Environmental category: 9736 books
Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
Continuation of Residue Reviews
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology provides detailed review articles concerned with aspects of chemical contaminants, including pesticides, in the total environment with toxicological considerations and consequences. L.S. ANDREWS, M. AHMEDNA, R.M. GRODNER, J.A. LIUZZO, P.S. MURANO,...
by Bruce E. Johansen
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
In the industrial age, first powered by coal and then more often by oil, environmental degradation nearly inevitably followed resource exploitation and energy production. This book examines environmental issues in specific countries around the world as well as solutions some of these countries have...
The Slain Wood
Papermaking and Its Environmental Consequences in the American South
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
When the paper industry moved into the South in the 1930s, it confronted a region in the midst of an economic and environmental crisis. Entrenched poverty, stunted labor markets, vast stretches of cutover lands, and severe soil erosion prevailed across the southern states. By the middle of the twentieth...
Roadless Rules
The Struggle for the Last Wild Forests
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2010
Roadless Rules is a fast-paced and insightful look at one of the mimportant, wide-ranging, and controversial efforts to protect public forests ever undertaken in the United States. In January 2000, PresidClinton submitted to the Federal Register the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, prohibiting road...
by John Marshall Review of Intellectual Property Law
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010
Special symposium by leading lawyers and scholars on intellectual property law, including patents and trademarks. The Green Issue presents cutting-edge articles on the emerging "green" movement in environmental law and its promotion through IP law. Topics include encouraging biodiversity/HIPPO,...
Science at EPA
Information in the Regulatory Process
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was created to protect public health and the environment, and it has traditionally emphasized its regulatory mission over its scientific mission. Yet for environmental policy to be credible with the public and policymakers, EPA's actions must have a sound basis...
Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
Continuation of Residue Reviews
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
International concern in scientific, industrial, and governmental communities over traces of xenobiotics in foods and in both abiotic and biotic environments has justified the present triumvirate of specialized publications in this field: comprehensive reviews, rapidly published research papers and...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2015
Bioremediation and Bioeconomy provides a common platform for scientists from various backgrounds to find sustainable solutions to environmental issues, including the ever-growing lack of water resources which are under immense pressure due to land degradation, pollution, population explosion, urbanization,...
Photocatalysis and Water Purification
From Fundamentals to Recent Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
Water is one of the essential resources on our planet. Therefore, fresh water and the recycling of waste-water are very important topics in various areas. Energy-saving green technologies are a demand in this area of research.
Photocatalysis comprises a class of reactions which use a catalyst...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
Electrochemical Water Treatment Methods provides the fundamentals and applications of electrochemical water treatment methods to treat industrial effluents. Sections provide an overview of the technology, its current state of development, and how it is making its way into industry applications. Other...
by Mahesh Chandra Chattopadhyaya, Ravi Kumar Gautam
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Nanomaterials for Wastewater Remediation introduces techniques for nanoparticle formation and their benefits in environmental cleanup, as well as their recent advances and applications in wastewater treatment. The book follows a sequential approach for the treatment of wastewater, presenting state-of-the-art...
New and Future Developments in Catalysis
Catalysis for Remediation and Environmental Concerns
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2013
New and Future Developments in Catalysis is a package of seven books that compile the latest ideas concerning alternate and renewable energy sources and the role that catalysis plays in converting new renewable feedstock into biofuels and biochemicals. Both homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2016
This book presents specialised methods and tools built on classical LCA. In the first book-length overview, their importance for the further growth and application of LCA is demonstrated for some of the most prominent species of this emerging trend: Carbon footprinting; Water footprinting; Eco-efficiency...
Water Resources Management Sustaining Socio-Economic Welfare
The Implementation of the European Water Framework Directive in Asopos River Basin in Greece
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2013
The aim of this book is to offer a river-basin management plan which is directly implementable and consistent with the European Union -Water Framework Directive (EU WFD).The contributors, who are leading world experts in their respective fields, develop an integrated water resources management plan...