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Antimicrobial resistance in the environment [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Patricia L. Keen, Mark H.M.M. Montforts
| Antimicrobial resistance in the environment [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Patricia L. Keen, Mark H.M.M. Montforts |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (634 p.) |
| Disciplina | 572.8/44 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KeenPatricia L
MontfortsM. H. M. M (Mark H. M. M.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Antibiotics - Environmental aspects
Drug resistance in microorganisms |
| ISBN |
1-283-40108-8
9786613401083 1-118-15623-4 1-118-15624-2 1-118-15621-8 |
| Classificazione | SCI026000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Sources -- pt. 2. Fate -- pt. 3. Antimicrobial substances and resistance -- pt. 4. Effects and risks. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141228803321 |
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Antimicrobial resistance in the environment / / edited by Patricia L. Keen, Mark H.M.M. Montforts
| Antimicrobial resistance in the environment / / edited by Patricia L. Keen, Mark H.M.M. Montforts |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (634 p.) |
| Disciplina | 572.8/44 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KeenPatricia L
MontfortsM. H. M. M (Mark H. M. M.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Antibiotics - Environmental aspects
Drug resistance in microorganisms |
| ISBN |
1-283-40108-8
9786613401083 1-118-15623-4 1-118-15624-2 1-118-15621-8 |
| Classificazione | SCI026000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Sources -- pt. 2. Fate -- pt. 3. Antimicrobial substances and resistance -- pt. 4. Effects and risks. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816199103321 |
| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
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The basics of oil spill cleanup / / Merv Fingas
| The basics of oil spill cleanup / / Merv Fingas |
| Autore | Fingas Mervin F. |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina |
628.1/6833
628.16833 |
| Soggetto topico |
Oil pollution of the sea - Environmental aspects - North America
Oil spills - Cleanup |
| ISBN |
0-429-10802-8
1-62870-687-2 1-4398-6247-8 |
| Classificazione | SCI026000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Oil Spills: Why Do They Happen and How Often?; Chapter 2 - Response to Oil Spills; Chapter 3 - Types of Oil and Their Properties; Chapter 4 - Behavior of Oil in the Environment; Chapter 5 - Analysis, Detection, and Remote Sensing of Oil Spills; Chapter 6 - Containment on Water; Chapter 7 - Oil Recovery on Water; Chapter 8 - Separation, Pumping, Decontamination, and Disposal; Chapter 9 - Spill-Treating Agents; Chapter 10 - In-Situ Burning
Chapter 11 - Shoreline Cleanup and RestorationChapter 12 - Oil Spills on Land; Chapter 13 - Effects of Oil Spills on the Environment; Glossary; Reading for Further Information; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786094003321 |
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| Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013 | ||
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The basics of oil spill cleanup / / Merv Fingas
| The basics of oil spill cleanup / / Merv Fingas |
| Autore | Fingas Mervin F. |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina |
628.1/6833
628.16833 |
| Soggetto topico |
Oil pollution of the sea - Environmental aspects - North America
Oil spills - Cleanup |
| ISBN |
0-429-10802-8
1-62870-687-2 1-4398-6247-8 |
| Classificazione | SCI026000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Oil Spills: Why Do They Happen and How Often?; Chapter 2 - Response to Oil Spills; Chapter 3 - Types of Oil and Their Properties; Chapter 4 - Behavior of Oil in the Environment; Chapter 5 - Analysis, Detection, and Remote Sensing of Oil Spills; Chapter 6 - Containment on Water; Chapter 7 - Oil Recovery on Water; Chapter 8 - Separation, Pumping, Decontamination, and Disposal; Chapter 9 - Spill-Treating Agents; Chapter 10 - In-Situ Burning
Chapter 11 - Shoreline Cleanup and RestorationChapter 12 - Oil Spills on Land; Chapter 13 - Effects of Oil Spills on the Environment; Glossary; Reading for Further Information; Back Cover |
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| Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013 | ||
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Bioremediation and sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : research and applications / / edited by Romeela Mohee and Ackmez Mudhoo
| Bioremediation and sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : research and applications / / edited by Romeela Mohee and Ackmez Mudhoo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
