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This volume presents proceedings from the first Australian-New Zealand Geoenvironment conference. The conference provides a forum for researchers and practitioners in the region to exchange ideas,...

Water is a precious natural resource, which is crucial to our survival. It needs to be used judiciously in the context of an increasing population not only to sustain essential requirements such as...

Environmental illness: certain health professionals and clinical ecologists claim it impacts and inhibits 15 percent of the population. Its afflicted are led to believe environmental illness (EI)...

There are thousands of environmental analyses prepared each year to meet the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and similar programs. Written by an expert with 35 years of...

Extensively revised and updated, Environmental Impact Statements, Second Edition covers all the requirements for a wide variety of Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) on the federal, state, and...

Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing is a balanced and comprehensive guide to all aspects of hydraulic fracturing and covers all facets of the issue, including ongoing controversies about...

Enhanced analytical capabilities and separation techniques, improved detection limits, and accessibility of instrumentation have led to massive strides in the use of isotopes to assess microbial...

Groundwater is an increasingly important resource to human populations around the world, and the study and protection of groundwater is an essential part of hydrogeology - the subset of hydrology...

This book is designed to assist design/systems engineers and managers in determining how to best design or change a product or set of processes to minimize the impact on the environment over the life...

This book provides general information about what is on the Internet and how to access it. It shows how o get environmental information off of the Internet. The book covers the database services that...

There is a growing need to support undergraduate educators in the development of environmental management educational materials. Recognizing this need, the National Science Foundation funded a...

This textbook explores the role that microorganisms play in the engineered protection and enhancement of an environment. It provides useful for engineers theoretical and practical understanding of...

Written by environmental health experts with experience in policy and public health, the third edition of the book comprises two volumes, addressing key physical hazards in the environment impacting...

At every stage, environmental policy is the result of the combat of stakeholders interested in, and affected by, the problem being addressed and the range of possible solutions. The combatants...

Environmental pollution is an emerging global public health problem of both developing and developed nations. Such pollution is a major risk factor for many illnesses, including nervous system...

Written by a multidisciplinary group of scientists from around the globe, Environmental Restoration of Metals-Contaminated Soils provides a summary of the current environmental remediation technology...

Environmental Sampling for Unknowns covers modern approaches to indoor and outdoor environmental sampling, with an emphasis on identifying unknown substancesAuthor: Kathleen Hess-KosaPublisher: CRC...

This new book explains advanced and emerging technologies for removing heavy metals from wastestreams and contaminated sites. Separation processes of this type are critical for meeting stringent...

This book covers varied aspects of environmental contaminants and their effect on the living organisms. It addresses the basics of ecotoxicity assessment, interaction of the abiotic or biotic factors...

Rapid industrialization has resulted in the generation of huge quantities of hazardous waste, both solid and liquid. Despite regulatory guidelines and pollution control measures, industrial waste is...

This book focusses on the role of key enzymes used in the hydrolysis step of the biorefinery setup. Further, it discusses the role of enzymes in generation of the reducing sugars and value-added...

Enzymes in Valorization of waste: Enzymatic pre-treatment of waste for development of enzyme based biorefinery focusses on the role of key delignifying enzymes (Laccase, MnP, LiP and LPMO's) involved...

This book focusses on key enzymes which are involved in development of integrated biorefinery. It highlights the modern next gen technologies for promoting the application of sustainable and greener...

This book provides an overview of the components used in the oil and gas industry, including instrumentation, pipe components, and safety components. Using practical industry examples, and an...

In engineering and quality control, various situations, including process validation and design verification, require equivalence and noninferiority tests. Equivalence and Noninferiority Tests for...

This book offers a user-centered design methodology that allows the reader to carry out analysis and design projects for both products aimed at the disabled user population and those that serve the...

The ergonomics focus is on how to design work tasks, tools, and environments to fit the capabilities and limitations of peopleAuthor: Karl H. E. KroemerPublisher: CRC PressPublication Date: Aug 06,...

This book focuses exclusively on ergonomics in the design and use of hand tools. Hand tools have been an integral supplement to the human hand since the beginning of civilization. Recently, they have...

In Ergonomics in the Automotive Design Process: Advanced Topics, Measurements, Modelling and Research, experienced automotive engineer Vivek D. Bhise investigates the advanced procedures and...

In Ergonomics in the Automotive Design Process: Concepts, Issues and Methods, Vivek D. Bhise covers the need-to-know fundamentals as to what makes an ergonomically sound vehicle.Author: Vivek D...