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Table of Contents Environmental Sampling & Analysis..................................................................................................................................3 Environmental Toxicology................................................................................................................................................3 General References...........................................................................................................................................................6 Environmental Science & Engineering Air Pollution.....................................................................................................................................................................9 Ecological Economics.....................................................................................................................................................10 Ecology..........................................................................................................................................................................11 Environmental & Ecological Risk Assessment...................................................................................................................17 Environmental Health.....................................................................................................................................................19 Environmental Law, Management & Compliance...........................................................................................................20 Environmental Modeling & Systems Analysis..................................................................................................................23 Environmental Statistics..................................................................................................................................................25 Hazardous Materials.......................................................................................................................................................26 Remediation...................................................................................................................................................................27 Resource Management & Sustainability..........................................................................................................................29 General References.........................................................................................................................................................34 Geoscience Dams & Hydraulic Engineering ......................................................................................................................................37 Geology.........................................................................................................................................................................38 Geotechnical Engineering...............................................................................................................................................40 GIS & Mapping..............................................................................................................................................................45 Mining Engineering........................................................................................................................................................49 Remote Sensing..............................................................................................................................................................50 Soil Science....................................................................................................................................................................54 Water Science Coastal, Waterway & Ocean Engineering ......................................................................................................................58 Drinking Water...............................................................................................................................................................61 Ground Water................................................................................................................................................................62 Hydrogeology & Hydrology...........................................................................................................................................63

Environmental Science & Engineering

Environmental Chemistry

Water Science continued... Storm Water...................................................................................................................................................................65 Surface Water.................................................................................................................................................................65 Waste Water...................................................................................................................................................................66

Environmental Science & Engineering

Water Resources Management.......................................................................................................................................68 Wetlands........................................................................................................................................................................69 General References.........................................................................................................................................................70 Clean Technology Bio Energy......................................................................................................................................................................70 Business & Policy............................................................................................................................................................71 Clean Technologies........................................................................................................................................................71 Environmental Hygiene..................................................................................................................................................71 Renewable Energy..........................................................................................................................................................72 Traditional Industries - Clean & Green Advancements.....................................................................................................73 Title Index.............................................................................................................................................................................75 Author Index.........................................................................................................................................................................77 Sales Agents..........................................................................................................................................................................79

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Oceanic Acidification

Grady Hanrahan

A Comprehensive Overview

California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, USA

Ronald Eisler

Series: Analytical Chemistry

Scientist (retired), U.S. Geological Survey

Based on our knowledge of the functioning human brain, ANNs serve as a modern paradigm for computing. Drawing on the author’s substantial experience, this book provides a comprehensive introduction and practical guide to the development, optimization, and application of ANNs in modern environmental and biological analysis. Presenting basic principles together with simulated biological and environmental data sets and real applications in the field, this book helps scientists use the power of the ANN model to explain physical concepts and to demonstrate complex natural processes.

Written by a noted authority on chemical risk assessment, this book critically examines the available literature on oceanic acidification, including a historical review of pH and atmospheric CO2 levels over the millennia; natural and anthropogenic sources of CO2 to the atmosphere and sea surface; chemical, physical, and biological mode of action; biological effects of acidification to marine plants and animals under laboratory conditions; field observations on seawater chemistry and effects of declining pH; and various technical and political mitigation strategies.

Catalog no. K10638, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1258-7 January 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 214 pp. Suggested Price: $93.95 / £59.99

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CRC Handbook of Basic Tables for Chemical Analysis

Asbestos

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Environmental Sampling & Analysis / Environmental Toxicology

Artificial Neural Networks in Biological and Environmental Analysis

Risk Assessment, Epidemiology, and Health Effects, Second Edition Edited by

Thomas J. Bruno National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, Colorado, USA

Ronald F. Dodson

Paris D.N. Svoronos

Samuel P. Hammar

ERI Consulting, Inc., and University of Texas at Tyler, USA

City University of New York, Bayside, USA

Diagnostic Specialties Laboratory, Bremerton, Washington, USA

This is a one-stop reference that presents data in a handy format specifically designed for use when designing an analysis or interpreting results. This new edition has been expanded to include data from the CRC Handbook of Fundamental Spectroscopic Correlation Charts and also contains information on chromatography, nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometry, infrared spectrophotometry, mass spectrometry, the detection of outliers, thermocouples, chemical indicators, chromatographic column regeneration, chromatographic methods and extractions, and safety issues.

This second edition of a bestseller provides an updated interdisciplinary text on the rapidly evolving information regarding asbestos and human health. It discusses the types of instruments and methods available for evaluation of the content of asbestiform minerals in products, air, water, surface areas, and tissue. It explains the relevance of each of these applications and gives readers the tools to evaluate data in the future. Expert contributors offer readers an overview of issues involved in exposure to asbestos.

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Handbook of Environmental Analysis Chemical Pollutants in Air, Water, Soil, and Solid Wastes, Second Edition Pradyot Patnaik Laboratory of Environmental Chemistry, Staten Island, New York, USA

Ecological Biomarkers Indicators of Ecotoxicological Effects Edited by

Claude Amiard-Triquet Université de Nantes, SMAB, Nantes Cedex, France

Jean-Claude Amiard Philip S. Rainbow The Natural History Museum, London, UK

This second edition of the Handbook of Environmental Analysis reflects the many modifications and improvements in the analytical procedures for measuring trace pollutants in environmental matrices that have occurred in the decade since the publication of the first edition. It provides revised and updated analytical methodologies and introduces additional methods. New chapters include Capillary Electrophoresis, X-Ray Method, Haloacetic Acids, and Nitroaromatics. A new appendix, Characteristics of Hazardous Wastes, has also been added.

This book presents a synthesis of the state of the art in the methodology of biomarkers and its contribution to ecological risk assessment. The text explores the latest knowledge and thinking on this important approach for the assessment of environmental health, management, and conservation. It describes the core biomarkers currently used in environmental research concerned with biological monitoring, biomarkers which correspond to the defenses developed by living organisms in response to contaminants in their environment, and biomarkers that reveal biological damage resulting from contaminant stressors.

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Environmental Toxicology Ecosystems and Human Health Toxicology and Environmental Hazards, Third Edition Richard B. Philp

Ming-Ho Yu Western Washington University, Bellingham, USA

Humio Tsunoda

Environmental Toxicology

University of Western Ontario, London, Canada

Iwate Medical University, Japan

The third edition of a bestseller, this book describes how chemical toxins and biological hazards impact the environment and people. Addressing how pollutants can alter the environment by contributing to global climate change, the author explores a broad range of environmental and health aspects of chemical and biological hazards. He includes numerous examples of the intimate relationship between ecosystem health and human health and emphasizes the need to consider this relationship whenever human activities are likely to have a significant environmental impact.

Masashi Tsunoda

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Environmental Contaminants in Biota Interpreting Tissue Concentrations, Second Edition Edited by

W. Nelson Beyer USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Beltsville, Maryland, USA

James P. Meador NOAA-NMFS, Seattle, Washington, USA

Biological and Health Effects of Pollutants, Third Edition

Discussing the interpretation of tissue concentrations of contaminants in wildlife, this updated edition of a bestseller draws on current scientific research and includes new chapters and greater emphasis on aquatic organisms. Each chapter provides a review of a specific chemical along with direction on research methods and the interpretation of conflicting or insufficient data. Chapters include a history of contaminant interpretation in wildlife and fish, the use of tissue residues in ecological risk assessment, and coverage of all bioaccumulative contaminants and their physiologic affects. Catalog no. 84054, ISBN: 978-1-4200-8405-4 February 2011, 7 x 10, 768 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Japan

Looking at the effects of environmental toxicants on living systems, this book discusses the sources, metabolism, and damage process of toxicants; factors that may influence toxicity; and natural defense systems. It focuses on the chemical and biological characteristics of major pollutants and addresses their relationship with endocrine disruption and environmental cancer. This offers insight into the interaction of various chemical agents with DNA. Fully revised and expanded, this third edition includes new and updated material as well as a chapter on occupational toxicology. Catalog no. K11871, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4038-2 November 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 397 pp. Suggested Price: $115.95 / £66.99 Also available as an eBook

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Fundamentals of Ecotoxicology Third Edition Michael C. Newman College of William & Mary, Gloucester Point, Virginia, USA

Fully revised to reflect developments since the previous edition, the third edition of this renowned text details key environmental contaminants, explores their fate and cycling in the biosphere, and discusses bioaccumulation and the effects of contaminants at increasing levels of ecological organization. It also covers regulatory aspects of the field and discusses key U.S., European, and Chinese legislation and policy. It provides new study questions, a detailed glossary, and new international case studies by leading world-known experts. Catalog no. 67044, ISBN: 978-1-4200-6704-0 September 2009, 7 x 10, 571 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £64.99 Also available as an eBook

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Environmental Fate and Transport Analysis with Compartment Modeling Keith W. Little Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

Global Contamination Trends of Persistent Organic Chemicals Edited by

Bommanna G. Loganathan Murray State University, Kentucky, USA

Paul K.S. Lam City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong

This book explains how to use the compartment approach to estimate the distribution of chemical contaminants in environmental media in time and space. This powerful numerical technique enables readers to easily develop the equations that describe complex environmental problems by assembling the equations out of compartmental building blocks. The book also includes the Generic Environmental Model (GEM) software package, which implements the techniques described. Written to be accessible to beginning environmental modelers, this is a valuable reference for experienced modelers as well.

Compiled by an international group of experts, this book covers the history, present status, and projected future trends of environmental contamination by highly toxic organic chemicals. The text informs readers on widespread distribution and effects of human-made chemical pollutants in a comprehensive manner not seen in existing textbooks and references. The book is relevant to professionals and students alike, providing timely coverage on the environmental issues due to classical as well as emerging chemical pollutants. Supplementary figures and equations are included for enhanced comprehension of the subject.

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Environmentally Benign Reactions, Second Edition

Introduction to Environmental Toxicology

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Molecular Substructures to Ecological Landscapes, Fourth Edition

V.K. Ahluwalia

Wayne G. Landis, Ruth M. Sofield, and Ming-Ho Yu

University of Delhi, India

Western Washington University, Bellingham, USA

Covering a wide range of reactions, including solid state, photochemical, enzymatic, and sonication, this book explains the principles of green chemistry, including applications relevant to researchers and students. The author discusses the planning and preparations required to convert to green laboratory techniques. The book describes 58 reactions under normal and benign reactions and provides experimental details for a number of green preparations. The first edition of the text won the American Library Association’s award for Outstanding Academic Title in their Choice magazine.

This bestselling textbook has become the standard that defines the field of environmental toxicology. It provides an integrated approach to understanding environmental toxicology that emphasizes scale and context as important factors in understanding effects and management options. This edition includes a new chapter on fate and transport and revised sections on synergism, atrazine toxicity, and the analysis of impacts to ecological systems. The risk assessment chapter has been enlarged and, for the first time, the book includes a color insert.

Catalog no. K15873, ISBN: 978-1-4665-5998-1 August 2012, 7 3/8 x 9 1/4, 326 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

Handbook for the Chemical Analysis of Plastic and Polymer Additives Second Edition Michael Bolgar, Jack Hubball, and Susan Meronek AccuStandard, Inc, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Joe Groeger Mantis Associates Inc., Storrs Mansfield, Connecticut, USA

This comprehensive manual helps readers analyze additives used in plastics, especially relating to their release into the environment and the regulations issued by the FDA, US EPA, EU, and other agencies. Along with 50 additional compounds, this second edition nearly doubles the number of additive categories, including new categories on dyes and colorants, processing aids, antistatic compounds, blowing agents, and more. Suitable for laboratory use, it also explores new regulations and includes more case studies and real-world examples. Catalog no. K12792, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6074-8 April 2013, 7 x 10, 650 pp. Suggested Price: $249.95 / £159.00 Also available as an eBook

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Juvenile Hormones and Juvenoids Modeling Biological Effects and Environmental Fate Edited by

James Devillers CTIS, Rillieux La Pape, France Series: QSAR in Environmental and Health Sciences

The book presents modeling approaches that can be used to study the mechanism of action of juvenile hormones (JHs) in insects and to estimate the adverse effects and the environmental fate of the human-made chemicals that mimic the actions of JHs. The text provides a deeper understanding of the JHs mechanism of action, which may help to control the population of insects. Leading contributors address topics that underscore the important role of natural compounds in the discovery and development of new human medicines. Catalog no. K14940, ISBN: 978-1-4665-1321-1 June 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 450 pp. Suggested Price: $159.95 / £99.00 Also available as an eBook

Mercury Pollution

Hazardous Chemicals

A Transdisciplinary Treatment

Safety Management and Global Regulations

Edited by

Sharon L. Zuber College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA

T.S.S. Dikshith

Environmental Toxicology

Green Chemistry

Bilekahalli, Bangalore, India

Michael C. Newman

An easily accessible guide to scientific information on safety management of chemical substances for students and occupational health professionals, this book covers proper management, related care, and precautions, and related global regulations. It aids in preventing and minimizing the consequences of catastrophic releases of toxic, reactive, flammable, or explosive chemical substances, which may result in toxic or explosive hazards. It also details safety measures for transportation of chemical substances by different routes, such as by road, rail, air, and sea.

Using mercury pollution as an example, this book illustrates the interdisciplinary approach required for solving environmental problems. It explains the details of the natural cycling of mercury in and on the earth and discusses how humans have dramatically disrupted its exchange among the earth’s soil, air, and water. The chapters discuss history, media, and politics in relation to mercury. Also included are smaller case studies, such as the Minamata tragedy, fish consumption, and international treaties.

Catalog no. K13621, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7820-0 April 2013, 7 x 10, 728 pp. Suggested Price: $149.95 / £95.00

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College of William and Mary, Gloucester Point, Virginia, USA

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QSAR and SPECTRAL-SAR in Computational Ecotoxicology

Joanne M. Santini and Seamus A. Ward

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University College London, UK

Mihai V. Putz

The Metabolism of Arsenite

Environmental Toxicology / General References

Series: Arsenic in the environment

West University of Timisoara, Romania

It was not until 2000 that the first autotrophic arsenite-oxidising bacterium was isolated and shown to gain energy from arsenite oxidation. Since then a wide range of such bacteria has been isolated and the literature on the topic has grown rapidly. This book reviews the new understanding of the diversity and abundance of such organisms, their role in arsenic cycling in the environment, and their possible relations with arsenic-dependent diseases in humans.

This book presents a collection of studies based on the epistemological bulk datainformation-knowledge of the chemicals used in green chemistry. It assesses a specific model of pattern characterization of concerned active substances at the bio-, eco-, and pharmacologic levels through unitary formulation of the effectorreceptor binding degree potential, including the logistic type by employing a computational algebraic quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) model called SPECTRAL-SAR. It aims to minimize the residual recorded activities in experiments that study the enzymic, ionic liquid, antagonists, and allosteric inhibition interactions.

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Modeling and Simulation in Ecotoxicology with Applications in MATLAB® and Simulink® Kenneth R. Dixon The Institute of Environmental and Human Health, Department of Environmental Toxicology, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, USA

Quantitative Ecotoxicology Second Edition Michael C. Newman

Exploring roles critical to environmental toxicology, this book covers the steps in modeling and simulation from problem conception to validation and simulation analysis. Using MATLAB® and Simulink®, the book presents examples of mathematical functions and simulations, with special emphasis on how to develop mathematical models and run computer simulations of ecotoxicological processes. It also provides case studies. Presented in a rigorous yet accessible style, the methodology is versatile enough to be readily applicable not only to environmental toxicology but a range of other biological fields.

A quantitative treatment of the science of ecotoxicology, this expanded and fully updated second edition discusses fundamental concepts and definitions essential to understanding the fate and effects of toxicants at various levels of ecological organization. It includes definitions of scientific ecotoxicology and associated topics and outlines the historical perspective, rationale, and characteristics for the strong inferential and quantitative approach advocated in this book. It then outlines the quantitative methods, highlighting important design issues.

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Advances in Nanotechnology and the Environment

Principles of Ecotoxicology Fourth Edition

College of William and Mary, Gloucester Point, Virginia, USA

Edited by

C.H. Walker, R.M. Sibly, S.P. Hopkin, and D.B. Peakall

Juyoung Kim

Emphasizing principles rather than practice, this new edition of a bestseller gives readers an integrated view of ecotoxicology, from molecules to ecosystems. It describes the major classes of pollutants and discusses their effects on living organisms. It also addresses the question, “what effects do pollutants have on populations, communities, and the whole ecosystem?” Updated throughout, this edition includes information on nanoparticle pollution, offers new case studies, and expands coverage of bioaccumulation, biomarkers, and risk assessment. A new chapter explores future prospects.

This book covers the possible applications of nano-sized materials and provides reliable guidance on the selection of nanomaterials to improve the efficiency of environmental processes. Focusing on the design of specific nanomaterials for environmental processes and pollutants, it illustrates the impact and influence of nanomaterials on the environment and explains how to avoid causing secondary contamination. The book provides helpful information about nanomaterials for those who will use and apply nanomaterials in environmental technology.

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Kangwon National University, South Korea

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Environmental Chemistry in Society

A Practical Guide, Third Edition

Second Edition

Eugene R. Weiner

James M. Beard

Professor Emeritus, University of Denver, Colorado, USA

Catawba College, Salisbury, North Carolina, USA

Updated and reorganized, this third edition provides the essential background for understanding and solving environmental chemistry problems that arise frequently. Aimed to help professionals deal with topical issues, it can also be used by students to gain a general understanding of the types of sectors and applications involved with environmental science. Several new chapters cover topics such as algae growth, stormwater management, and wetlands. This edition also provides new case histories and more end-of-chapter questions and answers.

As with the first edition, this book takes a nonmathematical approach to the material, presenting the chemistry of the environment in a way accessible to students who have little or no science background. It relates the fundamentals of chemistry to contemporary environmental issues. The author covers the essential background material in science, chemistry, and toxicology, including the laws of thermodynamics, chemical bonding, and environmental toxins. He then applies scientific principles to environmental problems concerning energy, air quality, the atmosphere, water quality, and waste management.

