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Implementing Ecological Integrity
Restoring Regional and Global Environmental and Human Health
Av Philippe Crabbé, Alan J. Holland m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
2188 kr
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The concept of ecological integrity is used in environmental policy but is usually left undefined, the definition proposed by the Integrity Group focuses on a nature that has been impacted by human activity as little as possible, emphasizing and protecting its self-organizing capacities for life as …
Implementing Ecological Integrity
Restoring Regional and Global Environmental and Human Health
Av Philippe Crabbé, Alan J. Holland m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
2188 kr
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This book contains some of the papers which were presented at the NATO Science, Environmental Security, Advanced Research Workshop on "Implementing Ecological Integrity: Restoring Regional and Global Environmental and Human Health" held in Budapest from June 26 to July 1, 1999. All papers presented …
Modelling of Environmental Chemical Exposure and Risk
Inbunden, 2001
1130 kr
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Mathematical models are being increasingly used to estimate the concentrations of a wide range of substances in the environment for a variety of reasons, including government control and legislation, and risk and hazard estimation. Exposure assessment has to be performed for many types of …
Modelling of Environmental Chemical Exposure and Risk
Häftad, 2001
1098 kr
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Mathematical models are being increasingly used to estimate the concentrations of a wide range of substances in the environment for a variety of reasons, including government control and legislation, and risk and hazard estimation. Exposure assessment has to be performed for many types of …
Mitigation and Financing of Seismic Risks: Turkish and International Perspectives
Av Paul R. Kleindorfer, Murat R. Sertel
Inbunden, 2001
1130 kr
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Huge economic losses from natural disasters, including nearly 100 000 fatalities world wide in 1999 alone, gave rise to a renewed recognition by government, industry and the public that national governments and international agencies cannot simply go on as they have in the past. Changes in …
Mitigation and Financing of Seismic Risks: Turkish and International Perspectives
Av Paul R. Kleindorfer, Murat R. Sertel
Häftad, 2001
1130 kr
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Huge economic losses from natural disasters, including nearly 100 000 fatalities world wide in 1999 alone, gave rise to a renewed recognition by government, industry and the public that national governments and international agencies cannot simply go on as they have in the past. Changes in …
Assessment and Management of Environmental Risks
Cost-efficient Methods and Applications
Av Igor Linkov, José Palma-Oliveira
Inbunden, 2001
1643 kr
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The management of environmental contamination requires decision makers to weigh existing risks against the potential effects of implementing environmental policies, considering both the benefits and disruptions that may result from different courses of action. This book represents an advance in the …
Assessment and Management of Environmental Risks
Cost-efficient Methods and Applications
Av Linkov Igor, Igor Linkov m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
1643 kr
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Managing environmental contamination requires decision makers to weigh eXlstmg risks against the potential effects of implementing environmental policies - considering both the benefits and disruptions that may result from different actions. The NATO Advanced Research Workshop in Lisbon was an …
Radionuclides and Heavy Metals in Environment
Av Marina Marinova, Vladimir P. Perelygin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
2188 kr
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The environment contains an abundance of man-made and natural radionuclides, as well as polluting heavy metals. Their accumulation and the inevitable adverse impact on human health is a matter for serious international concern. Such modern environmental problems are reviewed in an integrated …
Radionuclides and Heavy Metals in Environment
Av Marina Marinova, Vladimir P. Perelygin m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
2188 kr
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This volume entitled "Radionuclides and Heavy Metals in Environment" contains the Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) "Monitoring of Natural and Man-Made Radionuclides and Heavy Metal Waste in Environment" that was held at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JlNR), Dubna, …
Advances in Urban Stormwater and Agricultural Runoff Source Controls
Av J. Marsalek, W. Ed Watt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1098 kr
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Notwithstanding past achievements, flood damage continues to rise throughout the world as the magnitudes of floods increase, partly as a result of poor land management and partly by climate change, growing populations and continuing development in flood-prone areas, and the aging and deterioration …
Advances in Urban Stormwater and Agricultural Runoff Source Controls
Av J. Marsalek, W. Ed Watt m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
1098 kr
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Notwithstanding past achievements, flood damage continues to rise throughout the world as the magnitudes of floods increase, partly as a result of poor land management and partly by climate change, growing populations and continuing development in flood-prone areas, and the aging and deterioration …
Monitoring with Lichens - Monitoring Lichens
Av Pier Luigi Nimis, Christoph Scheidegger m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
2188 kr
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A comprehensive, up-to-date review of lichens as biomonitors of air pollution (bioindication, metal and radionuclide accumulation, biomarkers), and as monitors of environmental change (including global climate change and biodiversity loss) in a wide array of terrestrial habitats. Several methods …
Monitoring with Lichens - Monitoring Lichens
Av Pier Luigi Nimis, Christoph Scheidegger m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
2188 kr
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A comprehensive, up-to-date review of lichens as biomonitors of air pollution (bioindication, metal and radionuclide accumulation, biomarkers), and as monitors of environmental change (including global climate change and biodiversity loss) in a wide array of terrestrial habitats. Several methods …
Current Problems of Hydrogeology in Urban Areas, Urban Agglomerates and Industrial Centres
Av Ken W.F. Howard, Rauf G. Israfilov
Inbunden, 2002
3061 kr
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Groundwater issues have generated worldwide concern in recent decades. The problems are numerous: too little groundwater, too much groundwater, groundwater contaminated by either saline water or a broad spectrum of industrial and domestic pollutants. Many urban groundwater problems are not unique …
