Adam C Markham

A Brief History of Pollution

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1994, this book links the distant past with the urgent problems of today, taking the reader on a literary and scientific tour of global pollution from pre-history to the post-industrial age.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 154mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 259g
• ISBN-13: 9780367362539
• ISBN-10: 0367362538
• Artikelnr.: 62573880

Autorenporträt

Adam C. Markham

Inhaltsangabe

1. A Brief History of Pollution 2. The City as Source of Pollution 3. Why
Care? Pollution, Nature and Ethics 4. The First Consumer Revolution 5.
Water Pollution and Chemical Contamination 6. The Poisoned Atmosphere 7. An
All Consuming Passion 8. Energy and Survival 9. Pollution in the Making:
The Example of Asia 10. The Politics of Pollution