M. W. Holdgate, Holdgate

A Perspective of Environmental Pollution

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1979 book was intensely important when first published, looking as it did to contextualise and extensively review the effects of pollution throughout the 1970s.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 474g
• ISBN-13: 9780521299725
• ISBN-10: 0521299721
• Artikelnr.: 32307443

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
1. The ecological context
2. Pollution and pollutants
3. The significance of pathways
4. Changes in environment
5. The effects of pollution on targets
6. Target exposure, risk and the establishment of goals and standards
7. Monitoring and surveillance
8. Costs and controls
9. Pollution as an international problem
10. The approach to the future
References
Index.