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Nuclear Tests: Long-Term Consequences in the Semipalatinsk/Altai Region
by Nato  Publisher Comments The first Soviet atomic bomb test, which took place at Semipalatinsk in Kazakhstan on 29 August 1949, was the most egregious test by far in terms of collective exposures to local fallout. This volume is devoted to this first, and to further nuclear...
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Estuarine Indicators (CRC Press Marine Science)
by Stephen A. (edt) Bortone Publisher Comments Derived from the 2003 Estuarine Indicators Workshop, which brought together leading estuarine scientists, Estuarine Indicators presents the principles, concepts, practical use, and application of indicators in estuarine research and management practices....
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Environment & International Relations
by Mark Imber Publisher Comments Environmental issues and questions of global change are now firmly established on the international political agenda. "The Environment and International Relations" takes a longer view of the relevance of the different theoretical approaches current in...
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Abrupt Climate Change: Inevitable Surprises
by National Research Council Publisher Comments "The Science and Policy Implications of Abrupt Climate Change" looks at the current scientific evidence and theoretical understanding to describe what is currently known about abrupt climate change, including likely patterns and magnitudes, mechanisms...
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Silent Scourge: Children, Pollution, and Why Scientists Disagree
by Colleen F. Moore Publisher Comments How does pollution impact our daily quality of life? What are the effects of pollution on children's development? Why do industry and environmental experts disagree about what levels of pollutants are safe? In this clearly written book, Moore traces the...
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Ecosystems
by G. Dickinson Publisher Comments In examining both theory and applications, this book, through useful examples, provides a stimulating introduction to ecosystems. It examines the nature, types and characteristics of ecosystems as well as investigating the interactions between various...
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Environmental Policy: Objectives, Instruments, and Implementation
by Dieter Helm Publisher Comments This volume addresses the practical issues that arise in applying economic instruments to environmental policy. It surveys the main concepts and tools--such as sustainability, biodiversity, and cost-benefit analysis--and analyzes the broad environmental...
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Climate Crisis: The Science of Global Warming (Headline Science)
by Don Nardo Synopsis - Sidebars - Timeline - Book List - Content Consultants - Table of Contents, Glossary, and Index - Relevant Web sites at www.FactHound.com - National Academy Press. National Science Education Standards. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1996, pp...
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Chemical Evolution: Structure and Model of the First Cell
by Cyril Ed. Ponnaperuma Publisher Comments Chemical Evolution: Structure and Model of the First Cell is a timely, up to date review and evaluation of the recent rapid evolution of theoretical and empirical knowledge in the vast, interdisciplinary study of the origins of life. With 35...
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Managing Natural Resources with GIS
by Laura Lang Publisher Comments Find out how GIS technology helps people design solutions to such pressing problems as wild-fires, urban blights, agricultural yields, air and water quality, endangered species, disaster mitigation, resource location and extraction, coastline erosion...
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Challenges in Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulation of the Nuclear Legacy (NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental)
by Malgorzata K. Sneve Publisher Comments A NATO workshop was held in September 2007 under the Security through Science framework to consider the current challenges in regulation of the nuclear legacy. The overall objective was to share East-West competence and experience in radiation protection...
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Capacity Building in National Environmental Policy
by H. Weidner Publisher Comments This book provides a systematic description and analysis of the development of national environmental policies in seventeen countries in terms of capacity building. It covers a broad spectrum of different types of countries, ranging from advanced...
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Environmental and Pollution Science (2ND 96 Edition)
by Ian Pepper Publisher Comments This unique book integrates a large number of subjects in environmental studies and provides a realistic and objective evaluation of pollution as a price we pay for a modern economy. It focuses on the scientific assessment of environmental quality by...
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Acid in the Environment: Lessons Learned and Future Prospects
by Gerald R. Visgilio Publisher Comments This book is the result of a conference held biannually at the Goodwin-Niering Center for Conservation Biology and Environmental Studies at Connecticut College. It uses an interdisciplinary approach to focus on important ecological impacts of acid...
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Living in the Environment - With CD (13TH 04 - Old Edition)
by G. Tyler Miller Publisher Comments Miller's LIVING IN THE ENVIRONMENT, 14th Edition is the most comprehensive and up-to-date environmental science text on the market. It has the most balanced approach to environmental science instruction, with bias-free comparative diagrams throughout and...
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Quest for Environmental Justice : Human Rights and the Politics of Pollution (05 Edition)
by Robert D. Bullard 
Publisher Comments This much anticipated follow-up to Dr. Robert D. Bullard’s highly acclaimed Unequal Protection: Environmental Justice and Communities of Color captures the voices of frontline warriors who are battling environmental injustice and human rights...
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Saving Sterling Forest: The Epic Struggle to Save Sterling Forest
by Ann Botshon Publisher Comments This is the inspiring story of the twenty-five-year-long effort to preserve Sterling Forest, a tract of rugged, upland terrain encompassing twenty thousand acres within the New York-New Jersey Highlands. Barely forty miles northwest of New York City...
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Semiconductor Industry: Wafer Fab Exhaust Management
by J. Michael Sherer Publisher Comments Given the myriad exhaust compounds and the corresponding problems that they can pose in an exhaust management system, the proper choice of such systems is a complex task. Presenting the fundamentals, technical details, and general solutions to real-world...
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New' Instruments of Environmental Governance?; National Experiences and Prospects
by Andrew Jordan Publisher Comments Many highly industrialized countries are rapidly adopting "new" environmental policy instruments (NEPIs) such as eco-taxes, tradable permits, voluntary agreements and eco-labels. This apparently profound shift has prompted widespread claims that NEPIs...
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Greenhouse Earth
by A. Nilsson Publisher Comments Greenhouse Earth Annika Nilsson Climate change has become one of the major issues on the international environmental agenda. Predictions of a rising sea and devastating droughts have alerted politicians worldwide to the risks of continued increases in...
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