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The African Marine Litter Outlook
The African Marine Litter Outlook
Autore Maes Thomas
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (224 p.)
Altri autori (Persone) Preston-WhyteFiona
Soggetto topico Pollution & threats to the environment
Waste management
Hydrology & the hydrosphere
Economics
Oceanography (seas)
Sustainability
Soggetto non controllato Africa
Plastic and microplastic marine pollution
Marine debris in Africa
Impacts of marine litter
Blue economy in Africa
Marine litter sources
Natural environment, people and economies
ISBN 3-031-08626-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910635388103321
Maes Thomas  
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Atlas of Fallen Dust in Kuwait
Atlas of Fallen Dust in Kuwait
Autore Al-Dousari Ali
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (256 pages)
Soggetto topico Pollution & threats to the environment
Human geography
Earth sciences
Analytical chemistry
Meteorology & climatology
Soggetto non controllato Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution
Medical Geography
Atmospheric Sciences
Analytical Chemistry
Climatology
Environmental Sciences
Medical/Health Geography
Earth System Sciences
Aeolian Dust
Dust Storms Trajectories
Land Degradation an Desertification
Radiunoclides, Pollen
Chemical and Physical Properties of Dust
Dust in Kuwait
Open Access
Pollution & threats to the environment
Human geography
Epidemiology & medical statistics
Earth sciences
Meteorology & climatology
ISBN 3-030-66977-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Al-Dousari Ali  
Springer Nature, 2021
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Aviation Noise Impact Management : Technologies, Regulations, and Societal Well-Being in Europe
Aviation Noise Impact Management : Technologies, Regulations, and Societal Well-Being in Europe
Autore Leylekian Laurent
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer Nature, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (326 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) CovrigAlexandra
MaximovaAlena
Soggetto topico The environment
Wave mechanics (vibration & acoustics)
Acoustic & sound engineering
Pollution & threats to the environment
Geography
Soggetto non controllato Open Access
Aviation noise impact management
European noise regulations
Civil aircraft and aviation authorities
Non-acoustic factors
ISBN 3-030-91194-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Leylekian Laurent  
Cham, : Springer Nature, 2022
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Energetske potrebe človeštva skozi čas : Od industrijske revolucije do civilizacije tipa I
Energetske potrebe človeštva skozi čas : Od industrijske revolucije do civilizacije tipa I
Autore Kovač Marko
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ljubljana, : ZRC SAZU, Založba ZRC, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (120 p.)
Collana Prostor, kraj, čas
Soggetto topico Industrialisation & industrial history
Energy industries & utilities
Pollution & threats to the environment
Soggetto non controllato climate change
energetics
energy
energy sources
fossil fuels
human environment
industrial revolution
renewable energy
človekovo okolje
energetika
energetski viri
energija
fosilna goriva
industrijska revolucija
obnovljivi viri energije
podnebne spremembe
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione slv
Altri titoli varianti Energetske potrebe človeštva skozi čas
Energetske potrebe človeštva skozi čas
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Kovač Marko  
Ljubljana, : ZRC SAZU, Založba ZRC, 2021
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Georges River Blues : Swamps, Mangroves and Resident Action, 1945-1980
Georges River Blues : Swamps, Mangroves and Resident Action, 1945-1980
Autore Goodall Heather
Pubbl/distr/stampa Canberra, : ANU Press, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (328 pages)
Collana World Forest History
Soggetto topico Australasian & Pacific history
Demonstrations & protest movements
Environmentalist, conservationist & Green organizations
Environmental management
Conservation of the environment
Pollution & threats to the environment
Soggetto non controllato environment campaign
swamps
mangroves
resident action
reclamation
ISBN 1-76046-463-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Goodall Heather  
Canberra, : ANU Press, 2022
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L’eutrophisation : Manifestations, causes, conséquences et prédictibilité
