Environmental Science, Engineering & Technology

Air pollution has been recognised as the worlds top problem in many strategic environmental policies. However, it is still inadequately corroborate...

Harmful algal blooms (HABs) and hypoxia (low-oxygen conditions) in the marine waters and freshwaters of the United States negatively impact resourc...

Atrazine, a non-persistent pesticide, belongs to a triazine herbicide group of pesticides and is derived from the s-triazine structure - a six memb...

Hydrogen sulphide (H2S) is a colourless gas which occurs naturally in some environments such as sulphur springs, swamps and salt marshes, and is of...

With the prospect of new layers of complexity being added to air pollution controls, and with electricity restructuring putting a premium on econom...

As part of its mission to protect human health and the environment, the Environmental Protection Agency''''s (EPA) enforcement office maintains civ...

Nationally-recognised studies and our contacts with a diverse group of industry representatives, non-governmental organisations, and academic resea...

This book presents and discusses current research in the study of soil contaminants. Particular attention is placed on the effect soil contaminants...

Remediation of contaminated soils is one of the most important environmental issues. Chemical soil degradation affects 12% of all degraded soils in...

An earthquake shatters Haiti and a hurricane slices through Texas. We hear that nature runs rampant, seeking to destroy us through these 'natural d...

An essential introduction to the surprisingly long history of the electric car, from the early pioneers, through to the first commercially viable m...

This Second Edition of Plankton is a fully updated introduction to the biology, ecology and identification of plankton and their use in monitoring ...

South African temporarily open/closed estuaries (TOCEs) and similar systems along the coastlines of other regions of the world, especially Australi...

Severe wildfires have been burning more area and more houses in recent years. Some assert that climate change is at least partly to blame; others c...

This report reviews how window units and frames have been assessed within The Green Guide to Specification, including the application of the Enviro...

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are hazardous highly toxic pollutants that cause a number of environmental and human health problems. They are re...