Pollution & Threats to the Environment

Addressing the persistent environmental threat of organic chemicals with a fresh approach to degradation and transformation processes, Organic Chem...

Climate policy is today a significant area of EU governance, providing important framework conditions for many industries. But how has EU climate p...

What is public health? To some, it is about drains, water, food and housing, all requiring engineering and expert management. To others, it is the ...

This title was first published in 2000: In examining the domestic politics of international co-operation, this book addresses two important questio...

A Training Tool for the Environmental Risk ProfessionalEnvironmental Risk Analysis: Probability Distribution Calculations defines the role that pro...

Containing the proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Air Pollution, this book is the latest i...

Oil Spill Science and Technology, Third Edition delivers a multi-contributed view on the entire chain of oil-spill related topics from oil properti...

This book contributes significantly to the international literature by bringing forth a novel and comprehensive exploration of urban resilience in ...

This book examines the discourse around the intricate economic, political, and ideological struggles underlying Canadian fuel extractivism. Focusin...

Lichens make excellent material for field studies throughout the year and are valuable for the detection and mapping of pollution. This book provid...

A variety of air pollutants are emitted into the atmosphere from human-caused and natural emissions sources throughout the United States and elsewh...

This book analyses the role of liquified natural gas in a decarbonising world, and presents the most significant energy transition options and impl...

The COVID-19 pandemic spurred a rapid expansion of wastewater-based infectious disease surveillance systems to monitor and anticipate disease trend...

Climate change, driven by increases in human-produced greenhouse gases and particles (collectively referred to as GHGs), is the most serious enviro...

Industrial stormwater is derived from precipitation and/or runoff that comes in contact with industrial manufacturing, processing, storage, or mate...

An estimated 8 million metric tons (MMT) of plastic waste enters the world's ocean each year - the equivalent of dumping a garbage truck of plastic...

Summary of a Workshop on Mississippi River Water Quality Science and Interstate Collaboration summarizes presentations and discussions of Mississip...

As of 2021, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have reached historically unprecedented levels, higher than at any time in the past 800,000 years. W...

Extremely hazardous substances can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving ra...

Potential health effects from chemicals that disrupt endocrine function pose an environmental health concern because of their ability to interfere ...

Liquid fuels are a major part of modern life. They supply energy for ground, water, and air transportation as well as power for industrial and farm...

This book is the eighth volume in the series Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals, and reviews AEGLs for acrolein, carbo...

Systematic review - a scientific investigation that focuses on a specific question and uses explicit, prespecified scientific methods to identify,...

While progress has been made in the development of decarbonization technologies, much work remains in scale-up and deployment. For decarbonization ...