| Disciplina | 628.1/683 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MoheeRomeela
MudhooAckmez |
| Soggetto topico |
Bioremediation
Sustainability |
| ISBN |
1-280-67274-9
9786613649676 1-118-37125-9 1-118-37122-4 1-118-37126-7 |
| Classificazione | SCI026000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Bioremediation and Sustainability Research and Applications; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; 1. Elements of Sustainability and Bioremediation; The Sustainability, Remediation and Biotechnology Link; Features and Concepts in Sustainability; Sustainability and Scale of Environmental Pollution Clean-up; Biotechnology and Bioremediation; Environmental Pollution and Biotreatment Variants; Main Features of Bioremediation; Advantages of Bioremediation; Disadvantages of Bioremediation; General Approach to Bioremediation; In Situ Bioremediation Technologies; Bioventing
BiostimulationAir-sparging; Natural Attenuation; Landfarming; Phytoremediation; Ex Situ Bioremediation; Composting; Controlled Solid Phase Biotreatment; Slurry Phase Bioremediation; Anaerobic Digestion Processes; Principles of Anaerobic Digestion Processes; Pollutant Remediation by Anaerobic Processes; Biosorption of Heavy Metals; Science of Biosorption; Biosorption and Heavy Metal Removal; Factors Influencing Bioremediation Rates; pH; Temperature; Metals; Toxic Compounds; Water Content; Nutrient Availability; Bioavailability of Pollutants; Co-metabolism; Bioaugmentation Trends in Bioremediation ResearchConcluding Note; Acknowledgements; References; 2. Natural Attenuation; The Natural Attenuation and Sustainability Link; Features and Concepts in Natural Attenuation; Site Assessment, Mass Assimilation and the Need for Active Remedies; Contaminant Transformation Under Natural Site Conditions; Monitoring for Natural Attenuation; Source Area Evaluation; Source Area and Plume Connection; Source Area Delineation and Source Mass Analysis; Source Area Mass Flux Analysis; Source Area Lifetime Estimates; Quantitative Analysis of Natural Attenuation Data Plume Stability DeterminationThiessen Polygon Method; Contaminant Degradation Rate Estimates; Plume Response to Source Removal; Decision Making Regarding Source Area Treatment; Concluding Note; References; 3. Anaerobic Digestion Processes; Anaerobic Digestion Fundamentals; Microbial Populations; Operational Parameters; Nutrients; Inhibition; Applications; Renewable Energy; Waste Management; Nuisance Avoidance; Nutrient Management Plan; Frequency of Use; Project Development; Feedstock Characterization; Estimating Energy Potential; Biochemical Methane Potential; Pilot-Scale Testing; Design SafetyAnaerobic Digestion Economics; Anaerobic Digestion Monitoring; Conclusions & Future Developments; References; 4. Biosurfactants: Synthesis, Properties and Applications in Environmental Bioremediation; Introduction; Enzymatic Syntheses of Surfactants; Enzymatic Synthesis of Monoglycerides; Enzymatic Synthesis of Sugar Esters; Enzymatic Synthesis of Fatty Amides; Enzymatic Synthesis of Alkyl Glycosides; Enzymatic Synthesis of Lysophospholipids; Microbial Synthesis of Biosurfactants; Surfactin; Sophorolipids; Rhamnolipids; Properties of Biosurfactants; Surface and Interface Activity Temperature, pH and Ionic Strength Tolerance |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141293303321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | ||
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Bioremediation and sustainability : research and applications / / edited by Romeela Mohee and Ackmez Mudhoo
| Bioremediation and sustainability : research and applications / / edited by Romeela Mohee and Ackmez Mudhoo |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
| Disciplina | 628.1/683 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MoheeRomeela
MudhooAckmez |
| Soggetto topico |
Bioremediation
Sustainability |
| ISBN |
1-280-67274-9
9786613649676 1-118-37125-9 1-118-37122-4 1-118-37126-7 |
| Classificazione | SCI026000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Bioremediation and Sustainability Research and Applications; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; 1. Elements of Sustainability and Bioremediation; The Sustainability, Remediation and Biotechnology Link; Features and Concepts in Sustainability; Sustainability and Scale of Environmental Pollution Clean-up; Biotechnology and Bioremediation; Environmental Pollution and Biotreatment Variants; Main Features of Bioremediation; Advantages of Bioremediation; Disadvantages of Bioremediation; General Approach to Bioremediation; In Situ Bioremediation Technologies; Bioventing
