Environmental science, engineering and technology Books

Social Insects From Psychical And Evolutional Points Of View is a book written by Charles Valentine Riley in 1894. The book is an in-depth exploration of the behavior and evolution of social insects, including ants, bees, wasps, and termites. Riley...

""On The Duration Of Life In The Queen, Drone, And Worker Of The Honey Bee"" is a scientific study written by J.G. Desborough in 1853. The book explores the lifespan of different types of honey bees, including queens, drones, and workers. Desborough's...

Il libro ""Memorie per servire alla storia dei polipi marini"" ����� stato scritto da Filippo Cavolini nel 1785. Questo testo ����� un'opera scientifica che si concentra sulla descrizione dei polipi marini, analizzando le loro caratteristiche fisiche, il...

Wonders of the Deep is a companion book to Stray Leaves from the Book of Nature, written by Maximilian Schele De Vere and published in 1869. The book explores the mysteries and marvels of the ocean, diving into the depths of the sea to uncover its...

""Winds, Currents, and Navigation of the Gulf of Cadiz, the Western Coast of the Spanish Peninsula, and the Strait of Gibraltar"" is a book written by Robert Harris Wyman and published in 1870. The book is a comprehensive guide to the winds, currents,...

The Poetical Works of Erasmus Darwin Volume 3 is a collection of poems written by the famous English poet and physician, Erasmus Darwin. The book contains two of Darwin's most notable works: The Botanic Garden and The Temple of Nature. The Botanic Garden...

""Sexual Dimorphism in the Animal Kingdom: A Theory of the Evolution of Secondary Sexual Characters"" is a scientific book written by Joseph Thomas Cunningham and published in 1900. The book explores the concept of sexual dimorphism, which refers to the...

""Malakozoologische Bl�����tter V4-6 (1857)"" ist ein Buch von Karl Theodor Menke, das sich der Erforschung von Weichtieren widmet. Es enth�����lt drei Ausgaben der malakozoologischen Zeitschrift ""Malakozoologische Bl�����tter"" aus dem Jahr 1857. Die...

Life History Studies On Montana Trematodes is a scientific book written by Ernest Carroll Faust in 1917. The book is a detailed study of the life cycles of trematodes, which are parasitic flatworms found in the state of Montana. The author has conducted...

The Illustrated Catalogue of Narrow-Gauge Locomotives is a book published in 1900 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. The book is a comprehensive guide to the locomotives that were specifically designed for narrow-gauge railroads with gauges of 3 feet 6...

Experiments On The Strength Of Iron Rails At Different Temperatures is a book written by Christer Peter Sandberg in 1869. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiments on the strength of iron rails under different temperature conditions...

Une révolution technologique de grande ampleur se prépare, dont personne ne parle à ce jour, ni médias ni prospectivistes. Cette révolution technologique va bouleverser nos modes de vie, grâce à la lumière. Il y a près de deux siècles, la lumière permit...

Die EU-Bauproduktenverordnung ist Teil des europäischen Produktrechts. Für Wirtschaftskateure, Mitgliedstaaten und die Verwender von Bauprodukten hat sie weitreichende Konsequenzen, die durch das nationale Recht vermittelt werden. Die Autorin macht...

Die Autorin vergleicht das deutsche und koreanische Recht im Hinblick auf Verkehrsinfrastrukturprojekte. Sie arbeitet nicht nur die in beiden Ländern bestehenden rechtlichen Unterschiede bei der Planung und Realisierung solcher Projekte heraus, sondern...

Die Autorin untersucht die Konkurrenz wirtschaftlicher Nutzungsansprüche wie Schifffahrt, Fischerei und Offshore-Windparks mit ökologischen Schutzinteressen an einer gesunden Meeresumwelt. Maritime Raumordnungspläne und die...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2022 im Fachbereich Politik - Klima- und Umweltpolitik, Note: 2,0, Technische Universität München, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit befasst sich mit der Frage, welche Auswirkungen der Klimawandel auf die Sicherheit...

Industrial residues are obtained from all treatments of raw materials in industry during the process of mining, raw materials treatment and final usage. During these processes of enrichment, optimization and utilization of raw materials only part of the...

Nutrient cycling is essential for maintaining nutrient supply to forest plants and for enhancing forest productivity. Nutrient cycling is also strongly linked to greenhouse gas emissions and thus to global climate change. Nutrient cycling and plant...

History shows popular beliefs about environmental hazards and health risks-whether alarmist or dismissive-are often wrong. Leaded paint never protected human health. Acid mine drainage never protected us against Typhoid fever. Sulfur dioxide never...

The sixth mass extinction or Anthropocene extinction is one of the most pervasive issues of our time. Animals, Plants and Afterimages brings together leading scholars in the humanities and life sciences to explore how extinct species are represented in...

This book is dedicated to the subject of environmental labels. The basis for the classification of its parts goes back to the types of environmental labelling according to the classification provided by the International Organization for Standardization...

