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Sustainable Fossil Fuels
By: Jaccard, Mark
Published by: Cambridge University Press
More and more people believe we must quickly wean ourselves from oil, natural gas and coal to save the planet from wars, environmental catastrophe and economic collapse. Jaccard controversially argues that fossil fuels will play a key role in our quest for a sustainable energy system.
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Price: $22.00
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Urban Traffic Pollution
By: Schwela, Dietrich; Zali, Olivier
Published by: Spon Press
Air and noise pollution are, or are rapidly becoming, major problems for the physical and mental health of those living in large cities around the world. Most industrialized countries have extensive experience of these problems.
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Price: $95.99
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Acid in the Environment
By: Visgilio, Gerald R. (ed.); Whitelaw, Diana M. (ed.)
Published by: Springer
Using an interdisciplinary approach, this book focuses on important ecological impacts of acid deposition, the transboundary nature of the pollutants that cause acid rain, and domestic and international policies designed to reduce the emission of these pollutants. It is aimed at researchers, students, citizens, policy analysts, and others.
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The Adria Microplate
By: Pinter, Nicholas; Grenerczy, Gyula; Weber, John
Published by: Springer
Tectonic motion of the Adria microplate exerts a first-order control on the tectonics, geology, seismology, resource distribution, and the geological hazards across a broad zone of south-central Europe and the north-central Mediterranean. A NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) was held in Veszprem, Hungary from April 4-7, 2004.
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Price: $199.00
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Adsorption of Metals by Geomedia II
By: Barnett, Mark; Kent, Douglas
Published by: Elsevier Science
Compilation of papers from the "Adsorption of Metals to Geomedia II" symposium at the American Chemical Society Meeting, March 27-29, 2006
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Advanced Environmental Monitoring
By: Kim, Young J. (ed.); Platt, Ulrich (ed.)
Published by: Springer
When dealing with environmental concerns such as climate change or pollution, accurate environmental monitoring is a prerequisite for undertaking any course of action. This book deals with recent developments and applications of environmental monitoring technologies, with emphasis on rapidly progressing optical and biological methods. Written by worldwide experts, this book will be of interest to environmental scientists in academia, research institutes, industry and the government.
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Advanced Physicochemical Treatment Processes
By: Wang, Lawrence K.; Hung, Yung-Tse; Shammas, Nazih K.
Published by: Springer
Leading pollution control educators and practicing professionals describe how various combinations of different cutting-edge process systems can be arranged to solve air, noise, and thermal pollution problems. Each chapter in this book discusses in detail the three basic forms in which pollutants and waste are manifested - gas, solid, and liquid.
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Advanced Physicochemical Treatment Technologies
By: Wang, Lawrence K.; Hung, Yung-Tse; Shammas, Nazih K.
Published by: Springer
Describes how various combinations of different cutting-edge process systems can be arranged to solve air, noise, and thermal pollution problems. This work discusses in detail the three basic forms in which pollutants and waste are manifested: gas, solid, and liquid.
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Price: $175.00
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Advances in Agronomy
By: Sparks, Donald L. (ed.)
Published by: Academic Press (Elsevier Science & Technology Books)
Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate source of the latest and best research in agronomy. As always, the topics covered are varied and exemplary of the panoply of subject matter dealt with by this long-running serial. Volume 68 contains five outstanding and contemporary reviews on topics that deal with soil chemistry, plant physiology, plant nutrition, and soil and crop management. Chapter 1 by Morris Schnitzer summarizes the past and present knowledge of the chemistry of soil organic matter. Chapter 2, written by H.S. Saini and M.E. Westgate, is a comprehensive exposition on the reproductive development in grain crops during drought. G. Xu, H. Magen, J. Tarchitzky, and U. Kafkafi present advances in chloride management in Chapter 3. Chapter 4 is a review in our continuing series on the 12 soil orders. S.W. Buol and H. Eswaran provide an enlightening review on Oxisols. K. Kumar and K.M. Goh discuss aspects of crop residues in the fifth and final chapter of this important and well-written book.
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Advances in Agronomy
By: Sparks, Donald L. (ed.)
Published by: Academic Press (Elsevier Science & Technology Books)
Volume 71 contains six outstanding reviews that discuss cutting edge developments in the crop and soil sciences. Chapter 1 addresses advances in the development, use, and evaluation of controlled release fertilizers. Chapter 2 is a comprehensive review of developments in breeding crops for increased nutritional value. Historical and current advances in the field are covered as well as selection in methodology and employment of molecular biology tools. Chapter 3 is a comprehensive treatment of remaking bean plant architecture for efficient production. Chapter 4 is a review on carbon sequestration, specifically, the potential of world cropland solid to serve as a source of atmospheric carbon. Chapter 5 discusses the ability of grain legumes (pulses) to adapt to water-limited environments. Chapter 6 describes and applies an important water quality model - the root zone water quality model (RZWQM). The model is described and discussion is provided on the calibration and application in laboratory and field settings.
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