BiostimulationAir-sparging; Natural Attenuation; Landfarming; Phytoremediation; Ex Situ Bioremediation; Composting; Controlled Solid Phase Biotreatment; Slurry Phase Bioremediation; Anaerobic Digestion Processes; Principles of Anaerobic Digestion Processes; Pollutant Remediation by Anaerobic Processes; Biosorption of Heavy Metals; Science of Biosorption; Biosorption and Heavy Metal Removal; Factors Influencing Bioremediation Rates; pH; Temperature; Metals; Toxic Compounds; Water Content; Nutrient Availability; Bioavailability of Pollutants; Co-metabolism; Bioaugmentation Trends in Bioremediation ResearchConcluding Note; Acknowledgements; References; 2. Natural Attenuation; The Natural Attenuation and Sustainability Link; Features and Concepts in Natural Attenuation; Site Assessment, Mass Assimilation and the Need for Active Remedies; Contaminant Transformation Under Natural Site Conditions; Monitoring for Natural Attenuation; Source Area Evaluation; Source Area and Plume Connection; Source Area Delineation and Source Mass Analysis; Source Area Mass Flux Analysis; Source Area Lifetime Estimates; Quantitative Analysis of Natural Attenuation Data Plume Stability DeterminationThiessen Polygon Method; Contaminant Degradation Rate Estimates; Plume Response to Source Removal; Decision Making Regarding Source Area Treatment; Concluding Note; References; 3. Anaerobic Digestion Processes; Anaerobic Digestion Fundamentals; Microbial Populations; Operational Parameters; Nutrients; Inhibition; Applications; Renewable Energy; Waste Management; Nuisance Avoidance; Nutrient Management Plan; Frequency of Use; Project Development; Feedstock Characterization; Estimating Energy Potential; Biochemical Methane Potential; Pilot-Scale Testing; Design SafetyAnaerobic Digestion Economics; Anaerobic Digestion Monitoring; Conclusions & Future Developments; References; 4. Biosurfactants: Synthesis, Properties and Applications in Environmental Bioremediation; Introduction; Enzymatic Syntheses of Surfactants; Enzymatic Synthesis of Monoglycerides; Enzymatic Synthesis of Sugar Esters; Enzymatic Synthesis of Fatty Amides; Enzymatic Synthesis of Alkyl Glycosides; Enzymatic Synthesis of Lysophospholipids; Microbial Synthesis of Biosurfactants; Surfactin; Sophorolipids; Rhamnolipids; Properties of Biosurfactants; Surface and Interface Activity Temperature, pH and Ionic Strength Tolerance |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811059403321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | ||
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Capitalism and conservation / / [edited by] Daniel Brockington, Rosaleen Duffy
| Capitalism and conservation / / [edited by] Daniel Brockington, Rosaleen Duffy |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrockingtonDan
DuffyRosaleen |
| Collana | Antipode book series |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Conservation of natural resources - Economic aspects Consumption (Economics) Capitalism |
| ISBN |
1-283-30053-2
9786613300539 1-4443-9144-5 1-4443-9143-7 |
| Classificazione | SCI026000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Capitalism and Conservation; Contents; Introduction: Capitalism and Conservation: The Production and Reproduction of Biodiversity Conservation; 1 A Spectacular Eco-Tour around the Historic Bloc: Theorising the Convergence of Biodiversity Conservation and Capitalist Expansion; 2 The Devil is in the (Bio)diversity: Private Sector "Engagement" and the Restructuring of Biodiversity Conservation; 3 The Conservationist Mode of Production and Conservation NGOs in sub-Saharan Africa; 4 Shifting Environmental Governance in a Neoliberal World: US AID for Conservation
5 Disconnected Nature: The Scaling Up of African Wildlife Foundation and its Impacts on Biodiversity Conservation and Local Livelihoods6 The Rich, the Powerful and the Endangered: Conservation Elites, Networks and the Dominican Republic; 7 Conservative Philanthropists, Royalty and Business Elites in Nature Conservation in Southern Africa; 8 Protecting the Environment the Natural Way: Ethical Consumption and Commodity Fetishism; 9 Making the Market: Specialty Coffee, Generational Pitches, and Papua New Guinea 10 Cashing in on Cetourism: A Critical Ecological Engagement with Dominant E-NGO Discourses on Whaling, Cetacean Conservation, and Whale Watching11 Neoliberalising Nature? Elephant-Back Tourism in Thailand and Botswana; 12 The Receiving End of Reform: Everyday Responses to Neoliberalisation in Southeastern Mexico; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139596103321 |
| Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chasing water : a guide for moving from scarcity to sustainability / / by Brian Richter
| Chasing water : a guide for moving from scarcity to sustainability / / by Brian Richter |
| Autore | Richter Brian |
| Edizione | [1st edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water pollution
Environmental management Marine sciences Freshwater Aquatic ecology Ecosystems |
| ISBN |
1-61091-538-0
9781610915373 1-61091-537-2 |
