Fires are a common source of exposure to smoke and a range of toxicologically active chemicals. Providing a complete overview of the subject, this book provides comprehensive and detailed information on combustion processes, estimation of rate of production of combustion product…
Fires are a common source of exposure to smoke and a range of toxicologically active chemicals. Providing a complete overview of the subject, this book provides comprehensive and detailed information on combustion processes, estimation of rate of production of combustion product…
Fundamentals of Air Pollution is an important and widely used textbook in the environmental science and engineering community. This thoroughly revised fifth edition of Fundamentals of Air Pollution has been updated throughout and remains the most complete text available, offerin…
Sustainable animal agriculture
This book with eighteen chapters draws together themes on sustainability that have emerged as the most pressing in recent years. The book addresses practical topics such as air quality, manure management, animal feeds, production efficiency, environmental sustainability, biotech…
"There is widespread public concern about the effects of nitrate derived from farming on water quality and public health. But research on nitrate during the past decade has revealed wide discrepancies between public perceptions and reality. The idea that nitrate is a threat to h…
Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ), ozone (O 3 ), and nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ) are considered leading threats to human health, largely based on historical associations calculated from traditional statistical analyses. These studies did not assess causality, have primarily investi…
Up-to-date review of particle-lung Interactions.
Up-to-date information-nine new chapters cover recent developments and research, with several chapters focusing solely on the fast-developing areas of man-made and naturally occurring nanoparticles, to keep readers aware of advances in the field. Multidisciplinary coverage-of t…
Up-to-date review of particle-lung Interactions.
