Environmental category: 9736 books
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Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2018
A comprehensive guide for both fundamentals and real-world applications of environmental engineering
Written by noted experts, Handbook of Environmental Engineering offers a comprehensive guide to environmental engineers who desire to contribute to mitigating problems, such as flooding, caused...
by Kevin A. Ewing, Duke K. McCall III, David R. Case
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2019
The environmental field and its regulations have evolved significantly since Congress passed the first environmental law in 1970, and the Environmental Law Handbook, published just three years later, has been indispensable to students and professionals ever since. The authors provide clear and accessible...
by Werner Antweiler
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
As businesses face an increasing array of environmental challenges, including climate change, air and water pollution, and solid waste management, environmental management has become an increasingly important area of expertise. Elements of Environmental Management is an interdisciplinary textbook...
Environmental
In Depth Study Of Environmental Issues, Environmental News, Environmental And Occupational Medicine, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Biology For Engineers And Science
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013
Discover everything you need to know about environmental, environmental issues, environmental news, environmental and occupational medicine, environmental engineering, environmental biology for engineers and science.
Environmental Transformations
A Geography of the Anthropocene
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
From the depths of the oceans to the highest reaches of the atmosphere, the human impact on the environment is significant and undeniable. These forms of global and local environmental change collectively appear to signal the arrival of a new geological epoch: the Anthropocene. This is a geological...
Before Earth Day
The Origins of American Environmental Law, 1945-1970
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Most Americans—even environmentalists—date the emergence of laws protecting nature to the early 1970s. But Karl Boyd Brooks shows that, far from being a product of that activist decade, American environmental law emerged well before the first Earth Day, often in unexpected places far from Capitol...
Environmental Politics
Interest Groups, the Media, and the Making of Policy
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
At every stage, environmental policy is the result of the combat of stakeholders interested in, and affected by, the problem being addressed and the range of possible solutions. The combatants include any or all of the following: the federal government, environmental advocacy groups, and business,...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
The Routledge Handbook of International Environmental Law is an advanced level reference guide which provides a comprehensive and contemporary overview of the corpus of international environmental law (IEL). The Handbook features specially commissioned papers by leading experts in the field of international...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
Applied Environmental Biotechnology: Present Scenario and Future Trends is designed to serve as a reference book for students and researchers working in the area of applied environmental science. It presents various applications of environmental studies that involve the use of living organisms, bioprocesses...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2012
Global Environmental Issues, second edition builds on the popularity of the first edition, viewing global environmental problems as complex issues with a network of causes, influenced by a range of actors with differing priorities. The book recognises that science underpins much of what happens in...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Urban Environmental Education Review explores how environmental education can contribute to urban sustainability. Urban environmental education includes any practices that create learning opportunities to foster individual and community well-being and environmental quality in cities. It fosters novel...
by Milton Wainwright
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
An Introduction to Environmental Biotechnology provides an introduction to the subject of environmental biotechnology. Environmental biotechnology refers to the use of micro-organisms and other living systems to solve current environmental problems such as the detoxification of pollutants and clean-up...
Global Environmental Biotechnology
Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on the International Society for Environmental Biotechnology
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Environmental Biotechnology is an emerging field of scientific and technological investigations that is truly global. People around the world are now joined together by a common technical bond. Furthermore, popular recognition is high for the environmental problems being faced and solved by biotechnology...
African American Environmental Thought
Foundations
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
Choice Outstanding Book
African American intellectual thought has long provided a touchstone for national politics and civil rights, but, as Kimberly Smith reveals, it also has much to say about our relationship to nature. In this first single-authored book to link African American and environmental...