Catalog no. K12461, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5332-0 December 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 876 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

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Environmental Chemistry Ninth Edition

Edited by

Stanley E. Manahan

William M. Haynes National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, Colorado, USA

University of Missouri, Columbia, USA

This 94th Edition is an update of a classic reference, mirroring the growth and direction of science for a century. The Handbook continues to be the most accessed and respected scientific reference in the world. An authoritative resource consisting of tables of data, its usefulness spans every discipline. New tables have been added and others updated, including the mathematical tables in Appendix A. Available in traditional print format and as an ebook, this reference puts physical formulas and mathematical tables used in labs every day within easy reach.

Providing fundamental understanding of environmental chemistry and its applications, this completely revised ninth edition of a bestseller retains the organizational structure that made past editions so popular while updating coverage of principles, tools, and techniques. With clear explanations, realworld examples, and updated questions and answers, the book emphasizes the concepts essential to the practice of environmental science, technology, and chemistry. Highlights include sections on aquatic chemistry, the geosphere, transgenic crops, hazardous waste minimization and treatment, and the toxicological chemistry of various classes of chemical substances.

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Environmental Chemistry New Techniques and Data

CRC Handbook of Laboratory Safety

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Harold H. Trimm

Fifth Edition

Binghamton University, New York, USA

William Hunter, III

A. Keith Furr Consultant, Brooksville, Florida, USA

National Science Foundation, USA

The CRC Handbook of Laboratory Safety, Fifth Edition provides information on planning and building a facility, developing an organization infrastructure, planning for emergencies and contingencies, choosing the correct equipment, developing operational plans, and meeting regulatory requirements. It includes OSHA laboratory safety standards and NRC radiation safety standards, guidelines for X-ray use, enforcement of standards for dealing with blood-borne pathogens, OSHA actions covering hazardous waste operations, and emergency response and CDC guidelines.

The field of environmental chemistry is constantly changing, with new discoveries being made all the time. The availability of new and more sensitive instruments in analytical science is enabling the detection of smaller and smaller concentrations of pollutants in the environment. This book deals with a host of important topics in environmental chemistry, such as pesticide-related illnesses in humans and plants, the effects of litterfall in the soil of tropical forests, toxicants in various bodies of water, and much more.

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Fundamentals of Environmental and Toxicological Chemistry

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Sustainable Science, Fourth Edition

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Stanley E. Manahan

William J. Rea

University of Missouri, Columbia, USA

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This book covers environmental chemistry, including toxicological chemistry. It discusses the integration of toxicological chemistry along with environmental chemistry, organized on the five spheres of Earth’s environment. It includes discussion of each of the spheres of the environment based upon (1) the nature of the sphere, (2) pollution of the sphere, and (3) sustainability of the sphere. Emphasizing sustainability, it focuses on the relation of environmental/ toxicological chemistry to the practice of industrial hygiene. Catalog no. K15260, ISBN: 978-1-4665-5316-3 March 2013, 7 x 10, 648 pp. Suggested Price: $89.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

Environmental Health Center, Dallas, Texas, USA

Kalpana Patel Allergy and Environmental Health Center WNY, Buffalo, New York

Encyclopedic in scope, the multi-volume set, Reversibility of Chronic Degenerative Disease and Hypersensitivity, draws deeply on the clinical histories of thousands of profoundly ill patients to describe the physiology and chemical sensitivity of chronic degenerative diseases, their different manifestations, how to diagnose them, and how to reverse the dysfunction. This second volume describes clinical syndromes within each of the body’s systems: musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and respiratory. Catalog no. K10690, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1343-0 May 2013, 7 x 10, 442 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00 Also available as an eBook

Handbook of Metal Biotechnology Applications for Environmental Conservation and Sustainability Edited by

Osaka University, Japan

Environment, Energy and Water Resources

Mitsuo Yamashita

M.K. Ghosh Roy

Michihiko Ike and Satoshi Soda

Shibaura Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan

Sustainable Development

This book introduces various fields of metal biotechnology, emphasizing applications for the fields of environment conservation and resource recycling. The topics discussed include wastewater treatment and bioremediation technologies for hazardous metals making use of metal metabolism by microorganisms and other organisms, recovery and recycling of metals from drainage and waste sources, the biological synthesis and processing of new metallic materials and monitoring of metals for industrial uses, and bio-informatics in metal biotechnology. Catalog no. N10466, ISBN: 978-981-4267-98-4 December 2011, 6 x 9, 264 pp. Suggested Price: $249.95 / £159.00 Also available as an eBook

Laboratory Experiments Using Microwave Heating

NGO Millennium Institute of Energy and Environment, Kolkata, India

The over-exploitation of the Earth’s resources has brought about an unsustainable situation where biodiversity and ecological balance are under threat. But the most immediate concern is global warming. Climate change is threatening the Earth with severe drought and floods, storms, and cyclones; rising sea levels; disruption in the agricultural crop pattern; and serious problems with availability of fresh water. This book engages researchers, graduate students, and social activists to work for the mitigation of and adaptation with global warming and climate change. Catalog no. K14066, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8825-4 October 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 384 pp. Suggested Price: $104.95 / £46.99

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Sustainable Process Engineering

University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA

Concepts, Strategies, Evaluation and Implementation

Cynthia B. McGowan

David Brennan

Nicholas E. Leadbeater

Merrimack College, North Andover, Massachusetts, USA

Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

This book presents a series of procedures for organic, inorganic, analytical, and physical chemistry experiments. Each protocol contains a brief introduction to the concepts behind the chemistry covered, followed by detailed procedures for performing the reaction using a small and a larger microwave unit. The book covers commonly available scientific microwave apparatus currently used in teaching laboratories. Each chapter concludes with questions for students to answer as part of their laboratory write-up. The experiments are also featured online as well as on a complementary CD-ROM.

This book introduces chemical engineering students to key concepts, strategies, and evaluation methods in sustainable process engineering. It is intended to supplement chemical engineering texts in fundamentals and design, rather than replace them. The key objectives include widening system boundaries beyond a process plant to include utility supplies, interconnected plants, wider industry sectors, and entire product life cycles; identifying waste and its sources and adopting waste minimization strategies; and broadening evaluation to include technical, economic, safety, environmental, social, and sustainability criteria.

Catalog no. K12632, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5609-3 March 2013, 7 x 10, 200 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99

Catalog no. N10505, ISBN: 978-981-4316-78-1 October 2012, 6 x 9, 422 pp. Suggested Price: $149.95 / £95.00

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Aerosols Handbook Measurement, Dosimetry, and Health Effects, Second Edition

Textbook

Lev S. Ruzer Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, California, USA

Fourth Edition

Naomi H. Harley

Thad Godish

New York University, New York, USA

Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, USA

With the growth of the nanotechnology industry, the need to understand the biological effects of aerosol exposure has become increasingly important. This handbook covers a range of topics on indoor, outdoor, industrial, medical, pharmaceutical, and radioactive aerosols. These include dosimetry, deposition modeling of inhaled particles, particle size distribution, biokinetic processes, and the importance of accurate measurements. The book also emphasizes the health effects of aerosols. Updated throughout, this edition contains eight new chapters.

This bestseller provides a comprehensive overview of air quality issues, including a better understanding of atmospheric chemistry, the effects of pollution on public health and the environment, and the technology and regulatory practices used to achieve air quality goals. This edition contains sections on toxicological principles and risk assessment; discussions on public policy concerns, air quality standards for ozone depletion and global warming, and the health effects of particulate air pollutants; and a glossary, a web resource guide, and metric/US units conversion tables.

Catalog no. K12568, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5510-2 August 2012, 7 x 10, 666 pp. Suggested Price: $179.95 / £114.00

Catalog no. L1586, ISBN: 978-1-56670-586-8 July 2003, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 480 pp. Suggested Price: $113.95 / £73.99

Air Pollution

Air Quality

Edited by

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Air Contaminants, Ventilation, and Industrial Hygiene Economics The Practitioner’s Toolbox and Desktop Handbook

Atomization and Sprays

Roger Lee Wabeke

Arthur Lefebvre

This book provides industrial hygienists with a reference containing the equations, conversions, and formulas they encounter in their day-to-day duties. Containing 725 unique problems and solutions, the book is a study aid to those taking certification exams (CIH, CSP, CHMM, and DABT). It also includes 154 business economic case studies demonstrating how to preserve clients’ financial resources, promote industrial hygiene, foster worksite safety, learn the financial ropes of business economics, and help control clients’ potential adverse environmental impact, thus greatly enhancing career progress.

Atomization and Sprays examines the atomization of liquids and characteristics of sprays. It explains the physical processes of atomization as well as guidelines for designing atomizers. In addition, it demonstrates how the importance of the size and velocity of a particle contributes to improved spray characterization. Coverage includes general considerations, drop size distribution of sprays, flow in atomizers, atomizer performance, external spray characteristics, drop evaporation, and drop sizing methods.

Catalog no. K16817, ISBN: 978-1-4665-7790-9 April April.2013_Catshot.tif 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 464 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

Catalog no. RT6033, ISBN: 978-0-89116-603-0 December 1988, 6 x 9, 434 pp. Suggested Price: $309.95 / £197.00 Not available for sale in Canada

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Human Hypersensitivity to Environmental Chemicals

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Air Pollution Measurement, Modelling and Mitigation, Third Edition

Yukio Yanagisawa

Jeremy Colls

Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

University of Nottingham, UK

University of Tokyo, Japan

Hiroshi Yoshino Satoshi Ishikawa

Abhishek Tiwary

Kitasato University, Tokyo, Japan

Newcastle University, UK

This one-stop, comprehensive upper-level undergraduate and graduate textbook covers the three essential components of air pollution science. The third edition continues to discuss a wide range of air quality issues, retaining a quantitative perspective. Topics covered include the role of air pollutants in climate change, the depletion of stratospheric ozone, and air pollution mitigation by vegetation. The authors also give greater coverage to the developing economies around the world where air pollution problems are on the rise.

Written by multidisciplinary experts in medicine, chemistry, and architecture, this book examines chemical sensitivity. In 15 chapters fitted to 15 lectures, it discusses not only the medical explanation, but also the environmental factors of this hypersensitive reaction, such as chemistry and architectural aspects. The book overviews pollution-induced diseases such as Minamata Disease. It also points out the similarity of modern hypersensitivity syndromes to historical pollution diseases from the viewpoints of not only natural scientific aspects, but also social understanding of the disease.

Catalog no. RU55594, ISBN: 978-0-415-47933-2 August 2009, 7-1/2 x 9-3/4, 508 pp. Suggested Price: $174.95 / £111.00

Catalog no. K15414, ISBN: 978-1-4665-5634-8 June 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 224 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

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Indoor Air Quality The Latest Sampling and Analytical Methods, Second Edition Kathleen Hess-Kosa OMEGA Southwest Environmental Consulting, Canyon Lake, Texas, USA

Air Pollution / Ecological Economics 10

The updated edition of this reader-friendly guide covers basic concepts and various approaches to the identification and assessment of indoor air contaminants that contribute to building-related illness in commercial buildings, institutions, and residences. Included are newly added topics focusing on less common concerns in indoor air quality such as psychological and building comfort factors and approaches to assessing air movement within buildings. This edition also offers expanded appendices and three new chapters. Catalog no. K11302, ISBN: 978-1-4398-2665-2 May 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 397 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99 Also available as an eBook

Microorganisms in Home and Indoor Work Environments Diversity, Health Impacts, Investigation and Control, Second Edition Edited by

Brian Flannigan Napier University, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Robert A. Samson CBS Fungal Biodiversity Centre, Utrecht, The Netherlands

J. David Miller Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

A complete review of airborne microorganisms and the indoor environments in which they can be found, this second edition of a bestseller covers heterotrophic bacteria and fungi, viruses, pollen, and mites. The book examines microorganisms in outdoor and indoor air, their growth, control, and remediation. It highlights the effects of prolonged exposure to them on the health of occupants of buildings. Extensively revised and expanded, this edition includes three new chapters and reflects advances made in the decade since its initial publication. Catalog no. 93347, ISBN: 978-1-4200-9334-6 April 2011, 8-1/2 x 11, 539 pp. Suggested Price: $157.95 / £101.00 Also available as an eBook

Integrated Air Quality Management Asian Case Studies

Economic Incentives for Stormwater Control

Edited by

Nguyen Thi Kim Oanh

Hale W. Thurston

Asian Institute of Technology, Pathumthani, Thailand

U.S. EPA, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Based on ten years of coordinated research, this book provides an overview of air quality in urban areas across Asia. It discusses pollution in Bangkok, Thailand; Beijing, China; Chennai, India; Bandung; Indonesia; Manila, Philippines; and Hanoi, Vietnam and offers potential pollution reduction approaches. This reference covers data collection, modeling of urban pollution levels, control technologies, and devices for toxic gaseous pollutants and integrates them into a cost-effective air quality management strategy for the major polluting sources in Asia and around the world.

Addressing a huge knowledge gap from a policy perspective, this book focuses on the economic tools available for stormwater runoff control. It addresses the true costs and benefits of stormwater management practices and examines incentives that can be used to encourage their adoption. Case studies demonstrate the application of various incentives. The book also presents the theory behind the mechanisms and illustrates successes and potential obstacles to implementation. The contributors are primarily concerned with the sociodemographic and economic aspects of people’s participation in stormwater control.

Catalog no. K12885, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6225-4 July 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 440 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

Catalog no. K12034, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4560-8 August 2011, 6 x 9, 256 pp. Suggested Price: $104.95 / £66.99

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Managing Indoor Air Quality

Environmental and Economic Sustainability

Fifth Edition

Paul E. Hardisty WorleyParsons, Perth, Australia

H.E. Burroughs Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

Series: Environmental and Ecological Risk Assessment

Shirley J. Hansen

Based on more than 15 years of research and practice, this book introduces the environmental and economic sustainability assessment (EESA), a way to make decisions that meets the challenges of the twenty-first century. Incorporating elements of life-cycle analysis, risk assessment, cost-benefit analysis, and comprehensive sensitivity analysis, EESA provides a fully quantitative, objective, and rational way to include all the social, environmental, and economic issues relevant to a decision into one comprehensive analysis. The author demonstrates how to apply EESA using examples across a number of industries.

Consultant, Gig Harbor, Washington, USA

This practical guide covers how to treat existing indoor air problems effectively and how to prevent costly IAQ problems from occurring in the first place. A single discipline approach unfortunately tends to narrow both the control and the treatments options. This book cuts across professions to offer a broader, more comprehensive approach to managing indoor air quality and mitigating indoor air quality problems. The fifth edition is extensively updated and edited in response to the rapid pace of changes and advances in the IAQ industry. Catalog no. N10357, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7014-3 April 2011, 6 x 9, 350 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

Catalog no. 59483, ISBN: 978-1-4200-5948-9 June 2010, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 337 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £83.00 Also available as an eBook

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American Beetles, Volume I Textbook

Environmental Economics An Integrated Approach

Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia Edited by

University of Colorado, Boulder, USA

Florida Department of Agriculture, Gainesville, USA

Rigorous, yet written in a way that facilitates understanding of sometimes difficult material, this book provides practical and working knowledge of how environmental policy analysis is conducted in the United States and, to a lesser extent, elsewhere. It details the tools required to conduct that analysis and also discusses weaknesses in the existing methods, underlining areas for future improvement. This approach allows readers to get a sense of what is known and what is not known about environmental economics.

A thorough update of Arnett’s The Beetles of the United States, American Beetles, Volumes I and II cover the genera of beetles that occur in Alaska, Canada, and the contiguous United States. Built on the foundation of the original work and almost completely rewritten with contributions from respected coleopterists, these volumes describe each family with separate paragraphs for head, thorax, abdomen, genitalia, eggs, larvae, and pupae. This bestselling first volume covers the suborders Archostemata, Myxophaga, and Adephaga, plus the series Staphyliniformia of the suborder Polyphaga.

Catalog no. K15141, ISBN: 978-1-4665-1801-8 June 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 376 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

The Feeding of Nations

Catalog no. 1925, ISBN: 978-0-8493-1925-9 December 2000, 8-1/2 x 11, 464 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $149.95 / £95.00

Re-Defining Food Security for the 21st Century

Analysis of Capture-Recapture Data

Mark Gibson

Byron J.T. Morgan and Rachel S. McCrea

Ecological Economics / Ecology

Ross H. Arnett, Jr. Michael C. Thomas

Philip Graves

University of Kent, Canterbury, UK

Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

Despite abundant food supply, hunger has increased and 925 million remain malnourished. Exploring this troubling paradox, this book offers a glimpse into how the simple aspiration of global food security has evolved and unfolded— with sometimes contradictory and counterproductive policies, agendas, and ideologies. Providing a holistic analysis of the issues, it explores the sectors related to food security and describes the goals that society has set regarding food security, the means by which these are to be achieved, and current thoughts on solutions. Catalog no. K11805, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3950-8 February 2012, 7 x 10, 684 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Interdisciplinary Statistics

Written for researchers and graduate students in statistics, demography, and the social sciences, this reference provides an overview of capture-recapture—the statistical methods used to estimate population size. It covers model development and examines the technicalities of model diagnostics, an often overlooked aspect in practice. The authors provide examples to demonstrate the statistical nuances that are encountered with complex modeling. They use real-world data sets throughout the text and include stand-alone software programs, such as R and WinBUGS. Chapters contain exercises as well. Catalog no. K11653, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3659-0 April 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 256 pp. Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99 Also available as an eBook

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Agroecology The Ecology of Sustainable Food Systems, Second Edition

Biology and Management of White-tailed Deer

Stephen R. Gliessman

Edited by

University of California, Santa Cruz, USA

David G. Hewitt

Emphasizing values, beliefs, and ethics, this book provides a theoretical and conceptual framework for discussing the environmental factors and logistical complexities involved in sustainable food systems. Completely revised and updated, this bestselling edition contains data, readings, issues, and case studies. Chapters investigate the role of livestock in agroecosystems and the cultural and communal aspects of sustainable food systems. Using examples of farming systems in a broad array of ecological conditions, the book demonstrates how to use an ecosystem approach to design and manage agroecosystems for sustainability.

Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, USA

Co-published with the Quality Deer Management Association, this is the first comprehensive reference in more than 20 years on the white-tailed deer, the most studied large mammal species in the world. It covers the evolutionary history of the species; its anatomy, physiology, and nutrition; population dynamics; and ecology across its vast range. The text also presents a history of management beginning with Native Americans and progressing to a species that is overabundant and becoming difficult to manage.

Catalog no. 2845, ISBN: 978-0-8493-2845-9 November 2006, 8-1/2 x 11, 408 pp. Suggested Price: $81.95 / £44.99

Catalog no. K10323, ISBN: 978-1-4398-0651-7 June 2011, 7 x 10, 686 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

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Biology of Sea Turtles, Volume III Edited by

Jeanette Wyneken

The Conversion to Sustainable Agriculture

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, USA

Principles, Processes, and Practices

Kenneth J. Lohmann

Edited by

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA

Stephen R. Gliessman

John A. Musick

University of California, Santa Cruz, USA

Terramare Partners Inc., Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Martha Rosemeyer

Series: Marine Biology, 14

Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington, USA

This volume includes recent advances in sea turtle research as well as brand new topics not previously covered. Written by eminent scientists, it covers pressing subjects such as medical care and health assessment practices, organic contaminants and toxicants, and climatic considerations for sea turtle survival and well-being. It also includes roughly 100 illustrations, now in full color. Like its predecessors, this volume is an indispensable tool for anyone in sea turtle research and conservation management.

Ecology

Catalog no. K13384, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7307-6 March 2013, 7 x 10, 624 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

Biology of Sharks and Their Relatives

Series: Advances in Agroecology

A comprehensive reference for agricultural practitioners, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the transition process for making farms more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. The authors explore the ways to lessen the dependency on fossil fuels and pesticides and examine each step in the conversion process. The book describes the process of monitoring change toward sustainable agriculture while integrating social and economic analysis within scientific practices. It also includes various international case studies and presents many practical applications. Catalog no. 1917, ISBN: 978-0-8493-1917-4 December 2009, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 380 pp. Suggested Price: $89.95 / £57.99 Also available as an eBook

Second Edition Edited by

Jeffrey C. Carrier Albion College, Michigan, USA

John A. Musick

Second Edition

Terramare Partners Inc., Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Peter H. Dernoeden

Michael R. Heithaus Florida International University, North Miami, USA Series: Marine Biology

Creeping Bentgrass Management

Following the award-winning and groundbreaking original exploration of the taxonomy, systematics, physiology, and ecology of sharks, skates, rays, and chimera in the first edition, this second edition presents significant advances in the development and application of new molecular techniques to the understanding of the phylogenetic relationships among and between these groups. It introduces applications of new and novel laboratory devices, techniques, and field instruments. This book holds a wealth of data on the current status of Chondrichthyan research. Catalog no. K11788, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3924-9 April 2012, 8-1/2 x 11, 666 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

Combating Climate Change

University of Maryland, College Park, USA

Written by a leading authority on creeping bentgrass, this book helps you identify the factors that contribute to summer bentgrass decline, explains the nature of environmental, physical, and other stresses and guides you in selecting the best approaches for stress and pest management. Featuring color photographs, it examines the major diseases that affect creeping bentgrass and focuses on practical cultural, chemical, and biological management strategies. This second edition of a bestseller also includes new chapters on fungicides, abiotic maladies, and selected invertebrate pests. Catalog no. K14748, ISBN: 978-1-4665-0992-4 June 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 378 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

Cumulative Effects in Wildlife Management Impact Mitigation

An Agricultural Perspective

Edited by

Paul R Krausman University of Montana, Missoula, USA

Manjit S. Kang Kansas State University, Manhattan, USA

Surinder S. Banga Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India

Lisa K. Harris Harris Environmental Group and the University of Arizona, Tucson, USA

It is increasingly becoming apparent that climate change will affect all four dimensions of global food security: availability, accessibility, systems’ stability, and utilization. This will likely adversely impact human health, livelihood assets, food production, and distribution channels, and alter purchasing power and market flows. Both developed and developing countries will be impacted. However, agricultural losses are expected to hit developing countries hardest. This book addresses agriculture as abettor and sufferer; mitigation strategies; adaptation strategies, including agronomic and genetic interventions; and biodiversity.

Discussing the array of issues associated with the cumulative effects of wildlife management projects and subsequent developments in surrounding habitats, this book outlines methods to address these impacts in wildlife management. Chapters cover definitions, assessment approaches, the U.S. NEPA, quantification of effects both spatially and temporally, regulation and monitoring techniques, economic considerations, and the impact of shortfalls. Each chapter includes illustrative examples, including anthropogenic impacts on freshwater fish and cumulative effects on sage-grouse and bighorn sheep.

Catalog no. K16292, ISBN: 978-1-4665-6670-5 March 2013, 7 x 10, 376 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

Catalog no. K10454, ISBN: 978-1-4398-0916-7 March 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 288 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

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Ecological Consequences of Climate Change Edited by

Erik A. Beever USGS Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center, Bozeman, Montana, USA

Jerrold L. Belant Mississippi State University, USA

Using examples from diverse taxa and ecosystems, this book presents research on rapid shifts in temperature and precipitation and explains how these shifts can alter the biotic landscape. It highlights general trends expected in wildlife and ecological responses and the exceptions and contingencies that may mediate those responses. Topics include how aspects of climate have recently changed, and may change in the future; approaches to monitor and interpret ecological effects of climatic variability; and conservation and management efforts. Catalog no. 87207, ISBN: 978-1-4200-8720-8 October 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 336 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

The Endangered Species Act History, Implementation, Successes, and Controversies J. Peyton Doub United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, USA

The complex regulations of the Endangered Species Act can be challenging for environmental professionals who must comply with them or assist clients in compliance. This book discusses the act using clear scientific prose that all professionals can readily comprehend. It provides an overview of its key provisions and examines the act in the context of other key environmental planning statutes. The book also details the regulatory processes faced by other government agencies and private developers who must routinely ensure that their actions are in compliance. Catalog no. K14668, ISBN: 978-1-4665-0737-1 October 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 282 pp. Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99 Also available as an eBook

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Ecology

Mechanisms, Conservation, and Management

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The Everglades Handbook

Textbook

Ecology and Conservation of Fishes Harold M. Tyus

Understanding the Ecosystem, Third Edition Thomas E. Lodge

University of Colorado, Boulder, USA

Thomas E. Lodge Ecological Advisors, Inc., Coral Gables, Florida, USA

This book provides broad, comprehensive, and systematic coverage of all aquatic systems from the mountains to the ocean. It addresses freshwater, estuarine, and marine ecosystems in the first third of the book, and identifies factors that affect the distribution and abundance of fishes. This is followed with examination of the adaptations of fishes as a response to constraints posed in ecosystems. The chapters on applied ecology discuss management, conservation, the biodiversity crises, and climate change. The book offers case studies from all major aquatic systems.

Now with color photographs and illustrations throughout, this third edition of a bestseller continues to provide a wealth of information on the entire ecosystem of the Everglades. With an emphasis on natural history, the text is unified around themes of biogeography and ecosystem functions of the plant and animal communities. It presents current and historical geology, discussions of human impacts, ecosystem degradation, planned restoration, and socioeconomic aspects of the Everglades ecosystem. It includes more than 30 maps of historical and ecological importance.

Catalog no. K12722, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5854-7 October 2011, 7 x 10, 573 pp. Suggested Price: $89.95 / £49.99

Catalog no. K10139, ISBN: 978-1-4398-0262-5 April 2010, 7 x 10, 422 pp. Suggested Price: $62.95 / £40.99

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Ecology of Marine Bivalves An Ecosystem Approach, Second Edition Richard F. Dame Distinguished Palmetto Professor Emeritus, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, South Carolina, USA Series: Marine Science

Genetic Diversity in Establishing Plant Populations Founder Number and Geometry Edited by

Steven H. Rogstad and Stephan Pelikan University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Exploring the potential use of bivalves as indicators and monitors of ecosystem health, this book describes live and computer-simulated experiments, mesocosm studies, and field manipulation experiments. This second edition discusses major new developments, including phase shifts in many coastal and estuarine ecosystems dominated by suspension-feeding bivalves, the invasion or introduction of alien bivalve species, the rapid growth of environmental restoration focused on bivalves, and the examination of geological history with regard to global climate change and its impact on bivalve-dominated systems.

The research described in this book demonstrates that the interplay of a host of founding conditions can frequently produce profound differences in population expansion rates and maintenance of genetic diversity in contrasting populations that differ, often only to slight degrees, in initial founding conditions. This book serves as a user’s manual for the computer program NEWGARDEN (provided) and offers a series of examples of how differences in various founding conditions can result in significant differences in demographic and genetic variation trajectories for ensuing populations.

Catalog no. K11779, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3909-6 November 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 283 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

Catalog no. N10367, ISBN: 978-1-57808-721-1 September 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 330 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

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Global Economic and Environmental Aspects of Biofuels Edited by

David Pimentel Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA Series: Advances in Agroecology

This reference discusses biofuels within the context of the world population problem, the food production problem, and the malnutrition problem. The book analyzes the uses and interdependencies among land, water, and fossil energy resources in food versus biofuel production, and looks at the environmental problems associated, as well as the implications of food shortages and serious destruction of vital soil resources. It includes case studies on the impacts of biofuel production and use from the United States, Europe, Brazil, and tropical environments.

Ecology

Catalog no. K11560, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3463-3 April 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 453 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

Sven Erik Jørgensen Copenhagen University, Denmark

Jose Galizia Tundisi and Takako Matsumura Tundisi International Institute of Ecology, São Paulo, Brazil Series: Applied Ecology and Environmental Management

Combining biology, ecology, and limnology with environmental management, this handbook provides a profound understanding of the best environmental strategy for resolving environmental problems in inland aquatic ecosystems. The text includes both basic theories and comprehensive practices. It presents all available tools for environmental and ecological management and illustrates their practical use in solving environmental problems that threaten inland aquatic ecosystems. Offering a powerful framework, this book helps you manage inland waters in a more holistic manner. Catalog no. K12013, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4525-7 September 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 430 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £76.99 Also available as an eBook

Global Perspectives on the Biology and Life History of the White Shark

Innovative Methods of Marine Ecosystem Restoration

Edited by

Thomas J. Goreau

Michael L. Domeier Marine Conservation Science Institute, Fallbrook, California, USA

This book was inspired by the International White Shark Symposium in 2010, and incorporates the most important contemporary research findings into a single peer-reviewed book. Thanks to great strides in technology and an increased focus on this species, this timely book brings the White Shark from obscurity to the most studied shark in the sea. The reader can find new insights into a vast range of topics such as behavior, physiology, migration patterns, habitat preferences, daily activity patterns, molecular genetics, and reproductive biology.

Handbook of Inland Aquatic Ecosystem Management

Edited by

Global Coral Reef Alliance, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Robert Kent Trench Presenting, for the first time, data showing the dramatic results of these methods, this book presents innovative new technologies for restoring the most productive ecosystems in the sea while maintaining high biodiversity. These technologies are a quantum leap beyond current methods in effectiveness at restoring the biological productivity and the ecological, environmental, and economic services of ecosystems that maintain global atmospheric composition, climate, fisheries, beaches, and fresh water supplies.

Catalog no. K12158, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4840-1 February 2012, 7 x 10, 567 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

Catalog no. K15487, ISBN: 978-1-4665-5773-4 December 2012, 7 x 10, 312 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

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Handbook of Ecological Models used in Ecosystem and Environmental Management

Insect Bioecology and Nutrition for Integrated Pest Management

Edited by

Antônio Ricardo Panizzi

Sven Erik Jørgensen

Edited by

Copenhagen University, Denmark

Senior Research Entomologist, Embrapa Wheat, Passo Fundo, Brazil

Series: Applied Ecology and Environmental Management

José R. P. Parra

Written to help researchers and environmental managers tackle environmental problems, this book presents models as reference points for specific plans of action. The first part of the book focuses on the type of ecosystem, while the second focuses on the different types of environmental problems. The author explains which models to use in particular situations. Areas covered include lakes, estuaries, and rivers. Environmental problems covered include oxygen depletion, species diversity, and ground water pollution. The book includes many tables and figures throughout.

As the only reference to specifically address bioecology and insect nutrition and place these topics in the framework of integrated pest management (IPM), this book covers the basics of insect nutrition and explains how the knowledge can be applied to IPM. It exposes readers to less-known information generated in the neotropics. Section one covers basic aspects of bioecology and insect nutrition; section two explains specific feeding groups of insects, known as guilds; and section three covers host plant resistance and the design of IPM programs.

Catalog no. K10946, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1812-1 April 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 636 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99

Catalog no. K11678, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3708-5 March 2012, 7 x 10, 750 pp. Suggested Price: $169.95 / £108.00

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Universidade de Sao Paulo, Piracicaba, Brazil

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Land Use Intensification Effects on Agriculture, Biodiversity, and Ecological Processes

Introduction to Natural Resource Planning Charles Yoe Notre Dame of Maryland University, Baltimore, USA

This is an exciting time for natural resources planning. There are amazing technologies available to planners and a wide and growing array of resources, problems, and opportunities that need attention. Demonstrating how to put effective planning theory into practice, this book introduces an iterative planning process with five steps and two ongoing processes. Suitable for any type of planning setting, the book describes each step of the planning process in extensive practical detail. Catalog no. K14153, ISBN: 978-1-4398-9261-9 October 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 400 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $69.95 / £44.99

Edited by

David Lindenmayer The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

Saul Cunningham CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences, Black Mountain, Australia

Andrew Young CSIRO Plant Industry, Black Mountain, Australia Series: Advances in Agroecology

By 2050, the global population of humans is predicted to increase by 35 percent, approximately 70 percent more food may be required, and this will take place against a backdrop of 15-40 percent land degradation. This book examines whether experiences of land use intensification and biodiversity conservation lead to general lessons and an understanding about its impacts and responses. It also discusses the possibility that suites of species, and/or functional groups of taxa are winners or losers from land use intensification. Catalog no. K15093, ISBN: 978-1-4665-1714-1 July 2012, 6 x 9, 168 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $59.95 / £38.99

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Managing Turfgrass Pests

Ecology

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Second Edition Thomas L. Watschke

Textbook

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, USA

Introduction to Systems Ecology

Peter H. Dernoeden University of Maryland, College Park, USA

Sven Erik Jørgensen

David J. Shetlar

Copenhagen University, Denmark

The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

Series: Applied Ecology and Environmental Management

Reflecting recent research, this book provides a reliable management guide to major weed problems in turfgrass used on lawns, athletic fields, and golf courses in the U.S. and worldwide. This second edition provides the latest information on turf weed management and new problems resulting from different cultural practices being imposed on turfgrass systems. It also discusses the strengths and weaknesses of newly commercialized herbicides as well as their efficacy based on field research.

Using quantitative methods to understand how ecological systems operate and influence each other, this textbook presents a complete and practically applicable ecosystems theory. The book is built on 14 principles for ecological systems, including the general application of energetics principles in systems ecology. Written by an internationally recognized expert, this work provides readers with a thorough understanding of how ecosystems work and how they react to disturbances such as pollution. Catalog no. K12561, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5501-0 April 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 360 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

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Microbial Ecology in Sustainable Agroecosystems Edited by

Tanya E. Cheeke Portland State University, Oregon, USA

Invasive Plant Ecology

David C. Coleman University of Georgia, Athens, USA

Edited by

Diana H. Wall

Shibu Jose

Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, USA

University of Missouri, Columbia, USA

Harminder Pal Singh, Daizy Rani Batish, and Ravinder Kumar Kohli

Series: Advances in Agroecology

Comprised of a series of essays from botanical experts across the globe, this reference presents a comprehensive examination of the problem of invasive plant species that goes beyond a discussion of the status of invasive plants and their impacts on different ecosystems. It provides a foundation in invasion ecology, through examination of ecological theories that explain plant invasions. The book examines the physiological basis for invasive species success and gives ecological management and restoration guidelines for invaded areas.

Derived from a 2009 ESA symposium, this book brings together soil ecologists, microbial ecologists, and agroecologists working globally to demonstrate how research in soil ecology can contribute to the long-term sustainability of agricultural systems. This book provides an up-to-date synthesis of ecological theory and practice in agroecosystem theory and function. It integrates comparative and interdisciplinary research on soil ecology and microbial ecology theory into agricultural practice to improve agricultural productivity and sustainability. Many studies are referenced in order to help the reader understand concepts.

Catalog no. K13822, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8126-2 January 2013, 7 x 10, 312 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

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Natural and Engineered Solutions for Drinking Water Supplies Lessons from the Northeastern United States and Directions for Global Watershed Management Edited by

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Urban Wildlife Management Second Edition Clark E. Adams Texas A&M University, College Station, USA

Kieran J. Lindsey

Emily Alcott Inter-Fluve, Inc, Hood River, Oregon, USA

Mark S Ashton and Bradford S Gentry Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Ecology

Outlining proven approaches for a secure drinking water supply anywhere, this book focuses on the history, current conditions, and future of drinking water supplies for cities in the northeastern United States. Chapters examine how, when, and where it makes environmental, economic, and social sense to protect and manage upland forests to produce water as a downstream service. Using city watershed case studies, the text demonstrates that such stewardship is far more preferable than developing land and using engineering, technology, and artificial filtration as a solution.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, USA

Fully expanded and revised, this second edition of an award winning text features chapters on zoonotic diseases and economic issues. It includes an expanded section on urban soils as well as a deepened assessment of urban aquatic systems. As with the original, this edition is grounded in the fundamental principles of ecology as they relate to human-dominated landscapes, incorporating political, economic, and social issues relevant to the development of proactive management planning. Catalog no. K10251, ISBN: 978-1-4398-0460-5 November 2009, 7 x 10, 432 pp. Suggested Price: $102.95 / £65.99

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Vermiculture Technology Earthworms, Organic Wastes, and Environmental Management Edited by

Clive A. Edwards The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

Norman Q. Arancon

The Nature of Extreme Events Greg Masters

University of Hawaii, Hilo, USA

Rhonda L. Sherman North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA

Natural hazards—floods, droughts, earthquakes, tsunamis or cyclones, hurricanes and tornadoes—have extraordinary impacts on the physical environment, plant and animal life, and on human communities. This book examines the nature of extreme events, what they are, the effects they have on natural and man-made systems, the implications for the future, and how extreme events—in the face of direct and indirect impacts of climate change—interact with the natural world and with people.