L’eutrophisation : Manifestations, causes, conséquences et prédictibilité
Autore Pinay Gilles
Pubbl/distr/stampa éditions Quae, 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (176)
Soggetto topico Pollution & threats to the environment
Soggetto non controllato environment
health
ecology
seawater
toxicity
ecosystem
natural risk
alga
sea
freshwater
ISBN 2-7592-2757-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Record Nr. UNINA-9910350198003321
Pinay Gilles  
éditions Quae, 2018
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Marine Pollution - Recent Developments / / Monique Mancuso [and four others], editors
Marine Pollution - Recent Developments / / Monique Mancuso [and four others], editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : IntechOpen, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (202 pages)
Disciplina 363.7394
Collana Environmental Sciences
Soggetto topico Pollution & threats to the environment
Marine pollution
Marine pollution - Prevention
ISBN 1-80356-300-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Heavy Metal Contamination in the Coastal Environment and Trace Level Identification -- 2. Land-Based Marine Pollution: An Emerging Threat to Bangladesh -- 3. Recent Advances in Oil-Spill Monitoring Using Drone-Based Radar Remote Sensing -- 4. Combining Predicted Seabird Movements and Oil Drift Using Lagrangian Agent-Based Model Solutions -- 5. Ballast Water Utopia and Some Environmental Protection Ideas -- 6. Microplastics in the Marine Environment: A Review of Their Sources, Formation, Fate, and Ecotoxicological Impact -- 8. Mercury in the Colombian Caribbean: The Bay of Cartagena, A Model in Resilience -- 9. Mercury Contamination and Spill-Over at Human-Wildlife-Environment Interface -- 10. Mercury Pollution: Dangers and Treatment.
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London : , : IntechOpen, , 2023
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Toxic truths : Environmental justice and citizen science in a post-truth age / / ed. by Thom Davies, Alice Mah
Toxic truths : Environmental justice and citizen science in a post-truth age / / ed. by Thom Davies, Alice Mah
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (352 pages)
Soggetto topico Social impact of environmental issues
Pollution & threats to the environment
Sociology & anthropology
Impact of science & technology on society
Soggetto non controllato environmental justice
citizen science
toxic truths
pollution
contamination
environmental injustice
toxics
expertise
toxic geography
post-truth
activism
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996552368703316
Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , [2020]
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Toxic truths : Environmental justice and citizen science in a post-truth age / / ed. by Thom Davies, Alice Mah
Toxic truths : Environmental justice and citizen science in a post-truth age / / ed. by Thom Davies, Alice Mah
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (352 pages)
Disciplina 363.7
Soggetto topico Social impact of environmental issues
Pollution & threats to the environment
Sociology & anthropology
Impact of science & technology on society
Soggetto non controllato environmental justice
citizen science
toxic truths
pollution
contamination
environmental injustice
toxics
expertise
toxic geography
post-truth
activism
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Environmental justice and participatory citizen science -- Introduction to Part I -- 1 Toxic trespass -- 2 Making effective participatory environmental health science through collaborative data analysis -- 3 Crude justice -- 4 Environmental injustice in North Carolina's hog industry -- Part II: Sensing and witnessing injustice -- Introduction to Part II -- 5 The auger -- 6 Witnessing e-wastethrough participatory photography in Ghana -- 7 Making sense of visual pollution -- Part III: Political strategies for seeking environmental justice -- Introduction to Part III -- 8 Legitimating confrontational discourses by local environmental groups -- 9 Environmental justice in industrially contaminated sites -- 10 Soft confrontation -- Part IV: Expanding citizen science -- Introduction to Part IV -- 11 Whose citizenship in "citizen science"? -- 12 Modes of engagement -- 13 Science, citizens, and air pollution -- 14 Beyond the data treadmill -- Index
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Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , [2020]
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Wildland Fire Smoke in the United States : A Scientific Assessment
