This volume provides valuable summaries on many aspects of advanced semiconductor heterostructures and highlights the great variety of semiconductor h ...
In recent years the meat industry has incorporated important technological advances that, to this point, have not been addressed in a single source. C ...
Since its inception in 1945, this serial has provided critical and integrating articles written by research specialists that integrate industrial, ana ...
Advances in Ecological Research , first published in 1962, is one of Academic Press's most successful and prestigious series. In 1999, the Institute f ...
This book covers some of the most recent advances in gynaecological surgery technique and practice. It has been written by some of the leading names i ...
Characteristics of industrial hazardous waste / Nazih K. Shammas -- Soil remediation / Ioannis Paspaliaris ... [et al.] -- Remediation of soils contam ...
Eight chapters consider the latest research and thought in the study of how insects use chemical signals to communicate with each other or to interact ...
Ultrasound in Environmental Protection focuses on one of the more significant developments in the subject - environmental remediation - providing an o ...
The greatest challenge for urban ecologists in the next few decades is to understand the role that humans play in urban ecosystems. So far, research o ...
The 1984 explosion of the Union Carbide chemical plant in Bhopal, India was undisputedly one of the world's worst industrial disasters. Some have argu ...
This volume examines in detail how far agribusiness corporations are responding to the opportunities and pressures resulting from emerging environment ...
There is no clear-cut causal relationship between international trade, agricultural expansion and tropical deforestation. Academics, policy makers and ...
This comprehensive text provides a concise overview of environmental problems caused by agriculture (such as pesticide pollution and increased nitrate ...
The world's food supply needs to rise significantly, yet both arable and water supplies per capita are decreasing. Not only are modern agricultural me ...
American agriculture has doubled its use of pesticides since the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring in 1962. Agriculture is the nation's lea ...
This volume contains a solid body of the current state of knowledge on the various themes and activities in agroforestry worldwide. It is organized in ...
* First ever collection of findings about the proliferation of urban agriculture written by the world's leading authority in the field* Urban agricult ...
AIDS and the Ecology of Poverty combines the insights of economics and biology to explain the spread of HIV/AIDS and deliver a telling critique of AID ...
Get the Latest from the Field This book offers ready-to-use information for measuring a wide variety of airborne hazardous materials including chemica ...
Presents a comprehensive review of air pollution, dealing with the common gaseous & particulate air pollutants, including chemical carcinogens. Paper.
