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  • Threats to Food and Water Chain Infrastructure

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
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  • Climate Change

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  • Soil Chemical Methods - Australasia

    Series series Australian Soil and Land Survey Handbooks Series
    Soil Chemical Methods – Australasia describes over 200 laboratory and field chemical tests relevant to Australasia and beyond. The information and methodology provided across 20 chapters is comprehensive, systematic, uniquely coded, up-to-date and designed to promote chemical measurement quality. There is guidance on the choice and application of analytical methods from soil sampling through to ... Leer más

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  • Nuclear Power Plant Emergencies in the USA

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    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Managing nuclear power emergencies is significantly different from managing other types of emergencies, including fire, flood, and other disasters because nuclear disaster management requires special technical skills and a rigid protocol which outlines detailed steps and procedure before an evacuation announcement could be made. It was evident that the impacts from a nuclear power core-meltdown ... Leer más

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