Agricultural Pollution : Environmental Problems and Practical Solutions / / Graham Merrington, Dr Linton Winder Nfa, R. Parkinson, Mark Redman, L. Winder

• Autore: Merrington Graham
• Pubblicazione: Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2002
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (258 p.)
• Disciplina: 628.5/2
• Soggetto topico: Agricultural pollution; Agriculture and state
• Persona (resp. second.): NfaDr Linton Winder; ParkinsonR; RedmanMark; WinderL
• 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: 0-429-15300-7; 1-4822-8814-1; 0-415-27340-4; 9786610051069; 1-280-05106-X; 0-203-30202-8
• 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.