ilość książek w kategorii: 27570
Landfill Leachate: Control, Treatment and Environmental Impact: Control, Treatment and Environmental Impact
ISBN: 9781536165234 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Landfill Leachate: Control, Treatment and Environmental Impact, the treatment of landfill leachate by ozonation process was investigated. For this purpose, the ozonation experiments were carried out at high pH on the effluent of pretreated with lime. The chemical oxygen demand removal efficiencies of 43% and 55% were obtained for pre-treated with lime and ozonation processes, respectively. Following this, the authors review the application of AnSBBR for the treatment of landfill leachate focusing on the selection of the biomass type, biomass acclimation strategy, treatment under different...
In Landfill Leachate: Control, Treatment and Environmental Impact, the treatment of landfill leachate by ozonation process was investigated. For this ...
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378,60 zł |
Radionuclides: Properties, Behavior and Potential Health Effects
ISBN: 9781536173796 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Our world has been radioactive ever since! Humans are primarily exposed to natural radiation from the Sun, cosmic rays, and naturally-occurring radionuclides found in the Earth's crust. Besides the natural radioactivity, industries, which produce radioactive wastes during their normal operations or during their dismantling and decommissioning processes, do contaminate the environment through the release of radionuclides into the air, soil and water. Among them, nuclear power plants, NORM (Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials) related industries, hospitals, radionuclide production...
Our world has been radioactive ever since! Humans are primarily exposed to natural radiation from the Sun, cosmic rays, and naturally-occurring radion...
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1058,10 zł |
Landslides: Monitoring, Susceptibility and Management
ISBN: 9781536176322 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Landslides: Monitoring, Susceptibility and Management opens with a presentation of the application of geographic information system -based statistical modeling in the delineation of landslide susceptible zones for Rani Khola River basin of Sikkim Himalayas, India, by combining various landslide conditioning factors, namely: geological, topographical and hydrological parameters. Inaccessible areas prone to landsliding are delineated, as increasing awareness of the human, economic, and environment effects of these natural disasters is necessary to promote the safety of human life. The authors...
Landslides: Monitoring, Susceptibility and Management opens with a presentation of the application of geographic information system -based statistical...
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440,84 zł |
Environmental Science of Heavy Metals
ISBN: 9781536178319 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a current review of the problem of heavy metal removal. Microorganisms and microbial activity in environments of water and soil are presented in Chapter 1. Chapter 2 covers current knowledge about photoactive materials based on porphyrins. This book reports the manner in which plants interact with heavy metals dependent mainly on the type of contamination, species of plant as well as conditions. The book presents biological strategies for the elimination of heavy metals from polluted habitatsaphytoextraction, phytostabilization, phytodegradation, phytostimulation,...
This book provides a current review of the problem of heavy metal removal. Microorganisms and microbial activity in environments of water and soil are...
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440,84 zł |
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 72
ISBN: 9781536180008 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 72 begins by examining thr global and regional patterns of climate change, the sensitivity of tree growth to climatic stress, and the effects of competition, which are important considerations during oak savanna restoration. Next, the authors discuss coniferous forests, which are predominant in the colder northern regions. Boreal forest ecosystems are characterised by thick humus layers, low decomposition rates and strong limitations by nutrients. One study explores the behavioural changes in the agonistic behaviours of Herring and Lesser...
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 72 begins by examining thr global and regional patterns of climate change, the sensitivity of tree growth t...
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1151,46 zł |
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 73
ISBN: 9781536181678 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 73 first focuses on recent research, published mainly in the last two decades, is selected to provide a reasonably concise presentation of some of the latest findings, or emergent research topics, that are being addressed with modern technological approaches. A subsequent study aims to determine the combination and composition of tree species in private teak systems planted in three different types of land. The smallholder teak system is one form of land used by the farmers Gunungkidul. Following this, the authors provide an overview of the method of...
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 73 first focuses on recent research, published mainly in the last two decades, is selected to provide a rea...
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1151,46 zł |
Invasive Species: Ecology, Impacts, and Potential Uses
ISBN: 9781536178906 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Invasive plant species are becoming common and dominating virtually all environments worldwide. Their impacts on native biota can be variable, but they normally negatively affect the resident species. The interest in invasive species has grown in recent decades and many studies are being conducted on this theme. In this book, we quantitatively demonstrate how the interest in invasive plants has increased since 2000, and which topics have received more attention over time. Moreover, we report a variety of information on plant and animal invasive species inhabiting different ecosystems. A...
