Environmental science, engineering and technology

Quality of Groundwater

Atmospheric Pollution 1982

Environmental Radioanalysis

Chemistry for Protection of the Environment

Determination and Assessment of Pesticide Exposure

The Biosphere, Problems and Solutions

Some of the world's leading scientists in fluoride research have contributed to the 49 research and review papers in this book.

This book contains the proceedings of a symposium on freshwater and marine algal biofouling sponsored by the Phycological Society of America in conjunction with the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS).

The main theme of this symposium was the application of chemical methods for water and wastewater treatment and their effect on the environment.

Providing a wealth of reference material for research scientists and policy makers, these proceedings address the extremely complex problem of acidification - a phenomenon which is causing serious deterioration of natural environments in Europe and North America.

The Chemistry for Protection of the Environment series of conferences has become a most prestigious gathering of leading international scientists and engineers.

This volume considers, in depth, some valuation methods and aspects of cost benefit analysis, and policy making in environmental economics.

Mounting concern for the state of the environment has led to a substantial increase in the collection of environmental data in the past two decades.

The growing awareness of environmental problems provided the stimulus for this 4th International Symposium on Biotechnology, Interbiotech '90, to address many aspects of the relationship between biotechnology and the environment.

Long before "e;green"e; issues became a subject of widespread concern, both editors of the present book were heavily involved in research relating to pollutants in the highway environment.

A large number of nationwide research programmes in the field of acidification have been carried out in the last decade.

Gas reservoir engineering is the branch of reservoir engineering that deals exclusively with reservoirs of non-associated gas.

Although sampling errors inevitably lead to analytical errors, the importance of sampling is often overlooked.

This book provides a sound basis for analysing water supply schemes from the point of view of water quality.

Population growth and increasing industrial development makes the efficient treatment of municipal waste water of vital concern.

Seepage and Groundwater

Computer Systems and Water Resources

The theme of this book is a far reaching one and should attract great interest, both in industrialized as well as in less developed countries.

Environmental Problem Solving Using Gas and Liquid Chromatography

Fundamentals and Techniques

This is the first book to focus on the latest developments in hyphenated techniques using supercritical fluids.

Air pollution determination is one of the most important fields of gas chromatography application in practice.

Advances in Marine Biology

Advances in Marine Biology

Advances in Ecological Research

Major advancement in the U-Th measurement techniques since the 1990's have resulted in new opportunities for the use of these nuclides to probe into aquatic processes in greater detail.

Future Energy will allow us to make reasonable, logical and correct decisions on our future energy as a result of two of the most serious problems that the civilized world has to face; the looming shortage of oil (which supplies most of our transport fuel) and the alarming rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide over the past 50 years (resulting from the burning of oil, gas and coal and the loss of forests) that threatens to change the world's climate through global warming.

The critically acclaimed serialized review journal for nearly fifty years, Advances in Geophysics is a highly respected publication in the field of geophysics.

These proceedings contain 270 papers outlining ideas and contributions to the new scientific, technical and political discipline of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Control.

Estuarine Ecohydrology focuses on the principal components of an estuary.

Sustainable Industrial Design and Waste Management was inspired by the need to have a text that enveloped awareness and solutions to the ongoing issues and concerns of waste generated from industry.

Recent developments in air pollution modeling are explored as a series of contributions from researchers at the forefront of their field.

From an environmental point of view, mountains are particularly sensitive and important for monitoring the state of health of our planet.

There is no doubt that irrigation makes a major contribution to agricultural production, making a whole range of crops viable in an otherwise unreliable climate and helping insure against drought.

The Handbook of Natural Resource and Energy Economics examines the current theory and sample current application methods for natural resource and energy economics.

According to the FDA, 99% of all conventionally grown food contains cancer-causing synthetic chemicals.

Thousands of inorganic and organic chemicals and their metabolites enter the biosphere daily as a direct result of human activities.

Wave energy, together with other renewable energy resources is expected to provide a small but significant proportion of future energy requirements without adding to pollution and global warming.

This volume presents the proceedings of the International Conference on The Science and Engineering of Recycling for Environmental Protection (WASCON 2000), of which a number of themes have been identified.

This book examines toxic chemicals that may be present in the workplace and--with easy-to-understand, nontechnical language--examines the steps an organization can take to manage them.

Principles of Water Quality Control is the definitive student text in its field for 25 years, this new edition takes an environmental perspective that is highly relevant in the context of current public policy debates.

This is a much revised and expanded version of the author's previous book Principles of Environmental Science (1988), also published by Elsevier.

This handbook is concerned with developing principles and standards for the safe disposal of solid radioactive wastes by burial deep in the Earth's crust.

The first volume of the new series, Radioactivity in the Environment, focuses on the environmental occurrence, the speciation, the behaviour, the fate, the applications and the health consequences of that much-feared and much-publicised element, plutonium.

The book contains information on geology, climate and vegetation of the Sierra Nevada with a special emphasis on air pollution effects on the mixed conifer forests.