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Environment & Policy Bogserier

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  • Heavy Metals: A Problem Solved?

    Methods and Models to Evaluate Policy Strategies for Heavy Metals

    Redigeret af E van der Voet, Helias A. Udo de Haes, Jeroen B. Guinée ...
    Serier Bog 22 - Environment & Policy
    Most publications on heavy metals and the environment have focused on environmental pathways and risks. The present book establishes a link between the environmental risks of heavy metals and the societal causes of the risks. Economic models, substance flow models and environmental fate and risk assessment models have been integrated into a single analytical framework that has been used to trace ... Læs mere

    753,24 kr.

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  • Smart Solutions to Climate Change

    Comparing Costs and Benefits

    Redigeret af Bjørn Lomborg ...
    The failure of the Copenhagen climate conference in December 2009 revealed major flaws in the way the world's policymakers have attempted to prevent dangerous levels of increases in global temperatures. The expert authors in this specially commissioned collection focus on the likely costs and benefits of a very wide range of policy options, including geo-engineering, mitigation of CO2, methane and ... Læs mere

    372,54 kr.

  • Planet Water

    Investing in the World's Most Valuable Resource

    af Steve Hoffmann ...
    Solving the world's water problems is proving to be one of the greatest investment opportunities of our time. Already, world water supplies are inadequate to meet demand, and the problem is going to get much worse in the years ahead. The World Bank estimates that 1.1 billion people lack access to safe drinking water and about 50 percent of the world's hospital beds are populated by people who have ... Læs mere

    269,24 kr.

  • The Biobased Economy

    Biofuels, Materials and Chemicals in the Post-oil Era

    Redigeret af Johan Sanders, Marieke Meeusen, Hans Langevald, Peter Kuikman, Gerwin Meijer ...
    The impending threats of catastrophic climate change and peak oil are driving our society towards increased use of biomass for energy, chemical compounds and other materials - the beginnings of a biobased economy. As alternative development models for the biobased economy emerge, we need to determine potential applications, their perspectives and possible impacts as well as policies that can steer ... Læs mere

    599,14 kr.

  • From Populations to Ecosystems

    Theoretical Foundations for a New Ecological Synthesis

    af Michel Loreau ...
    Serier Bog 46 - Monographs in Population Biology
    The major subdisciplines of ecology--population ecology, community ecology, ecosystem ecology, and evolutionary ecology--have diverged increasingly in recent decades. What is critically needed today is an integrated, real-world approach to ecology that reflects the interdependency of biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. From Populations to Ecosystems proposes an innovative theoretical synthesis ... Læs mere

    518,86 kr.

  • Business and the Sustainability Challenge

    An Integrated Perspective

    af Peter N. Nemetz ...
    It is vitally important for businesses to have a holistic understanding of the many issues surrounding and shaping sustainability, from competitors to government and political factors, to economics and ecological science. This integrated textbook for MBA and senior-level undergraduates offers a comprehensive overview of the issues of sustainability as they relate to business and influence ... Læs mere

    1.059,28 kr.

  • Environment, Power, and Society for the Twenty-First Century

    The Hierarchy of Energy

    af Howard Odum ...
    Howard T. Odum possessed one of the most innovative minds of the twentieth century. He pioneered the fields of ecological engineering, ecological economics, and environmental accounting, working throughout his life to better understand the interrelationships of energy, environment, and society and their importance to the well-being of humanity and the planet.This volume is a major modernization of ... Læs mere

    Før 388,61 kr. Nu 288,79 kr.

  • Sustainability

    A Biological Perspective

    af Stephen Morse ...
    Encouraging students to engage in the challenges and complexity of sustainability, this text considers not only the theories underlying sustainability, but more importantly how theories are translated into practice and the difficulties of achieving this in the world in which we live. This pragmatic focus gives students a greater understanding of the practice of sustainability and highlights the ... Læs mere

    459,73 kr.

  • Crop Ecology

    Productivity and Management in Agricultural Systems

    af David J. Connor, Robert S. Loomis, Kenneth G. Cassman ...
    Food security and environmental conservation are two of the greatest challenges facing the world today. It is predicted that food production must increase by at least 70% before 2050 to support continued population growth, though the size of the world's agricultural area will remain essentially unchanged. This updated and thoroughly revised second edition provides in-depth coverage of the impact ... Læs mere

    657,89 kr.

  • Life Cycle Assessment Student Handbook

    af Mary Ann Curran ...
    This student version of the popular bestseller, Life Cycle Assessment Handbook, is not a watered-down version of the original, but retains all of the important information and valuable lessons provided in the first book, along with helpful problems and solutions for the student learning about Life Cycle Assessment (LCA).As the last several decades have seen a dramatic rise in the application of ... Læs mere

    774,49 kr.

  • Green Engineering: Environmentally Conscious Design of Chemical Processes

    Environmentally Conscious Design of Chemical Processes

    af David T. Allen, David R. Shonnard ...
    A chemical engineer's guide to managing and minimizing environmental impact. Chemical processes are invaluable to modern society, yet they generate substantial quantities of wastes and emissions, and safely managing these wastes costs tens of millions of dollars annually. Green Engineering is a complete professional's guide to the cost-effective design, commercialization, and use of chemical ... Læs mere

    500,61 kr.

  • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

    A Guide to Best Practice

    af Walter Klöpffer, Birgit Grahl ...
    This first hands-on guide to ISO-compliant Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) makes this powerful tool immediately accessible to both professionals and students. Following a general introduction on the philosophy and purpose of LCA, the reader is taken through all the stages of a complete LCA analysis, with each step exemplified by real-life data from a major LCA project on beverage packaging. Measures ... Læs mere

    761,36 kr.