Exploring the dramatic growth in the field of vermicomposting since 1988, this book assesses the advances made in government-funded projects in the U.S. and UK. It discusses outdoor or indoor windrows, container systems, wedge systems, and low labor-requirement, fully-automated continuous flow vermicomposting reactor systems that can process more than 1,000 tons of organic wastes per reactor. It also highlights the science and biology behind the use and efficacy of vermicomposting and details the technology of the past, present, and future.

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Sustainable Agriculture and New Biotechnologies

Wildlife Science

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Noureddine Benkeblia

Connecting Research with Management Edited by

Series: Advances in Agroecology

Joseph P. Sands, Stephen J. DeMaso, Matthew J. Schnupp, and Leonard A. Brennan

Focusing on the use of new biotechnologies to create more sustainable agriculture within the framework of global environmental changes, this book highlights related developments in molecular biology and genetic engineering. It discusses emerging technologies such as metabolomics, metagenomics, nutrigenomics, and more recently ionomics and their translation to agricultural research and productive technologies. An international team of experts from 16 countries presents concrete examples of the use of omics technologies in food production systems and their application to soil-plant-environment interactions.

This book investigates the polarization between wildlife managers and researchers and provides strategies for bridging cultural and communication gaps between these groups. It covers the history of the longstanding disconnect, research and management entities, and conclusions and future directions. The authors present case studies of both successful and failed interactions, providing a platform for discussion of the underlying issues. They examine current issues in wildlife science and management to explore real-world implications resulting from the research and management disconnect.

Catalog no. K11191, ISBN: 978-1-4398-2504-4 July 2011, 7 x 10, 555 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

Catalog no. K12121, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4773-2 May 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 333 pp. Suggested Price: $89.95 / £57.99

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University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica

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Chemicals, Environment, Health A Global Management Perspective Edited by

Environmental Impact Assessment Methodologies Y. Anjaneyulu Valli Manickam

Written by a team of authors from all continents, this book summarizes the global and multi-lateral efforts to manage the risks to environment or health of chemicals on the world stage. It highlights the relevant main international instruments, the organizations involved, and their roles and responsibilities. It gives insight into important regional instruments, implementation at national levels, and successes and limitations. Consolidating information scattered throughout the literature, this is a key reference for policy makers, industry, NGOs, academia, and others working on chemical management issues.

Covering basic concepts and important methodologies, this book details the prediction and assessment of impacts on soil and groundwater management, on surface water management, and on the biological and air environments, as well as the impact of noise on the environment and of socioeconomic and human health impacts. This new edition contains an additional chapter on environmental risk assessment and risk management, a chapter on the application of remote sensing and GIS in EIA and a chapter with EIA case studies.

Catalog no. 84690, ISBN: 978-1-4200-8469-6 August 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 845 pp. Suggested Price: $146.95 / £94.00

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India

Catalog no. K12979, ISBN: 978-0-415-66556-8 July 2011, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 428 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99

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Eco-Cities A Planning Guide

Environmental Impact Assessment

Edited by

Zhifeng Yang

A Guide to Best Professional Practices

Beijing Normal University, China

Charles H. Eccleston

Series: Applied Ecology and Environmental Management

Environmental Consultant, USA

This guide provides an overview of urban ecosystem structures, functions, and changes and discusses how to successfully accomplish eco-city planning based on government requirements. It adds a new dimension to the understanding and the application of the concept of urban sustainability, based on hypotheses about social and biogeophysical processes and through in-depth case studies. It presents three novel theories for socioeconomic metabolic models and discusses total urban ecosystem health using both the traditional environmental analysis method and emergy and exergy as holistic indicators.

Written to help decision makers form assessments on the environmental impacts a project would produce, this book provides an in-depth, yet concise description of the ecological, socioeconomic, and other parts of the natural environment that may be affected. It integrates five distinct, yet interrelated themes into a single comprehensive framework for practitioners. The author supplies a balanced skill set of concepts, principles, and practices and includes directions for developing a comprehensive environmental management system.

Catalog no. K13919, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8322-8 October 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 620 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

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Environmental Health and Hazard Risk Assessment Principles and Calculations Theodore Tutorial, East Williston, New York, USA

Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing

R. Ryan Dupont

Frank R. Spellman

Louis Theodore

Utah State University, Logan, USA

Environmental & Ecological Risk Assessment

Jackson State University, Mississippi, USA

Philip Wexler, Jan van der Kolk, Asish Mohapatra, and Ravi Agarwal

Spellman Environmental Consultants and Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

With the growth of the chemical and petroleum industries, there has been an increase in related human health problems as well as human, material, and property losses due to fires, spills, equipment failures, and other accidents. This much-needed overview outlines the fundamentals of health, safety, and accident management. Taking a pragmatic approach, it explains how to evaluate and apply environmental health and hazard risk assessment calculations in a variety of settings. It offers guidance on human chemical exposure, emergency preparedness and response, regulations, and more.

Hydraulic fracturing is a valuable yet controversial well stimulation process used to maximize the extraction of hard-to-reach underground resources. This book presents a balanced view of hydraulic fracturing, including the benefits of its use and potential impacts to the surrounding environment. It emphasizes the need for the mining of natural gas to provide future clean energy supplies, but also stresses the need for close monitoring of the process, chemicals, worker safety issues, and fate of waste products.

Catalog no. K13156, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6887-4 June 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 636 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

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Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Environmental Applications and Case Studies Igor Linkov U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development, Brookline, Massachusetts, USA

Environmental & Ecological Risk Assessment

Emily Moberg Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA Series: Environmental Assessment and Management

Through a collection of case studies, this practical guide gives readers the tools to apply cutting-edge MCDA methods to their own environmental projects. Applying several methods to the same case, the authors illustrate how the methodologies differ. Additional case studies illustrate the application of MCDA in situations of high variability and uncertainty and demonstrate the broad applicability of MCDA methods. Intended as a research and teaching tool, this book inspires creative thinking in applying MCDA to complicated environmental issues. Catalog no. K12453, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5318-4 October 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 204 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99

A Practical Approach Nicholas J. Bahr Kensington, Maryland, USA

Employing highly pragmatic case studies from a number of industries, this bestseller provides a comprehensive and easily accessible guide on how to build safety into products as well as into industrial processes. The text discusses the best system safety techniques used in various industries, types of hazard analyses, safety checklists and other safety tools, as well as techniques for investigating accidents. It explains how to set up a data management system for a system safety program and touches on risk assessment. Catalog no. RT4163, ISBN: 978-1-56032-416-4 September 1997, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 272 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99 Not available for sale in Canada

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Organic Chemicals in the Environment

Tolerance to Environmental Contaminants Edited by

Claude Amiard-Triquet

Mechanisms of Degradation and Transformation, Second Edition

Université de Nantes, SMAB, Nantes Cedex, France

Alasdair H. Neilson and Ann-Sofie Allard

Michèle Roméo

IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, Stockholm

This fully updated second edition addresses the persistent environmental threat of organic chemicals with a fresh approach to evaluating degradation and transformation processes. It examines a wide range of chemical as well as abiotic and microbiological reactions. Emphasizing the pathways used and the broad classes of enzyme involved, it provides an overview of experimental procedures with detailed coverage of xenobiotic organic compounds. Updated topics include enantiomers and racemization, dehalorespiration, caffeate as electron acceptor, reduction of carbocyclic rings, steroid degradation, corrins, and glutathione.

System Safety Engineering and Risk Assessment

Catalog no. K11270, ISBN: 978-1-4398-2637-9 September 2012, 7 x 10, 1047 pp. Suggested Price: $169.95 / £108.00 Also available as an eBook

Philip S. Rainbow The Natural History Museum, London, UK University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France Series: Environmental and Ecological Risk Assessment

This up-to-date compilation from international experts covers the tolerance of living organisms to toxic contaminants. It examines the degree of generalization of tolerance at different levels of biological organization. It discusses the defense mechanisms involved in the acquisition of tolerance to different classes of environmental contaminants, taking into account the limits at which such mechanisms are overwhelmed. The book also considers the ecological consequences and specific aspects of tolerance, especially those that impact the environment and society. Catalog no. K10919, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1770-4 January 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 464 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00 Also available as an eBook

Phytotechnologies Remediation of Environmental Contaminants Edited by

Naser A. Anjum, Maria E. Pereira, Iqbal Ahmad, Armando C. Duarte, Shahid Umar, and Nafees A. Khan

Universal Design Principles and Models Edited by

Roberta Null

Contributed by an international team of authors, this book assesses the current state of the science and application of phytotechnologies around the globe, and overviews major environmental contaminants, contaminated sites, and the significant role of plant genera including Brassica and vetiver grass species for the remediation of varied environmental contaminants. This book presents an exhaustive exploration of potential strategies for enhancing varied environmental contaminants’ remediation and also critically discusses major physiological, biochemical, and genetic-molecular mechanisms responsible for plant tolerance/ adaptation to important environmental contaminants.

It is crucial that the next generation of designers understand all they can about bringing the baby boom generation, as well as all others, design that will offer function, aesthetics, and quality of life. The book helps readers understand how the principles of universal design can be used to evaluate all products and places by showing best practice examples and explaining why they are universally designed. It presents a variety of groups in different situations and shows design directives for meeting their needs.

Catalog no. K13484, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7518-6 October 2012, 7 x 10, 617 pp. Suggested Price: $169.95 / £108.00

Catalog no. K14559, ISBN: 978-1-4665-0529-2 April 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 424 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

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Lansing Community College, East Lansing, Michigan, USA

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Indoor Air Quality

Windfarm Visualisation

Edited by

Perspective or Perception?

Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA

Theodore A. Myatt

Alan Macdonald

Joseph G. Allen

Architech Animation Studios, (UK) Ltd

EH&E, Inc., Needham, Massachusetts, USA

Photography has been subverted by complexity. In Windfarm Visualisation this complexity is stripped away to return to the fundamentals of photomontage visualisation, discarding pseudo-science and concluding with simple recommendations to relay the foundations for fixed photographic standards to underpin the production of comprehensible and verifiable visuals for use within the planning process. It is a scientific detective story into what we see, how it can be misrepresented and manipulated, and how standards, ethics, and validation can easily be established for all wind energy proposals.

The focus of this book is on unique exposures that occur indoors, typically, but not exclusively, in residences, where recent advances have been made on identification of the pollutants in indoor environments, the health effects associated with indoor or personal exposures, or interventions that can be implemented by typical occupants to mitigate exposures. The book covers a wide selection of indoor exposures to chemical and biological pollutants, including lead, phthalates, flame retardants, mold, infectious diseases, trafficrelated particulate, pesticides, PCBs, VOCs, and asthma triggers.

Catalog no. N10592, ISBN: 978-1-4665-5594-5 September 2012, 6 x 9, 128 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95

Catalog no. N10617, ISBN: 978-1-926895-20-8 January 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 250 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

The Chemical Components of Tobacco and Tobacco Smoke Second Edition

Handbook of Environmental Health Two-Volume Set, Fourth Edition

Alan Rodgman

Herman Koren

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA

Thomas A. Perfetti Perfetti and Perfetti, LLC, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA

The first edition provided over 6,000 references on more than 8,400 components identified in tobacco and tobacco smoke and examined the isolation and characterization of each component. Since then, there have been more than a half dozen major scientific conferences, such as the Tobacco Science Research Conferences and the CORESTA Congresses, in which many articles on tobacco and/or smoke components were presented. This second edition incorporates this new information, including tobacco and tobacco smoke-related research published in late 2008, 2009, and 2010. Catalog no. K15040, ISBN: 978-1-4665-1548-2 February 2013, 8-1/2 x 11, 2320 pp. Suggested Price: $299.95 / £191.00 Also available as an eBook

Professor Emeritus, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, USA

Michael S. Bisesi The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

The two-volume Handbook of Environmental Health has been a standard reference for more than 20 years. The fourth edition continues to provide a basis for understanding the interactions between humans and the environment and how such interactions affect the health and welfare of individuals. Each volume includes a chapter on instrumentation, graphics, a comprehensive bibliography, and an index. They are an ideal text or reference for students or professionals in the environmental, health, and occupational safety fields. Catalog no. L1548, ISBN: 978-1-56670-548-6 July 2002, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 1722 pp. Suggested Price: $369.95 / £236.00 Also available as an eBook

The Dark Side of Green The Unintended Consequences of the Climate Change Movement Gary S. Moore Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Industrial Fire Protection Handbook Second Edition R. Craig Schroll FIRECON, East Earl, Pennsylvania, USA

Applying science to the politically charged global warming debate, this text incorporates the work of scholars from around the world who address the issue without institutional bias. It presents evidence concluding that climate change is moderate and predominantly a natural process, that predictions of destructive warming are unreliable, and that the economic and humanitarian costs of trying to reverse climate change are certain to cause unprecedented human suffering. The book includes climatology data and CO2 levels over tens of thousands of years.

This is a practical guide to improving fire prevention and protection within a work environment. The author has made extensive revisions, significantly expanded his discussions in key areas, and added numerous examples and illustrations to provide a better-than-ever overview of all essential areas of fire protection, including loss control programs, fire behavior, life safety, hazard control, and emergency planning. This edition includes discussions of extinguishing agents and a more in-depth treatment of hazard control and life safety issues.

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Environmental & Ecological Risk Assessment / Environmental Health

Environmental Health

Pesticides

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Living with the Earth

Environmental Law, Management, & Compliance 20

Concepts in Environmental Health Science, Third Edition Gary S. Moore

Evaluation of Environmental Pollution Edited by

Hamir S. Rathore Aligarh Muslim University, India

Leo M.L. Nollet

Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

University College Ghent, Belgium

With an emphasis on biological, chemical, and physical sources of pollution, this book incorporates traditional concepts of environmental health with controversies regarding environmental threats to human health, such as the link between air pollutants and asthma as well as the role of pollution in cancer risk. This edition also features chapters on diseases and emergency preparedness. The text balances its presentation by offering opposing views of major issues, ranging from the greenhouse effect to reproductive problems associated with endocrine disruptors.

This book compiles current knowledge on pesticide residues in a single volume. Featuring contributions by eminent scientists from around the world, it describes the fate and transport of pesticides and their degradation in the environment. The text covers the effects of pesticides on humans, birds and mammals, fish, soil invertebrates, soil microflora, aquatic invertebrates, surface and groundwater, milk products, and more. It also addresses endocrine-disrupting pesticides and explores biopesticides as alternatives to chemical pesticides.

Catalog no. 7998, ISBN: 978-0-8493-7998-7 April 2007, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 632 pp. Suggested Price: $72.95 / £46.99

Catalog no. K11639, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3624-8 April 2012, 7 x 10, 659 pp. Suggested Price: $169.95 / £108.00 Also available as an eBook

Nanotechnology Health and Environmental Risks, Second Edition Edited by

Jo Anne Shatkin CLF Ventures, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Accident/Incident Prevention Techniques Second Edition Charles D. Reese

Series: Perspectives in Nanotechnology

University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA

This book introduces the use of risk analysis as a tool for responsible environmental decision making in nanotechnology development, providing narratives on toxicology, occupational health and safety, and environmental implications of nanotechnology. This edition presents new perspectives and provides updates on the technical, societal, and regulatory developments in the field. The text reviews current concerns, discusses sustainability and life cycle analysis summarizes international efforts to address risk, describes methods for evaluating nanotechnology risks, and presents cutting-edge approaches for managing those risks.

Offering significant new and revised material, this one-source guide to accident/ incident prevention techniques continues to be the A to Z, hands-on guide to address the responsibilities, principles, tools, and techniques involved in accident investigative planning and preparation. By investigating the various methods and equipment used in system safety applications, the book covers a myriad of accident/incident prevention techniques and supplies the illustrations and tools that allow the reader to begin to develop and build a safety and health program in their workplace.

Catalog no. K13861, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8175-0 November 2012, 6 x 9, 266 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $59.95 / £38.99

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Occupational Health and Safety Management A Practical Approach, Second Edition Charles D. Reese University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA

Concise Guide to Workplace Safety and Health What You Need to Know, When You Need It Gary Chambers

The second edition of a bestseller, this book demonstrates how to initiate a comprehensive occupational safety and health initiative, providing practical applications for real-world situations. It covers the development of written programs, identification and mitigation of hazards using common safety and health tools, development of a safe workforce through communications, and motivational techniques, including behavior-based safety, worker involvement, and stepped-up training. The book covers OSHA regulations and compliance including recordkeeping guidelines, behavior-based safety and workplace security, and violence and environmental issues in the workplace.

Going beyond compliance, this book addresses 34 major occupational safety and health topics. Organized for quick access to regulatory requirements or online resources, the text addresses required documentation, training elements, recordkeeping, and more, including quality online links for background and training information and those that lead to sample programs. This is a valuable reference for business owners, HR managers, safety supervisors, lawyers, and students as well as OSHA-concerned personnel who are seeking to be safe as well as compliant.

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OSHA, Ethics, and the Law

Environmental Compliance Handbook

Thomas D. Schneid

Second Edition

Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, USA

Jacob I. Bregman and Robert D. Edell

Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series

Bregman & Company Inc.

