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Pollution & threats to the environment

Hardcover. Provides all new material on urban, industrial, and highway pollution, as well as on management and restoration of streams, lakes, and watershed management techniques. Includes revised chapters on agricultural diffuse pollution; control of urban, highway, and industrial diffuse pollution; and wetlands considerations. Num Pages: 888 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: RNP; TQK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
888
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471396338
ISBN
9780471396338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 269.02

Hardcover. Written for turf managers looking to reduce or eliminate their use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers, this guide offers advice and practical steps for earth-conscious solutions to traditional fertilizers and pesticides. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP; WSBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471472698
ISBN
9780471472698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.12

Hardcover. This book not only combines the elements of risk assessment (dietary exposure and toxicity, but also positions them within the broader picture, which includes environmental fate of pesticides, identification of the exact nature of the residues and the international standards for acceptable levels of food pesticide residues in food and water. Editor(s): Hamilton, Denis; Crossley, Stephen. Series: Wiley Series in Agrochemicals & Plant Protection. Num Pages: 378 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: MBNH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471489917
ISBN
9780471489917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.99

Hardcover. Provides a comprehensive overview of direct and indirect effects of air pollutants on plant life. This book covers both physiological and biochemical impacts as well as effects at the whole plant/ecological level. Editor(s): Bell, J. N. B.; Treshow, Michael. Num Pages: 480 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSBT; PSTS; RB; RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 32. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471490906
ISBN
9780471490906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 273.86

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive overview of the direct and indirect effects of air pollutants on plant life. This book also covers both physiological and biochemical impacts as well as larger-scale effects at the whole plant/ecological level. It is useful for students in Environmental Science, and Biological Science and Agriculture. Editor(s): Bell, J. N. B.; Treshow, Michael. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; PSTS; RB; RNC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 180 x 27. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471490913
ISBN
9780471490913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.43

Paperback. Aimed at a first course in environmental physics, environmental science, environmental analysis, or environmental monitoring. This text can be used by first year students and above, and takes a scientific approach as opposed to a social or political one. Num Pages: 380 pages, index, references. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 248 x 21. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471495772
ISBN
9780471495772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.58

Paperback. A result of important bilateral scientific agreements between the U.S. and the Soviet Union on the fate of chemicals and pesticides in the environment. Written by experts in both countries, it familiarizes the reader with recent state-of-the-art research being conducted in the areas of agricultural management and water pollution control. Editor(s): Schnoor, Jerald L. Series: Environmental Science and Technology: A Wiley-Interscience Series of Texts and Monographs. Num Pages: 464 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; RNP; TDCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471502326
ISBN
9780471502326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 357.26

Hardcover. An accessible yet scientifically challenging account of the ecological and human health impacts of pollutants. Uses authentic examples of well-known environmental problems such as Chernobyl, Love Canal and asbestos contamination to illustrate the principles and practice of environmental toxicology. Series: Environmental Science and Technology: A Wiley-Interscience Series of Texts and Monographs. Num Pages: 384 pages, index. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471507819
ISBN
9780471507819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.62

Hardcover. A detailed analysis of acidification effects on forest soil, rhizosphere and plant life and on the processes connecting them such as nutrient uptake and mineral cycling. Editor(s): Godbold, Douglas L.; Huttermann, Aloys. Series: Wiley Series in Ecological & Applied Microbiology. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC; RNP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 29. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471517689
ISBN
9780471517689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 505.94

Paperback. This investigation of a deadly toxin and its impact on ecology and human health contains a thorough treatment of the chemical nature of arsenic, its environmental behaviour and its measurement. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 168 x 31. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Part 1
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471579298
ISBN
9780471579298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 303.96

Paperback. This volume offers an examination of the role of microbiological processes related to environmental deterioration. Emphasizing new approaches, the book investigates the complex microbial processes involved in contamination and the methods of pollution control. Editor(s): Mitchell, Ralph. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: PSG; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471595878
ISBN
9780471595878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 232.38

Paperback. This collection of essays represents an overview of key research in the field. Contributors provide surveys of the toxicology of important pollutants, guidelines for the protection of aquatic resources and studies of the principles of aquatic toxicology and environmental effects monitoring. Editor(s): Nriagu, Professor Jerome O.; Lakshminarayana, J.S.S. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 292 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471615514
ISBN
9780471615514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 356.05

