Science : Environmental Science

This book contains the results and conclusions of extensive research on the causes and effects of acidification of forests/forest soils and heathland in the Netherlands. In 1985 the Dutch Priority Programme on Acidification was started in order to give a more...

Price: $206.00

Fitness and adaptation are fundamental characteristics of plant and animal species, enabling them to survive in their environment and to adapt to the inevitable changes in this environment. This book brings together a sample of the world's leading scientists in animal breeding and evolutionary genetics to exchange knowledge. more...

Price: $189.00

China faces a major challenge in managing its scarce water resources to sustain economic growth in the years ahead. This report provides an overview of China's water scarcity situation, assesses the policy and institutional requirements for addressing it, and recommends key areas for strengthening and reform. The issues covered in the report are water governance, water rights, water pricing and affordability, watershed ecological compensation, water pollution control, and emergency prevention. The report's recommendations identify the key measures needed to effectively address these issues. more...

Price: $35.00

Acting as a mixture of environmental science and chemical reactor engineering, this book analyses three important heterogeneous processes, namely, adsorption, ion exchange and catalysis, from fundamental kinetics to reactor design with emphasis on their environmental applications. more...

Price: $230.00

Respected long-running series that features cutting-edge reviews in agronomy, crop and soil science more...

Price: $170.00