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Geological Fluid Dynamics: Sub-surface Flow and Reactions

Cambridge University Press, 2009

This book is the long-awaited successor to Owen Phillips's classic textbook, Flow and Reactions in Permeable Rocks, published in 1991. In the intervening 18 years between the two, significant advances have been made to our understanding of subterranean flow, especially through the vast amount of research into underground storage of nuclear waste...

Environmental Justice and Sustainability in the Former Soviet Union (Urban and Industrial Environments)

MIT Press, 2009

The legacy of environmental catastrophe in the states of the former Soviet Union includes desertification, pollution, and the toxic aftermath of industrial accidents, the most notorious of which was the Chernobyl disaster of 1986. This book examines the development of environmental activism in Russia and the former Soviet republics in response...

Handbook of Chemical Technology and Pollution Control, 3rd Edition, Third Edition

Academic Press, 2006

The objectives of the second edition have been maintained and updated to 2005 in the current volume where users will find that one third of the references, now totaling more than 1300, are new to this edition. At the same time most of the in-depth Further Reading suggestions are new to this volume, and production data of some 30 tables...

Monitoring Water Quality: Pollution Assessment, Analysis, and Remediation

Elsevier Limited, 2013

Monitoring Water Quality is a practical assessment of one of the most pressing growth and sustainability issues in the developed and developing worlds: water quality. Over the last 10 years, improved laboratory techniques have led to the discovery of microbial and viral contaminants, pharmaceuticals, and endocrine disruptors in our...

Air Quality Assessment & Management

Spon Press, 2001

This book primarily describes how to undertake air quality assessment and management studies at the project level, and therefore details basic concepts, techniques, methodologies and practices.

The book reviews the principles of air quality assessment and management; primary sources of air pollution; air pollution effects on...

Fundamentals of Air Pollution, Fifth Edition

Academic Press, 2014

Fundamentals of Air Pollution is an important and widely used textbook in the environmental science and engineering community. This thoroughly revised fifth edition of Fundamentals of Air Pollution has been updated throughout and remains the most complete text available, offering a stronger systems perspective and more coverage...

Air Pollution Control Equipment Calculations

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Unique problem-and-solution approach for quickly mastering a broad range of calculations

This book's problem-and-solution approach enables readers to quickly grasp the fundamentals of air pollution control equipment and essential applications. Moreover, the author sets forth solid principles for the design and selection of air pollution control...

Reproductive Health and the Environment (Environmental Science and Technology Library)

Springer, 2007

This book reviews recent trends and developments in the study of the impact that the environment has on human reproduction. It thoroughly examines these issues, using the most modern techniques and methods available, to analyze the manner in which both male and female fertility can be affected and assessed. Coverage examines such diverse...

Implementing the Climate Regime: International Compliance

Earthscan, 2005

Unlike most books on climate politics, this volume has a sharp focus on one particular aspect of the global climate regime – the system set up to improve compliance with commitments under the 1997 Kyoto Protocol. The design of a compliance system has been controversial ever since the adoption of the 1992 Framework Convention on Climate...

The New Accountability: Environmental Responsibility across Borders

Earthscan, 2005

In contemporary debates about democratic governance, the concept of accountability is hard to avoid. At least from a European perspective, recent innovations in political and administrative decision-making have multiplied opportunities for citizens to hold to account those who exercise governmental authority. Or so we are told. Whether busy...

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