The contents of this Manual include the importance of gas transfer operations in water treatment, including a definition of aeration (Chapter 1), the physical mechanism of gas transfer, including Henry's Law Constants and information regarding blower...

Environmental science is an interdisciplinary field that integrates physical, biological and information sciences to study the environment and develop solutions for environmental problems. The study of earth processes, natural resource management,...

Providing a reliable supply of water requires being prepared for water shortages of varying degree and duration, and preparing for drought and water shortages before they occur is the best defense. A Water Shortage Contingency Plan (WSCP) enables a...

Internal pipe corrosion in the water distribution system is a significant concern and can cause problems with water quality degradation, customer complaints, reduced pipe capacity, and home plumbing failures. This manual is intended to equip water...

This is a collection of methods of practical design, calculation and numerical examples that illustrate how organized, analytical reasoning can lead to the discovery of clear, direct solutions to pollution especially in the...

In Advanced Physiochemical Treatment Technologies, leading pollution control educators and practicing professionals describe how various combinations of different cutting-edge process systems can be arranged to solve air,...

A panel of respected air pollution control educators and practicing professionals critically survey the both principles and practices underlying control processes, and illustrate these with a host of detailed design examples for practicing engineers. The...

This book applies the principles of cost-benefit analysis, an international program in which an equitable division of costs and gains was an aim, along with economies of coordinated development. Originally published in 1967.

The analysis in this classic study ranges from basic economic and political theory to engineering and institutional practices, and encompasses case studies in England, France, and West Germany, as well as in the Ohio, Potomac, and Delaware river basins...

Howe and Easter analyze existing evidence on direct and indirect benefits attributable to water, as well as the potential costs of interbasin transfers, and examine feasibility of alternatives. Originally published in 1971

First Published in 2011. Mr. Haefele is a thoroughly modern eighteenth-century man in that he brings to bear new techniques of political analysis with an undisguised preference for making the government of the American Republic as contemplated by the...

This book examines the courts' interpretation of NEPA in its first three years, defeats and successes of citizens' actions in key cases, and implication of court rulings for the act's future effectiveness.Originally published in 1973

Economic models are used to show the extent of the difficulties involved in monitoring and enforcing pollution control laws on a continual basis. The authors make several recommendations for policy change. They also show that high rates of compliance can...

Upon competition of a ten year research project which analyzes the effect of air pollution and death rates in US cities, Lester B. Lave and Eugene P. Seskin conclude that the mortality rate in the US could shrink by seven percent with a similar...

In this book, Page addresses the range of issues that need to be considered in establishing a materials policy. They introduce the notion of equity and fairness based on John Rawls' original position, suggesting that representatives of the future would...

This book presents a holistic approach to remediation that considers ancillary environmental impacts and aims to optimize net effects to the environment. It addresses a broad range of environmental, social, and economic impacts during all ...

Emma the Emu, a native Australian, presents a 'birds'-eye perspective on the impact bushfires have on Earth. She doesn't understand it all and desperately tries to find her calling in life.Endeavoring on an Eager plan to protect the Environment, Emma...

With GIS technology increasingly available to a wider audience on devices from apps on smartphones to satnavs in cars, many people routinely use spatial data in a way which used to be the preserve of GIS specialists. However spatial data is stored and...

""A Genealogic Study Of Dragonfly Wing Venation"" by James George Needham is a scientific publication that focuses on the study of the venation of dragonfly wings. The book was first published in 1903 and is a comprehensive analysis of the structure and...

Das Buch ""Kosten-Berechnungen f�����r Bau-Ingenieure"" wurde im Jahr 1896 von Georg Osthoff verfasst. Es handelt sich um ein Werk, das speziell f�����r Bau-Ingenieure konzipiert wurde und sich mit der Berechnung von Kosten im Baugewerbe befasst. Das...

Modern Methods of Water Purification is a book written by John Don in 1913. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various techniques and technologies used for purifying water at the time. It covers topics such as filtration, disinfection,...

""Studies in the Evolution of Animals"" is a book written by Emanuel Bonavia and originally published in 1895. The book is a comprehensive study of the evolution of animals, exploring the history and development of various species over time. It covers a...

""Life In Its Lower, Intermediate, And Higher Forms: Or Manifestations Of The Divine Wisdom In The Natural History Of Animals"" is a book written by Philip Henry Gosse and published in 1857. The book explores the diversity of life found in the animal...

The Resources, Soil, And Climate Of Texas (1882) is a book written by A. W. Spaight that provides a comprehensive overview of the natural resources, soil, and climate of Texas. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the geography of the state,...

Monograph of the British Aphides V4 is a comprehensive book written by George Bowdler Buckton in 1883. The book is a detailed study of aphids, commonly known as plant lice, which are small insects that feed on the sap of plants. The book is the fourth...

""Mechanical Industries Explained"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Alexander Watt in 1881. The book aims to provide an in-depth understanding of various useful arts and mechanical industries that were prevalent during the 19th century. The...