As a result of changing responsibilities and new laws, safety and health professionals often find themselves in situations without guidance toward the solutions. This book provides such guidance to legal issues involving OSHA and how to avoid potential seems redundant areas of liability if possible. Tackling safety and ethical issues head on, the text explores the area of criminal liability for individuals and corporations under the OSHA Act and state criminal codes. The author also gives methods to achieve and to maintain OSHA compliance.

This second edition of a bestseller features chapters on environmental justice and range rule. For organizations subject to the myriad federal, state, and local environmental laws, the first edition served as a standard resource. Building on that foundation, this edition includes instructions on how to modify its material for application to an organization’s particular needs. It simplifies the complex world of environmental law and compliance and supplies information in the most convenient format. It also provides checklists and techniques for running environmental compliance audits.

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Discrimination Law Issues for the Safety Professional Thomas D. Schneid Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, USA Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series

Environmental Decision-Making in Context A Toolbox Chad J. McGuire University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, USA ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy

Written for safety professionals, this book provides general knowledge of the various laws and regulations that offer protection to employees and individuals against discrimination in the workplace. It takes a proactive approach to identifying situations where potential discrimination against an employee or individual may occur, and provides guidance on how to take immediate action to address the potential discriminatory situation. The book discusses new laws and amendments to existing laws, and illustrates the filing process for claims.

This book provides stakeholders from various backgrounds with the ability to place environmental problems and solutions within a common framework from which decisions can be made. It focuses on considerations from three primary areas of influence on environmental decision-making: science, economics, and values. It presents the questions, issues, and problems that need to be addressed by today’s environmental specialists. The text also includes case studies to illustrate the analytical reasoning required to employ contextually sound environmental decision-making.

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Environmental Management System ISO 14001:2004

Effective Safety and Health Training

Handbook of Transition with CD-ROM

Barbara Hilyer, Alan Veasey, Kenneth Oldfield, and Lisa Craft-McCormick University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA

Syed Imtiaz Haider Julphar Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries, United Arab Emirates

This bestselling nuts-and-bolts book takes readers through the development and delivery of effective safety and health training programs. It covers the process of planning, preparing, delivering, and evaluating an adult training session lasting from one to one hundred hours. The authors provide the educational theory and the practical guidelines to train effectively and enjoyably, and demonstrate how to motivate trainees so that they will understand and retain the information, enjoy the course, and apply the learning to their work and their lives.

This work provides the information and practical know-how required to facilitate smooth incorporation of the latest revisions and enhancements put forth by the International Organization for Standardization for an EMS using the 14001:2004 series. These globally accepted procedures eliminate waste while providing the means to achieve local and international compliance. The book shows how to develop and implement an EMS for any process-related industry or organization interested in environmental compliance, regulated or not. The CD includes customizable procedures that can be easily tailored to specific requirements.

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Environmental Law, Management, & Compliance

Corporate Safety Compliance

Handbook of OSHA Construction Safety and Health Second Edition

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Charles D. Reese

International Law for Energy and the Environment

University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA

Second Edition

James Vernon Eidson

Patricia Park

Ashford, Connecticut, USA

Southampton Solent University, UK

A practical guide for eliminating safety and health hazards from construction worksites, this book addresses subjects such as contractor liability and multiemployer sites. This second edition examines construction regulations, construction job audit, training requirements, and OSHA regulations. It includes record-keeping guidelines and forms with additional material on focused inspections. It also contains useful contact information for various agencies. The text provides a model safety and health program, examples of accident analysis and prevention approaches, sample safety and health checklists, and various illustrations.

Presenting the latest in environmental laws and policies, this book explores the interrelationship between environmental law and the energy sector. It covers international legal instruments and contains a new section on regulations of major jurisdictions, including the U.S., UK, Norway, EU, India, and China. The text addresses major energy sources, including renewables, and addresses policy issues such as energy security. Written in plain language, it is an excellent resource for non-lawyers as well as lawyers working in the energy sector.

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The Hazard Control Approach to Improving Safety, Health, and Related Functions James T. Tweedy Consultant, Helena, Alabama, USA

Designated as the Primary Study Reference for those preparing for the Certified Hazard Control Manager (CHCM) credential, this text outlines the importance of using management and leadership principles to improve hazard control and safety management effectiveness. It focuses on improving organizations by viewing hazard control and safety management as organizational functions. It presents proactive hazard control management as essential in improving the bottom line of the organization. The book addresses the inter-relationships of other organizational functions to the functions of hazard control, accident prevention, and safety. Catalog no. K15178, ISBN: 978-1-4665-5158-9 May 2013, 7 x 10, 550 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

Introduction to Environmental Management Edited by

Mary K. Theodore Manhattan College, Riverdale, New York, USA

Louis Theodore Theodore Tutorial, East Williston, New York, USA

Translating complex environmental issues into understandable concepts, this text is useful to everyone from students to professionals. By gaining a background in regulations, pollutants, and waste management, readers learn how to help alleviate many of these problems. Detailed material on the Superfund program provides an example of how to get involved. Pressing issues regarding the effects of nanotechnology and global climate change on the environment emphasize the need for education and action. An accompanying website provides versatility for this everlasting resource. Catalog no. 89072, ISBN: 978-1-4200-8907-3 October 2009, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 556 pp. Suggested Price: $113.95 / £73.99

Inside Energy Developing and Managing an ISO 50001 Energy Management System Charles H. Eccleston

Thinkwell Associates, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Labor and Employment Issues for the Safety Professional

Timothy Cohen

Thomas D. Schneid

Environmental Consultant, USA

Frederic March

National Association of Environmental Professionals, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, USA

This book provides readers with practical information for understanding and developing an ISO 50001 EnMS, including explaining in clear English the standards and requirements. Building from chapter to chapter, it leads readers from first principles to successively more detailed topics. The text provides comprehensive direction for developing, implementing, and managing an EnMS. It also explains the relationship between ISO 9000 and 14000 and provides guidance for integrating EnMS concepts with existing organizational policies, processes, and procedures.

An examination of the safety laws and regulations, particularly in the areas of labor and employment, this book provides a working knowledge of the impacts, requirements, and implications of safety professionals’ actions and inactions as related to state and federal laws. It presents information on an issue-by-issue basis and delineates the basics of the issue; identifies the applicable law or regulation; and presents possible solutions to achieve and maintain compliance while achieving the safety objective. The book includes case law and reference points.

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NEPA and Environmental Planning Law for the Expert Witness

Tools, Techniques, and Approaches for Practitioners

Fourth Edition

Edited by

Daniel A. Bronstein Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA

Environmental Planning and NEPA Services Inc., Richland, Washington, USA

Updated to incorporate legislative and practical changes enacted since the previous edition, this book is designed for professionals and students requiring edification on the current processes and techniques of legal procedure. New topics include the non-discoverability of the expert’s draft reports as mandated by FRCP26; the issue of destruction of evidence as it effects discovery and tests, experiments, and chain of custody; and new and updated information on differing rules among states regarding who is an expert and whether that testimony will be admitted into evidence.

A tool for predicting environmental impacts, the U.S. National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) can also be used to predict the impacts of natural disasters and potential terrorist attacks. This book demonstrates how to use NEPA as a framework to support decision-making. It includes examples that demonstrate how NEPA can be efficiently integrated with other processes such as ISO 14001, P2, and Adaptive Management. It provides proven tools, techniques, and approaches for streamlining NEPA and environmental planning strategies that reduce the potential for controversy and criticism.

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Loss Control Auditing

Preparing NEPA Environmental Assessments

A Guide for Conducting Fire, Safety, and Security Audits E. Scott Dunlap Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, USA Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series

A User’s Guide to Best Professional Practices Charles Eccleston Environmental Consultant, USA

A comprehensive resource for those developing and executing a loss control audit program, this book comes at the material from three perspectives: workplace safety, physical security, and life safety and fire service. It includes core auditing issues that are addressed in the mainstream by loss control professionals and provides insight on the implementation of an auditing program within organizations. It illustrates audit scoring methodologies and presents sample audit formats for reader understanding and future use.

The NEPA regulations provide surprisingly little direction for preparing environmental assessments (EA). This book addresses this problem by providing a step-by-step guide for preparing EAs. Bridging the regulatory gap, it draws on information scattered throughout NEPA regulations and guidance documents, as well as best professional practices and case law. The book progresses from the fundamentals to more advanced topics, making it suitable for beginners, students, and experienced practitioners alike. It provides an indispensable guide for managing, analyzing, and writing legally defensible EAs.

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Management Obligations for Health and Safety Gregory W. Smith Freehills, Western Australia

Energy Analysis for Planning and Policy

In recent years, the safety management field has placed leadership and management commitment at the center of effective workplace health and safety programs. At the same time, personal liability for workplace health and safety has increased, resulting in poor outcomes for individual managers. Discussing the minimum expectations that courts and tribunals have of managers, this book examines the relationship between those expectations and effective safety performance. The author examines whether managers are merely meeting their legal obligations or making a positive contribution to workplace safety and health.

Wide in scope, this book provides an analytical framework by which energy needs and resources can be estimated in support of policy formulation. Having worked in the energy sector, the author has first-hand experience in the economic analysis of energy technology and the development of tools for macro-energy analysis. Featuring a non-country specific nature with an analytical focus, the text includes examples of energy analysis in support of policy decision making and applies the analytical data and models to representative problems.

Catalog no. K12915, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6278-0 October 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 186 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $62.95 / £40.99

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Environmental Modeling & Systems Analysis

Charles H. Eccleston

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Environmental Modelling

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An Uncertain Future? Keith Beven

Handbook of Environmental Fluid Dynamics Two-Volume Set Edited by

Harindra Joseph Fernando

Lancaster University, UK

University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA

Uncertainty in the predictions of science when applied to the environment is an issue of great current relevance in relation to the impacts of climate change, protecting against natural and human-made disasters, and sustainable resource management. This book introduces scientists and decision makers to the concepts and techniques of uncertainty estimation in environmental prediction, the constraint of uncertainties by the collection of observations and data assimilation in real-time forecasting, and techniques for decision making under uncertainty.

With major implications for applied physics, engineering, and the natural and social sciences, the rapidly growing area of environmental fluid dynamics focuses on the interactions of human activities, environment, and fluid motion. A landmark for the field, this two-volume handbook presents basic principles, fundamental flow processes, modeling techniques, and measurement methods, along with critical discussions of environmental sustainability related to engineering aspects. The first volume provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals and the second volume explores the interactions between engineered structures and natural flows.

Catalog no. RU53886, ISBN: 978-0-415-46302-7 July 2008, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 328 pp. Suggested Price: $199.95 / £127.00 Also available in soft cover

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Geomathematically Oriented Potential Theory Willi Freeden Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

Christian Gerhards Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

Handbook of Environmental Fluid Dynamics Volume One: Overview and Fundamentals Catalog no. K10858, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1669-1 December 2012, 8-1/2 x 11, 642 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

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This work presents the principles of space and surface potential theory involving Euclidean and spherical concepts. It offers new insight on how to mathematically handle gravitation and geomagnetism for the relevant observables and how to solve the resulting potential problems in a systematic, mathematically rigorous framework. The authors build the foundation of potential theory in three-dimensional Euclidean space and its application to gravitation and geomagnetism. They then discuss surface potential theory on the unit sphere along with corresponding applications. Catalog no. K14227, ISBN: 978-1-4398-9542-9 November 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 468 pp. Suggested Price: $109.95 / £68.99

Handbook of Environmental Fluid Dynamics Volume Two: Systems, Pollution, Modeling, and Measurements Catalog no. K15405, ISBN: 978-1-4665-5601-0 December 2012, 8-1/2 x 11, 592 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

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Hydraulic Modelling – An Introduction Principles, Methods and Applications Pavel Novak, Vincent Guinot, Alan Jeffrey, and Dominic E. Reeve

Metaharmonic Lattice Point Theory Willi Freeden Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Germany Series: Chapman & Hall Pure and Applied Mathematics

Modelling is a vital part of all engineering design, yet many hydraulic engineers are not fully aware of the assumptions involved in the process. These assumptions can have important consequences when choosing the best model to inform design decisions. This book helps identify the most appropriate form of analysis for the hydraulic engineering application in question. It also provides guidance on the range of accuracy to be expected of the model simulations and how they should be related to the prototype.

This work covers interrelated methods and tools of spherically oriented geomathematics and periodically reflected analytic number theory. It establishes multi-dimensional Euler and Poisson summation formulas corresponding to elliptic operators for the adaptive determination and calculation of formulas and identities of weighted lattice point numbers, in particular the non-uniform distribution of lattice points. The book presents multi-dimensional techniques for periodization, describes weighted lattice point and ball numbers in georelevant “potato-like” regions, and discusses radial and angular non-uniform lattice point distribution.

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Modelling and Quantitative Methods in Fisheries Second Edition

Wavelets and Fractals in Earth System Sciences Edited by

E. Chandrasekhar and Vikram M. Gadre Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai

V.M. Dimri

Malcolm Haddon CSIRO, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad, India

Revised and restructured, this second edition provides an accessible introduction to quantitative methods in fisheries. It features new material on tests and comparisons as well as new chapters on length-based models and uncertainty estimation using Bayesian methods. Employing a structured, logical, step-by-step approach this text covers a range of topics including simple linear regression, complex nonlinear modeling, methodology, and specific fields in fisheries. It also includes numerous real-world examples implemented in Excel, with workbooks for all examples available for download on the web.

Although the applications of wavelets and fractals have increased in scientific and technological fields, there are few books devoted to the use of these techniques in the geosciences. This book highlights the role of advanced data processing techniques in current earth system science research. It covers applications of fractals, multifractals, and wavelets that address challenging problems in the earth sciences. It focuses on the continuous wavelet transform technique and uses examples to explain the differences between the wavelet method and other conventional signal processing techniques.

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Simulation of Ecological and Environmental Models Miguel F. Acevedo

Data Analysis and Statistics for Geography, Environmental Science, & Engineering Miguel F. Acevedo University of North Texas, Denton, USA

University of North Texas, Denton, USA

This practical, classroom-tested guide to modeling methodology explains how to implement simulations and analyze the results using a free, open-source software platform. Based on the author’s many years of teaching graduate and undergraduate students in several countries, this textbook brings together principles of modeling methods and theoretical foundations for a variety of ecological and environmental models. Theory is accompanied by practical handson computer exercises, progressing from easy to difficult. The text also presents a full review of mathematical methods, which makes the book self-contained. Catalog no. K13987, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8506-2 August 2012, 7 x 10, 486 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

Surface Modeling High Accuracy and High Speed Methods

This book is an integrated presentation of theoretical and practical statistics and data analysis applied to geographical and environmental sciences. It guides the reader to learn quantitative methodology, including how to implement advanced analysis methods using an open-source software platform. The book brings together principles of statistics and probability, multivariate analysis, and spatial analysis methods applied to variety of geographical and environmental models. Theory is accompanied by practical hands-on computer exercises, in a sequence from to easy to difficult. Catalog no. K13985, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8501-7 November 2012, 7 x 10, 562 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

Hierarchical Modeling and Analysis for Spatial Data Sudipto Banerjee and Bradley P. Carlin

Tian-Xiang Yue

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA

Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Beijing

Alan E. Gelfand Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA

Series: Applied Ecology and Environmental Management

Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Monographs on Statistics & Applied Probability

Based on recently developed methods by the author, who is the inventor of HASM methods, this handbook bridges the gap between the mathematical-oriented theory of surface modeling and the user-oriented application where the user is actually able to retrieve information on the method itself. Big-error problem and slow-efficiency problem are two critical challenges currently facing GIS and computer-aided design. This book aims to find solutions to these problems. It provides readers with methods for surface modeling on high accuracy and high speed and their application examples.

Written by a team of leaders in the field, this book offers an accessible treatment of Bayesian methods, modeling, and data analysis for spatial and spatio-temporal data. Self-contained, it includes overviews of the necessary background material, exercises, and brief tutorial on using S+SpatialStats, geoR, and WinBUGS software for hierarchical spatial modeling. This book provides clear explanations, plentiful illustrations—some in color—and lays the groundwork for using easily accessible software to apply the techniques to your data.

