ilość książek w kategorii: 12160
Basic Environmental Toxicology
ISBN: 9780849388514 / Angielski / Twarda / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Basic Environmental Toxicology provides a thorough, systematic introduction to environmental toxicology and addresses many of the effects of pollutants on humans, animals, and the environment. Readers are introduced to the fundamentals of toxicology and ecotoxicology, the effects of different types of toxicants, and how toxicants affect different compartments of the environment. Fundamental aspects of environmental health, occupational health, detection of pollutants, and risk assessment are discussed. The book is excellent for anyone involved in risk assessment or risk management,...
Basic Environmental Toxicology provides a thorough, systematic introduction to environmental toxicology and addresses many of the effects of pollutant...
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1163,19 zł |
Understanding Broadband Over Power Line
ISBN: 9780849398469 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Understanding Broadband over Power Line explores all aspects of the emerging technology that enables electric utilities to provide support for high-speed data communications via their power infrastructure. This book examines the two methods used to connect consumers and businesses to the Internet through the utility infrastructure: the existing electrical wiring of a home or office; and a wireless local area network (WLAN) access point.
Written in a practical style that can be understood by network engineers and non-technologists alike, this volume offers tutorials on electric utility... Understanding Broadband over Power Line explores all aspects of the emerging technology that enables electric utilities to provide support for high-sp...
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480,40 zł |
The Sustainable Management of Vertisols
ISBN: 9780851994505 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is based on a workshop held in Zimbabwe, May 1999, organized by the Department of Research and Specialist Services (Zimbabwe) and the International Board for Soil Research and Management (IBSRAM). Reviewing the current state of knowledge on and the practical aspects of the management of Vertisols in Africa, this book also includes comparative chapters covering other parts of the world, such as India, Australia and Texas (USA).
This book is based on a workshop held in Zimbabwe, May 1999, organized by the Department of Research and Specialist Services (Zimbabwe) and the Intern...
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674,23 zł |
Risk Assessment and Risk Management
ISBN: 9780854042401 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Risk assessment is considered by many analysts to be an objective scientific tool. It is considered to be variously influenced by broader issues which in turn have important practical implications both for risk assessors and decision makers. Risk Assessment and Risk Management examines a range of practical applications of risk assessment methods and risk management procedures in the broad context of environmental science and technology. Written by acknowledged experts in the field, the articles cover a variety of areas, with reference to subjects as diverse as BSE, the use of risk assessment...
Risk assessment is considered by many analysts to be an objective scientific tool. It is considered to be variously influenced by broader issues which...
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139,07 zł |
Introduction to Risk Analysis: A Systematic Approach to Science-Based Decision Making
ISBN: 9780865876965 / Angielski / Twarda / 433 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written for safety and loss-control, environmental, and quality managers, this is the first comprehensive, integrated guide to developing a complete environmental risk analysis for regulated substances and processes. Unlike other books, Introduction to Risk Analysis looks at risk from a regulatory perspective, allowing both professionals in regulatory agencies concerned with risk--including OSHA, EPA, USDA, DOT, FDA, and state environmental agencies--and professionals in any agency-regulated industry to understand and implement the methods required for proper risk assessment. The authors...
Written for safety and loss-control, environmental, and quality managers, this is the first comprehensive, integrated guide to developing a complete e...
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928,17 zł |
Handbook of Hazardous Waste Management for Small Quantity Generators
ISBN: 9780873711029 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Include practical 'how to' instructions, state/federal regulations-plus overview, lab waste management, interpretations of regulations, enforcement and generator checklist. This book is suitable for hazardous waste managers, safety managers, lab managers, occupational health/safety workers, hazardous waste brokers and small business managers.
Include practical 'how to' instructions, state/federal regulations-plus overview, lab waste management, interpretations of regulations, enforcement an...
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1213,76 zł |
The Practical Handbook of Compost Engineering
ISBN: 9780873713733 / Angielski / Twarda / 752 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Practical Handbook of Compost Engineering presents an in-depth examination of the principles and practice of modern day composting. This comprehensive book covers compost science, engineering design, operation, principles, and practice, stressing a fundamental approach to analysis throughout. Biological, physical, chemical, thermodynamic, and kinetic principles are covered to develop a unified analytical approach to analysis and an understanding of the process. A brief history of the development of composting systems, which leads to descriptions of modern processes, is presented.