Invasive plant species are becoming common and dominating virtually all environments worldwide. Their impacts on native biota can be variable, but the...
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1058,10 zł |
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 74
ISBN: 9781536184426 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 74 offers insight into the management of Ramsar sites in Serbia, as well as into their status as tourist destinations, through a methodological framework proposed by the UNWTO. Recent events set in motion by a new federal government that is openly hostile to environmental conservation and cultural diversity are discussed, with regard to how permanence strategies of political actors in the Amazon have been undermined. The authors look at the management structures and processes related to green areas in Addis Ababa, with a particular focus on the level...
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 74 offers insight into the management of Ramsar sites in Serbia, as well as into their status as tourist de...
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1151,46 zł |
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 79: Volume 79
ISBN: 9781536188790 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 79 begins with a focus on how, due to the political-economic non-robustness of centralized climate policy and the costs of mitigating catastrophic climate-change, a multi-pronged approach at the sub-global level with mitigation, adaptation and amelioration technologies can be advocated from a classical-liberal point of view. The authors attempt to address climate financial challenges, proposing insurance as the appropriate mechanism to pool funds to assist countries that have experienced damage and loss from extreme weather events. An attempt is made...
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 79 begins with a focus on how, due to the political-economic non-robustness of centralized climate policy a...
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1151,46 zł |
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 82: Volume 82
ISBN: 9781685070090 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume presents various advancements in the field of environmental research. Chapter One scrutinizes the inherent value of mangrove forests from the perspectives of ethnoscience, ethnobotany, phytotechnology, and ecological aspects. Chapter Two highlights the latest research about abscisic acid biosynthesis, abscisic acid signaling pathways, and their implications in plant development and response to environmental stresses. Chapter Three assesses the policies on methane emissions of several countries, including the U.S., China, and Russia. Chapter Four describes various methods of...
This edited volume presents various advancements in the field of environmental research. Chapter One scrutinizes the inherent value of mangrove forest...
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1151,46 zł |
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 77
ISBN: 9781536187083 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 77 opens with a focus on the impact and direct effects of toxicant exposure, viruses, and parasitism on individual honey bee survival, foraging behavior, and colony survival. The authors discuss how habitat fragmentation and biological invasions, considered the primary cause for biodiversity loss and the biggest threats to the conservation of ecosystems and their environmental services, interact in the presence of a natural disturbance. Experimental and evidence-based knowledge of application of burning in European grasslands is examined, as...
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 77 opens with a focus on the impact and direct effects of toxicant exposure, viruses, and parasitism on ind...
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Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 75
ISBN: 9781536187755 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This compilation discusses the most relevant and state-of-the-art information related to the evolution of aldehyde dehydrogenases in the plant kingdom, their multifaceted physiological and biochemical functions, and their catalytic and structural properties. The authors discuss how plants adapt in the face of different types of abiotic and biotic stress factors, the plausible mechanisms of rhizobiome recruitment by plants, and role of rhizosphere microorganisms in developing the immunity and defence responses in plants. In one study, the most important factors impacting the dangers of fire...
This compilation discusses the most relevant and state-of-the-art information related to the evolution of aldehyde dehydrogenases in the plant kingdom...
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1151,46 zł |
Ambient Combustion Ultrafine Particles and Health
ISBN: 9781536188318 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited and peer reviewed volume contains a collection of articles from many disciplines that address the emerging issue of ambient ultrafine particles derived from combustion sources and their health effects. The authors are published experts with respect to ultrafine particles. They write about diverse aspects of the problem including epidemiology, environmental engineering, toxicology, policy, architecture and medicine. Each chapter provides a thoroughly referenced review of the respective subject matter. Written for researchers and scientists, this work is an excellent introduction...
This edited and peer reviewed volume contains a collection of articles from many disciplines that address the emerging issue of ambient ultrafine part...
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829,87 zł |
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 78
ISBN: 9781536187748 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 78 offers a comprehensive critical review of alterations in different lipid classes in response to saline conditions in plants contrasting in salt resistance. A focus is provided on climate change in Odisha, India due to its rich natural and biophysical resources, and the fact that its majority population depends on these resources for survival. Following this, a comprehensive review on process control strategies, biological nutrient removal, effluent quality, electric energy consumption, exploitation problems and recent development in the...
