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  • Fundamentals of Site Remediation

    for Metal- and Hydrocarbon-Contaminated Soils

    by John Pichtel ...
    This introductory manual addresses environmental site restoration practices that both ensure compliance with federal statutes and prevent further contamination or expense. It also includes up-to-date information and several new features to enhance the process.Emphasizing environmental chemistry, soil science, microbiology, plant science, and the underlying chemical processes, author John Pichtel ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

  • Fundamentals of Site Remediation

    by John Pichtel ...
    This new edition discusses chemical and engineering principles as they apply to the cleanup and removal of hazardous chemicals from soil and groundwater. There is emphasis on environmental chemistry, soil science, microbiology, and plant science.The first part of the book provides an overview of the recent history of environmental contamination and the formulation of relevant regulations for ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • Terrorism and WMDs

    Awareness and Response, Second Edition

    by John Pichtel ...
    Terrorism and WMD’s, Second Edition provides a comprehensive, up-to-date survey of terrorism and weapons of mass destruction (WMDs). Terrorist weapons and delivery methods are becoming increasingly sophisticated; as such, this book focuses on the chemistry and biology of WMDs, the development and history of their use, and human health effects of such weapons. Coverage of new threats, additional ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Waste Management Practices

    Municipal, Hazardous, and Industrial, Second Edition

    by John Pichtel ...
    Waste Management Practices: Municipal, Hazardous, and Industrial, Second Edition addresses the three main categories of wastes (hazardous, municipal, and "special" wastes) covered under federal regulation outlined in the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), an established framework for managing the generation, transportation, treat ... Read more

    $205.00 USD

  • Terrorism and WMDs

    Awareness and Response

    by John Pichtel, Gus Martin ...
    Terrorism and WMDs: Awareness and Response, Third Edition is fully updated to include the latest technology and tactics surrounding the threats posed by terrorist groups—detailing plausible contexts in which chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) weapons could be used by such actors.Experienced author Gus Martin has collaborated on updating this resource, with two new ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • Microplastics

    Behavior, Fate, and Remediation

    by Mathew Simpson, John Pichtel ...
    An in-depth look at what microplastics are, how prevalent they are, and what can be done about them for a professional and academic audience.The first part of the book provides an overview of plastics types, how they are released to the environment, and how they interact with organisms. This part also provides a background for several salient aspects of microplastics hazards (e.g., attachment of ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Sustainable Agriculture Reviews 41

    Nanotechnology for Plant Growth and Development

    Edited by Shamsul Hayat, John Pichtel, Mohammad Faizan, Qazi Fariduddin ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book presents recent developments involving the role of nanoparticles on plant physiology and growth. Nanotechnology applications include improvement of agricultural production using bio-conjugated NPs (encapsulation), transfer of DNA in plants for development of insect pest-resistant varieties, nanoformulations of agrochemicals such as pesticides and fertilizers for crop improvement, and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Microbes and Microbial Technology

    Agricultural and Environmental Applications

    Edited by John Pichtel, Farah Ahmad, Iqbal Ahmad ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book focuses on successful application of microbial biotechnology in areas such as medicine, agriculture, environment and human health. ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

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    The Science Behind the Headlines

    by Richard A. Muller ...
    “A triumph.”—Steve Weinberg, Boston GlobeThis is “must-have” information for all presidents—and citizens—of the twenty-first century: Is Iran’s nascent nuclear capability a genuine threat to the West? Are biochemical weapons likely to be developed by terrorists? Are there viable alternatives to fossil fuels that should be nurtured and supported by the government? Should nuclear power be encouraged ... Read more

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  • Atomic Awakening

    by James Mahaffey ...
    “Persuasive and based on deep research. Atomic Awakening taught me a great deal." —NatureThe American public's introduction to nuclear technology was manifested in destruction and death. With Hiroshima and the Cold War still ringing in our ears, our perception of all things nuclear is seen through the lens of weapons development. Nuclear power is full of mind-bending theories, deep secrets, and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Power to Save the World

    The Truth About Nuclear Energy

    by Gwyneth Cravens ...
    An informed look at the myths and fears surrounding nuclear energy, and a practical, politically realistic solution to global warming and our energy needs. Faced by the world's oil shortages and curious about alternative energy sources, Gwyneth Cravens skeptically sets out to find the truth about nuclear energy. Her conclusion: it is a totally viable and practical solution to global warming. In ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Radiation

    What It Is, What You Need to Know

    by Robert Peter Gale, Eric Lax ...
    The essential guide to radiation: the good, the bad, and the utterly fascinating, explained with unprecedented clarity.Earth, born in a nuclear explosion, is a radioactive planet; without radiation, life would not exist. And while radiation can be dangerous, it is also deeply misunderstood and often mistakenly feared. Now Robert Peter Gale, M.D,—the doctor to whom concerned governments turned in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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