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Introduction to Hierarchical Bayesian Modeling for Ecological Data Eric Parent

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ENGREF/AgroParisTech, Paris, France

Etienne Rivot Fisheries Ecology Laboratory, Agrocampus Ouest, INRA, Rennes, France Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Applied Environmental Statistics

Making statistical modeling and inference more accessible to ecologists and related scientists, this book gives readers a flexible framework to learn about complex ecological processes from various sources of data. It shows how Bayesian statistical modeling provides an intuitive way to organize data, test ideas, investigate competing hypotheses, and assess degrees of confidence of predictions. It also illustrates how conditional reasoning can dismantle a complex reality into more understandable pieces. Data sets, exercises, and R and WinBUGS codes are available. Catalog no. C9195, ISBN: 978-1-58488-919-9 August 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 427 pp. Suggested Price: $89.95 / £57.99 Also available as an eBook

Advanced Waste Treatment in the Food Processing Industry Edited by

Yung-Tse Hung Cleveland State University, Ohio, USA

Lawrence K. Wang Engineering Consultant, Albany, New York, USA

Nazih K. Shammas Lenox Institute of Water Technology, Massachusetts, USA Series: Advances in Industrial and Hazardous Wastes Treatment

An examination of current conditions and future trends, the text discusses pollution sources, waste characteristics, control technologies, management strategies, facility innovations, process alternatives, costs, and effluent standards. Much of the information is supported with case histories. The book delineates methodologies, technologies, and considers regional and global effects of important pollution control practices. Most importantly, it provides a focus on new developments in innovative and alternative technologies, design criteria, managerial decision methodology, and environmental conservation approaches specific to the food industries. Catalog no. 72277, ISBN: 978-1-4200-7227-3 March 2013, 7 x 10, 400 pp. Suggested Price: $89.95 / £57.99 Also available as an eBook

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Mathematics for the Environment Martin Walter University of Colorado, Boulder, USA

A truly interdisciplinary, concrete study of mathematics, this classroom-tested text shows how to employ simple mathematical tools, such as arithmetic, to uncover fundamental conflicts between the logic of human civilization and the logic of nature. These tools can then be used to understand and effectively deal with economic, environmental, and social issues. Only requiring proficiency in high school-level mathematics, the text includes numerous applications, from population and economic models, epidemics, financial mathematics, and DNA computing to climate change, pollution, solar energy, and media literacy. Catalog no. K11565, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3472-5 January 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 679 pp. Suggested Price: $93.95 / £59.99 Also available as an eBook

Statistical Geoinformatics for Human Environment Interface

Basic Hazardous Waste Management Third Edition William C. Blackman, Jr. Arizona State University, Tempe, USA

This bestselling third edition provides a broad overview of hazardous waste management. It covers the roles of science and technology in the standardssetting processes. The author presents environmental issues and impacts, hazardous waste treatment technologies, site assessment, waste minimization, emergency response, regulatory and policy statutes, medical/biomedical and infectious waste, underground storage tank, and radioactive waste management. Completely revised, the book presents valuable information for anyone interested in hazardous waste management. Catalog no. L1533, ISBN: 978-1-56670-533-2 June 2001, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 488 pp. Suggested Price: $157.95 / £101.00 Also available as an eBook

Hazardous Laboratory Chemicals Disposal Guide

Wayne L. Myers and Ganapati P. Patil

Third Edition

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, USA

Margaret-Ann Armour

Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Applied Environmental Statistics

University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Illustrating the interdisciplinary nature of geoinformatics, this book presents two paradigms (localization and multiple indicators) for the spatial analysis of human influences and environmental resources. The first approach localizes thematic targets by treating space as a pattern of vicinities, with the pattern being a square grid and the placement of vicinities centrically referenced. The second approach explores human/environment interface as an abstraction through indicators, neutralizing the common conundrum of how to reconcile disparate spatial structures such as points, lines, and polygons.

A perennial bestseller, this third edition includes individual entries for more than 300 compounds. The extensive list of references includes entries for 15 pesticides commonly used in greenhouses. Emphasis is placed on disposal methods that turn hazardous waste material into non-toxic products. These methods fall into several categories, including acid/base neutralization, oxidation or reduction, and precipitation of toxic ions as insoluble solids. The text also provides data on hazardous reactions of chemicals, assisting laboratory managers in developing a plan of action for emergencies.

Catalog no. C2876, ISBN: 978-1-4200-8287-6 July 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 223 pp. Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99

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Corporate, Community and Organizational Planning and Preparedness Robert Jaffin Boston University of School of Medicine, Healthcare Emergency Management Program, Massachusetts, USA

Remediation of Heavy Metals in the Environment Edited by

Jiaping Paul Chen, Lawrence K. Wang, Yung-Tse Hung, Nazih K. Shammas, and Mu-Hao S. Wang Series: Advances in Industrial and Hazardous Wastes Treatment

Focusing on lifecycle management of hazardous materials, this book promotes an understanding of the relevant supply chain management principles from a logistics perspective. This approach has the potential to reduce or eliminate hazardous materials, reduce organizational liability, and reduce hazardous waste management and disposal costs. The text collectively addresses threat and vulnerability assessment/mitigation and hazardous material evaluation and management techniques while at the same time minimizing disruptions to the daily flow of activities and risks to people, the environment, and property.

This book provides in-depth coverage of environmental pollution sources, waste characteristics, control technologies, management strategies, facility innovations, process alternatives, costs, case histories, effluent standards, and future trends in waste treatment processes. It delineates methodologies, technologies, and the regional and global effects of important pollution control practices. The book also focuses on toxic heavy metals in the environment, various heavy metal decontamination technologies, brownfield restoration, and industrial, agricultural, and radioactive waste management.

Catalog no. K13422, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7387-8 December 2012, 7 x 10, 240 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

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Hazardous Materials Compliance for Public Research Organizations A Case Study, Second Edition Nicolas A. Valcik

The Basics of Oil Spill Cleanup

University of Texas at Dallas, USA

Third Edition

Series: Public Administration and Public Policy, 169

Merv Fingas

This book is a case study of one university’s policies and practices with regard to the procurement, use, storage, and disposal of HAZMAT in the context of a changing internal structure and regulatory environment. The author’s presentation is no-holds-barred, using interviews, archival documentation, and unobtrusive observations as a participant where the research institution was at times noncompliant with the new federal guidelines. This book provides a better understanding of the issues that research organizations face when contending with the new federal legislation on HAZMAT.

Environmental Engineering Consultant, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Catalog no. K14726, ISBN: 978-1-4665-0946-7 February 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 240 pp. Suggested Price: $69.95 / £44.99 Also available as an eBook

An examination of pollution caused by crude oils and petroleum products derived from them, this book covers how oil spills are measured and detected and discusses the properties of the oil as well as its long-term fate in the environment. This edition contains a new chapter devoted to pollution effects on wildlife. It focuses on the cleanup of spills that occur in water, since these spills spread most rapidly and cause the most visible environmental damage. It also includes coverage of the latest technologies. Catalog no. K12895, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6246-9 December 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 280 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

Motor Fleet Safety and Security Management Second Edition Daniel E. Della-Giustina West Virginia University, Morgantown, USA

Hazardous Materials / Remediation

Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) Life Cycle Management

Biochar and Soil Biota Edited by

Providing a thorough understanding of how to develop and manage a comprehensive motor fleet safety and instructional program, this newly updated edition presents the underlying concepts, basic techniques, and principles of motor fleet safety and security management. It addresses the critical steps for successful driver selection, training, instruction, and supervision. The text also covers fleet safety program, accident prevention, small fleet considerations, vehicle inspection, organization of accident data, job safety analysis, fleet transportation publicity, school bus safety, hazardous material shipping and storage, and transportation security.

This book focuses on how the ecology and biology of soil organisms is affected by the addition of biochar to soils. It covers direct and indirect effects of biochar addition to soils, on the soil carbon cycle, impact on plant resistance to foliar and soilborne disease, interactions with pathogenic, mycorhizal and saprophytic fungi. The book emphasizes the application of biochar to remediate polluted soils, taking into account possible toxic effects of biochar on soil fauna.

Catalog no. K14220, ISBN: 978-1-4398-9507-8 May 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 185 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

Catalog no. K16741, ISBN: 978-1-4665-7648-3 February 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 200 pp. Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99

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Natalia Ladygina and Francois Rineau Lund University, Sweden

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Decontamination of Heavy Metals Processes, Mechanisms, and Applications Jiaping Paul Chen National University of Singapore Series: Advances in Industrial and Hazardous Wastes Treatment

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From crystallization to membrane filtration, this book covers a wide range of subjects relating to heavy metals in the environment. The author explores the treatment, removal, recovery, disposal, management, and modeling of heavy metals. The text covers heavy adsorption processes, including metal biosorption, ion exchange, and electrolysis processes for heavy metal decontamination. It also gives an overview of radioactive metals and their transportation in natural systems, presents various mathematical models, and discusses a series of emerging technologies for metal treatment and management. Catalog no. K10856, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1667-7 December 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 412 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

Environmental Contamination Health Risks and Ecological Restoration Edited by

Ming H. Wong Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University, China and Hong Kong Baptist University

Bringing together the work of 62 distinguished scientists, this book covers historical and emerging contaminants, the issues of bioavailability of chemicals and associated human health risks, and the latest bio- and phytoremediation technologies. It also contains numerous case studies—many of them drawn from the Asia-Pacific region—that look at the effects of rapid industrialization. The book provides readers with a highly focused reference on topics including e-waste recycling and arsenic and heavy metal contamination. Catalog no. K14141, ISBN: 978-1-4398-9238-1 July 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 518 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £85.00 Also available as an eBook

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Dynamics and Bioavailability of Heavy Metals in the Rootzone

The Fukushima 2011 Disaster

Edited by

Ronald Eisler

H. Magdi Selim

U.S. Geological Survey (retired), Potomac, Maryland, USA

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA

On March 11, 2011, Japan experienced the largest earthquake in its history, causing massive property damage. This book summarizes and critically analyzes the natural events and human shortcomings responsible for the failure of the Fukushima reactors during the first year following the accident, and governmental and civilian responses to the emergency. It covers the plant’s safety history, the tsunami and earthquake, and the implications of the events on the nuclear reactor industry.

Written by international experts in the field, this book supplies coherent presentations of recent developments along with a clear understanding of heavy metal dynamics and bioavailability in the soil root zone. It provides a multidisciplinary approach with emphasis on geohydrology, plant and soil science, and environmental chemistry. Evaluating the current state of the art in this field, the text explores innovative experimental and theoretical modeling approaches. Numerous figures, tables, and equations are included to further enhance knowledge of the subject. Catalog no. K11261, ISBN: 978-1-4398-2622-5 March 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 313 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

Catalog no. K16809, ISBN: 978-1-4665-7782-4 December 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4 Suggested Price: $69.95 / £44.99 Also available as an eBook

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Ion Exchange and Solvent Extraction Environmental Consulting Fundamentals Investigation and Remediation

Volume 20: A Series of Advances Edited by

Arup K. SenGupta Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA

Benjamin Alter

Ion Exchange and Solvent Extraction Series

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc., Fairfield, New Jersey, USA

Written by an environmental consultant with more than 20 years of experience, and based on a course he taught for 10 years, this book outlines the basic building blocks of environmental consulting. It provides an overview of regulatory frameworks, the underlying science, and the methodologies used in site investigation and remediation. A primer for readers interested in a career in this dynamic, multidisciplinary field, this is also a useful reference for practicing environmental consultants.

Over the past four decades, scientists have made notable advances in the theory and application of ion exchange. Pioneers continue to break new ground by synthesizing novel materials and creating interdisciplinary connections across science and engineering. The seven chapters assembled in this volume reflect contributions from researchers across the globe. They testify to the growth in the field and the synergies it has created with a myriad of scientific endeavors, from decontamination to deionization, mining to microelectronics, drug delivery to desalination, and more.

Catalog no. K13158, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6890-4 June 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 422 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

Catalog no. K12582, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5539-3 March 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 366 pp. Suggested Price: $229.00 / £146.00

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Joseph A. Quinnan

Surface Complexation Modeling and Real World Systems

ARCADIS G&M of Michigan, LLC, USA

Nicolas Marmier

Scott T. Potter

University of Nice, Sophia Antipolis (UNS), France

Fred C. Payne ARCADIS, Southfield, Michigan, USA

ARCADIS, Newtown, Pennsylvania, USA

Series: Surfactant Science

Unlike other texts that fail to explain the hydraulic processes that underlie in situ reactive zone treatments, this bestseller provides a comprehensive discussion to help engineers better understand these processes. It addresses the complexities and heterogeneities of natural aquifers that are encountered in all treatment settings and introduces the concepts of pore-scale, fine-scale, and stratigraphicscale heterogeneities. Based on the authors’ experience, this text presents fundamental and emerging theories that describe the behaviors of contaminants and injected fluids in aquifers.

Featuring a practical, unified approach to surface chemical bonding, this book provides the essential concepts, equations, limitations, and parametric values needed to deal with any surface bonding situation that the reader might encounter. It presents various ways of identifying, measuring, and evaluating the parameters of surface complexation models and explores the influence of these parameters on the precision of surface complexation calculations. The text compares the limitations, compromises, and advantages of surface complexation models versus the semi-empirical models.

Catalog no. 7249, ISBN: 978-0-8493-7249-0 March 2008, 7 x 10, 432 pp. Suggested Price: $152.95 / £97.00

Catalog no. K14383, ISBN: 978-1-4665-0103-4 May 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 328 pp. Suggested Price: $159.95 / £99.00

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Remediation Manual for Contaminated Sites David L. Russell

Artificial Reefs in Fisheries Management Edited by

Stephen A. Bortone, Frederico Pereira Brandini, Gianna Fabi, and Shinya Otake

Global Environmental Operations, Inc., Lilburn, Georgia, USA

Series: Marine Biology

Based on the author’s experience, this book provides a practical guide to environmental remediation and cleanups. It offers guidance on tasks that range from managing contractors to gathering data, selecting a suitable remediation technology, and calculating remediation costs. The book examines a wide range of remediation techniques, including excavation, wells, vapor stripping, bioremediation, solidification, vitrification, and more. Written as a down-to-earth reference for professionals, it is also a useful primer for students and those new to the field.

Based on papers presented at the 9th Conference on Artificial Reefs and Artificial Habitats (CARAH), this reference offers a timely compilation of information to increase management options for fishery and natural resource managers. Highlighting the role of artificial reefs in fisheries management, the book discusses theoretical concepts as well as practical, worldwide applications of the use of artificial reefs in fisheries management. It also provides guidance for implementing more effective fisheries management programs to stem the tide of declines in fishery stocks.

Catalog no. K11638, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3622-4 October 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 256 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99

Catalog no. K11058, ISBN: 978-1-4398-2007-0 May 2011, 7 x 10, 350 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99

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Remediation of Former Manufactured Gas Plants and Other Coal-Tar Sites

Biosequestration and Ecological Diversity

Allen W. Hatheway Consulting Civil Geological and Environmental Engineer, Rolla, Missouri, USA

Mitigating and Adapting to Climate Change and Environmental Degradation Wayne A. White Oskaloosa, Kansas, USA Series: Social Environmental Sustainability

This is a compendium of essential knowledge about remedial alternatives to address today’s public health and environmental threats from coal tar. It combines scientific data with common sense and empirical lore passed down from generations of gas professionals. Almost encyclopedic in scope, it offers 265 tables of facts and associations to clarify the corresponding and interrelated conditions and factors necessary to define site-specific gas plant conditions. This is an indispensible tool for gaining a working understanding of potential and actual gas plant contamination.

This accessible book discusses ways to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere by changing the way people use and manage land. The author examines the scientific evidence for biosequestration, land practices that sequester carbon, and policies that encourage such practices. He also includes examples of inexpensive, proven actions that anyone who owns land can take to build soil, protect scarce water resources, and support biological diversity— thereby helping to protect and enhance biosequestration.

Catalog no. DK2141, ISBN: 978-0-8247-9106-3 July 2011, 7 x 10, 1398 pp. Suggested Price: $209.95 / £134.00

Catalog no. K12475, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5363-4 October 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 250 pp. Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99

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Remediation Hydraulics

Decision-Making for a Sustainable Environment Clean Energy, Climate and Carbon Peter J. Cook

Chris Maser

Resource Management & Sustainability

Cooperative Research Centre for Greenhouse Gas Technologies, Canberra, Australia

Consultant, Corvallis, Oregon, USA

This book outlines the global challenge of decreasing greenhouse gas emissions. It covers the changing concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide through time and its causes, before considering the promise and limitations of a wide range of energy technologies for decreasing carbon dioxide emissions. For people who are concerned about climate change or want to learn more about clean energy technologies, this is the definitive view of the opportunities and the challenges we face in decreasing emissions despite a seemingly inexorable global increase in energy demand.

Social-environmental decision making is like playing a multidimensional game of chess. Facing complex interactions between the atmosphere, the lithohydrosphere, and the biosphere, policy makers and managers need a systemic approach to decision making. Replacing the dysfunctional, symptomatic thinking that has plunged the world into environmental crises, the new paradigm of systemic decision making fosters social-environmental sustainability. Based on the author’s more than 45 years of research and international experience, it guides readers toward more psychologically mature leadership.

Catalog no. K14743, ISBN: 978-0-415-62106-9 March 2012, 7 x 10 1/4, 320 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $39.95 / £25.99

Catalog no. K15203, ISBN: 978-1-4665-5216-6 July 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 304 pp. Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99

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Computational Intelligent Data Analysis for Sustainable Development Edited by

Design with the Desert

University of Sydney, Australia

Conservation and Sustainable Development

Nitesh Chawla

Edited by

University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA

Richard Malloy, John Brock, Anthony Floyd, Margaret Livingston, and Robert H. Webb

Ting Yu

Simeon Simoff University of Western Sydney, Australia Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series

A Systemic Approach

Intelligent data analysis techniques offer powerful solutions to collecting and analyzing vast quantities of environmental and economic data, which lead to better decision making for sustainable development. This volume is the first to discuss the treatment of intelligent data analysis techniques in sustainable development applications. The book describes the emerging use of data mining, machine learning, artificial neural networks, data visualization, knowledge discovery, GIS, and other technologies to tackle environmental, economic, and social issues, including climate change, risk management, and population growth. Catalog no. K14261, ISBN: 978-1-4398-9594-8 March 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 416 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

The modern southwestern cities of Phoenix, Tucson, Las Vegas, Albuquerque, and El Paso occupy lands that once supported rich desert ecosystems. Typical development patterns in these cities often resulted in scraping these desert lands of the ancient living landscape to be replaced with one that is human-made and dependent on a large consumption of energy and natural resources. This book explains the natural and built environment of the Southwestern U.S. and discusses the growth and the development tools for shaping the future of the region. Catalog no. K13827, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8135-4 January 2013, 7 x 10, 520 pp. Suggested Price: $149.95 / £95.00 Also available as an eBook

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Conversion of Large Scale Wastes into Value-Added Products Edited by

Justin Hargreaves and Ian D. Pulford University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Textbook

Disaster Recovery Brenda Phillips Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, USA

This book describes how wastes generated in industries can be used as a resource for making other materials. It covers wastes such as red mud, fly ash, electronic waste, and sewage sludge. Many of these wastes have potential uses, especially in the areas of catalysis and remediation of contaminated soil and water. The book reviews research from around the world on how wastes have been commercialized and are in use by industry.

This core text tackles the myriad recovery issues faced by federal, state, and local emergency managers in a long-term disaster recovery situation. Topics include recovery planning, housing, debris management, public and private sector recovery, and historical and cultural preservation. The author also discusses environmental recovery, social and psychological recovery and services, voluntary organizations, federal assistance programs, grant-writing, and donations management. Each chapter features key terms, learning objectives, highlighted practical applications, review questions, a summary, and references. Numerous case studies ensure concepts are fully explained and illustrated.

