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Environmental Consequences of War and Aftermath
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Hardback. This book offers the latest research on the environmental effects of war. Using the Balkans and the Gulf War as case studies, it covers many topics including the prevention of war and selected environmental and human health effects of chemical warfare agents. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 337 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBGK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 672.
and used in munitions. Rather the requirements for the agent’s military effects took precedence. In addition, the interaction among the political, technical, and legal challenges connected with the known or possible risks posed by CW agents is complex and sometimes not well understood. This is usually because technical considerations, when acted on, are almost invariably informed by political ones, such as various legal requirements. The book contains nine chapters covering different aspects of the research on environmental consequences of war and its aftermath and covers in one additional chapter more general issues such as prevention of war and its environmental ... Read more
and used in munitions. Rather the requirements for the agent’s military effects took precedence. In addition, the interaction among the political, technical, and legal challenges connected with the known or possible risks posed by CW agents is complex and sometimes not well understood. This is usually because technical considerations, when acted on, are almost invariably informed by political ones, such as various legal requirements. The book contains nine chapters covering different aspects of the research on environmental consequences of war and its aftermath and covers in one additional chapter more general issues such as prevention of war and its environmental ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
Series
The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry
Number of Pages
325
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540879619
SKU
V9783540879619
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99-15
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