Introduction to Environmental Chemistry Author : Jonathan Ayers Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641162364 The scientific study of the biochemical and chemical phenomena occurring in the environment is known as environmental chemistry. It also encompasses the study of the sources, transport reactions, effects Read More |
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Marine Ecology and Biodiversity Author : Jonas Bailey Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641160865 Marine ecology and biodiversity is the scientific study of marine ecosystems in relation to their biotic and abiotic environment. Marine ecosystems have a large biodiversity and are essential for the sustenance Read More |
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New Developments in Forestry Science Author : Malcolm Fisher Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641160834 Forestry is the science concerned with the development, use, management and conservation of forests. As a field of study, forestry utilizes measures developed in a number of other scientific fields like Read More |
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Recent Research in Greenhouse Gases Author : Joshua Garrett Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641161886 Greenhouse gases emit and absorb radiant energy, in the thermal infrared zone. Gases like carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, chlorofluorocarbons, methane, hydrofluorocarbons, ozone and water vapor are the Read More |
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Soil Pollution: Impacts and Solutions Author : Jacey Murray Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641161862 An alteration in the natural soil environment, which is caused by the presence of xenobiotic chemicals or other factors, is known as soil pollution. The most common reasons for the contamination and degradation Read More |
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Sustainability of Forest Ecosystems Author : Lee Zieger Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641161183 A forest ecosystem is a natural unit that consists of diverse species of plants, animals and microorganisms, functioning in close association with the abiotic factors of the environment. The study of forest Read More |
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Sustainable Landscaping and Building Design Author : Ragnar Hart Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641162319 Sustainable landscaping is a set of practices that are designed as a response measure to environmental issues, such as global climate change, pollution, carbon sequestration, pesticide poisoning, etc. Read More |
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Author : Salvador Poole Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641162388 Climate refers to the statistical measurement of weather conditions over extended periods of time. The environmental conditions for a given region, such as temperature, pressure, precipitation and humidity Read More |
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Water Management: Planning and Implementation Author : Roger Wright Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641161466 Water is an essential resource for the sustenance of all life on Earth. Water resource management refers to the planning and management of water resources. It seeks to allocate water in an equitable basis Read More |
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Water Pollution: Effects and Mitigation Strategies Author : Bonnie Wakeling Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641161213 Water pollution is caused by a variety of organic, inorganic and macroscopic contaminants from natural and anthropogenic sources. Some significant factors responsible for this contamination are industrial Read More |