Monitoring Ecological Condition at Regional Scales
. Ed(S): Sandhu, Shabeg S.; Austin, Kay; Hyland, Jeffrey; Melzian, Brian D.; Summers, Kevin; Jackson, Laura
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Paperback. Proceedings of the Third Symposium on the Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program (EMAP), Albany, NY, U.S.A., April 8-11, 1997 Editor(s): Sandhu, Shabeg S.; Austin, Kay; Hyland, Jeffrey; Melzian, Brian D.; Summers, Kevin; Jackson, Laura. Num Pages: 603 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 968.
The Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program was created by EPA to develop the capability for tracking the changing conditions of our natural resources and to give environmental policy the advantages ofa sound scientific understanding of trends. Former EPA Administrators recognized early that contemporary monitoring programs could not even quantify simple unknowns like the number of lakes suffering from acid rain, let along determine if national control policies were benefiting these lakes. Today, adding to acidification impacts are truly complex problems such as determining the effects of climate change, of increases in ultraviolet light, toxic chemicals, eutrophication and critical habitat loss. ... Read more
The Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program was created by EPA to develop the capability for tracking the changing conditions of our natural resources and to give environmental policy the advantages ofa sound scientific understanding of trends. Former EPA Administrators recognized early that contemporary monitoring programs could not even quantify simple unknowns like the number of lakes suffering from acid rain, let along determine if national control policies were benefiting these lakes. Today, adding to acidification impacts are truly complex problems such as determining the effects of climate change, of increases in ultraviolet light, toxic chemicals, eutrophication and critical habitat loss. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
603
Condition
New
Number of Pages
603
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401060899
SKU
V9789401060899
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