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Handbook of Pollution Control and Waste Minimization
Marcel Dekker Inc 2001; US$ 239.95This work details the legal, organizational, hierarchial, and environmental components of pollution prevention and waste reduction. It shows fundamental concepts of pollution prevention. more...
Fighting Air Pollution in Southern California by Scrapping Old Vehicles
RAND Corporation 2001; US$ 9.95This report analyzes the effects of a the voluntary accelerated vehicle retirement programme, which is part of California's plan for complying with clean-air standards by 2010. The authors examine the programme's cost effectiveness and conclude that it should be implemented. more...
Deceit and Denial
University of California Press 2002; US$ 31.95Deceit and Denial details the attempts by the chemical and lead industries to deceive Americans about the dangers that their deadly products present to workers, the public, and consumers. Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner pursued evidence steadily and relentlessly, interviewed the important players, investigated untapped sources, and uncovered a... more...
Pollution in a Promised Land
University of California Press 2002; US$ 15.95Virtually undeveloped one hundred years ago, Israel, the promised "land of milk and honey," is in ecological disarray. In this gripping book, Alon Tal provides--for the first time ever--a history of environmentalism in Israel, interviewing hundreds of experts and activists who have made it their mission to keep the country's remarkable development... more...
Vessel-Source Marine Pollution
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 34.00Traces the history of regulation at the International Maritime Organisation (I.M.O.) and investigates the political, economic and social forces influencing the IMO treaties. This is an important book, which uncovers the politics behind the law and offers solutions for overcoming the deficiencies in the regulatory system. more...
Environmental Policies for Agricultural Pollution Control
CABI 2001; US$ 99.95Environmental problems associated with these of pesticides, chemical fertilizers and the disposal of wastes have become major policy issues in many countries. This book provides a review and guide to policy options and their economic, administrative and political merits. more...
Korea
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2006; US$ 63.00KOREA . Topics covered:.:.; Pollution Management.; Nature and Biodiversity Management.; Environmental-Economic Interface.; Environmental-Social Interface .; International Co-operation. This book is part of the OECD Environmental Performance Reviews Programme which conducts... more...
Environmental and Pollution Science
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 105.00This unique book integrates a large number of subjects in environmental studies and provides a realistic and objective evaluation of pollution as a price we pay for a modern economy. It focuses on the scientific assessment of environmental quality by developing a framework of principles that can be applied to any environmental problem. It addresses... more...
Advances in Air Pollution Modeling for Environmental Security
Springer 2006; US$ 94.99The protection of our environment is one of the major problems in society. More and more important physical and chemical mechanisms are to be added to the air pollution models. Moreover, reliable and robust control strategies for keeping pollution caused by harmful compounds under certain safe levels have to be developed and used in a routine way.... more...
Carbon Dioxide and Environmental Stress
Elsevier Science 1999; US$ 113.95This book focuses on the interactive effects of environmental stresses with plant and ecosystem functions, especially with respect to changes in the abundance of carbon dioxide. The interaction of stresses with elevated carbon dioxide are presented from the cellular through whole plant ecosystem level. The book carefully considers not only the responses... more...









