Environmental Science category: 9368 books
Excel 2013 for Environmental Sciences Statistics
A Guide to Solving Practical Problems
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
This is the first book to show the capabilities of Microsoft Excel to teach environmentall sciences statistics effectively. It is a step-by-step exercise-driven guide for students and practitioners who need to master Excel to solve practical environmental science problems. If understanding statistics...
Environmental Changes
The Futures of Nature
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2016
This book addresses environmental changes and how they reconfigure society’s relationship to the future. It argues that Man does not build “his future alone: instead, environmental changes are also proof of the future-making capacity of non-human beings.
The author elaborates on the notion...
Protecting the Periphery
Environmental Policy in Peripheral Regions of the European Union
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2019
First published in 1994. ln Protecting the Periphery the editors present a series of papers revealing the impact of EU policies on environmental quality in regions at the edge of the European Union and in those lying just outside it. In many cases these regions contain habitats and landscapes of international...
Managing the Environmental Crisis
Incorporating Competing Values in Natural Resource Administration
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Second edition
With a new foreword by Lynton Keith Caldwell
In Managing the Environmental Crisis William R. Mangun and Daniel H. Henning provide a balanced and comprehensive guide to the management of complex environmental and natural resource policy issues. Taking into account new developments,...
Conservative Conservationist
Russell E. Train and the Emergence of American Environmentalism
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
In the history of American environmentalism, Russell E. Train plays a starring role. Few individuals have been so influential in creating the United States' environmental policies and encouraging conservation efforts around the world. In this absorbing new biography, J. Brooks Flippen describes Train's...
The Environment and the People in American Cities, 1600s-1900s
Disorder, Inequality, and Social Change
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2009
In The Environment and the People in American Cities, Dorceta E. Taylor provides an in-depth examination of the development of urban environments, and urban environmentalism, in the United States. Taylor focuses on the evolution of the city, the emergence of elite reformers, the framing of environmental...
Environmental Compliance Made Easy
A Checklist Approach for Industry
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2003
The newly revised and thoroughly updated Environmental Compliance Made Easy handbook from Government Institutes' popular 'Made Easy' series reorganizes thousands of pages worth of federal environmental regulatory programs into one easy-to-use compliance resource, organized by program. Intended as...
Environmental Science
An In-Depth Look at Earth’s Ecosystems and Diverse Inhabitants
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Environmental science is an integrated, interdisciplinary field that combines the study of ecology, physics, chemistry, biology, soil science, geology, atmospheric science, and geography. It is among the top 10 most popular Advanced Placement examinations taken by high school seniors in an effort...
Exploring Environmental Ethics
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
This book is designed as a basic text for courses that are part of an interdisciplinary program in environmental studies. The intended reader is anyone who expects environmental stewardship to be an important part of his or her life, as a citizen, a policy maker, or an environmental management professional....
Beyond Nature's Housekeepers
American Women in Environmental History
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
From pre-Columbian times to the environmental justice movements of the present, women and men frequently responded to the environment and environmental issues in profoundly different ways. Although both environmental history and women's history are flourishing fields, explorations of the synergy produced...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2010
Understanding and utilizing the interactions between environment and nanoscale materials is a new way to resolve the increasingly challenging environmental issues we are facing and will continue to face. Environanotechnology is the nanoscale technology developed for monitoring the quality of the environment,...
Enhancing Cleanup of Environmental Pollutants
Volume 2: Non-Biological Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017
This two-volume work is an effort to provide a common platform to environmental engineers, microbiologists, chemical scientists, plant physiologists and molecular biologists working with a common aim of sustainable solutions to varied environmental contamination issues. Chapters explore biological...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Based on the “International Symposium of Molecular Environmental Soil Science at the Interfaces in the Earth’s Critical Zone,” this book focuses on the Critical Zone supporting life at the Earth’s surface with emphasis on the new and emerging subject area of molecular environmental soil science....
Environmental Issues in China Today
A View from Japan
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Economic development and environmental issues in China are attracting more and more attention internationally as the country’s large population and vast demands for food, energy, water, minerals, and other resources play an increasingly important role in deciding the fate of the world. There is...