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Main Title Understanding environmental pollution : a primer /
Author Hill, Marquita K.
Publisher Cambridge University Press,
Year Published 2004
OCLC Number 60372133
ISBN 0521820243; 9780521820240; 0521527260; 9780521527262
Subjects Pollution ; Pollutants ; Environmental Pollution ; Environmental Pollutants ; Polluants
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Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified
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Status
EHAM  TD174.H55 2004 Region 1 Library/Boston,MA 09/17/2004
EKBM  TD174.H55 2004 Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC 03/31/2005
ELBM  TD174.H55 2004 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 04/22/2024
Edition 2nd ed.
Collation xvi, 468 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes 1. Understanding pollution -- 2. Reducing pollution -- 3. Chemical toxicity -- 4. Chemical exposures and risk assessment -- 5. Air pollution -- 6. Acidic deposition -- 7. Global climate change -- 8. Stratospheric-ozone depletion -- 9. Water pollution -- 10. Drinking-water pollution -- 11. Solid waste -- 12. Hazardous waste -- 13. Energy -- 14. Persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic -- 15. Metals -- 16. Pesticides -- 17. Pollution at home -- 18. Zero waste, zero emissions. As an introduction to environmental science and law, this primer looks at a range of global and local pollution themes and issues. The student is encouraged to see the complexity of the subject and how ethically ambiguous it can be.
Place Published Cambridge, UK ; New York
PUB Date Free Form 2004
BIB Level m
Medium unmediated
Content text
Carrier volume
Cataloging Source OCLC/T
LCCN 2003063285
Merged OCLC records 53331086; 56463001; 316610713; 1154960674; 1179631885; 1232268551; 1244054443; 1268506225
OCLC Time Stamp 20240418213016
Language eng
Origin OCLC
Type CAT
OCLC Rec Leader 03373cam 22006254a 45010