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    • Advanced Treatment Technologies for Urban Wastewater Reuse 

      Fatta-Kassinos, Despo; Dionysiou, Dionysios D.; Kümmerer, Klaus (Springer International Publishing, 2016)
      This volume offers a detailed overview of currently applied and tested wastewater treatment technologies and the integration of advanced processes to remove trace organic contaminants and microorganisms. It discusses the ...
    • Advances in Watershed Science and Assessment 

      Younos, Tamim; Parece, Tammy E. (Springer International Publishing, 2015)
      This volume offers concepts, methods and case studies of innovative and evolving technologies in the area of watershed assessment. Topics discussed include: (1) Development and applications of geospatial, satellite imagery ...
    • CO2 Sequestration, Biofuels and Depollution 

      Lichtfouse, Eric; Schwarzbauer, Jan; Robert, Didier (Springer International Publishing, 2015)
      Water is the driving force of all nature. This old quote from Leonardo da Vinci reminds us that without water life is simply not possible. As a consequence, water is probably the most important wealth for humanity. In spite ...
    • The Danube River Basin 

      Liska, Igor (Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2015)
      This volume offers a comprehensive review of the chemical, biological and hydromorphological quality of the Danube. The first part examines the chemical pollution of surface waters, focusing on organic compounds (with ...
    • Dioxin and Related Compounds: Special Volume in Honor of Otto Hutzinger 

      Alaee, Mehran (Springer International Publishing, 2016)
      This volume is a tribute to Professor Otto Hutzinger, the founding editor of The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, in recognition of his pioneering work and contribution to our understanding of the sources, fate, exposure ...
    • Dynamics of the Pantanal Wetland in South America 

      Bergier, Ivan; Assine, Mario Luis (Springer International Publishing, 2016)
      This book provides readers with in-depth insights into the changes in the Pantanal wetland from its formation to the actual and likely future states. It reveals that today’s Pantanal is an evolutionary consequence of ...
    • Emerging Contaminants in River Ecosystems: Occurrence and Effects Under Multiple Stress Conditions 

      Petrovic, Mira (Springer, 2016)
      This volume offers an overview of the occurrence of emerging organic contaminants in Mediterranean rivers and their relevance to their chemical and ecological quality under water scarcity. With chapters covering the effects ...
    • Environment, Energy and Climate Change I: Environmental Chemistry of Pollutants and Wastes 

      Jiménez, Elena; Cabañas, Beatriz; Lefebvre, Gilles (Springer International Publishing, 2015)
      This volume offers a comprehensive overview of advanced research in the field of environmental green chemistry for air, soil and water pollutants, and presents emerging technologies on the chemical treatment of polluted ...
    • Environment, Energy and Climate Change II: Energies from New Resources and the Climate Change 

      Lefebvre, Gilles; Jiménez, Elena; Cabañas, Beatriz (Springer International Publishing, 2016)
      This volume provides a comprehensive overview of advanced research in the field of efficient, clean and renewable energy production, conversion and storage. The ten chapters, written by internationally respected experts, ...
    • Environmental Applications of Instrumental Chemical Analysis 

      Barbooti, Mahmood M (Apple Academic Press, 2014)
      This book Environmental Applications of Instrumental Chemical Analysis is presented as a new addition to the field of environmental analysis, which is growing progressively. The first part of the book is a review of the ...
    • Environmental Photochemistry Part III 

      Bahnemann, Detlef W.; Robertson, Peter K.J. (Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2015)
      This volume builds on the previous two editions, Environmental Photochemistry Part I and PartII, which reflect the diverse range of activities in this highly dynamic research field. The chapters cover fundamental topics, ...
    • Environmental radiochemical analysis V 

      Warwick, Peter; Ware, Anthony (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015)
      Incidents in the past have made scientists aware of the need for accurate methods of radionuclide analyses in order to estimate the risk to the public from released radioactivity. This book is an authoritative, up-to-date ...
    • Environmental Radiochemical Analysis V 

      Warwick, Peter; Ware, Anthony (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015)
      Incidents in the past have made scientists aware of the need for accurate methods of radionuclide analyses in order to estimate the risk to the public from released radioactivity. This book is an authoritative, up-to-date ...
    • Environmental trace analysis: techniques and applications 

      Dean, John R. (Wiley, 2014)
      This book covers all aspects of environmental trace analysis from sampling through to preparation of the sample to the analytical techniques used to quantify the level of trace metals or organic compounds. The book is ...
    • Environmental transport phenomena 

      Sáez, A Eduardo; Baygents, James Claude (CRC Press and Taylor & Francis, 2015)
      This book presents the subject of transport phenomena starting with the fundamental principles and mechanisms that govern mass transport, and continuing with the formulation and solution of practical problems spanning all ...
    • Green photo-active nanomaterials: sustainable energy and environmental remediation 

      Nuraje, Nurxat; Asmatulu, Ramazan; Mul, Guido (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015)
      Providing up-to-date coverage of green nanomaterials and systems, this book provides comprehensive information on nanostructured materials, including their applications in energy and environmental sciences. The book focusses ...
    • Hydrogen Production and Remediation of Carbon and Pollutants 

      Lichtfouse, Eric; Schwarzbauer, Jan; Robert, Didier (Springer International Publishing, 2015)
      This book details first the chemistry of hydrogen production from biomass. Solutions to the CO2 issue are given in three chapters, which describe CO2 photo catalytic reduction, CO2 sequestration in terrestrial biomass, and ...
    • Indoor and Outdoor Nanoparticles: Determinants of Release and Exposure Scenarios 

      Viana, Mar (Springer International Publishing, 2016)
      This volume provides an overview of the determinants of the release of and exposure to airborne nanoparticles. Whether intentionally manufactured or unintentionally generated during industrial processes, the release of ...
    • Nano Risiko Governance: Der gesellschaftliche Umgang mit Nanotechnologien 

      Gazsó, André; Haslinger, Julia (Springer-Verlag Wien, 2014)
      Die in diesem Buch behandelten Themen reichen von der Analyse der bestehenden gesetzlichen Maßnahmen (Hard Law) bis hin zu Instrumenten mit eher freiwilligem Charakter. Darüber hinaus ist auch der öffentliche Diskurs über ...
    • Oil Pollution in the North Sea 

      Carpenter, Angela (Springer International Publishing, 2016)
      This volume offers a review of measures taken at different levels to prevent oil inputs to the North Sea from sources such as shipping and oil installations. A range of data from satellites, remote sensing, aerial surveillance, ...