Catalog no. K14912, ISBN: 978-1-4665-1261-0 May 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 300 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

Catalog no. AU7420, ISBN: 978-1-4200-7420-8 May 2009, 7 x 10, 546 pp. Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99

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Malini Balakrishnan and Vidya S. Batra The Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi, India

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Drought, Risk Management, and Policy Decision-Making Under Uncertainty Edited by

Encyclopedia of Soil Science

Linda Courtenay Botterill

Two-Volume Set, Second Edition

University of Canberra, Monash, Australia

Edited by

University of Southern Queensland, Australia Series: Drought and Water Crises, 2

This book explores the complex relationship between scientific research and decision making with respect to drought in Australia and the U.S., as the two countries face similar issues. Drawing on the work of researchers and policy practitioners in the science–policy interface, it discusses the issues associated with decision making under uncertainty and the different perspectives, needs, and expectations of scientists, policy makers, and individuals. It provides comprehensive case studies and illustrates the challenges of evidence-based policy making with real-life examples and solutions. Catalog no. K13542, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7629-9 February 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 224 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

Economics and Ecology United for a Sustainable World Charles R. Beaton Willamette University, Oregon, USA

Rattan Lal The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

Offering a vast array of peer-reviewed articles, this bestselling two-volume second edition highlights research and practices and includes additional sections on ISTIC-World Soil Information, root growth and agricultural management, nitrate leaching management, podzols, paramos soils, water repellant soils, rare earth elements, and more. With hundreds of entries covering tillage, irrigation, erosion control, ground water, and soil degradation, it offers quick access to all branches of soil science, from minerology and physics, to soil management, restoration, and global warming. It is also available in an online version. Catalog no. DK830X, ISBN: 978-0-8493-3830-4 December 2005, 8-1/2 x 11, 2060 pp. Suggested Price: $734.00 / £467.00 Also available as an eBook

Engineering Response to Global Climate Change Planning a Research and Development Agenda, Second Edition Edited by

Chris Maser

Robert G. Watts

Consultant, Corvallis, Oregon, USA Series: Social Environmental Sustainability

Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

This timely reference discusses the problems of environmental and economic crises and explains how they are the product of the overextension of resources. The book critiques the standard approach of economics and establishes the principles needed to develop the concept of socioeconomic sustainability. Emphasizing that movement along the path towards sustainability begins with the individual, the authors offer advice on reconciling the principles of economics and ecology. They propose a worldview based on systemic thinking that treats the environment and economics as an ecosystemic unit.

Discussing today’s hottest topics relating to climate change, including adapting to climate change and geo-engineering to mitigate the effects of change, this book takes on the tough questions of what to do and offers real solutions to the practical problems caused by radical changes in the earth’s climate. This new edition explores the latest concerns such as acidification of the ocean, energy efficiency, transportation, space solar power, and future and emerging possibilities. Each chapter concludes with discussion questions, calculations, and possible research topics.

Catalog no. K12439, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5295-8 August 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 191 pp. Suggested Price: $83.95 / £52.99

Catalog no. K14070, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8846-9 April 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 520 pp. Suggested Price: $149.95 / £95.00

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Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism New Perspectives and Studies Edited by

Jaime Seba Holland-America Cruise Lines, Seattle, Washington, USA

Environmental Life Cycle Assessment Olivier Jolliet, Myriam Saade, Shanna Shaked, and Alexandre Jolliet

There is an increased interest in ecotourism and sustainable tourism, which provides travelers with destinations and activities that have a lower negative impact on the environment. A collection of articles and studies, this book highlights many of these new trends in tourism, using examples from many regions of the world, including the coast of Georgia and the rainforests in Nigeria. It looks at nature-based tourism, community participation in local ecological tourism, ecological sports tourism, and much more.

From raw materials through materials processing, manufacture, distribution, use, repair and maintenance, and disposal or recycling, this book demonstrates how to conduct environmental assessments for products throughout their entire life cycles. The authors describe the databases and methods used around the world, such as inventory databases for Korea, and detail various impact assessment methodologies including TRACI for North America, LIME for Japan, and ReCiPe for Europe. The text also includes case studies illustrating how LCA and ISO standards are applied in practice.

Catalog no. N10637, ISBN: 978-1-926692-93-7 December 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 300 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

Catalog no. K14053, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8766-0 March 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 380 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

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Geoff Cockfield

Environmental Noise Barriers A Guide to Their Acoustic and Visual Design, Second Edition Chartered Landscape Architect, UK

Environmental Engineering and Facilities Management

Colin English

Eliot Epstein

Benz Kotzen

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Industrial Composting

Chartered Acoustical Engineer, UK

Epstein Environmental Consultants, Boca Raton, Florida, USA

Environmental Noise Barriers: A Guide to Their Acoustic and Visual Design, Second Edition is a unique one-stop reference for practitioners in transport acoustics, whether engineers, landscape architects, or manufacturers, and for highway departments in local and central authorities. This extensively revised second edition has been updated in line with UK and EU legislation and international provision of barriers. Written for an international audience by a landscape architect and acoustical engineer, this accessible reference includes some 200 full-color illustrations.

Packed with figures, photographs, and tables, this book covers the technical and environmental engineering aspects of large-scale industrial composting. It covers facilities design, planning, operational issues, environmental impacts, public relations, and community concerns, as well as the utilization and economics of marketing compost. It also provides operators and managers a full understanding of the management of odors, such as neutralizers and additives, bioaerosols, and other facilities issues. Chapters on facility siting, planning, permitting, site management, and community involvement round out the coverage.

Catalog no. RU47081, ISBN: 978-0-415-43708-0 April 2009, 7-1/2 x 9-3/4, 264 pp. Suggested Price: $189.95 / £121.00

Catalog no. K12015, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4531-8 February 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 334 pp. Suggested Price: $146.95 / £94.00 Also available as an eBook

Environmental Restoration and Design for Recreation and Ecotourism Robert L. France Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Truro, Canada

Integrated Watershed Management in Rainfed Agriculture Suhas P. Wani and Kanwar Lal Sahrawat ICRISAT International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India

Series: Integrative Studies in Water Management and Land Development

Johan Rockstrom

This unique book takes an in-depth look at the process of restoring damaged or abandoned landscapes to benefit both nature and people. With a focus on history, planning, methodology, design, and construction, it explores five successful projects in regenerative landscape design. Supported by extensive illustrations and a question-and-answers discussion with project designers and managers, two comprehensive case studies of wetland parks in Las Vegas and London illustrate the interdependence between innovative site technologies and novel planning and design strategies.

A comprehensive presentation of techniques, examples, and case studies on the realization of improved rainfed agriculture yield in semi-arid and dryland areas, this book provides techniques intended to improve the livelihood of many smallscale farmers in developing countries. Methods discussed have recently shown to be successful and economically remunerative in India and in various African countries. The incentive of watershed programs is to increase the return on investment with over 20 percent for 65 percent of the projects that are currently underperforming.

Catalog no. K13213, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6986-4 November 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 266 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99

Catalog no. K11844, ISBN: 978-0-415-88277-4 September 2011, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 496 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99

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Stockholm Environment Institute, Sweden

Natural Resources Fundamentals of Practical Environmentalism Mark B. Weldon Mount Vernon, Iowa, USA

Technology, Economics and Policy Edited by

U. Aswathanarayana Mahadevan International Centre for Water Resources Management, Hyderabad, India

Introducing the concept of practical environmentalism from an individual’s perspective, this book challenges the reader to integrate concern for the environment with the necessities of daily living. It provides a guiding framework to help readers make meaningful and rational environmental choices that address the four pillars of environmental degradation, resource conservation, economic progress, and personal benefit. Case studies run the gamut from small personal choices to the biggest and most contentious environmental dilemmas of the day.

The wellness of a community is dependent on the security of food, water, environment, and energy. This security is best realized through scienceilluminated management of local resources in an ecologically-sustainable and people-participatory manner, plus value-addition through processing of natural products. This book provides guidelines for the implementation of technological, economical, and policy advances in dealing with various aspects of natural resources. It is intended for researchers, professionals, and students as well as for policy makers and investors searching for potential in the natural resources industry.

Catalog no. K12230, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4928-6 June 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 200 pp. Suggested Price: $83.95 / £52.99

Catalog no. K13647, ISBN: 978-0-415-89791-4 March 2012, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 500 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

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Sustainable Coastal Management and Climate Adaptation

Consultant, Corvallis, Oregon, USA

Global Lessons from Regional Approaches in Australia

Carol A. Pollio

Edited by

Chris Maser

Series: Social Environmental Sustainability

Richard Kenchington, Laura Stocker, and David Wood

The second edition of this popular reference covers the basic transformative concepts that are vital for resolving environmental conflicts. This updated edition includes discussions on the inviolate biophysical principles, how the English language is changing, and the critical principles of social behavior. It considers new dynamics in making decisions, along with the effects of younger generations shifting their interests from nature-oriented pursuits to technologically oriented matters and their subsequent lack of understanding the importance of the natural environment to a sustainable society.

This book offers an examination of the evolving of coastal adaptation, both internationally and in Australia, from a perspective that critically addresses the knowledge-governance interface and its sociocultural context. The authors analyze contemporary epistemologies and their contribution to new practices. This unique but highly contemporary constellation of issues will enable scientists and other professionals to reflect critically on the failures and successes in implementation and generate new recommendations. It positions the book at the cutting-edge of coastal adaptation praxis.

Catalog no. K12631, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5608-6 July 2011, 6 x 9, 271 pp. Suggested Price: $83.95 / £52.99

Catalog no. K16564, ISBN: 978-1-4665-7186-0 October 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 224 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

American Public University, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

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Sustainable Energy Landscapes Designing, Planning, and Development Textbook

Edited by

Social Vulnerability to Disasters

Sven Stremke

Edited by

Andy van den Dobbelsteen

Brenda D. Phillips, and Deborah S.K. Thomas, Alice Fothergill, Lynn Blinn-Pike

Wageningen University and Research, The Netherlands Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands Series: Applied Ecology and Environmental Management

An examination of the social construction of disasters, this book demonstrates how the characteristics of an event alone do not create the tragedies that unfurl. It explores why social vulnerabilities exist, what can be done to foster change, and how to reduce damage. Each chapter provides strategies for communitybased mitigation by engaging those populations most at risk. Based on materials developed for the FEMA Higher Education Project, this is a guide on incorporating social aspects of disasters into emergency management, public administration, and social service programs.

With experts discussing their approaches to energy-conscious planning and design, this book presents state-of-the-art research, education, and design practice with respect to sustainable energy landscapes. It also addresses how to quantify the impact of energy transition on landscape quality and energy economy, issues of growing importance. Focusing on the municipal and regional scale, where energy-conscious interventions are effective and stakeholders can participate actively in the transition process, the text illustrates practical applications of emerging methods using case studies from across the globe.

Catalog no. AU7856, ISBN: 978-1-4200-7856-5 August 2009, 7 x 10, 406 pp. Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99

Catalog no. K14201, ISBN: 978-1-4398-9404-0 September 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 528 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

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Strategies for Green Organic Synthesis V.K. Ahluwalia University of Delhi, India

This book focuses on green conditions, such as reactions under microwave irradiation, sonication, and the use of various green solvents and green catalysts including PTC and crown ethers. It covers two of the most important carboncarbon bond forming reactions: the Baylis-Hillman reaction and the Friedal-Crafts reaction. In addition to discussing normal conditions, the author details the use of microwaves in water, ionic liquids, and PEG. The book also covers the aqueous phase, super critical CO2, and other green solvents. Catalog no. K13244, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7050-1 April 2012, 6 x 9, 350 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

Sustainable Solid Waste Management Edited by

Syeda Azeem Unnisa and S. Bhupatthi Rav Osmania University, Hyderabad, India

This book compiles options and best practices for the treatment and recycling of municipal solid waste from all over the globe, factoring in cost-effectiveness, sanitation, and environmental degradation. Important to professors, researchers, students, policymakers, and municipal offices, this informed book looks into innovative waste management systems from a number of developing countries, which may prove useful to developed countries of the world as well. It focuses on state-of-the-art urban solid waste management and future trends. Catalog no. N10621, ISBN: 978-1-926895-24-6 July 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 180 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

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Resource Management & Sustainability

Resolving Environmental Conflicts

Carbon Capture and Storage Technologies, Policies, Economics, and Implementation Strategies Saud M. Al-Fattah, Murad F. Barghouty, and Bashir O. Dabbousi

Sixth Edition Edited by

General References

King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Edward N. Ziegler

The first book written on carbon capture and storage (CCS) by a major oil-andgas-producing country, this text provides a thorough overview of the current status of the various elements of the CCS chain and its technology, and how it could become a solution to reduce emissions. It also suggests some key guidelines to be adopted to deploy CCS in a sustainable manner. This book will be useful to engineers, geoscientists, economists, and regulators, as well as highlevel strategists and policy makers in energy-producing countries.

Revised and updated, this sixth edition of a bestseller spans the entire spectrum of environmental science and engineering. Still the most comprehensive, authoritative reference available in this field, the monumental two-volume encyclopedia now includes 89 entries on topics ranging from acid rain, air pollution, and community health to environmental law, instrumentation, modeling, alternative energy, radioactive waste, and water treatment. New entries cover environmental and occupation toxicology, geoengineering, and lead abatement.

Catalog no. K14340, ISBN: 978-0-415-62084-0 November 2011, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 404 pp. Suggested Price: $167.95 / £107.00 Also available as an eBook

Polytechnic Institute of New York University, New York, USA

Catalog no. K10243, ISBN: 978-1-4398-0442-1 June 2012, 8-1/2 x 11, 1434 pp. Suggested Price: $900.00 / £550.00

Fluid Mechanics of Environmental Interfaces Climate Management Issues Economics, Sociology, and Politics Julie Kerr Gines

Encyclopedia of Environmental Science and Engineering

Second Edition Edited by

Carlo Gualtieri University of Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy

U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Utah, USA

Dragutin T. Mihailovic

Proposing a truly comprehensive solution to deal with climate change in both the short and long term, this book addresses crucial issues related to climate change management. It closely analyzes the complex cause-and-effect relationships that impact the environment worldwide at the local, national, and international levels. The text focuses on the multifaceted aspects of climate change, including international cooperation, journalistic balance, psychology, national security, agriculture, healthcare, and climate modeling. It also looks at advances in research and technology.

The second edition of this successful textbook still focuses on the concept of “environmental interface” defined as a surface between two abiotic or biotic systems, in relative motion and exchanging mass, heat, and momentum through biophysical and/or chemical processes. In this edition, chapters are updated and five new chapters have been added. The book will be of interest to graduate students and researchers in environmental sciences, civil engineering and environmental engineering, (geo)physics, atmospheric science, meteorology, limnology, oceanography, and applied mathematics.

Catalog no. K12812, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6106-6 December 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 470 pp. Suggested Price: $104.95 / £66.99

Catalog no. K15104, ISBN: 978-0-415-62156-4 October 2012, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 496 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £82.00

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Encyclopedia of Environmental Management

Global Cooling

Four-Volume Set

Strategies for Climate Protection

Edited by

Hans-Josef Fell

Sven Erik Jørgensen

University of Novi Sad, Serbia

Parliament of the German Federal Republic, Berlin, Germany

Copenhagen University, Denmark

Series: Sustainable Energy Developments

This indispensable encyclopedia examines the entire spectrum of tools available for environmental management. Easily accessible, it guides environmental managers to find the best possible solution to the myriad pollution problems they face and examines how to address the specific problems as part of a general environmental strategy. With in-depth entries and overview tables, it defines pollution problems and their sources, discusses how to assess these problems, and proposes solutions using tools available through environmental technology, eco and clean tech, and environmental legislation.

This book redefines climate protection measures and resets climate protection targets in accordance with what is scientifically necessary by introducing new actors, highlighting new goals, and introducing new measures. The reader is provided with a sometimes provocative overview of recent developments and failures, but also successful instruments for fighting climate change and global warming. The book shows that investment in renewables and a sustainable economy is not only a worthwhile cause but also has economic value.

Catalog no. K11434, ISBN: 978-1-4398-2927-1 December 2012, 8-1/2 x 11, 3451 pp. Suggested Price: $2250.00 / £1400.00

Catalog no. K14229, ISBN: 978-0-415-62077-2 June 2012, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 150 pp. Suggested Price: $79.95 / £44.99 Also available in soft cover and as an eBook

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Handbook of Pollution Prevention Practices Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff

Patent Fundamentals for Scientists and Engineers Third Edition

Filled with helpful tables and matrixes, this bestseller provides approaches and methodologies for implementing pollution prevention (P2) and waste minimization programs that can significantly reduce manufacturing operational costs. It focuses on reducing manufacturing and environmental compliance costs by instituting feedstock substitution, improved operational schemes, recycling and by-product recovery, waste minimization, and energy efficiency policies. It also offers project cost accounting tools that assist in evaluating money-saving P2 options—streamlining environmental management and pollution control practices and presenting step-by-step procedures to improve productivity and product quality.

Ideal for anyone without prior legal knowledge who needs to understand the patent system, this book enables readers to make well-informed decisions affecting new and patentable products. This edition covers the new patent law, the America Invents Act, the first major change to the U.S. patent law in almost 60 years. The text provides a detailed analysis and description of the law and how it will affect engineers and scientists. All chapters are updated, and new figures and case studies have been added.

