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Acid in the Environment

This book is the result of a conference held biannually at the Goodwin-Niering Center for Conservation Biology and Environmental ...

Active Processes and Otoacoustic Emissions in Hearing

Sounds that are actually produced by healthy ears allow researchers and clinicians to study hearing and cochlear function ...

Advanced Combustion and Aerothermal Technologies

This book about Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Workshop “Advanced Combustion and Aerothermal Technologies: Environmental ...

Advanced Microsystems for Automotive Applications 2008

With the total number of vehicles steadily increasing and soon approaching one billion, the world is facing serious challenges ...

Advances in the Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide

As is now generally accepted mankind’s burning of fossil fuels has resulted in the mass transfer of greenhouse gases to ...

Advances in the toxicity of construction and building materials / Fernando Pacheco-Torgal, Joseph O. Falkinham, Jerzy Galaj

Presents the potential and toxic effects of building materials on human health, along with tactics on how to minimize exposure. ...

Advancing Quality of Life in a Turbulent World

Environmentalissuescontinuedtoloomlargeinthelastdecadeofthetwentiethc- tury,especiallyenvironmentalproblemsrelatedtorisinglevelsofCO ...

Agriculture and Climate Beyond 2015

Interactions between agriculture, climate and patterns of land use are complex. Major changes in agriculture, and land use ...

Airglow as an Indicator of Upper Atmospheric Structure and Dynamics

The book summarizes international progress over the last few decades in upper atmosphere airglow research. Measurement methods, ...

Artificial Neural Network-based Optimized Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures / Won‐Kee Hong

Introduces AI-based Lagrange optimization techniques that can enable more rational engineering decisions for concrete structures ...

Beyond Kyoto - A New Global Climate Certificate System

This book shows how humankind can ‘prevent dangerous interference with the c- mate system’ without dangerous interference ...

Biodiesel

Environmental and political concerns are generating a growing interest in alternative engine fuels such as biodiesel. Biodiesel ...

Biofuels and Sustainability

This open access book presents a comprehensive analysis of biofuel use strategies from an interdisciplinary perspective using ...

Boreal Forest and Climate Change

There are several crucial feedbacks from forests to the climate system. The mechanisms for those feedbacks are elaborated ...

Carbon Inventory Methods Handbook for Greenhouse Gas Inventory, Carbon Mitigation and Roundwood Production Projects

Carbon Inventory Methods Handbook provides detailed step-by-step information on sampling procedures, field and laboratory ...

China's Long-Term Low-Carbon Development Strategies and Pathways : Comprehensive Report

This book introduces a multi-disciplinary and comprehensive research on China's long-term low-carbon emission strategies ...

Climate-Smart Food

This book asks just how climate-smart our food really is. It follows an average day's worth of food and drink to see where ...

Contrast Agents III

The series Topics in Current Chemistry presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in modern chemical research. ...

Cost-Effective Energy Efficient Building Retrofitting : Materials, Technologies, Optimization and Case Studies / Fernando Pacheco-Torgal, Claes Goeran Granqvist, Bjørn Peter Jelle, Giuseppe Peter Vanoli, Nicola Bianco, Jarek Kurnitski

The building sector is responsible for high energy consumption and its global demand is expected to grow as each day there ...

Costs of Air Pollution Control

This work derives strategies for developing useful EU policies aimed at the control of air pollutants in Europe, especially ...

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