The... The Practical Handbook of Compost Engineering presents an in-depth examination of the principles and practice of modern day composting. This comprehen...
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1365,48 zł |
Biotechnology for the Treatment of Hazardous Waste
ISBN: 9780873716130 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The development of biologically based processes for the treatment of hazardous inorganic and organic wastes is a multi-disciplinary effort requiring the consideration of a number of biological, chemical, and physical parameters, as well as the effective teaming of biologists, chemists, engineers, and regulatory agencies. This new text/reference bridges the disciplines in a unique way, allowing an exchange of fundamental information to take place. The book begins with a description of the biological transformations of inorganic and organic compounds and a review of strategies that may be used...
The development of biologically based processes for the treatment of hazardous inorganic and organic wastes is a multi-disciplinary effort requiring t...
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1213,76 zł |
The Complete Guide to OSHA Compliance
ISBN: 9780873716819 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an easy-to-understand, indispensable guide for helping you establish an injury/illness recordkeeping and reporting system required by OSHA. It will also enable you to conduct a self-audit to determine whether you are in full compliance. Furthermore, it informs you of your rights in an inspection and shows you how to handle citations and appeals should they arise. It also explains employer and employee rights and responsibilities, and it provides everything you need to know about employer standards and standards for specific operations.
This book is an easy-to-understand, indispensable guide for helping you establish an injury/illness recordkeeping and reporting system required by OSH...
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885,03 zł |
Assessment and Remediation of Petroleum Contaminated Sites
ISBN: 9780873718240 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The contamination of soil and ground water from leaking USTs has become widespread and has produced a number of sites that require remediation. This work presents the scope of the remedial process from initial site assessment to closure. It guides you through regulatory requirements, site assessments and sampling and remediation methods.
The contamination of soil and ground water from leaking USTs has become widespread and has produced a number of sites that require remediation. This w...
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1036,75 zł |
Aerosol Chemical Processes in the Environment
ISBN: 9780873718295 / Angielski / Twarda / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A compilation of the most important aerosol chemical processes involve d in known scientific and technological disciplines, Aerosol Chemical Processes in the Environment serves as a handbook for aerosol chemistr y. Aerosol science is interdisciplinary, interfacing with many environ mental, biological and technological research fields. Aerosols and aer osol research play an important role in both basic and applied scienti fic and technological fields. Interdisciplinary cooperation is useful and necessary. Aerosol Chemical Processes in the Environment uses seve ral examples to show the impact...
A compilation of the most important aerosol chemical processes involve d in known scientific and technological disciplines, Aerosol Chemical Processes...
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1036,75 zł |
Environmental Sampling and Analysis for Technicians
ISBN: 9780873718356 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All the practical techniques and methods used by environmental technicians are described in this reference. Topics such as sample collection, sample custody, and field and laboratory quality assurance are covered in detail.
All the practical techniques and methods used by environmental technicians are described in this reference. Topics such as sample collection, sample c...
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505,68 zł |
Interacting Processes in Soil Science
ISBN: 9780873718899 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Interacting Processes in Soil Science focuses on coupled processes in soil. Topics covered in this important volume include the effects of inorganic salts upon water flow, modeling of sorption, transport and transformation of organic solutes, and the effects of microorganisms on silicate clay minerals. The book presents studies and approaches that can be extended and complemented by innovative work in the future.
Interacting Processes in Soil Science will be an essential reference for all researchers and students in soil science, soil and water engineering, civil and environmental... Interacting Processes in Soil Science focuses on coupled processes in soil. Topics covered in this important volume include the effects of inorganic s...
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809,17 zł |
Chemical Safety in the Laboratory
ISBN: 9780873718967 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nothing is more important to an organization than the health and safety of its workers. The managerial effectiveness of any health and safety program is judged on the basis of how well it prevents injuries and ill health. Chemical Safety in the Laboratory provides a proven approach to implementing and maintaining an effective chemical safety program for laboratories in hospital, industrial, and educational settings. Based on 20 years of experience managing and auditing chemical safety programs, the author discusses the OSHA Laboratory Standard and the Chemical Hygiene Plan, provides...
