The Fate of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the North Sea
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are harmful to human health and to the environment. Their fate in the marine environment ...
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The Fernow Watershed Acidification Study
The Fernow Watershed Acidification Study is a long-term, paired watershed acidification study, undertaken in the central ...
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The Future of Arid Lands — Revisited : A Review of 50 Years of Drylands Research
This volume first looks at the state of science in 1956 and attendant contemporary views of arid lands development. It then ...
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The Future of Sustainability
This book provides a broad discussion on Sustainable Development, rethinking and improving its effectiveness as a paradigm ...
Lire la suiteThe Ganges Water Diversion: Environmental Effects and Implications
This book deals with environmental effects on both sides of the border between Bangladesh and India caused by the Ganges ...
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This book describes the path ahead. It combines system transformation research with political economy and change leadership ...
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The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment
This volume is the first comprehensive assessment of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region. It comprises important scientific ...
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The Illusion of Certainty
The Illusion of Certainty: Health Benefits and Risks peels away the "veneer of certainty" which many of us attach to health ...
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The Interactions Between Sediments and Water
This book focuses on sediments as a pollutant in natural freshwater and marine habitats, and as a vector for the transfer ...
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The Interconnected Arctic — UArctic Congress 2016
This book presents the most current research results and knowledge from five multidisciplinary themes: Vulnerability of ...
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The Life and Afterlife of Gay Neighborhoods Renaissance and Resurgence
This book examines the significance of gay neighborhoods (or ‘gayborhoods’) from critical periods of formation during ...
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The Mediterranean Sea
This volume deals with several aspects of the chemical contamination of the Mediterranean Sea and its health. After a description ...
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The Near-Surface Layer of the Ocean
The Near-Surface Layer of the Ocean provides a comprehensive account of the structure and dynamics of this important component ...
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The Oceanic Thermohaline Circulation
In this book different aspects of the oceanic thermohaline circulation, the dominant meridionally overturning mode of the ...
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The Origin of Clay Minerals in Soils and Weathered Rocks
This book stress the role of plants at the bio-interface and the importance of microsystems at the water/ rock interface. ...
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The Post-Socialist City
This book focuses on the spatial transformations in the most dynamically evolving urban areas of post-socialist Central and ...
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The Rio Chagres, Panama
This book calls the attention of the scientific community, government organizations and non-government agencies, and the ...
Lire la suiteThe Sanitation Triangle : Socio-Culture, Health and Materials
In this book, we present the concept of the Sanitation Triangle, which considers the interconnections of health, materials, ...
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The Social Metabolism of Spanish Agriculture, 1900–2008 The Mediterranean Way Towards Industrialization
This book provides a panoramic view of the evolution of Spanish agriculture from 1900 to the present, offering a more diverse ...
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The Socio-Economic Causes and Consequences of Desertification in Central Asia
This book contains a selection of papers presented at the Advanced Research Workshop on ‘The Socio-economic causes and ...
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