Pollution and threats to the environment

Interest in solid and hazardous waste management is relatively recent, i.

What does faith look like when cynicism seems more plausible?

This book examines ways of conserving, managing, and interacting with plant and animal resources by Native American cultural groups of the Pacific Coast of North America, from Alaska to California.

Heat Exposure and Human Health in the Context of Climate Change introduces the effects of heat on human health, especially in the context of climate change.

Will we suffocate in our own plastic waste in the coming years?

This book collates, reviews and synthesizes information on how soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks differ among major terrestrial biomes of the U.

Class insecta is numerically the largest class of the largest phylum outnumbering the total number of all the other known species of the rest of the animal kingdom.

This book contains up-to-date information and findings in research on the evaluation, treatment, reusability, and development of wastewater in India.

The monograph is based on the research and training activities in the Western Pacific Ocean Region within the umbrella of UNESCO/IOC-Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific Region.

This volume addresses the situation of water and wastewater management from a global angle, underpinned by selected case studies.

This book highlights one of the most important water pollutants known as Microplastics.

This volume incorporates theoretical and practical knowledge through case studies and reviews to serve as a baseline of information for coastal ecosystem research, and discusses the impacts of pollution, industrialisation, agriculture and climate change on coastal ecosystem biogeochemistry and biodiversity.

This book deals with the in-depth study of sustainability issues in the agri-food sector.

In the midst of global economic development, the world is rapidly running out of resources.

This volume discusses the growing issue of global environmental microplastic pollution resulting from the industrial manufacturing of everyday products.

This volume examines how local communities respond and adapt to ecological changes and disasters resulting from climate change.

This book examines prospective climate adaptive building materials in desert and drylands in the context of climate change, desertification, urbanisation demands, and the consequent sustainable urban development challenges.

Climate change is not just an environmental problem, its a human one.

This book provides readers with the most current knowledge on hazardous waste management practices.

This book discusses problems, challenges, and mitigation strategies in the wake of environmental degradation.

This book provides a cross-disciplinary, multi-scale assessment of the development of adsorption-based refrigerants and super-adsorbent-based wastewater purification.

This book focuses on the politics, discourse and actors surrounding climate change issues in China.

This contributed volume gives a state-of-the-art overview of microplastics and nanoplastics (MPs and NPs) in soils and their relationship with growing plants.

This volume offers the latest theory, procedures, techniques and applications pertaining to the bioremediation of pesticides, as well as current case studies.

Climate Liberalism examines the potential and limitations of classical-liberal approaches to pollution control and climate change.

The book brings out several unique perspectives of impacts of COVID-19 on the environment with special emphasis on the risk and remediation of emerging contaminants.

This book highlights China's theoretical advances and practical actions toward climate risk prevention in 2019.

This book presents information on the origin and distribution of microplastics, evaluates the methods of their detection, documents their interactions with natural systems, and analyzes the current understanding of their management.

This first of this set of books presents the various sustainable approaches in terms of circular economy and micro plastic pollution pertaining to the textiles and fashion supply chain.

This book highlights the environmental footprints and best practices in sustainable agriculture.

This book covers biodiversity conservation under special consideration of the challenges in the global south with particular attention being paid to consider the existing conservation challenges in relation to the study area in Ethiopia.

Climate change is no longer merely projected to occur in the indeterminate future.

This book highlights the approaches for achieving trans-disciplinary research integration for "e;semi-arid dryland agriculture systems"e; under changing climates, while also identifying the elements of a collaborative research agenda that are needed to advance global food security.

This book summarizes the recent research development concerning olive oil wastewater management: characterization, environmental impact, recovery and treatment.

The health status and future of tropical coral reefs, as tourist destinations, are regularly subjected to media coverage.

Fifteen climate experts combine forces to present a plan for slowing and ultimately preventing further destruction to our planet.

The book highlights the importance of newly developed bioremediation technologies in industrial waste treatment to clean up the environment from pollution caused by human activities.

Das vorliegende Buch verdeutlicht die hochgradige Komplexität des Verhältnisses von Gesellschaft, Wissenschaft und Klima.

This book focuses on nanotechnology for the preparation of metal oxide-based carbon nanocomposite materials for environmental remediation.

Christian Environmentalism and Human Responsibility in the 21st Century comprises original scholarly essays and creative works exploring the implications of Christian environmentalism through literary and cultural criticism and creative reflection.

This volume sheds light on the argumentative role of metaphor in climate change discourse, unpacking the ways in which stakeholders use specific metaphors to influence perceptions of the climate crisis.

The climate crisis has escalated beyond our worst nightmares.

The Times Book of the Year pick'Smart, sobering, and scholarly.

Political elites have been evading the causes of climate change through deceptive fixes.

Every morning, ecologist Tim Blackburn is inspired by the diversity contained within the moth trap he runs on his roof.

Political elites have been evading the causes of climate change through deceptive fixes.

This volume sheds light on the argumentative role of metaphor in climate change discourse, unpacking the ways in which stakeholders use specific metaphors to influence perceptions of the climate crisis.

This book focuses on nanotechnology for the preparation of metal oxide-based carbon nanocomposite materials for environmental remediation.

Chile tiene el potencial de contribuir globalmente a la carbono-neutralidad a través de la generación del hidrógeno verde.