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  • Integrated Regional Risk Assessment, Vol. II

    Consequence Assessment of Accidental Releases

    by M. Nicolet-Monnier, A.V. Gheorghe ...
    Series Book 4 - Environmental Science and Technology Library
    Over recent years there has been an increasing awareness of the risks of locating hazardous industries near heavily populated, environmentally sensitive areas. This new awareness demands a novel approach to safety planning for hazardous industries; one that looks at the problem from the point of view of integrated regional risk assessment which, besides the risks arising from natural events, ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

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    America's Water Crisis and What To Do About It

    by Robert Jerome Glennon, Dr. ...
    In the middle of the Mojave Desert, Las Vegas casinos use billions of gallons of water for fountains, pirate lagoons, wave machines, and indoor canals. Meanwhile, the town of Orme, Tennessee, must truck in water from Alabama because it has literally run out.Robert Glennon captures the irony—and tragedy—of America’s water crisis in a book that is both frightening and wickedly comical. From ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Energy Efficiency

    The Definitive Guide to the Cheapest, Cleanest, Fastest Source of Energy

    by Steven Fawkes ...
    Energy risk has reappeared on the corporate and social agenda with a bang and the complexity of the issues has increased many-fold since the days of the last great wave of concern following the oil crises of the 1970s. Steven Fawkes’ Energy Efficiency is a comprehensive guide for managers and policy-makers to the fundamental questions underpinning energy-efficiency and our responses to it: ¢ what ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Risk Methodologies for Technological Legacies

    by James G. Droppo ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The Cold War Era left the major participants, the United States and the former Soviet Union (FSU), with large legacies in terms of both contamination and potential accidents. Facility contamination and environmental degradation, as well as the accident vulnerable facilities and equipment, are a result of weapons development, testing, and production. Although the countries face similar issues from ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Talking Taino

    Caribbean Natural History from a Native Perspective

    by William F. Keegan, Lisabeth A. Carlson ...
    Series series Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory
    Keegan and Carlson, combined, have spent over 45 years conducting archaeological research in the Caribbean, directing projects in Trinidad, Grenada, St. Lucia, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Cuba, Jamaica, Grand Cayman, the Turks & Caicos Islands, and throughout the Bahamas. Walking hundreds of miles of beaches, working without shade in the Caribbean sun, diving in refreshing and ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Behaviour of Strontium in Plants and the Environment

    Edited by Dharmendra K. Gupta, Clemens Walther ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides extensive and comprehensive knowledge to researchers and academics who work on strontium contaminated areas. Topics covered include impact on plants and environment, as well as remediation strategies.This book will inform graduate and undergraduate students who are specializing in radioecology, especially strontium uptake via soil to plants, safe disposal of strontium waste, ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Politics of Chemical Risk: Scenarios for a Regulatory Future

    Edited by Willem Halffman, R. Bal ...
    All industrial countries have developed regulatory systems to assess and manage the risk of chemical substances to the working and natural environment. The pressure to harmonize these often specialized regulatory systems is increasingly strong at the international level. Such harmonization not only entails the assessment of particular chemicals, but also the way assessment procedures and their ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Bioremediation

    Edited by J.J. Valdes ...
    In the field of biosensors the previous focus has been almost entirely on medical diagnostics. Here it is discussed in relation to bioremediation. The application of new biosensing techniques to environmental monitoring promises to be a more economical approach to monitoring both soil consortia and levels of pollutants. Significantly, functional biosensors can determine such parameters as`How ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Tritium: Fuel of Fusion Reactors

    Edited by Tetsuo Tanabe ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book focuses on tritium as a fuel for fusion reactors and a next-generation energy source. Following an introduction of tritium as a hydrogen radioisotope, important issues involved in establishing safe and economical tritium fuel cycles including breeding for a fusion reactor are summarized; these include the handling of large amounts of tritium: confinement, leakage, contamination, ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Basalt Intrusions in Evaporites

    Translated by Ralph B. Phillips ...
    by Bernhard J. Knipping ...
    Series Book 24 - Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences

    $98.99 CAD

  • Chlorinated Solvent Source Zone Remediation

    Edited by Catherine M. Vogel, C. Herb Ward, Hans F. Stroo, Bernard H. Kueper ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The purpose of this book is to help engineers and scientists better understand dense nonaqueous phase liquid (DNAPL) contamination of groundwater and the methods and technology used for characterization and remediation. Remediation of DNAPL source zones is very difficult and controversial and must be based on state-of-the-art knowledge of the behavior (transport and fate) of nonaqueous phase ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

    Edited by David M. Whitacre ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD