Author: Robert Scally ISBN: 1589481429 / 9781589481428 Year: 2006 Availability: Out of Stock
Complex environmental challenges increasingly demand sophisticated solutions. GIS for Environmental Management outlines the ways that GIS is fulfilling the need of humanity to better manage, protect...
Author: Dawn J. Wright, Joe Breman, Michael J. Blongewicz, Patrick N. Halpin ISBN: 1589480171 / 9781589480179 Year: 2007 Availability: Out of Stock
At a time when the health of our oceans is seen as crucial to our very existence, marine researchers have developed a data model that supports seafloor mapping, fisheries management, marine mammal t...
Author: David R. Maidment, Gil Strassberg, Norman L. Jones ISBN: 1589481984 / 9781589481985 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
Arc Hydro Groundwater : GIS for Hydrogeology describes the groundwater data model, a new geodatabase design for representing groundwater systems using ArcGIS software. The groundwater data model sha...
Author: T Roy Crompton ISBN: 1138074845 / 9781138074842 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The potential health hazards that might arise from the presence of Organic Substances in Water are a matter of increasing concern to the Water Industry, Environmentalists and the General Public alik...
Author: Elizabeth Lokey ISBN: 0415849306 / 9780415849302 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This definitive guide to developing renewable energy CDM projects in Latin America - the largest market on the doorstep of the United States - provides business leaders, investors, project developer...
Author: Fabio Toledo ISBN: 1593702981 / 9781593702984 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Internationally, more and more utilities, distributors and suppliers are adopting smart metering systems to manage their millions of customers more effectively. The new requirements of these markets...
Author: Arvind Krishan, Nick Baker, Simos Yannas, Steve Szokolay ISBN: 0074632183 / 9780074632185 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
The book envisages to re-create if process by which buildings and entire communities can be designed to respond to nature with climate as the basic parameter of design.
With the imminent threat of...
Author: James T. Tweedy ISBN: 1466551585 / 9781466551589 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The International Board for the Certification of Safety Managers (IBFCSM) has designated this text as the Primary Study Reference for those preparing to sit for the Certified Hazard Control Manager ...
Author: Site Investigation Steering Group ISBN: 0727735055 / 9780727735058 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Effective Site Investigation provides an introductory guide to accepted best practice for site investigations, both for construction professionals such as civil and structural engineers, builders an...
Author: Amanda Stubbs, Christopher Dering, Masons ISBN: 0727730959 / 9780727730954 Year: 2002 Availability: Out of Stock
Environmental Law for the Construction Industry is an introduction to the wide subject of environmental law as it affects the construction industry. Changes in the structure of contracting arrangeme...
Author: Moray D Newlands, Mukesh C Limbachiya, Ravindra K Dhir ISBN: 0727729934 / 9780727729934 Year: 2001 Availability: Out of Stock
Vast quantities of used paper are discarded every day despite the technology existing to recover and recycle the material. Throughout the world, a number of legislative and industry-led initiatives,...
Author: Mukesh C Limbachiya, Ravindra K Dhir, Thomas D Dyer ISBN: 0727729942 / 9780727729941 Year: 2001 Availability: Out of Stock
The necessity for adopting sustainable practices is becoming increasingly clear, and the recovery of maximum value from surplus glass cullet is a key component in this. The concrete construction ind...
Author: D. Green ISBN: 0727727885 / 9780727727886 Year: 2000 Availability: Out of Stock
Local government is facing the considerable challenge of meeting the Government's Best Value guidelines, of modernising practices and delivering quality services to local people. Advancing Best Valu...
Author: H. R. Thomas, R. N. Yong ISBN: 0727728407 / 9780727728401 Year: 1999 Availability: Out of Stock
Geoenvironmental engineering issues are of increasing importance around the world. This international trend is apparent in the UK government's active encouragement of the use of brownfield sites for...
Author: D. Short, P. Castle, R. Singleton ISBN: 0727726129 / 9780727726124 Year: 1999 Availability: Out of Stock
The European Community Directive 1985 required member states to introduce legislation to assess the potential environmental impact of all major developments. Due to the resulting legislation, as wel...
Author: F Barker ISBN: 0727726676 / 9780727726674 Year: 1998 Availability: Out of Stock
The catalyst for the conference which gave rise to these proceedings was the decision of the former UK Government to block further investigation by the nuclear waste agency, UK Nirex Ltd, for a nati...
Author: CIRIA ISBN: 0727720007 / 9780727720009 Year: 1994 Availability: Out of Stock
This handbook contains information and practical guidance on the environmental issues likely to be encountered at each stage in the design adn specification of a building or civil engineering projec...
Author: CIRIA ISBN: 0727720015 / 9780727720016 Year: 1994 Availability: Out of Stock
This handbook contains information and practical guidance on the environmental issues likely to be encountered at each stage in the tendering and construction phases of a builidng or civil engineeri...
Author: The Kindred Association ISBN: 0727719904 / 9780727719904 Year: 1994 Availability: Out of Stock
The 1990s have already seen the introduction of more environmental legislation than any other decade.
Furthermore, with EC Directives on such matters as hazardous waste, landfill, packaging and p...
Author: ICE ISBN: 0727715968 / 9780727715968 Year: 1990 Availability: Out of Stock
This report surveys the impact of pollution on the environment, and draws attention to the short and long term implications. It attempts to give recognition to the novel element in the present situa...
Author: George Fleming ISBN: 0727713183 / 9780727713186 Year: 1990 Availability: Out of Stock
This book provides practising engineers with a firm basis on which to classify types of derelict land and alert them to the range of environmental and legal considerations involved.
The book exam...
Author: D. M. Smith, D. R. V. Jones, J. R. Greenwood, N. Dixon ISBN: 072773234X / 9780727732347 Year: 2003 Availability: Out of Stock
This publication presents recent advances in the design, maufacture, development and use of geosynthetics in environmental applications. the publication covered a wide range of issues relevant to th...
Author: Cynthia P. Avakian, Jacques Guertin, James A. Jacobs ISBN: 1566706084 / 9781566706087 Year: 2005 Availability: In Stock
Put together by a team of scientists, engineers, regulators, and lawyers, the Chromium(VI) Handbook consolidates the latest literature on this topic. The broad scope of this book fills the need for ...
Author: Joao Neiva de Figueiredo, Mauro F. Guillen ISBN: 1466590483 / 9781466590489 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
This book shares examples of sustainable electricity generation in different countries, It provides an in-depth analysis of the key factors affecting success, or lack thereof, to draw valuable lesso...
Author: Nancy E. Carpenter ISBN: 1466575328 / 9781466575325 Year: 2014 Availability: Out of Stock
Chemistry is fundamental to the development of any "clean" energy technology. Finding sustainable replacements for dwindling fossil fuel supplies is one of the most pressing problems we will be call...