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 78 offers a comprehensive critical review of alterations in different lipid classes in response to saline c...
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1151,46 zł |
Tropical Dry Forests: Emerging Features and Ecological Perspectives
ISBN: 9781536195439 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tropical dry forests (TDFs) constitute one of the most dominant forests, accounting for approximately 45% of all tropical forests. These forests are distributed over an extensive geographical range, spanning large areas of Africa, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. TDFs occur in severe and extremely variable climate characterized by low annual rainfall and 5-6 months of the dry period within the annual cycle, and nutrient-poor soil. Due to extreme drought conditions, TDFs exhibit deciduousness and various other adaptative features (viz., fire resistance, desiccation tolerance, herbivore...
Tropical dry forests (TDFs) constitute one of the most dominant forests, accounting for approximately 45% of all tropical forests. These forests are d...
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1239,64 zł |
Advances in Environmental Research: Volume 80
ISBN: 9781536194340 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This compilation comprises seven chapters each detailing a recent advancement in environmental research. Chapter One reviews the efficacy of alfalfa for the cleanup of soils polluted by petroleum hydrocarbons and other contaminants. Chapter Two discusses the growth rate of red algae in unusual environments such as the ecosystems of Takalar Regency and Mamuju Regency. Chapter Three provides an update on the current state of technology in connection with oil spill remote sensing via such techniques as infrared cameras and satellite-borne radar. Similarly, Chapter Four describes the...
This compilation comprises seven chapters each detailing a recent advancement in environmental research. Chapter One reviews the efficacy of alfalfa f...
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1151,46 zł |
Comprehensive Thematic Abbreviation Dictionary on Toxicology and Environmental Science and Health
ISBN: 9781536192285 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a specific Dictionary of Abbreviations & Acronyms provided in 4 main chapters and more than 250 sections, which are arranged according to the subject and in alphabetical order, of course, and Includes the following: 1. Part One: General Consideration 2. Part Two: Detailed Classification 3. Part Three: Environmental Dictionary 4. Part Four: Geographical Consideration The main subject of the book is the thematic arrangement and classification of abbreviations in the field of toxicology and environmental sciences. This is the first book in terms of subject matter, categorization,...
This book is a specific Dictionary of Abbreviations & Acronyms provided in 4 main chapters and more than 250 sections, which are arranged according to...
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1473,06 zł |
The Future of Phytoremediation
ISBN: 9781536196252 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book includes eight chapters about phytoremediation, which is the use of plants for the cost-effective, environmentally friendly rehabilitation of soil and groundwater contaminated by toxic metals and organic compounds. Chapter One describes which plant species are most effective for use in phytoremediation. Chapter Two details how changes in the quality of light impact plant health, which in turn impacts the efficacy of phytoremediation. Chapter Three presents data related to the anatomical characteristics, popular use, chemical composition, and forms of growth of Pistia stratiotes, a...
This book includes eight chapters about phytoremediation, which is the use of plants for the cost-effective, environmentally friendly rehabilitation o...
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1058,10 zł |
Overheated: How Capitalism Broke the Planet - And How We Fight Back
ISBN: 9781541700468 / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A damning account of the forces that have hijacked progress on climate change, and a bold vision of what it will take, politically and economically, to face the existential threat of global warming head-on.
A damning account of the forces that have hijacked progress on climate change, and a bold vision of what it will take, politically and economically, t...
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76,32 zł |
Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 81: Volume 81
ISBN: 9781536198409 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This monograph contains seven chapters that each detail a recent advancement in environmental research. Chapter One summarizes the reactivity, mechanism and toxicity assessment of pesticides and pharmaceuticals by chlorine dioxide. Chapter Two presents a review of liquid fertilizer generation technologies. Chapter Three analyzes the consequences of digital transformation technologies on the environmental sustainability of Brazilian agribusiness. Chapter Four presents results on mineralogical, chemical, and physiochemical characterization of coal briquette ash. Chapter Five describes the...
This monograph contains seven chapters that each detail a recent advancement in environmental research. Chapter One summarizes the reactivity, mechani...
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1151,46 zł |