Environmental & Ecological Risk Assessment

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The Basics of Oil Spill Cleanup, Third Edition
Published:
December 05, 2012
Author(s):
Merv Fingas
Reflecting the rapid progress in cleanup technology since the previous edition, this revised and expanded third edition of The Basics of Oil Spill Cleanup covers current cleanup techniques, how oil spills are measured and detected, and the properties of the oil and its long-term fate in the …
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Ecological Biomarkers: Indicators of Ecotoxicological Effects
Published:
November 26, 2012
Editor(s):
Claude Amiard-Triquet; Jean-Claude Amiard; Philip S. Rainbow
With contributions from experts in the field, this book presents a synthesis of the state of the art in the methodology of biomarkers and its contribution to ecological risk assessment. The text explores the latest knowledge and thinking on this very important approach for the assessment of …
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Eco-Cities: A Planning Guide
Published:
October 15, 2012
Editor(s):
Zhifeng Yang
As cities undergo vast changes due to industrialization, urbanization, and globalization, environmental considerations assume a growing importance in the urban planning processes of an increasing number of governments around the world. Several cities and regions around the world have already …
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Windfarm Visualisation: Perspective or Perception?
Published:
October 10, 2012
Author(s):
Alan Macdonald
As windfarms proliferate across the UK, visualisation as a means of predicting the scale and impacts of wind turbines has become a highly controversial subject. The purpose of visualisation is to inform so that judgements can be made by the general public and non-landscape professionals alike. …
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Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing
Published:
September 17, 2012
Author(s):
Frank R. Spellman
There is a strong need for innovation and the development of viable renewable energy sources. Recent technological advances now allow natural gas supplies—previously believed inaccessible or nonexistent—to be discovered, mined, and processed for both industrial and consumer use. The technology, a …
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Organic Chemicals in the Environment: Mechanisms of Degradation and Transformation, Second Edition
Published:
September 05, 2012
Author(s):
Alasdair H. Neilson; Ann-Sofie Allard
Addressing the persistent environmental threat of organic chemicals with a fresh approach to degradation and transformation processes, Organic Chemicals in the Environment: Mechanisms of Degradation and Transformation, Second Edition  examines a wide range of compounds as well as abiotic and …
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Environmental Contamination: Health Risks and Ecological Restoration
Published:
July 24, 2012
Editor(s):
Ming Hung Wong
Bringing together the research of 62 distinguished scientists in one volume, Environmental Contamination: Health Risks and Ecological Restoration offers a comprehensive view of the remediation of contaminated land. A one-stop resource, it covers historical and emerging contaminants, the issues of …
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Environmental Health and Hazard Risk Assessment: Principles and Calculations
Published:
June 05, 2012
Author(s):
Louis Theodore; R. Ryan Dupont
Environmental Health and Hazard Risk Assessment: Principles and Calculations explains how to evaluate and apply environmental health and hazard risk assessment calculations in a variety of real-life settings. Using a wealth of examples and case studies, the book helps readers develop both a …
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Preparing NEPA Environmental Assessments: A User’s Guide to Best Professional Practices
Published:
May 08, 2012
Author(s):
Charles Eccleston; J. Peyton Doub
Although upwards of 50,000 environmental assessments (EAs) are prepared annually—compared to some 500 environmental impact statements (EISs)—the focus of U.S. National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations is on defining requirements for preparing EISs. Written by Charles Eccleston and J. …
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A Methodology for Processing Raw LIDAR Data to Support Urban Flood Modelling Framework: UNESCO-IHE PhD Thesis
Published:
April 15, 2012
Author(s):
Ahmad Fikri Bin Abdullah
The consequences of recent floods and flash floods in many parts of the world have been devastating. One way to improving flood management practice is to invest in data collection and modelling activities which enable an understanding of the functioning of a system and the selection of …
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