Wildland Fire Smoke in the United States : A Scientific Assessment
Autore Peterson David L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer Nature, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (346 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) McCaffreySarah M
Patel-WeynandToral
Soggetto topico Natural disasters
Ecological science, the Biosphere
Forestry & silviculture: practice & techniques
Pollution & threats to the environment
Life sciences: general issues
Mathematics & science
Soggetto non controllato Wildland Fire and Smoke
Global Warming and Climate Change
Smoke Plumes
Fire related Physical, Chemical and Biological Issues
Smoke and Fire Management
Smoke Impacts from Wild and Planned Fires
ISBN 3-030-87045-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Disclaimer -- Contents -- 1 Assessing the State of Smoke Science -- 1.1 Recent Trends -- 1.2 Environmental and Social Context -- 1.3 Overview of This Assessment -- References -- 2 Fuels and Consumption -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Understanding How Fuels Contribute to Smoke -- 2.2 Wildland Fuels -- 2.2.1 Fuel Characteristics -- 2.2.2 Traditional Methods to Estimate Wildland Fuel Loadings -- 2.2.3 Emerging Technologies and Methods -- 2.3 Fuel Consumption -- 2.3.1 Indirect Estimates of Fuel Consumption -- 2.3.2 Direct Measures of Fuel Consumption -- 2.4 Gaps in Wildland Fuels Characterization -- 2.4.1 Scaling from Fine-Scale to Coarse-Scale Fuel Characterization -- 2.4.2 Challenges in Forest Floor Characterization -- 2.4.3 Modeling Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Wildland Fuels -- 2.5 Vision for Improving Fuel Science in Support of Smoke Science -- 2.6 Science Delivery to Managers -- 2.7 Research Needs -- 2.8 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Fire Behavior and Heat Release as Source Conditions for Smoke Modeling -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Current State of Science -- 3.2.1 Representing Fire in Smoke Models -- 3.2.2 Remote Sensing -- 3.2.3 Effects of Management Actions -- 3.3 Gaps in Understanding the Link Between Fire Behavior and Plume Dynamics -- 3.3.1 Heat Release -- 3.3.2 Fire Spread -- 3.3.3 Plume Cores -- 3.4 Vision for Improving Smoke Science -- 3.5 Emerging Issues and Challenges -- 3.5.1 Magnitude of Fire and Smoke Impacts -- 3.5.2 Managing Fuels to Minimize Air Quality Impacts -- 3.5.3 Need for Dispersion Climatologies -- 3.5.4 When and Where is Coupled Fire-Atmosphere Modeling Needed? -- 3.6 Conclusions -- 3.7 Key Findings -- 3.8 Key Information Needs -- References -- 4 Smoke Plume Dynamics -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.1.1 Scientific Significance -- 4.1.2 Management Significance.
4.2 Current State of Science -- 4.2.1 Theoretical Framework -- 4.2.2 Smoke Measurements -- 4.2.3 Smoke Plume Modeling -- 4.2.4 Interactive Processes -- 4.2.5 Smoke Decision Support Systems -- 4.3 Gaps in Understanding Plume Dynamics -- 4.3.1 Measurements -- 4.3.2 Plume Rise -- 4.3.3 Dispersion and Transport Modeling -- 4.3.4 Nighttime Smoke -- 4.3.5 Physics-Based Fire Models -- 4.3.6 Smoke Management for Prescribed Fires -- 4.4 Vision for Improving Plume Dynamics Science -- 4.4.1 New Research on Observational and Computational Capabilities -- 4.4.2 New Approaches and Tools -- 4.4.3 New Projects -- 4.4.4 Recent Policies and Integration with Smoke Impacts Research -- 4.5 Emerging Issues and Challenges -- 4.5.1 Coupled Modeling Systems -- 4.5.2 Improving Modeling Tools with Field Campaign Data -- 4.5.3 Real-Time Smoke Transport Modeling and Prediction -- 4.5.4 Smoke from Duff Burning Under Drought Conditions -- 4.5.5 Smoke Plume Dynamics and Climate Change -- 4.5.6 Smoke Dynamics in the Earth System -- 4.6 Conclusions -- 4.7 Key Findings -- References -- 5 Emissions -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Current State of the Science -- 5.2.1 Fuel Properties, Combustion Processes, and Emissions -- 5.2.2 Smoke Composition and Emission Factors -- 5.2.3 Emission Calculations -- 5.3 Existing Data, Tools, Models, and Other Technology -- 5.3.1 Emission Factors -- 5.3.2 Emission Inventories -- 5.3.3 Emission Models for Land Management -- 5.4 Gaps in Data, Understanding, and Tools/Technology -- 5.4.1 Emission Factors for Wildfires -- 5.4.2 Connecting Laboratory Studies with Field Observations -- 5.4.3 Variability of EFs with Combustion Conditions -- 5.4.4 Validation of Emission Inventories -- 5.4.5 Forecasting Wildfire Emissions -- 5.4.6 Measuring and Modeling PM2.5 -- 5.4.7 Emissions of Hazardous Air Pollutants -- 5.4.8 Emissions from Structure Fires -- 5.5 Conclusions.
