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 Rhine
This book clearly demonstrates that the Rhine is by far the best investigated water body worldwide.Many well known scientists ...
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The Seine River Basin
This book reviews the water-agro-food and socio-eco-system of the Seine River basin (76,000 km2), and offers a historical ...
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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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The State of Environment in Asia
This is the third volume in a respected series edited by the Japan Environmental Council. Part 2 examines the problems unique ...
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The Urban Astronomers Guide
Given the right techniques, urban astronomers can routinely observe deep-sky objects night after night – something most ...
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Toxicants in Aqueous Ecosystems
It is becoming increasingly realised that the oceans and rivers, in particular, are not unlimited reservoir into which waste ...
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Toxicants in Terrestrial Ecosystems
The presence of deliberately added or adventitious organic and inorganic compounds in soils can cause contamination of the ...
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Transboundary Water Resources: A Foundation for Regional Stability in Central Asia
The Central Asian republics and neighboring countries are currently experiencing these problems - problems that will become ...
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Turning Hydropower Social : Where Global Sustainability ConventionsMatter
This book concerns footprints of the international environmental conventions in action. Hydropower projects have been selected ...
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Uranium, Mining and Hydrogeology
Subject of the book is Uranium and its migration in aquatic environments. The following subjects are emphasised: Uranium ...
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Wastewater Treatment in Constructed Wetlands with Horizontal Sub-Surface Flow
This book fills a gap in the literature by providing an extensive, worldwide overview of this treatment technology. Special ...
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Wastewater Treatment, Plant Dynamics and Management in Constructed and Natural Wetlands
Constructed wetlands provide a reliable treatment technology for various types of polluted water, including industrial and ...
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Water Management at Abandoned Flooded Underground Mines : Fundamentals, Tracer Tests, Modelling, Water Treatment
This book addresses the processes related to mine abandonment from a hydrogeological perspective. The book gives some key ...
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Water Politics and Development Cooperation : Local Power Plays and global Governance
This statement in the most recent Human Development Report articulates a conv- tion that has increasingly gained ground in ...
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Water Quality Management in the Americas
Considerable attention has been given during the past few years to the water crisis that many regions of the world may face ...
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Water Resource Systems Planning and Management
This revised, updated textbook presents a systems approach to the planning, management, and operation of water resources ...
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Why Popcorn Costs So Much at the Movies
How Prices Matter rices are ubiquitous, so much so that their importance to the smooth operation of a market economy (even ...
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geoENV VI - Geostatistics for Environmental Applications : Proceedings of the Sixth European Conference on Geostatistics for Environmental Applications
This volume contains how geostatistics is applied within the environmental sciences. A few selected theoretical contributions ...
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