Environmental Science, Engineering & Technology

Mercury Emission and its Control in Chinese Coal-Fired Power Plants focuses on investigating mercury emissions samplings and measurement in Chinese...

Although addressing greenhouse gases is a leading priority of the President and many members of Congress, the ability to limit these emissions alre...

Energy demand in the United States is expected to continue to grow over the coming decades, and the Department of Energy (DOE) considers nuclear en...

Ecosystem effects from air pollution in the Adirondacks, Catskills, and elsewhere in New York have been substantial. Efforts to characterize and qu...

As pollution from cars, trucks, and land-based stationary sources has been more tightly controlled over the last 40 years, the contribution of ship...

Mining activities can increase environmental problems and compromise the quality of soils, surface water, groundwater and atmosphere, as well as ex...

Interest in solid and hazardous waste management is relatively recent, i.e., in the last three decades, and is driven by regulations in most countr...

The cost of cleaning up water and soil leads to the same undeniable conclusion: Existing models of industrial development are simply not sustainabl...

On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon platform drilling the Macondo well in Mississippi Canyon Block 252 (DWH) exploded, killing 11 workers and ...

Book & DVD. Biomonitoring is the assessment of human exposure to chemicals by measuring the chemicals of their metabolites in such human specim...

The aim of this book is to assist environmental authorities and technicians in the design of effective environmental monitoring programs. Consensus...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has not conducted a recent evaluation of demand for Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) toxicity as...

This series covers leading-edge research focusing on the environment, including current research data on coastal wetlands and their role in human h...

This book provides readers with the latest developments in environmental research. Chapter One presents the strongest wind erosions of the Sinjsko ...

This series covers leading-edge research focusing on the environment, including current research data on the impact of forest canopy structure on s...

This book provides readers with the latest developments in environmental research. Chapter One is an exertion providing up-to date information on m...

An innovative anthology that offers a global perspective on how people think about predicting the future of life on Earth This anthology provides a...

Nature-based solutions (NBS) are essential to ensure a sustainable society and healthy ecosystem over the coming decades. However, the systems to b...

The 2011 disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station led to serious radioactive contamination of the environment. Due to transportation...

After the perceived failure of global approaches to tackling climate change, enthusiasm for local climate initiatives has blossomed world-wide, sug...

Rocky outcrops are landscape features with disproportionately high biodiversity values relative to their size. They support specialised plants and ...

In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of air pollution emissions. Topics discussed include opportunities for sustainable ...

In the last few years, the concern about pollutants present in indoor environments has greatly increased since in developed countries people spend ...

Ecological revitalisation refers to the process of returning land from a contaminated site to one that supports a functioning and sustainable habit...

Around the globe, DIYers are building an infrastructure out of low cost sensors, cheap computers, and cloud-based data sharing. One of the most imp...

This report provides a review of how metals have been assessed within the current edition of The Green Guide to Specification, including the applic...

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...