References -- 6 Smoke Chemistry -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1 Overview and Context of the Issues -- 6.1.2 Need for Decision Support -- 6.1.3 Scientific Challenges -- 6.2 Current State of the Science -- 6.2.1 Well-Understood Aspects of Smoke Chemistry -- 6.2.2 Existing Data, Tools, Models, and Other Technology -- 6.3 Gaps in Data, Understanding, and Tools/Technology -- 6.3.1 Ozone Data Gaps -- 6.3.2 Secondary Organic Aerosol Data Gaps -- 6.3.3 Model Gaps -- 6.4 Vision for Improving Our Understanding of Smoke Chemistry -- 6.4.1 Near-Term Opportunities -- 6.4.2 Long-Term Priorities for Improving Smoke Chemistry Knowledge -- 6.5 Emerging Issues -- 6.5.1 Higher Particulate Matter, Ozone, and Hazardous Air Pollutants from Fires in Western States -- 6.5.2 How Prescribed Burning Affects Smoke Chemistry -- 6.5.3 Clarifying Specific Health Effects -- 6.6 Links with Other Components of the Smoke Assessment -- 6.6.1 Fire Behavior and Plume Dynamics -- 6.6.2 Fuel Characterization -- 6.6.3 Smoke Emissions -- 6.6.4 Effects on People, Health, Transportation, and Commerce -- 6.7 Conclusions -- 6.7.1 Key Research Needs and Priorities -- 6.7.2 Opportunities for Shared Stewardship to Improve Smoke Science and Management -- References -- 7 Social Considerations: Health, Economics, and Risk Communication -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Health Effects Attributed to Wildland Fire Smoke -- 7.2.1 Wildland Fire Smoke Exposure -- 7.2.2 Epidemiologic Evidence-Wildfire Smoke and PM2.5 -- 7.2.3 Other Smoke Pollutants Associated with Health Risks -- 7.2.4 Occupational/Cumulative and Chronic Exposures -- 7.3 Economic Costs and Losses from Smoke -- 7.3.1 Theoretical Costs and Losses -- 7.3.2 Health Costs and Losses -- 7.3.3 Evacuation as an Averting Behavior -- 7.3.4 Displaced Recreation and Tourism -- 7.4 Social Acceptance and Risk Communication -- 7.4.1 Social Acceptability.
