Agricultural pollution : environmental problems and practical solutions / / Graham Merrington ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: London ; New York, : Spon Press, 2002
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (258 p.)
• Disciplina: 628.5/2
• Soggetto topico: Agricultural pollution; Agriculture and state
• Altri autori: MerringtonGraham <1968->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Agriculture and pollution; Nitrates and nitrogen loss; Phosphorus; Soil erosion; Organic wastes; Gaseous emissions; Pesticides; Genetic modification; Policy strategies for reducing pollution; Author index; Subject index
• Sommario/riassunto: "This comprehensive text provides a concise overview of environmental problems caused by agriculture, (such as pesticide pollution and increased nitrate levels) and offers practical solutions to them. It is well illustrated and contains a fully-referenced introduction to the main contemporary agricultural pollution issues in the UK. It will help provide clear, scientific and technical understanding of the most important sources of agricultural pollution."--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Agricultural pollution
• ISBN: 9786610051069; 9781040210383; 1040210384; 9780429153006; 0429153007; 9781482288148; 1482288141; 9780415273404; 0415273404; 9781280051067; 128005106X; 9780203302026; 0203302028
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910222241603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Spon's environmental science and engineering series.