This book provides a broad overview of both the global Sustainability of water and food and climate that will have huge impacts on water and food availability.
This book brings together perspectives from the social sciences and humanities on how soils and subsoils are increasingly mobilized to tackle climate change and ecological issues.
Fish and other aquatic animals play an essential role in ensuring food and nutrition security in many countries where a significant portion of the population is poor and undernourished.
Fish and other aquatic animals play an essential role in ensuring food and nutrition security in many countries where a significant portion of the population is poor and undernourished.
This book provides a broad overview of both the global Sustainability of water and food and climate that will have huge impacts on water and food availability.
This volume, written by 25 experts from industry and research, provides a comprehensive overview of commercially important and environmentally mobile organosilicon materials.
The field of endocrine disruption or endocrine active compounds (EACs), which is just emerging and still controversial, is comprehensively covered by leading experts in Volume 3, Subvolumes L (Part I) and M (the present volume, Part II).
Airborne particulate matter - especially aerosols, its origin, its impact on our environment, and its properties - has been of great scientific and public concern for many years.
The field of endocrine disruption or endocrine active compounds (EACs), which is just emerging and still controversial, is comprehensively covered by leading experts in Volume 3, Subvolumes L (the present volume, Part I) and M (Part II).
Over the last decade, synthetic musk fragrances, which after use enter the environment by different pathways, have been described as a new group of bioaccumulative and persistent xenobiotics.
Transboundary transport of air pollution has been a topic of scientific research for several decades and has also been addressed already by environmental policies.
Phthalate esters are an important class of chemicals widely used in commercial applications, primarily as plasticizers to soften vinyl, but they are also used in consumer products.
The growing impacts of economic activities and climate change on the conditions of rivers throughout the world, require a new, integrated approach towards river basin management, an approach that can also cope with an uncertain future.
This book explores the latest innovations in eco-friendly textiles, from biodegradable fabrics to cutting-edge recycling techniques, and digital technologies in materials innovations as well as the international and regional efforts to combat the effects of fast fashion.
This book explores the latest innovations in eco-friendly textiles, from biodegradable fabrics to cutting-edge recycling techniques, and digital technologies in materials innovations as well as the international and regional efforts to combat the effects of fast fashion.
This work covers topics such as a water quality management plan for the Dutch portion of the North Sea, estimating discharges under 1980 conditions, and estimating effects of discharges on ambient water quality.
This study investigates the use of constructed wetlands as a cheaper and more effective alternative method of treating domestic wastewater in tropical environments.
This work covers topics such as a water quality management plan for the Dutch portion of the North Sea, estimating discharges under 1980 conditions, and estimating effects of discharges on ambient water quality.
This study investigates the use of constructed wetlands as a cheaper and more effective alternative method of treating domestic wastewater in tropical environments.
Enclosed ecosystem experiments have gained in popularity as research tools in ecological science, particularly in the study of coastal aquatic environments.