Environmental science, engineering and technology

In this timely book, curriculum expert Gerald A.

In this timely book, curriculum expert Gerald A.

Despite being perhaps the foremost British meteorologist of the twentieth century, Reginald Sutcliffe has been understudied and underappreciated.

Despite being perhaps the foremost British meteorologist of the twentieth century, Reginald Sutcliffe has been understudied and underappreciated.

This is a publication-based dissertation.

A powerfully researched and important look at the ravages of nuclear waste remediation.

Waste Management for Sustainable and Restored Agricultural Soil provides a holistic approach to various mechanisms of waste management for plant nutrients, highlighting the importance of improving plant growth, nutrient concentration, and system sustainability for enhancing crop production and achieving desired environmental goals.

The intersection of new communication technologies and the ideological hegemony is one area that has not been adequately examined.

Understanding the advancement of sustainable development is critical to managing human activities to avoid the overexploitation of resources and pollution of the environment beyond tolerable levels.

This interdisciplinary book incorporates various aspects of environment, ecology, and natural disaster management including cognitive informatics and computing.

This concise, much-needed guide takes readers step by step through planning and executing field work associated with many different types of remote sensing projects.

For years, predators like snow leopards and white-tipped sharks have been disappearing from the top of the food chain, largely as a result of human action.

This book focuses on the advantageous features of membrane technology in petroleum industries, with an emphasis on membrane materials and the application of membranes in the separation of olefin-paraffin, oil-water, aliphatic-aromatics, heavy metals, etc.

The Sustainability Handbook provides a comprehensive and holistic understanding of sustainability, bridging the gap between academic theory and business practices.

Creating your Earth-Friendly Early Chlidhood Program, Redleaf Quick Guide offers an approachable, efficient entry point for ECE educators who wish to instill ecofriendly values and practices in their programs.

A classic is back in print!

The past 30 years have seen the emergence of a growing desire worldwide that positive actions be taken to restore and protect the environment from the degrading effects of all forms of pollution - air, water, soil, and noise.

Pollution and its effects on the environment have emerged as critical areas of research within the past 30 years.

The past 30 years have seen the emergence of a growing desire worldwide that positive actions be taken to restore and protect the environment from the degrading effects of all forms of pollution-air, water, soil, and noise.

This updated Dictionary provides a comprehensive reference for hundreds of environmental engineering terms used throughout the field.

The third edition of Environmental Science and Technology: Concepts and Applications is the first update since 2006.

What can we do to preserve a future for the next generation to cherish?

A timely, new resource on the history of the U.

In this essential new volume, Volume 13: Membrane and Desalination Technologies, a panel of expert researchers provide a wealth of information on membrane and desalination technologies.

Over the last 30 years, pollution and its effects on the environment have emerged as leading topics of interest.

In Advanced Physiochemical Treatment Technologies, 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.

The harrowing account of San Antonios great flood of 1921

The harrowing account of San Antonios great flood of 1921

In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes readers across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides.

On the Edge grew out of a lifetime spent living and traveling across the American Southwest, from San Antonio to Los Angeles.

Can religious people save the environment?

The Great Global Warming Blunder unveils new evidence from major scientific findings that explode the conventional wisdom on climate change and reshape the global warming debate as we know it.

Explains in simple terms how the climate system really works, why mans role in global warming is more myth than science, and how the global warming hype has corrupted Washington and the scientific community.

Written for safety and loss-control, environmental, and quality managers, this is the first comprehensive, integrated guide to developing a complete environmental risk analysis for regulated substances and processes.

Written for anyone who works with chemicals or has a general interest in ecology, this book examines the interrelationship of life forms in our environment and provides straightforward explanations about the complicated interactions among nature and humans.

Discover the geographic approach to conservation land management and landscape conservation.

GIS for Science, Volume 3: Maps for Saving the Planet, highlights real-world examples of scientists creating maps about saving life on Earth and preserving biodiversity.

In recent years, a catastrophic global bleaching event devastated many of the world's precious coral reefs.

Part green-lifestyle guide, part popular science, How Bad Are Bananas?

In this expanded version of an inspiring speech delivered in December 2009, David Suzuki reflects on how we got where we are today and presents his vision for a better future.

Tar Sands critically examines the frenzied development in the Canadian tar sands and the far-reaching implications for all of North America.

In this edition of their bestseller, the sequel to the best-selling Good News for a Change, authors David Suzuki and Holly Dressel provide the latest inspiring stories about individuals, groups, and businesses that are making real change in the world.

Respected, authoritative, award-winning author Chris Goodall tackles global warming reversal in this engaging and balanced book.

Impeccably researched and masterfully written, this book explains how and why humanity is driving itself off the cliff.

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The only metric that tracks how much nature we have - and how much nature we useEcological Footprint accounting, first introduced in the 1990s and continuously developed, continues to be the only metric that compares overall human demand on nature with what our planet can renew its biocapacity and distils this into one number: how many Earths we use.

Transform Waste into a Resource with Safe, Efficient Composting Toilets Part of the Sustainable Building Essentials series, Essential Composting Toilets is the practical guide to designing, installing, and operating water-saving, environmentally friendly toilet systems.