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Pollution & threats to the environment

Hardcover. Vanadium, the 21st most abundant element in the earth's crust, is a shiny silvery soft metal mainly known for its corrosion resistance. This book examines the effects, both detrimental and beneficial, of vanadium on humans and wildlife. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 404 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2; MMGT; RNP; TDM; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Part 2
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471177760
ISBN
9780471177760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.73

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402005411
ISBN
9781402005411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

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

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402044694
ISBN
9781402044694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.39

Paperback. An estuary is the tidal mouth of a large river, and is a marine area where freshwater and saltwater meet. This book examines the physical aspects of estuaries, and has been updated to include new research on sediment dynamics, estuarine mixing mechanisms, effects of global warming, and mathematical modeling of estuarine physics. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBKC; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471974710
ISBN
9780471974710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.38

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402090080
ISBN
9781402090080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.39

Hardback. Series: Nature | History | Society. Num Pages: 512 pages, 13 photos, 4 graphs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 263 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774828413
ISBN
9780774828413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.13

Editor(s): Fox, John. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; RNP; RNU; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 335 x 26. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853399275
ISBN
9781853399275
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.16
€ 67.51

Hardback. Utilizing environmental archival materials from the UK, State, Science and the Skies presents a groundbreaking historical account of the development of a state science of atmospheric pollution. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: 1DB; PDK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191746
ISBN
9781405191746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.68

Paperback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 207 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TGBN; THRB; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319361185
ISBN
9783319361185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

Paperback. An assessment of the ways in which the US government has failed to protect the youngest generation from toxic exposure and harm, and what can be done to correct these failures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 511.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292716902
ISBN
9780292716902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.52

Hardback. Editor(s): Menoni, Scira. Series: Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering. Num Pages: 166 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RNF; RNPG; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319410203
ISBN
9783319410203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

Hardback. As cities all over the world have urbanized rapidly after the industrial revolution, most cities have confronted environmental problems such as poor air and water quality, high levels of traffic congestion and ambient noise. This book brings the lessons from innovative urban risk management approaches in Asian cities. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Srinivas, Hari; Sharma, Anshu. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSG; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781848559066
ISBN
9781848559066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.74

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
75
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319528083
ISBN
9783319528083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

hardcover. Using a case study of Bt maize in Kenya, this book explores the environmental impacts of transgenic plants and the methods used to evaluate these impacts. It draws out general risk assessment guidelines, and demonstrates the need for case-by-case analysis. It's findings and recommendations are applicable to a multitude of nations and GM crops. Editor(s): Hilbeck, A.; Andow, David A. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; RNP; TVKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851998619
ISBN
9780851998619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.21

Paperback. An argument that resource scarcity and environmental degradation can provide an impetus for cooperation among countries. Editor(s): Dinar, Shlomi. Series: Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 charts, 5 graphs. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPS; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262515580
ISBN
9780262515580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.07

Hardback. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306437717
ISBN
9780306437717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

paperback. A groundbreaking work explaining our ecological predicament in the context of the first scientific theory of humankind's development. Num Pages: 546 pages, 60 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
546
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521757690
ISBN
9780521757690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.84
€ 54.45

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387691626
ISBN
9780387691626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, B&W Photos: 4,, Maps: 3,, Figures: 2,. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310. Environmental Values and Civil Society. 216 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RNP; RNU. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 9. Weight: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150019
ISBN
9780231150019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.10

Paperback. Drawing on more than half a century of intimate acquaintance with the South and its people, this is an informed account of a century of forest history - its destruction, conservation, replanting and recovery. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JJ; KCZ; RNF; RNK; RNPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813190822
ISBN
9780813190822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.03

Paperback. Addresses the role businesses are currently playing and can consider playing in the future to deal with the impacts of climate change Editor(s): Stoner, James A. F. Series: Global Sustainability Through Business. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJC; KJM; KJT; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349296897
ISBN
9781349296897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

Paperback. Today's complex industrial plants can pose many risks of fire, explosions, and other hazardous incidents if proper safety mechanisms are not in place. Of particular concern are accidental gaseous emissions that jeopardize the health of workers and the facility itself. Num Pages: 532 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 29. Weight in Grams: 988.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
532
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471284086
ISBN
9780471284086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 303.96

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402013225
ISBN
9781402013225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

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