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  • The Aral Sea

    The Devastation and Partial Rehabilitation of a Great Lake

    Edición de Philip Micklin, Igor Plotnikov, N.V. Aladin ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book is structured into six core parts. The first part sets the scene and explains how the use of Aral basin water resources, primarily used for irrigation, have destroyed the Aral Sea. The team explains how spheres and events interact and the related problems. Part 2 examines the social consequences of the ecological catastrophe and the affect of the Aral Sea desiccation on cultural and ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • The Aral Sea Basin

    Edición de Philip Micklin, William D. Williams ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The Aral Sea Basin, which is located in the central Asian part of the former Soviet Union, is undergoing dramatically rapid and intense environmental change. Pervasive human misuse and overuse of its water, land, and other critical natural resources have led to severe degradation of key ecological systems. This book analyses the environmental, human and economic problems that have arisen and ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

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  • The Global Food Economy

    The Battle for the Future of Farming

    de Tony Weis ...
    The Global Food Economy examines the human and ecological cost of what we eat.The current food economy is characterized by immense contradictions. Surplus 'food mountains', bountiful supermarkets, and rising levels of obesity stand in stark contrast to widespread hunger and malnutrition. Transnational companies dominate the market in food and benefit from subsidies, whilst farmers in developing ... Leer más

    $28.39 USD

  • Produced Water

    Environmental Risks and Advances in Mitigation Technologies

    Edición de Kenneth Lee, Jerry Neff ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    A state-of-the-art review of scientific knowledge on the environmental risk of ocean discharge of produced water and advances in mitigation technologies.In offshore oil and gas operations, produced water (the water produced with oil or gas from a well) accounts for the largest waste stream (in terms of volume discharged). Its discharge is continuous during oil and gas production and typically ... Leer más

    $98.99 USD

  • Emerging Contaminants in River Ecosystems

    Occurrence and Effects Under Multiple Stress Conditions

    Edición de Mira Petrovic, Arturo Elosegi, Sergi Sabater, Damià Barceló ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume offers an overview of the occurrence of emerging organic contaminants in Mediterranean rivers and their relevance to their chemical and ecological quality under water scarcity. With chapters covering the effects under multiple stress conditions of pharmaceuticals, polar pesticides, personal care products, and industrial chemicals, the observations presented can be applicable to other ... Leer más

    $287.99 USD

  • Tides

    The Science and Spirit of the Ocean

    de Jonathan White ...
    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.In the Arctic, White shimmies under the ice with an Inuit elder to hunt for mussels in the dark cavities left behind at low tide; in China, he races the Silver Dragon, a twenty-five-foot tidal bore that crashes eighty miles up the ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

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  • The Nile River

    Edición de Abdelazim M. Negm ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume offers up-to-date and comprehensive information on various aspects of the Nile River, which is the main source of water in Egypt. The respective chapters examine the Nile journey; the Aswan High Dam Reservoir; morphology and sediment quality of the Nile; threats to biodiversity; fish and fisheries; rain-fed agriculture, rainfall data, and fluctuations in rainfall; the impact of climate ... Leer más

    $305.99 USD

  • Managing Ocean Environments in a Changing Climate

    Sustainability and Economic Perspectives

    de Kevin J. Noone, Robert J. Diaz, Ussif Rashid Sumaila ...
    Managing Ocean Environments in a Changing Climate summarizes the current state of several threats to the global oceans. What distinguishes this book most from previous works is that this book begins with a holistic, global-scale focus for the first several chapters and then provides an example of how this approach can be applied on a regional scale, for the Pacific region. Previous works usually ... Leer más

    $107.99 USD

  • The Changing Environment

    de James W. Moore ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This series is dedicated to serving the growing community of scholars and practitioners concerned with the principles and applications of environmental management. Each volume is a thorough treatment of a specific topic of importance for proper management practices. A fundamental objective of these books is to help the reader discern and implement man's stewardship of our environment and the world ... Leer más

    $116.99 USD

  • Clean-up of Former Soviet Military Installations

    Identification and Selection of Environmental Technologies for Use in Central and Eastern Europe

    Edición de John E. Moerlins, J.Michael Kuperberg, Peter I. Richter, Imre L. Biczo, Roy C. Herndon ...
    Series Libro 1 - Nato Science Partnership Subseries
    A NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) was conducted on June 21-23, 1994 in Visegnid, Hungary related to the clean-up of former Soviet military installation sites. This ARW included a technical site visit to the Komarom Base Site which is a former Soviet military installation in Hungary. During this three-day ARW, a strategy and set of recommendations were developed for selecting technologies and ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Fostering Internationalism through Marine Science

    The Journey with PICES

    de Sara Tjossem ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book describes the work of the North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES) since its launch 1992. Mapping the evolution of its agenda gives insight into the development of modern marine science in the context of competing demands of stakeholders within and outside the organization. The opening chapter consider the challenges of marine science as a large scale, and places PICES in the ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Advanced Treatment Technologies for Urban Wastewater Reuse

    Edición de Despo Fatta-Kassinos, Dionysios D. Dionysiou, Klaus Kümmerer ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume offers a detailed overview of currently applied and tested wastewater treatment technologies and the integration of advanced processes to remove trace organic contaminants and microorganisms. It discusses the potential of enhanced biological treatment to produce effluent suitable for reuse, new processes for urban wastewater disinfection and the reduction of antibiotic resistant ... Leer más

    $188.09 USD