Handbook of Environmental Health, Volume II

Handbook of Environmental Health, Volume II

Author: Herman Koren

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2016-04-19

Total Pages: 905

ISBN-13: 0849378001

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The Handbook of Environmental Health-Pollutant Interactions in Air, Water, and Soil includes Nine Chapters on a variety of topics basically following a standard chapter outline where applicable with the exception of Chapters 8 and 9. The outline is as follows:1. Background and status2. Scientific, technological and general information3. Statement o


Biodiversity, Conservation and Environmental Management in the Great Lakes Basin

Biodiversity, Conservation and Environmental Management in the Great Lakes Basin

Author: Eric Freedman

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-11-13

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 1351977040

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The Great Lakes Basin in North America holds more than 20 percent of the world's fresh water. Threats to habitats and biodiversity have economic, political, national security, and cultural implications and ramifications that cross the US-Canadian border. This multidisciplinary book presents the latest research to demonstrate the interconnected nature of the challenges facing the Basin. Chapters by U.S. and Canadian scholars and practitioners represent a wide range of natural science and social science fields, including environmental sciences, geography, political science, natural resources, mass communications, environmental history and communication, public health, and economics. The book covers threats from invasive species, industrial development, climate change, agricultural and chemical runoff, species extinction, habitat restoration, environmental disease, indigenous conservation efforts, citizen engagement, environmental regulation, and pollution.Overall the book provides political, cultural, economic, scientific, and social contexts for recognizing and addressing the environmental challenges faced by the Great Lakes Basin.


Handbook of Environmental Health, Two Volume Set

Handbook of Environmental Health, Two Volume Set

Author: Herman Koren

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2019-06-24

Total Pages: 1731

ISBN-13: 143983296X

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The two-volume Handbook of Environmental Health and Safety has been a standard reference for over 20 years. Completely revised and expanded to reflect the latest developments and discoveries in this constantly changing and evolving field, the fourth edition continues to provide a basis for understanding the interactions between humans and the environment and how such interactions affect the health and welfare of individuals. Each volume includes a chapter on instrumentation, state-of-the-art graphics, a comprehensive bibliography, and an index. They are an ideal text/reference for students or professionals in the environmental, health, and occupational safety fields.