Hardcover. Guidelines for Chemical Transportation Safety, Security, and Risk Management, 2nd Edition outlines current transportation risk analysis software programs and demonstrates several available risk assessment programs for land transport by rail, truck, and pipeline for consequences that may affect the public or the environment. Num Pages: 166 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471782421
ISBN
9780471782421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.62

Hardcover. Radiation Safety, Protection and Management provides a comprehensive safety guide on radiation protection with an emphasis on homeland security. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; MBNH2; PNRL; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471793335
ISBN
9780471793335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.89

Hardcover. Praise for Carbon Finance "A timely, objective, and informative analysis of the financial opportunities and challenges presented by climate change, including a thorough description of adaptive measures and insurance products for managing risk in a carbon constrained economy. " -James R. Evans, M. Eng.P. Geo. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFH; KJMD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471794677
ISBN
9780471794677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.18
€ 68.43

Paperback. This text brings together in one single comprehensive reference, the fundamentals of radioactivity. It is timely and invaluable as the studies of environmental processes and the awareness of the impact of human activity on our environment are increasing. Num Pages: 490 pages, references, bibiography, index. BIC Classification: RNP; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471899242
ISBN
9780471899242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.38

Paperback. Greenhouse Earth Annika Nilsson Climate change has become one of the major issues on the international environmental agenda. Predictions of a rising sea and devastating droughts have alerted politicians worldwide to the risks of continued increases in the emission of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. Num Pages: 236 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471936282
ISBN
9780471936282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 198.91

Hardcover. Explores how the emissions of acidifying gases in the atmosphere have caused the acidification of large freshwater areas in Europe and North America, and induced major changes in the structure and function of aquatic ecosystems. Editor(s): Steinberg, C. E. W.; Wright, R. F. Series: Dahlem Workshop Reports: Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPF; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471942061
ISBN
9780471942061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 508.35

Hardcover. While not all metals in Soil----plant systems are inherently toxic, particularly in low concentrations, there is an increasing incidence of metal pollution from aerial fallout, spoils, wastes and agricultural amendments including sewage sludge. Editor(s): Ross, Sheila M. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; PSV; RBGB; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 32. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471942795
ISBN
9780471942795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 572.42

Hardcover. Global watming through the enhanced greehouse effect is one of the major and most uncertain forces of global environmental change presently facing the earth. This book is a guide to the scientific and policy debate concerning the roles of agriculture, forestry and other activities leading to global warming. Num Pages: 282 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: RBP; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471948858
ISBN
9780471948858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 478.19

Hardcover. Rehabilitation of Rivers Principles and Implementation Edited by Louise C. de Waal Division of Environmental and Analytical Sciences, University of Wolverhampton, UK Andrew R.G. Large Department of Geography, University of Newcastle, UK and P. Editor(s): De Waal, Louise C.; Wade, P. Max; Large, Andy. Series: Landscape ecology. Num Pages: 344 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBKF; RNF; RNP; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471957539
ISBN
9780471957539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 306.50

Hardcover. Metal Speciation and Bioavailability in Aquatic Systems is the first comprehensive review to deal with fundamental concepts and models, speciation measurements and field applications in metal speciation and bioavailability in aquatic environments. Editor(s): Tessier, Andre; Turner, David R. Series: Series on Analytical and Physical Chemistry of Environmental Systems. Num Pages: 696 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471958307
ISBN
9780471958307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 903.62

Paperback. In the stratosphere, ozone performs a vital role by absorbing ultraviolet (UV) radiation and acting as a protective layer for life on Earth. Ultraviolet Reflections: Life Under a Thinning Ozone Layer examines the effects of increasing UV radiation on people, plants and animals. Num Pages: 164 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471958437
ISBN
9780471958437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.98

Hardcover. The IUPAC Series on Analytical and Physical Chemistry of Environmental Systems provides the scientific community with a critical evaluation of the state of the art on physicochemical structures and reactions in environmental systems, as well as on the analytical techniques required to study and monitor these systems. Editor(s): Harrison, Roy M.; Grieken, Rene van. Series: Series on Analytical and Physical Chemistry of Environmental Systems. Num Pages: 622 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVJ; PNR; RGW; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471959359
ISBN
9780471959359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 597.80

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