environmental Protection Strategies for Sustainable Development

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Description for Environmental Protection Strategies for Sustainable Development Paperback. The environment of our planet is degrading at an alarming rate. This book aims to prevent and reduce environmental pollution. It offers a unique treatment of the subject, linking various protection strategies for sustainable development. Editor(s): Grohmann, Elisabeth; Malik, Abdul. Series: Strategies for Sustainability. Num Pages: 620 pages, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNF; RNH; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 937.

The environment of our planet is degrading at an alarming rate because of non-sustainable urbanization, industrialization and agriculture. Unsustainable trends in relation to climate change and energy use, threats to public health, poverty and social exclusion, demographic pressure and ageing, management of natural resources, biodiversity loss, land use and transport still persist and new challenges are arising. Since these negative trends bring about a sense of urgency, short term action is required, whilst maintaining a longer term perspective. The main challenge is to gradually change our current unsustainable consumption and production patterns and the nonintegrated approach to policy-making.

 

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It offers a unique treatment of the subject, linking various protection strategies for sustainable development, describing the inter-relationships between the laboratory and field eco-toxicologist, the biotechnology consultant, environmental engineers and different international environmental regulatory andprotection agencies.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
620
Condition
New
Series
Strategies for Sustainability
Number of Pages
606
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400738010
SKU
V9789400738010
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About . Ed(S): Grohmann, Elisabeth; Malik, Abdul
Dr. Abdul Malik is Chairman, Department of Agricultural Microbiology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. He received his Ph.D. Degree in Agricultural Microbiology from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. Dr. Malik has been awarded several Fellowships and honors including DAAD fellowship (Germany), BOYSCAST overseas Fellowship, Jawahar Lal Nehru Memorial Fund award etc. He has been awarded Young Scientist project of Department ... Read more

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