Pollution Books

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21. Biotechniques for Air Pollution Control

    Proceedings of the 3rd International Congress on Biotechniques for Air Pollution Control. Delft, The Netherlands, September 28-30, 2009

    Edited by Jan Bartacek, Christian Kennes, Piet Lens

    Energy and feedstock materials for the chemical industry show an increasing demand. With constraints related to availability and use of oil, the energy and chemical industry is subject to considerable changes. The need for the use of cheaper and widely available feedstocks, and the...

    Published May 27th 2010 by CRC Press
22. Environmental Engineering III

    Edited by Lucjan Pawlowski, Marzenna R. Dudzinska, Artur Pawlowski

    Environmental engineering has a leading role in the elimination of ecological threats, and can deal with a wide range of technical and technological problems due to its interdisciplinary character. It uses the knowledge of the basic sciences – biology, chemistry, biochemistry and physics – to...

    Published March 22nd 2010 by CRC Press
23. The Science of Environmental Pollution, Second Edition

    By Frank R. Spellman

    Hailed on its first publication as a masterly addition to its companion volumes The Science of Water and The Science of Air, The Science of Environmental Pollution, Second Edition successfully completes the process of bringing this series into the twenty-first century. This new edition...

    Published December 1st 2009 by CRC Press
24. Air Pollution and Turbulence

    Modeling and Applications

    Edited by Davidson Moreira, Marco Vilhena

    Since its discovery in early 1900, turbulence has been an interesting and complex area of study. Written by international experts, Air Pollution and Turbulence: Modeling and Applications presents advanced techniques for modeling turbulence, with a special focus on air pollution applications,...

    Published November 23rd 2009 by CRC Press
25. Carbon Reduction

    Policies, Strategies and Technologies

    By Stephen A. Roosa, Arun G. Jhaveri

    Significant reduction of local, regional, national and international greenhouse gas emissions in homes, businesses, industries and communities has become an international priority. This book describes in clear, concise, and understandable terms the nature and scope of the climate change...

    Published August 27th 2009 by Fairmont Press
26. Air Pollution

    Measurement, Modelling and Mitigation, Third Edition

    By Jeremy Colls, Abhishek Tiwary

    A one stop, comprehensive textbook, covering the three essential components of air pollution science. The Third Edition has been updated with the latest developments, especially the inclusion of new information on the role of air pollutants in climate change. The authors give greater coverage to...

    Published August 18th 2009 by CRC Press
27. A Pilot Constructed Treatment Wetland for Pulp and Paper Mill Wastewater

    Performance, Processes and Implications for the Nzoia River, Kenya UNESCO-IHE PhD

    By Margaret Akinyi Abira

    This study, conducted in Kenya, gives the first insight into the performance of a constructed treatment wetland receiving pulp and paper mill wastewater in the tropics. The wetland effectively removed organic matter, suspended solids, phenols and nutrients. BOD and phenols reduction rates are...

    Published November 30th 2008 by Taylor & Francis
28. Inhalation Studies

    Foundations and Techniques, 2nd Edition

    By Robert F. Phalen

    This significantly updated and expanded new edition presents the scientific foundations of inhalation research essential to the design and conduct of toxicologic studies. It incorporates the major advances that have been made in the field, including recent advances in biology and the rapidly...

    Published October 21st 2008 by CRC Press
29. The Science of Air

    Concepts and Applications, Second Edition

    By Frank R. Spellman

    Hailed on first publication as a masterful review of the topic, The Science of Air: Concepts and Applications quickly became a standard resource in the field. Clearly written and user-friendly, the second edition continues to provide the scientific underpinnings of the essence of air. Major...

    Published October 19th 2008 by CRC Press
30. Solvent Extraction and Liquid Membranes

    Fundamentals and Applications in New Materials

    Edited by Manuel Aguilar, Jose Luis Cortina

    The applications of solvent extraction (SX) and liquid membranes (LM) span chemistry, metallurgy, hydrometallurgy, chemical/mineral processing, and waste treatment—making it difficult to find a single resource that encompasses fundamentals as well as advanced applications. Solvent Extraction and...

    Published April 6th 2008 by CRC Press