7.4.2 Risk Communication -- 7.5 Key Findings -- 7.6 Key Information Needs -- 7.6.1 Understudied Health Effects -- 7.6.2 Health Benefits and Trade-Offs of Public Health Interventions -- 7.6.3 Economic Impacts -- 7.6.4 Central Repository of Standards and Actions -- 7.7 Conclusions -- References -- 8 Resource Manager Perspectives on the Need for Smoke Science -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Managing Wildland Fire to Improve Ecosystem Conditions While Minimizing Smoke Impacts -- 8.2.1 Smoke Concerns and Barriers to Prescribed Fire -- 8.2.2 Applying Prescribed Fire Across Large Landscapes -- 8.2.3 Utilizing Wildfires and Natural Ignitions -- 8.2.4 Implications of Wildfire Response Actions and Suppression for Air Quality -- 8.2.5 Alternatives to Burning-Evaluating Emissions Reduction -- 8.2.6 Effects of Fuel Moisture on Emissions and Dispersion -- 8.2.7 Fuel Type, Fuel Loading, and Fuel Consumption -- 8.2.8 Techniques for Minimizing Smoke Impacts -- 8.2.9 Components of Wildland Fire Smoke -- 8.2.10 Soils and Emissions -- 8.2.11 Remote Sensing and Data for Fuels, Fire, and Smoke -- 8.2.12 Prescribed Fire Tracking Data -- 8.2.13 Fire Emissions and the National Emissions Inventory -- 8.3 Wildland Fire and Smoke Decision Tools -- 8.3.1 Multiple Fires and Airshed Analysis -- 8.3.2 Fire Growth Models and Smoke Dispersion -- 8.3.3 Background Air Quality Conditions -- 8.3.4 Smoke Models for Fire Planning -- 8.3.5 Use of Air Quality Measurements -- 8.3.6 Air Quality Impacts of Prescribed Fire Versus Wildfire -- 8.3.7 Smoke Model Performance and Accuracy -- 8.3.8 Long-Range Forecasts and Projections for Planning and Early Warning -- 8.3.9 Tools and Data Needs for the Future -- 8.3.10 Identifying Areas at High Risk from Wildfire and Smoke -- 8.4 Health, Safety, and Societal Impacts of Smoke -- 8.4.1 What is a Smoke-Affected Day?.
8.4.2 Effects of Smoke Exposure on Human Health for Different Exposure Scenarios -- 8.4.3 Health Effects of Constituents of Smoke Beyond Particulate Matter -- 8.4.4 Smoke and Mental Health -- 8.4.5 Smoke and Visibility Reduction on Roadways -- 8.4.6 Visibility Conditions in Class I Areas -- 8.5 Outreach and Messaging About Smoke -- 8.5.1 Smoke Ready Interventions -- 8.5.2 Air Quality Conditions and Advisories -- 8.5.3 National Weather Service -- 8.5.4 Interagency Wildland Fire Air Quality Response Program and Air Resource Advisors -- 8.6 Transfer of Smoke and Air Quality Science and Tools to Managers -- 8.6.1 Formal Fire and Smoke Training Opportunities -- 8.6.2 Informal Training and Collaboration Opportunities -- 8.6.3 Websites, Webinars, Etc. -- 8.6.4 Learning Pathways -- 8.6.5 Maintaining Contact -- 8.7 Managing Smoke in a Changing Environment -- References -- Appendix A Regional Perspectives on Smoke Issues and Management -- Alaska Region -- Ecological and Social Context -- Prescribed Fire and Smoke -- Smoke Research Needs and Scientific Efforts Applicable to the Region -- Eastern Region -- Ecological and Social Context -- Prescribed Fire and Smoke -- Smoke Research Needs and Scientific Efforts Applicable to the Region -- Intermountain Region -- Ecological and Social Context -- Prescribed Fire and Smoke -- Smoke Research Needs and Scientific Efforts Applicable to the Region -- Northern Region -- Ecological and Social Context -- Prescribed Fire and Smoke -- Smoke Research Needs and Current Efforts Applicable to the Region -- Pacific Northwest Region -- Ecological and Social Context -- Prescribed Fire and Smoke -- Smoke Research Needs and Scientific Efforts Applicable to the Region -- Pacific Southwest Region -- Ecological and Social Context -- Prescribed Fire and Smoke -- Smoke Research Needs and Scientific Efforts Applicable to the Region.
Rocky Mountain Region.
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Peterson David L  
Cham, : Springer Nature, 2022
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