Nothing is more important to an organization than the health and safety of its workers. The managerial effectiveness of any health and safety program ...
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1163,19 zł |
Material Recovery Facility Design Manual
ISBN: 9780873719445 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Material Recovery Facility Design Manual is a comprehensive guide to the technical and economic aspects of material recovery facility (MRF) equipment and methods for separating and handling separable of source-separated recyclables in a typical municipal solid waste stream. For each individual constituent of the solid waste stream, alternative approaches are identified for separation and recovery. For each piece of equipment, the book covers design, theory of operation, sizing and equipment needs, for example shredders and balers.
Material Recovery Facility Design Manual is a comprehensive guide to the technical and economic aspects of material recovery facility (MRF) equipment ...
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708,03 zł |
Elements of Bioenvironmental Engineering
ISBN: 9780910554671 / Angielski / Twarda / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume may be used as a reference in courses dealing with biological aspects of pollution control. An abbreviated version of the authors' textbook entitled Microbiology for Environmental Scientists and Engineers (McGraw Hill, 1980), the book covers the life-support system; technological control of water quality; chemical composition of cells and the nature of organic matter; the micro-organism; nutrition and growth conditions as selective agents in natural populations; quantitative description of growth; energy generation and utilization in biological systems; metabolic classification of...
This volume may be used as a reference in courses dealing with biological aspects of pollution control. An abbreviated version of the authors' textboo...
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1424,49 zł |
An Almost Practical Step Toward Sustainability
ISBN: 9780915707928 / Angielski / Miękka / 21 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nobel Laureate Robert Solow explores how changes in social accounting practice could contribute to more rational debate and action in crafting economic and environmental policy. A thoughtful work about the wise use of society's natural resources, intergenerational equity, and the translation of ideas about sustainability into real policy.
Nobel Laureate Robert Solow explores how changes in social accounting practice could contribute to more rational debate and action in crafting economi...
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161,78 zł |
Productivity in Natural Resource Industries: Improvement through Innovation
ISBN: 9780915707997 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Several senior natural resource analysts study the role played by innovation, particularly technological innovation, in the pursuit of heightened productivity. Increasing the output of a given input improves a firm s bottom line, makes it more competitive internationally, and reduces the potential for resource depletion and shortages. Thus, high productivity is a necessary ingredient of economic prosperity. This book illustrates the importance of technological innovation in achieving an acceptable level of output and efficiency. In this important new offering, a team of resource scholars...
Several senior natural resource analysts study the role played by innovation, particularly technological innovation, in the pursuit of heightened prod...
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334,79 zł |
Assessment and Management of Environmental Risks: Cost-Efficient Methods and Applications
ISBN: 9781402000256 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Managing environmental contamination requires decision makers to weigh eXlstmg risks against the potential effects of implementing environmental policies - considering both the benefits and disruptions that may result from different actions. The NATO Advanced Research Workshop in Lisbon was an important step in the development and application of cost efficient methods of risk assessment especiaIly within the constraints of a budget. The goal of the workshop was to evaluate the potential for risk assessment to serve as a unified and unifying technique in addressing a wide range of...
Managing environmental contamination requires decision makers to weigh eXlstmg risks against the potential effects of implementing environmental polic...
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582,32 zł |
Aquatic Oligochaete Biology VIII: Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Aquati Oligochaeta, Held in Bilbao, Spain, 18-22 July 2000
ISBN: 9781402000904 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains 26 contributions dealing with the biology of aquatic oligochaetes and covers a wide range of topics including taxonomy, morphology, ultrastructure, embryology, reproduction, feeding biology, ecotoxicity, community studies, and species distribution. Descriptions of new taxa in tropical areas, including Amazonian forest soils, as well as overviews on the biodiversity of aquatic oligochaetes in Australia and European groundwaters, are presented. New morphological characteristics in both marine and freshwater species are described and interpreted. Laboratory studies contribute...
This book contains 26 contributions dealing with the biology of aquatic oligochaetes and covers a wide range of topics including taxonomy, morphology,...
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776,43 zł |