| Classificazione | SCI026000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Running Out of Water -- 2. Taking Stock of Our Water Budgets -- 3. Options for Resolving Water Bankruptcy -- 4. Who Is Responsible for Water? -- 5. Seven Principles for Sustainability -- 6. Bringing Power to the People -- 7. How to Survive a Water Crisis: Murray-Darling Basin, Australia -- 8. Chasing Hope -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- About the Author -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299557403321 |
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| Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2014 | ||
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The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in business and enterprise / / edited by Joshua Bishop
| The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in business and enterprise / / edited by Joshua Bishop |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina |
658.4/083
658.4083 |
| Collana | TEEB - The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Social responsibility of business Biodiversity |
| ISBN |
1-136-49712-9
1-136-49713-7 0-203-14170-9 |
| Classificazione | SCI026000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Economics of Ecosytems and Biodiversity in Business and Enterprise; Copyright; Contents; Foreword from H.R.H. The Prince of Wales; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Preface; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction to Biodiversity and Ecosystems for Business; Background to this book; Approach, structure and contents; Biodiversity and ecosystems in a changing world; From major trends to business values; Chapter 2 Business Impacts and Dependence on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services; Introduction
Biodiversity, ecosystems and ecosystem servicesImpacts and dependence on biodiversity and ecosystem services across sectors; Biodiversity and ecosystem risks and opportunities for business; Conclusion; Annex 2.1: Case studies: cotton and the Aral Sea and timber in China; Chapter 3 Measuring and Reporting Biodiversity and Ecosystem Impacts and Dependence; Introduction; Designing BES information management and accounting systems; Incorporating BES in capital investment decisions; Collecting and using information at the product level; Collecting and using information at the group level Conclusions and recommendationsChapter 4 Scaling Down Biodiversity and Ecosystem Risks to Business; Introduction: Biodiversity as business risk; Integrating biodiversity and ecosystem services into corporate risk management; Tools for managing biodiversity and ecosystem risks; Strategies for scaling down biodiversity and ecosystem risk; Conclusion; Chapter 5 Increasing Biodiversity Business Opportunities; Introduction: biodiversity as a business opportunity; Biodiversity and ecosystem services as a value proposition; Emerging markets for biodiversity and ecosystem services Tools to support markets for biodiversity and ecosystem servicesChallenges to building biodiversity business; What is to be done?; Chapter 6 Business, Biodiversity and Development; Introduction; The business contribution to development; Biodiversity and ecosystem services and the business role in development; Linking biodiversity, ecosystem services and development; Risks and challenges; Enablers and recommendations; Chapter 7 Summary and Conclusion; Summary of findings; An agenda for action by business and other stakeholders Annex 7.1: Comparison of selected business, biodiversity and ecosystem declarations, initiatives, guidelines and toolsIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778907703321 |
| Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , [2013] | ||
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Glaciers : the politics of ice / / Jorge Daniel Taillant
| Glaciers : the politics of ice / / Jorge Daniel Taillant |
| Autore | Taillant Jorge Daniel <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.31/2 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Glaciers
Glacial erosion Glaciers - Environmental aspects Glaciers - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
0-19-756292-2
0-19-936727-2 |
| Classificazione | SCI026000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- How to Read this Book -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Dynamiting Glaciers -- Chapter 2: What is a Glacier? -- Chapter 3: The Birth of Cryoactivism -- Chapter 4: Invisible Glaciers -- Chapter 5: The Barrick Veto -- Chapter 6: Life without Glaciers -- Chapter 7: Resurgence -- Chapter 8: Amazing Glacier Stuff -- Chapter 9: Implementation -- Chapter 10: The Human Right... to Glaciers? -- Chapter 11: Final Words -- Annex: -- 1) The Argentine National Glacier Protection Law -- 2) Bibliography -- 3) About the Author. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797179503321 |
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| Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
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