Environmental deterioration and contamination : problems and thei r management / editors, Katalin Gruiz, Department of Applied Biotech nology and Food Science, Budapest University of Technology and Economic s, Budapest, Hungary, Tamas Meggyes, Berlin, Germany, âEva Fenyvesi, Cy clolab, Budapest, Hungary.
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TextSeries: Engineering tools for environmental risk management ; 1Publication details: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2014]Description: xviii, 457 p. : ill. (some color) ; 26 cmISBN: - 9781138001541 (hardback)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Industrial, agricultural, residential land uses and the connected d ischarge of chemical substances cause environmental problems world-wide . This volume provides an overview on the behavior and function of the healthy environment, the capacity of the ecosystem to serve humanity an d compensate for adverse changes. The prime contributors to these chang es such as production and use of chemical substances, abandoned and con taminated land, chemical agriculture, mining and the complex waste prob lem are introduced. The focus of this book is environmental knowledge a nd its conscious and structured application in environmental management and decision making"-- Provided by publisher.
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