The Global Environment : Science, Technology and Management
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These two volumes provide an authoritative overview of all the major environmental topics. Focusing on the current 'state of the art' as well as the examination of future perspectives.
The first volume spotlights the basic sciences and environmental exploitation, exploring issues such as global climates, marine pollution, tourism and the environment, chemical time bombs and the ozone layer. The second volume is devoted to preventitive strategies, technology and management. Recommended techniques for environmental monitoring, waste management, responses to oil spills, ecological engineering are described, as are environmental education and international law. Volume 2 highlights strategies for solving 'man-made' environmental problems.
This reference is addressed to scientists and engineers in industry and in academia, government planners and administrators, political scientists, lawyers and economists and promotes understanding between experts in various disciplines.
The publisher, John Wiley & Sons
This two-volume set provides an authoritative overview of major environmental topics, focusing on the current state-of-the-art while also examining future perspectives. The first volume spotlights the basic sciences and environmental exploitation, exploring issues such as global climates, marine pollution, tourism and the environment, chemical time bombs and the ozone layer. The second volume is devoted to preventive strategies, technology and management. It describes recommended techniques for environmental monitoring, waste management, oil spill response and ecological engineering and also discusses environmental education and international law.
The Global Environment: Science, Technology and Management,Dag Brune,Deborah V. Chapman,Michael Gwynne,Jozef M. Pacyna,Wiley-VCH,352728771X,Chemistry - General,Earth Sciences - General,Effect of human beings on,Environmental Engineering & Technology,Environmental Engineering (General),Environmental Science,Environmental Studies,Environmental degradation,Environmental management,Nature,Science,Science/Mathematics,Environmental chemistry,Science / Earth Sciences,The Environment
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