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41. Soil-Water-Solute Process Characterization

    An Integrated Approach

    Edited by Javier Alvarez-Benedi, Rafael Munoz-Carpena

    The practitioner or researcher often faces complex alternatives when selecting a method to characterize properties governing a soil process. After years of research and development, environmental and agricultural professionals now have an array of methods for characterizing soil processes....

    Published December 27th 2004 by CRC Press
42. Improving Air Quality in Urban Environments

    Guidance for the Construction Industry (BR 474)

    By Vina Kukadia

    This is a practical introduction to an issue that is all too often overlooked in new building and refurbishment projects. Focusing on outdoor pollution and sustainability, it provides guidance on how to address air quality issues during the building design and construction process....

    Published November 22nd 2004 by IHS BRE Press
43. Strict and Facultative Anaerobes

    Medical and Environmental Aspects

    Edited by Michiko M. Nakano, Peter Zuber

    Strict and Facultative Anaerobes: Medical and Environmental Aspects reviews all aspects of anaerobic bacteria, highlighting their environmental and medical importance. The first three chapters focus on taxonomy, anaerobic metabolism and the genetic regulation of anaerobic processes in strict and...

    Published October 19th 2004 by CRC Press
44. Indoor Air Quality Engineering

    By Yuanhui Zhang

    Indoor Air Quality Engineering covers a wide range of indoor air quality engineering principles and applications, providing guidelines for identifying and analyzing indoor air quality problems as well as designing a system to mitigate these problems. Structured into three sections - properties and...

    Published August 29th 2004 by CRC Press
45. Cover Systems for Land Regeneration

    Thickness of Cover Systems for Contaminated Land (BR 465)

    This publication and the accompanying CD ROM help you to assess the need for cover systems to reduce exposure to contamination, and to design the thickness of such systems....

    Published March 21st 2004 by IHS BRE Press
46. Environmental Pollution Control Microbiology

    A Fifty-Year Perspective

    By Ross E. McKinney

    Series: Civil and Environmental Engineering

    Compiling knowledge gained through more than 50 years of experience in environmental engineering technology, this book illustrates the application of fundamental concepts in microbiology to provide a sound basis for the design and operation of various biological systems used in solving...

    Published March 10th 2004 by CRC Press
47. Indoor Air Quality

    A Guide for Facility Managers, 2nd Edition

    By Ed Bas

    Written in easy-to-understand, non-technical terms, this book can be both a ready reference and a training guide. Covering each type of indoor air hazard, the author explains the basics of proper ventilation and the relationship of the HVAC system to indoor air quality. He examines fundamental...

    Published November 6th 2003 by Fairmont Press
48. Practical Handbook of Material Flow Analysis

    By Helmut Rechberger

    The first-ever book on this subject establishes a rigid, transparent and useful methodology for investigating the material metabolism of anthropogenic systems. Using Material Flow Analysis (MFA), the main sources, flows, stocks, and emissions of man-made and natural materials can be determined. By...

    Published October 15th 2003 by CRC Press
49. Industrial Combustion Pollution and Control

    Edited by Charles E. Baukal, Jr.

    Series: Environmental Science & Pollution

    This reference overflows with an abundance of experimental techniques, simulation strategies, and practical applications useful in the control of pollutants generated by combustion processes in the metals, minerals, chemical, petrochemical, waste, incineration, paper, glass, and foods industries....

    Published October 14th 2003 by CRC Press
50. Air Quality, Fourth Edition

    By Thad Godish

    Ozone-destroying chemicals, greenhouse gases, and dangerous airborne substances that were once thought to be benign are the most urgent issues facing air pollution control experts. Students need a thorough, updated reference that explores these current trends while also covering the fundamental...

    Published July 27th 2003 by CRC Press