Pollution and threats to the environment

The development of a plant is a multifaceted, dynamic phenomenon.

Almost everyone agrees on the need to transition the global economy to net zero.

A number of international, high-level science and policy meetings have been influential in the ongoing global climate change negotiations.

Heavy metals, in general trace elements, are one of the major environmental problems.

Over the past decade, people have learned about oil contamination in the Ecuadorian Amazon through toxic tours in which a guide brings participants - students, lawyers, environmental activists, journalists, and foreign tourists - to visit contaminated sites.

Air pollution is recognised as a major threat to global public health.

This book sheds light on this global environmental issue and proposes solutions to reduce contamination through multi-disciplinary approaches.

When you look at the world through the lens of upfront carbon, everything changes The astonishing upfront carbon of everyday objects from coffee cups to heat pumps, and why electric bikes, not electric cars, are the answer.

This book sheds light on this global environmental issue and proposes solutions to reduce contamination through multi-disciplinary approaches.

This book provides for the first time an integrative analysis of the major drivers of decline and threats of insects and related arthropods in the Neotropical region.

Provides a fully organized, comprehensive, and holistic analysis of the impact of urban overheating, mitigation, and adaptation on energy, health, environmental quality, survivability, quality of life, and economyMitigation and Adaptation of Urban Overheating aims to analyze and present all existing relative studies to investigate the global magnitude and characteristics of the ambient temperature drop and the reduction of the heat burden resulting from modified climate conditions due to the implementation of urban mitigation and adaptation technologies and policies.

This book provides for the first time an integrative analysis of the major drivers of decline and threats of insects and related arthropods in the Neotropical region.

This book is an original, accessible, and thought-provoking introduction to the severe and broad-ranging challenges that climate change presents and how societies can respond.

Over the past decade, people have learned about oil contamination in the Ecuadorian Amazon through toxic tours in which a guide brings participants - students, lawyers, environmental activists, journalists, and foreign tourists - to visit contaminated sites.

This book examines the ways in which indigeneity interacts with climate change politics at multiple levels and at the same time offers a self-critical reflection on the role of ethnographic research (and researchers) in this process.

The Routledge Handbook of Chinese and Eurasian International Relations explores China's relations with the Eurasian continent's regions and countries in a multipolar era, providing an equal and balanced platform for scholars and practitioners from East, West, North, and South.

Almost everyone agrees on the need to transition the global economy to net zero.

This book presents ecological insights drawn from a reading of Julian of Norwich, considering how effectively she can help us in our current plight.

This timely volume provides the latest research, guidance, examples, and methods for understanding, calculating, leveraging, and reducing embodied carbon in building conservation.

The Ecopoetics of War explores the interrelationality of human and nonhuman entities in the context of conflict, as recorded in literature and culture.

This Springer essential addresses the impacts of the climate crisis by integrating various branches of research from psychology and neuroscience.

Solid waste landfilling and related environmental issues have become global concerns, particularly in developing countries.

Bassett's Environmental Health Procedures is a long-standing, must-have reference book for practising environmental health officers in local government and in private practice.

Este libro analiza las principales consecuencias del calentamiento global: el cambio climático y su impacto sobre las poblaciones vulnerables.

This technical report assesses the string of events that triggered Nepal's Melamchi River floods in 2021 and highlights threats to the catchment area that provides vital drinking water to Kathmandu's fast-growing population.

This road map shows how Bangladesh can swap diesel irrigation pumps for solar powered systems to reduce fuel imports, increase farmers' incomes, and support the country's clean energy transition.

An easy-to-use field guide for teaching on climate injustice and building resilience in your studentsand yourselfin an age of crisis.

This book engages readers in an integrated and holistic discussion on titanium properties, applications, bioanalytical approaches and toxicity.

This book engages readers in an integrated and holistic discussion on titanium properties, applications, bioanalytical approaches and toxicity.

This volume represents the latest research in cultural anthropology on an ascendant and globalizing China, covering the many different dimensions of China's ascendancy both within China itself and beyond.

This volume represents the latest research in cultural anthropology on an ascendant and globalizing China, covering the many different dimensions of China's ascendancy both within China itself and beyond.

Textile materials shed microfibres during different phases of their life cycle.

Textile materials shed microfibres during different phases of their life cycle.

This textbook offers a basic understanding of aquatic ecotoxicology from molecular to physiological levels for graduate and advanced undergraduate students.

This textbook offers a basic understanding of aquatic ecotoxicology from molecular to physiological levels for graduate and advanced undergraduate students.

This book provides an overview of the dissolved air flotation clarification technology.

This book provides an overview of the dissolved air flotation clarification technology.

Latin American viticulture faces a wide range of difficulties that include social, political, economic, and productive aspects.

Latin American viticulture faces a wide range of difficulties that include social, political, economic, and productive aspects.

This book is a compilation of all the necessary attributes associated with the knowledge of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) that have been meticulously identified and charted down by the Stockholm Convention.

This book is a compilation of all the necessary attributes associated with the knowledge of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) that have been meticulously identified and charted down by the Stockholm Convention.

Over the past two decades there have been many major new developments in the field of urban sound environment.