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A brief history of pollution / / Adam Markham
| A brief history of pollution / / Adam Markham |
| Autore | Markham Adam <1948-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.7309 |
| Soggetto topico | Pollution - History |
| ISBN |
1-000-69270-1
1-000-69224-8 0-429-34487-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. A Brief History of Pollution; Soiling the Garden of Eden; Unsanitary Conditions; Pollution and the Plague; Dealing with Waste; Something in the Air; 2. The City as Source of Pollution; Spawning Cities; The Industrial Revolution; The Spread of Squalor; Taming North America; The Birth of Smog; 3. Why Care? Pollution, Nature and Ethics; Should the Polluter Pay?; Science, Environment and Romanticism; Reactions to Reality; 4. The First Consumer Revolution
Climbing the Ladder of ConsumptionCreating the Demand; From Bike to Buick; Consumption and Population; 5. Water Pollution and Chemical Contamination; Not so Pure; From the River to the Sea; Oil and Plastics; Toxic Chemicals; 6. The Poisoned Atmosphere; Acid Rain and Air Pollution; A Climate of Change; Climate Change and Biodiversity; Radioactivity: The Unseen Killer; 7. An all Consuming Passion; The Consumer Class; The Death of Food; Packaging the Dream; The Dark Side of Suburbia; 8. Energy and Survival; Clean Energy?; A History of Excess; Transports of Delight; Dominion of the Air Energy and Equity9. Pollution in the Making: The Example of Asia; The March of Progress; Acid Rain in Asia; Dirty Water; The Chinese Dragon Breathes Fire; 10. The Politics of Pollution; Citizen Power; There Ought to be a Law Against it!; Towards the next Millenium; Notes and references; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793962403321 |
Markham Adam <1948->
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| London, : Routledge, 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A brief history of pollution / / Adam Markham
| A brief history of pollution / / Adam Markham |
| Autore | Markham Adam <1948-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.7309 |
| Soggetto topico | Pollution - History |
| ISBN |
1-000-69270-1
1-000-69224-8 0-429-34487-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. A Brief History of Pollution; Soiling the Garden of Eden; Unsanitary Conditions; Pollution and the Plague; Dealing with Waste; Something in the Air; 2. The City as Source of Pollution; Spawning Cities; The Industrial Revolution; The Spread of Squalor; Taming North America; The Birth of Smog; 3. Why Care? Pollution, Nature and Ethics; Should the Polluter Pay?; Science, Environment and Romanticism; Reactions to Reality; 4. The First Consumer Revolution
Climbing the Ladder of ConsumptionCreating the Demand; From Bike to Buick; Consumption and Population; 5. Water Pollution and Chemical Contamination; Not so Pure; From the River to the Sea; Oil and Plastics; Toxic Chemicals; 6. The Poisoned Atmosphere; Acid Rain and Air Pollution; A Climate of Change; Climate Change and Biodiversity; Radioactivity: The Unseen Killer; 7. An all Consuming Passion; The Consumer Class; The Death of Food; Packaging the Dream; The Dark Side of Suburbia; 8. Energy and Survival; Clean Energy?; A History of Excess; Transports of Delight; Dominion of the Air Energy and Equity9. Pollution in the Making: The Example of Asia; The March of Progress; Acid Rain in Asia; Dirty Water; The Chinese Dragon Breathes Fire; 10. The Politics of Pollution; Citizen Power; There Ought to be a Law Against it!; Towards the next Millenium; Notes and references; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819212903321 |
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Markham Adam <1948->
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| London, : Routledge, 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecosistema urbano 2003 : 9. rapporto sulla qualita ambientale dei comuni capoluogo
| Ecosistema urbano 2003 : 9. rapporto sulla qualita ambientale dei comuni capoluogo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : Labitalia, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 197 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 363.7309 |
| Soggetto topico | Inquinamento - Controllo - Italia - Zone urbane |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000342279707536 |
| Milano : Labitalia, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Gouverner un monde toxique / / Soraya Boudia, Nathalie Jas
| Gouverner un monde toxique / / Soraya Boudia, Nathalie Jas |
| Autore | Boudia Soraya |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Versailles, : Éditions Quæ, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (121 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.7309 |
| Collana | Sciences en questions |
| Soggetto topico | Pollution - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
contamination
économie environnement évaluation gestion des risques pesticide politique publique pollution réglementation santé toxicité |
| ISBN |
2-7592-3408-8
2-7592-2948-3 2-7592-2947-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495709503321 |
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Boudia Soraya
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| Versailles, : Éditions Quæ, 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inevitably Toxic [[electronic resource] ] : Historical Perspectives on Contamination, Exposure, and Expertise / / edited by Brinda Sarathy, Vivien Hamilton and Janet Farrell Brodie
| Inevitably Toxic [[electronic resource] ] : Historical Perspectives on Contamination, Exposure, and Expertise / / edited by Brinda Sarathy, Vivien Hamilton and Janet Farrell Brodie |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pa., : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.7309 |
| Collana | Intersections : histories of environment, science, and technology in the anthropocene |
| Soggetto topico |
Pollutants
Pesticides - Environmental aspects Factory and trade waste - History Radiation - History Pollution - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8229-8623-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : toxicity, uncertainty, and expertise / Vivien Hamilton and Brinda Sarathy -- part one. Radiation. X-ray protection in American hospitals / Vivien Hamilton -- Contested knowledge : the Trinity test radiation studies / Janet Farrell Brodie -- Crossroads in San Francisco : the Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory and Its afterlives / Lindsey Dillon -- Born opaque : investigating the nuclear accident at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory / William Palmer -- part two. Industrial toxins. Making way for industrial waste : water pollution control in Southern California, 1947-1955 / Brinda Sarathy -- Processing the past into your future : uncovering the hidden consequences of industrial development in the West Texas petrochemical industry / Sarah Stanford-McIntyre -- Vast, incredible damage : herbicides and the U.S. Forest Service / James G. Lewis and Char Miller -- Neighborhood oil drilling and environmental justice in Los Angeles / Bhavna Shamasunder -- part three : Community contestation, expanding expertise. Atomic bomb survivors, medical experts, and the endlessness of radiation illness / Naoko Wake -- On sovereignty, deficits, and dump fires : risk governance in an Arctic "dumpcano" / Alexander Zahara -- Epilogue containment : discussing nuclear waste with Peter Galison / interview by Vivien Hamilton and Brinda Sarathy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466667403321 |
| Pittsburgh, Pa., : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2018] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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