Current Problems of Hydrogeology in Urban Areas, Urban Agglomerates and Industrial Centres
Av Ken W.F. Howard, Rauf G. Israfilov
Häftad, 2002
3061 kr
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Groundwater issues have generated worldwide concern in recent decades. The problems are numerous: too little groundwater, too much groundwater, groundwater contaminated by either saline water or a broad spectrum of industrial and domestic pollutants. Many urban groundwater problems are not unique …
Integration of Earth Science Research on the Turkish and Greek 1999 Earthquakes
Av Naci Görür, Gerassimos A. Papadopoulos m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1098 kr
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In 1999, two earthquakes occurred in the Istanbul-Marmara region of Turkey and the Athens-Corinth region of Greece, and an increased risk of further events caused great concern among the earth science community. This book presents and discusses the latest results from studies of the Izmit-Düzce and …
Integration of Earth Science Research on the Turkish and Greek 1999 Earthquakes
Av Naci Görür, Gerassimos A. Papadopoulos m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
1098 kr
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In 1999, two earthquakes occurred in the Istanbul-Marmara region of Turkey and the Athens-Corinth region of Greece, and an increased risk of further events caused great concern among the earth science community. This book presents and discusses the latest results from studies of the Izmit-Düzce and …
Role of GIS in Lifting the Cloud Off Chernobyl
Av Jaromir Kolejka, Jaromir Kolejka
Inbunden, 2002
1098 kr
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The 15th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster offered an opportunity for an expert assessment of the situation in 2001 and suggestions for approaches to managing the information associated with the site and surrounding contaminated territories. The great quantity of data coming …
Role of GIS in Lifting the Cloud Off Chernobyl
Häftad, 2002
1098 kr
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The 15th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster offered a timely opportunity for an expert assessment of the current situation and suggestions for approaches to managing the information associated with the site and surrounding contaminated territories. The great quantity of data …
GIS for Emergency Preparedness and Health Risk Reduction
Av David J. Briggs, Pip Forer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1692 kr
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Geographical Information Systems (GIS) have developed rapidly in recent years and now provide powerful tools for the capture, manipulation, integration, interrogation, modelling, analysis and visualisation of data - tools that are already used for policy support in a wide range of areas at almost …
GIS for Emergency Preparedness and Health Risk Reduction
Av David J. Briggs, NATO Advanced Research Workshop on GIS f m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
1692 kr
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Geographical Information Systems (GIS) have developed rapidly in recent years and now provide powerful tools for the capture, manipulation, integration, interrogation, modelling, analysis and visualisation of data - tools that are already used for policy support in a wide range of areas at almost …
Sustainable Coastal Management
A Transatlantic and Euro-Mediterranean Perspective
Av Biliana Cicin Sain, Igor Pavlin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1643 kr
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Recent assessment of progress in coastal management at the national level shows an impressive growth of efforts after the 1992 Earth Summit, particularly in Europe and the Mediterranean. This text contains regional surveys of coastal management progress in Europe and the Mediterranean since 1992, …
Sustainable Coastal Management
A Transatlantic and Euro-Mediterranean Perspective
Av Biliana Cicin Sain, Biliana Cicin-Sain m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
1643 kr
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Recent assessment of progress in coastal management at the national level shows an impressive growth of efforts after the 1992 Earth Summit, particularly in Europe and the Mediterranean. This book contains regional surveys of coastal management progress in Europe and the Mediterranean since 1992, …
Lake Issyk-Kul: Its Natural Environment
Av J. Klerx, Beishen Imanackunov
Inbunden, 2002
1643 kr
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Lake Issyk-Kul is a closed lake located in the Tien Shan mountain belt of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan. It is the world's fifth deepest lake (668 m) and the second largest high altitude lake in the world (1607 m above sea level). The lake is affected by several environmental threats of both …
Lake Issyk-Kul: Its Natural Environment
Av J. Klerx, Beishen Imanackunov
Häftad, 2002
1643 kr
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Lake Issyk-Kul is a closed lake located in the Tien Shan mountain belt of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan. It is the world's fifth deepest lake (668 m) and the second largest high altitude lake in the world (1607 m above sea level). The lake is affected by several environmental threats of both …
Riverbank Filtration: Understanding Contaminant Biogeochemistry and Pathogen Removal
Av C. Ray
Inbunden, 2002
1643 kr
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Riverbank filtration is widely used in Europe and to some extent in the United States for the public water supply. It is a cost-effective and realisable treatment technology in which horizontal and vertical wells pump a mixture of ground water and induced surface water from a river. This book …
Riverbank Filtration: Understanding Contaminant Biogeochemistry and Pathogen Removal
Häftad, 2002
1643 kr
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Riverbank filtration is widely used in Europe and to some extent in the United States for the public water supply. It is a cost-effective and realisable treatment technology in which horizontal and vertical wells pump a mixture of ground water and induced surface water from a river. This book …
Innovative Approaches to the On-Site Assessment and Remediation of Contaminated Sites
Av Danny Reible, Katerina Demnerova
Inbunden, 2002
1643 kr
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The in-situ and on-site assessment and remediation of contaminated sites, together with risk-based management and control of hazardous substances, are potentially less expensive than other assessment and remediation approaches, while maintaining accuracy and effectiveness. Cost-effective remedial …
Innovative Approaches to the On-Site Assessment and Remediation of Contaminated Sites
Av Danny D. Reible, Danny Reible m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
1643 kr
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2 DANNY D. REIBLEI AND KATERINA DEMNEROVA 1 Hazardous Substance Research Center/South and Southwest, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 2 Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague, Czech Republic On May 24, 2001, a total of 102 students and …
