A01=Cheryl Holdren
A01=Christine Shirley
A01=John Harte
A01=Richard Schneider
acid rain
Author_Cheryl Holdren
Author_Christine Shirley
Author_John Harte
Author_Richard Schneider
biosphere
Category=MKGT
Category=RNP
climate change
death and disease
eq_isMigrated=1
eq_nobargain
exposure to toxics
global warming
greenhouse effect
household items
how are toxics measured
indoor air pollutants
lawn and garden products
outdoor air pollutants
pesticides
petrochemicals
pollutants
radiation
risks
symptoms
toxic metals
toxics
toxics and the environment
toxics in consumer products
toxics in food
toxics in the air
toxics in the body
toxics in the water
what are toxics
where are toxics found
Product details
- ISBN 9780520072244
- Weight: 862g
- Dimensions: 178 x 254mm
- Publication Date: 09 Sep 1991
- Publisher: University of California Press
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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* Toxics A to Z features and alphabetical listing of over 100 toxics, identifying ...* What they are* How they are measured* Where they are found* The symptoms of exposure* What their known risks are* How we can lessen or avoid those risks* An easy-to-use Cross-Reference Guide to help readers identify toxics in 18 major groups, including indoor and outdoor air pollutants, household items, and lawn and garden products* A glossary of terms, explanation of abbreviations, and listing of sources for further help and information
John Harte is professor and chair of the Energy and Resources Group at the University of California, Berkeley, where Richard Schneider and Christine Shirley completed their degrees. Harte is the author of many scientific papers and books, including The Green Fuse (California, 1993). Cheryl Holdren holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University. A population biologist, she specializes in insect and plat ecology.
