Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States

Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States

Author: United States. Congress. House

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Published: 2011

Total Pages: 1668

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Some vols. include supplemental journals of "such proceedings of the sessions, as, during the time they were depending, were ordered to be kept secret, and respecting which the injunction of secrecy was afterwards taken off by the order of the House".


Stream Channelization

Stream Channelization

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Conservation and Natural Resources Subcommittee

Publisher:

Published: 1971

Total Pages: 1546

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Water Quality: Monitoring and Assessment

Water Quality: Monitoring and Assessment

Author: Stephanie Fraser

Publisher:

Published: 2020-09-08

Total Pages: 243

ISBN-13: 9781641163002

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The biological, radiological, chemical and physical traits of water are known as water quality. It is a measure of the water condition related to the requirements of biotic species and to human need. The health of ecosystems, safety of human contact, and drinking water are the most common standards used to measure water quality. Water quality parameters can be categorized into human consumption, environmental water quality, and industrial and domestic use. The measurement of water quality includes the process of sample collection, chemical analysis, real-time monitoring and testing in response to natural disasters. Various environmental indicators such as physical, chemical and biological indicators are also observed and used for the monitoring of water quality. This book explores all the important aspects of water quality in the present day scenario. It elucidates new techniques and their applications in a multidisciplinary manner. It will prove to be immensely beneficial to students and researchers in this field.


Conserving Wildlife Diversity

Conserving Wildlife Diversity

Author: Canada. Environment Canada

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Published: 1998

Total Pages: 56

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"In 1992, Canada became the first industrialized country to ratify the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, which came into force on December 29, 1993 (United Nations Environmental Program 1994). The Convention recognizes that biological diversity is an important asset to current and future generations,affirms that conserving biociiversity is a common concernof mankind, and notes that it is vital to anticipate,prevent and attack the causes of biodiversity loss at theirsource"--Introd.