Catalog no. DK1786, ISBN: 978-0-8247-0542-8 February 2001, 8-1/2 x 11, 440 pp. Suggested Price: $249.95 / £159.00

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Hydraulic Fill Manual For Dredging and Reclamation Works Edited by

Catalog no. K14725, ISBN: 978-1-4665-0944-3 September 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 210 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $89.95 / £57.99

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Thomas T. Gordon, Arthur S. Cookfair, Vincent G. LoTempio, and Brendan S. Lillis

Series: Environmental Science & Pollution

Photovoltaics for Commercial and Utilities Power Generation

Jan van ‘t Hoff Aart Nooy van der Kolff

Anco S. Blazev

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., Papendrecht, The Netherlands

This book discusses the development and present-day state-of-the-art thermal and photovoltaic solar technologies. It emphasizes current and future applications of photovoltaic equipment in the commercial and utility sectors, highlighting the particulars of large and very-large-scale power generation plants in the U.S. and around the world. The book reviews the photovoltaic aspects of solar technology from a theoretical point of view, looking closely at the design parameters, materials, structure, manufacturing, operation, and applications.

President and CTO, Solar Tech, Inc., Tempe, Arizona, USA

This thoroughly researched book, written by noted experts, takes the reader step by step through the complex development of a hydraulic fill project. Up-to-date and in-depth, this manual enables the client and consultant to understand and properly plan a reclamation project. It provides guidelines for design and quality control and allows the contractor to work within known and generally accepted guidelines and reasonable specifications. The ultimate goal is to create betterdesigned, more adequately specified, and less costly hydraulic fill projects. Catalog no. K14182, ISBN: 978-0-415-69844-3 October 2012, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 300 pp. Suggested Price: $159.95 / £99.00

Catalog no. N10333, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5631-4 October 2011, 6 x 9, 450 pp. Suggested Price: $149.95 / £95.00

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Physical Hazards of the Workplace Second Edition

Minerals, Metals and Sustainability

Edited by

Meeting Future Material Needs

Paul English Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, USA Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series

William John Rankin CSIRO Process Science and Engineering, Clayton, Australia

Increasingly, those in the minerals industry and related sectors will require not only a deep understanding of their fields, but also knowledge of how their industry relates to and can contribute to the transition to sustainability. This book examines the exploitation of minerals and mineral products and the implications for sustainability of the consumption of finite mineral resources and the wastes associated with their production and use. It provides a multidisciplinary approach that integrates the physical and earth sciences with the social sciences, ecology, and economics. Catalog no. K13678, ISBN: 978-0-415-68459-0 October 2011, 10 1/2 x 8, 440 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $104.95 / £66.99

This second edition of a bestseller provides readers with the information they need to understand the regulations that provide for facility safety and their successful implementation for profitable management of any business. The author covers dangers related to machines, the respiratory and circulatory systems, confined spaces, chemicals, personnel, cumulative trauma, environmental issues, electricity, noise, fire and explosion, and the risk of falling. He discusses issues of emergency and disaster preparedness and includes appendices on OSHA training requirements, posting standards, and more. Catalog no. K15452, ISBN: 978-1-4665-5703-1 June 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 296 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99 Also available as an eBook

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Recent Advances and Issues in Environmental Science Edited by

Near Miss Identification, Recognition, and Investigation

William Hunter, III

Ron C. McKinnon

General References

National Science Foundation, USA

McKinnon & Associates, Western Cape, South Africa

Environmental science integrates physical and biological sciences to the study of the environment, with the goal of solving today’s environmental challenges. Many of these challenges tie into a greater concept of using the Earth’s resources sustainably. This collection brings together important advances in environmental science, including how climate change affects plant disease, how to keep birds and bats away from wind turbines, how to disinfect polluted water for drinking, how climate policy impacts natural habitats, cancer risk due to ecological issues, and much more.

Identification and investigation of “near-miss” incidents can be the difference between avoiding and suffering a drastic, loss-producing accident. This book provides step-by-step instructions on how to develop a “near-miss” incident program in the workplace to isolate and eliminate root causes, heal systemic weaknesses, and implement safety management systems before an accident occurs. Focusing on the successes of safety systems at two large copper mines, numerous diverse industries, and an aluminum smelter, it includes several examples and case studies.

Catalog no. N10631, ISBN: 978-1-926692-70-8 December 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 272 pp. Suggested Price: $149.95 / £95.00

Catalog no. K13720, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7946-7 February 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 197 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

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Recycling and Reuse of Materials and Their Products Edited by

Yves Grohens, S. Kishor Kumar, Abderrahim Boudenne, and Yang Weimin

Safety Management

Safety Professional’s Reference and Study Guide W. David Yates

Series: Advances in Materials Science

Bodine Services of the Midwest, Decatur, Illinois, USA

Recycling and Reuse of Materials and Their Products analyses different innovative methods and ways of recycling in connection with various types of materials. It provides a basic understanding about polymer recycling and its reuse and presents an in-depth look at various recycling methods. The book provides a thorough understanding of the work being done in recycling in different parts of the world and sheds light on areas that need to be further explored.

Written as a reference and study guide for candidates preparing to take the Board of Certified Safety Professional’s exam, this book covers topics such as math review, ventilation, noise, gases and particulates, radiation, toxicology, industrial hygiene, biological hazards, thermal stressors, statistics, fire protection and prevention, accident investigation, mechanics, hydrostatics and hydraulics, electrical safety, engineering economy, and workers compensation. The book provides step-by-step instructions on how to solve the equations and formulas on the exam and gives examples on how and when to use them.

Catalog no. N10704, ISBN: 978-1-926895-27-7 January 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 200 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

Catalog no. K11570, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3485-5 December 2010, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 580 pp. Suggested Price: $109.95 / £69.99 Also available as an eBook

Safety Management A Comprehensive Approach to Developing a Sustainable System Chitram Lutchman Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Rohanie Maharaj University of Trinidad and Tobago, Piarco

Waddah Ghanem Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Simulating Nature A Philosophical Study of Computer-Simulation Uncertainties and Their Role in Climate Science and Policy Advice, Second Edition Arthur C. Petersen PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, Bilthoven

Presenting knowledge garnered from years of frontline experience in safe work practices in the oil and gas, construction, and agricultural industries, this book provides a practical approach to transitioning an organization from ordinary safety performance to world-class safety performance. It introduces learning from events, contractor safety management, and frontline supervisors’ leadership development as key elements for enhancing safety performance. This book provides an easy-to-follow roadmap for improving the safety performance of an organization in a sustained manner.

Addressing how to manage the science-policy interface, this book presents a philosophical study of the issues surrounding uncertainty in scientific simulation, particularly concerning the role it plays in public policy regarding climate change. The author, who participated in the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) plenaries in 2001 and 2007, discusses the assessment reports and workings of the IPCC. This second edition reflects the latest developments in climate change policy.

Catalog no. K12904, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6261-2 March 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 500 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

Catalog no. K14379, ISBN: 978-1-4665-0062-4 April 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 224 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $59.95 / £38.99

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Fourth Edition

Dams and Appurtenant Hydraulic Structures Ljubomir Tanchev

Bernard F. Kolanowski

St. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, Macedonia (Emeritus)

Cogeneration can now turn up to 90 percent of the fuel burned into usable energy—compared to just 52 percent of the fuel typically burned in the local power plant and in a separate existing hot water heating system. The updated edition of this bestselling reference provides a wealth of information to assist you in evaluating the feasibility and potential benefits of cogeneration for your facility. Covered in detail are regulatory developments, system selection and sizing, permitting requirements, financing, technology basics, micro turbines, distributed generation, and more.

This important work provides a comprehensive overview of all kinds of dams and appurtenant hydraulic structures. It guides readers through critical areas such as design, construction, surveillance, maintenance, and reconstructions of different kinds of embankment and concrete dams. It also examines hydromechanical equipment, spillway structures, bottom outlets, special hydraulic structures, composition of structures in river hydraulic schemes, and environmental effects. Special attention is given to the advanced methods of static and dynamic analysis of embankment dams.

Catalog no. N10370, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7624-4 July 2011, 6 x 9, 245 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

Catalog no. RU41352, ISBN: 978-90-5809-586-2 May 2005, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 838 pp. Suggested Price: $411.00 / £261.00

Textbook

Hydraulics in Civil and Environmental Engineering Solar Energy Fundamentals Edited by

Fifth Edition Andrew Chadwick and Martin Borthwick University of Plymouth, UK

Mitchel C. Brown, Robert S. Stoughton, and Robert K. McMordie

John Morfett

A compilation of decades of knowledge spanning the author’s career as a mechanical engineer specializing in heat transfer and thermodynamics in the solar and aerospace industries, this book is instantly practicable. Topics include the relationship of the sun and Earth, sunlight on the Earth, heat transfer, solar collectors, absorbed solar energy, solar domestic hot water systems, solar photovoltaic systems, solar space heating, solar power towers, Stirling engine solar power systems, passive solar energy, and more. The book includes an Excel®-based companion CD of computations.

This classic text, now in its fifth edition, provides not only thorough coverage of the basic principles of hydraulics but also a wide-ranging treatment of practical applications. It focuses on fundamentals, including hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, pipe and open channel flow, wave theory, hydrology, and sediment transport. Building on this, the book illustrates the engineering applications of these basics to pipeline system design, hydraulic structures, river and coastal engineering, including up-to-date coverage of environmental implications, and a chapter on computational modeling.

Catalog no. N10559, ISBN: 978-1-4665-1400-3 March 2012, 6 x 9, 179 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

Catalog no. Y119151, ISBN: 978-0-415-67245-0 March 2013, 7 x 10, 616 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $99.95 / £39.99

Retired University Lecturer, UK

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Textbook

Hydrology

Technical Writing A Practical Guide for Engineers and Scientists

A Science of Nature Edited by

André Musy

Phillip A. Laplante

Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

The Pennsylvania State University, Malvern, USA

Christophe Higy

Series: What Every Engineer Should Know

Service Intercommunal de Gestion (SIGE), Vevey, Switzerland

Written by a renowned engineer and widely published technical author, this guide enables readers to write, edit, and publish materials of a technical nature, including books, articles, reports, and electronic media. Complementing the traditional writer’s reference manuals and other books on technical writing, it helps readers understand the practical considerations in writing technical content. Drawing on his own work, the author presents many examples that illustrate how a publication originated as well as various challenges and solutions.

Looking beyond a purely scientific discussion of hydrology, the authors of this volume emphasize that mankind needs to recognize the urgency of the situation in which our water is threatened. Providing a comprehensive overview of the broad and complex field of hydrology, the book explores the water cycle, its various components, and its interactions with the environment in which it develops and interacts. Through this work, the authors endeavor to contribute to the sustainable development of our society and our environment.

Catalog no. K11106, ISBN: 978-1-4398-2085-8 July 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 250 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $41.95 / £26.99

Catalog no. N10334, ISBN: 978-1-57808-709-9 December 2010, 7 x 10, 346 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

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General References / Dams & Hydraulic Engineering

Small-Scale Cogeneration Handbook

Textbook

Mechanics of Fluids Ninth Edition

Dams & Hydraulic Engineering / Geology

John Ward-Smith

Edited by

Donald A. Bruce

Formerly Brunel University, UK

Geosystems L.P., USA

This ninth edition of a bestseller updates its introduction to the basic principles of fluid mechanics with great detail and clarity. It develops a sound physical understanding of fluid flow, focusing on engineering applications rather than mathematical techniques. The text gradually introduces the subject, building on simple, familiar information to convey more complex content. A new chapter examines the modern context of fluid mechanics and associated issues including climate change, new forms of energy generation, and fresh water conservation.

This book presents the state of practice in dam and levee remediation as it relates to the use of specialty geotechnical construction techniques. Presenting case studies from around the United States, it focuses on the actual construction processes, describing design and performance aspects of remediation where appropriate. The book also provides a comprehensive guide to dam and levee instrumentation. Examining the theory and practice of contemporary remedial techniques, the text offers knowledge and inspiration to readers in North America and around the world.

Catalog no. Y112273, ISBN: 978-0-415-60259-4 August 2011, 7-1/2 x 9-3/4, 720 pp. Suggested Price: $199.95 / £127.00 Also available in soft cover

Catalog no. Y112416, ISBN: 978-0-415-78194-7 October 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 447 pp. Suggested Price: $165.00 / £100.00 Also available as an eBook

Open Channel Flow Numerical Methods and Computer Applications Roland Jeppson Professor Emeritus, Utah State University, Logan, USA

Specialty Construction Techniques for Dam and Levee Remediation

Reservoir Sediment Management Sahnaz Tigrek Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

Tuce Aras EKON Industry Construction & Trade, Ankara, Turkey

Suitable for a graduate-level open channel flow or hydraulics course, this comprehensive book starts with basic principles and gradually advances to complete problems involving systems of channels that require the simultaneous solutions of systems of nonlinear equations. The text offers numerous practical examples and end-of-chapter homework problems that expand upon the methodologies presented and encourage readers to apply the related principles in practice. The accompanying CD provides solutions and programs with qualifying course adoption.

Dealing with reservoir sedimentation, deposition, and removal, this book provides the principles of sediment transport and guidelines to predict reservoir life. It presents several removal techniques and cost analysis tools with RESCON open source software, to determine the optimum method for maintenance and operation of a reservoir. Written for professionals and advanced students working on the design, construction, operation, maintenance, and rehabilitation of dams and reservoirs, the book includes case studies of large dams in Turkey and other countries.

Catalog no. K11831, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3975-1 November 2010, 7 x 10, 1258 pp. Suggested Price: $199.95 / £127.00

Catalog no. K12486, ISBN: 978-0-415-60339-3 September 2011, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 226 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99 Also available as an eBook

Predictive Hydrology A Frequency Analysis Approach Paul Meylan and André Musy Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

Anne-Catherine Favre Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (GINP), France

This is the first book to address both the theoretical concepts and the methodological approaches used in frequency hydrology. Spelling out fundamental methods, it provides instruction on the techniques and includes examples and critiques based on practical applications. Exploring recent developments, the book targets students in civil engineering, environmental sciences and technology, hydrology, geography, geology, and ecology. It is also a useful reference for teachers, researchers, and practitioners who handle data, but often find themselves without the appropriate analytical tools. Catalog no. N10449, ISBN: 978-1-57808-747-1 March 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 180 pp. Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99 Also available as an eBook

Agrometeorology in Extreme Events and Natural Disasters H.P. Das Division of Agricultural Meteorology, India Meteorology Department, Pune, India

This book deals with a broad variety of extreme events that affect agriculture and presents effective risk management strategies. It explains events and their effects and presents techniques and strategies to cope with disasters such as drought, volcanic eruption, and pests and minimize their impact on agricultural production. It also deals with the need to develop local agrometeorological adaptation strategies to reduce the effect of natural disasters in regions where food and fiber production is most sensitive to climate fluctuations. Catalog no. K14821, ISBN: 978-0-415-62112-0 May 2012, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 600 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

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Handbook of Tropical Residual Soils Engineering Earth Science

Edited by

New Methods and Studies

University of Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia

Bujang B.K. Huat David G. Toll

Edited by

University of Durham, UK

Kopernik Observatory and Science Center, Vestal, New York, USA

Earth science is a broad field of study that encompasses many disciplines, including meteorology, climatology, and geology. The importance of the earth sciences—in predicting weather and climate, tracking pollution, drilling for petroleum, evaluating soil, and monitoring ground water—is paramount in modern society. This work covers a broad selection of topics, including use of satellite remote sensing to track pollution and weather patterns, monitoring for pre-earthquake signals, using earthquakes to uncover information about the Earth, desalination of ground water, predicting deforestation, and much more. Catalog no. N10599, ISBN: 978-1-926692-57-9 December 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 283 pp. Suggested Price: $149.95 / £95.00 Also available as an eBook

Arun Prasad Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India

Since most foundations, excavations, and embankments are built on tropical residual soils, and as these soils are often used as construction materials, it is vital that the properties and peculiarities of tropical residual soils are well understood. This handbook is a complete reference for engineers working in soil and foundation engineering in tropical areas. Many aspects of tropical residual soils are discussed, including a range of engineering applications. Region- and country-specific sections are included, which examine typical characteristics and soil conditions. Catalog no. K00093, ISBN: 978-0-415-45731-6 May 2012, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 560 pp. Suggested Price: $179.95 / £114.00 Also available as an eBook

Geology

Roy H. Williams

Textbook

Foundations of Engineering Geology Third Edition

Limnology

Tony Waltham

Jose Galizia Tundisi and Takako Matsumura Tundisi

Retired from Nottingham Trent University, UK

International Institute of Ecology, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Now in full color, this bestselling third edition provides a readable and highly illustrated overview of the aspects of geology that are most significant to civil engineers. Each topic is presented as a double-page spread with a careful mix of text and diagrams, with tabulated reference material on parameters such as bearing strength of soils and rocks. This edition has been comprehensively updated and covers the entire spectrum of topics of interest for both students and practitioners in civil engineering.

This book provides an in-depth and current overview of the field of limnology. The result of a major tour de force by two renowned and experienced experts, this unique and richly illustrated reference presents a wealth of data on limnology history, water as a substrate, lakes’ origins, and aquatic biota. Besides a general part, it gives special focus to neotropical limnology, prevalently applicable in countries in the Southern Hemisphere.

Catalog no. RU54661, ISBN: 978-0-415-46960-9 April 2009, 8-1/4 x 11-3/4, 98 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $33.95 / £20.50

Catalog no. K11971, ISBN: 978-0-415-58835-5 January 2012, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 700 pp. Suggested Price: $167.95 / £107.00 Also available as an eBook

Mineralogy for Petrologists

Textbook

Geology Basics for Engineers

Optics, Chemistry and Occurrences of Rock-Forming Minerals

Aurele Parriaux

Michel Andre Demange

Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland

Centre de Geosciences, Ecole des Mines, Paris, France

This book presents the physical and chemical characteristics of the Earth, the nature of rocks and their interaction with water, and the processes that have created the Earth as we know it. The book shows engineers how to take geological conditions into account, explores a wide range of resources, and explains how to manage them in an intelligent way. Through a problem-based learning approach, this text imparts knowledge and practical experience to students and practitioners in civil and environmental engineering, Earth sciences, and architecture.

This is a book-and-CD set for students and practically oriented researchers and professionals in geology, geological, mining, and mineral resources engineering who need a reference of mineralogy, applied to petrology. It provides a categorized and visualized overview and presents microscopic observations, systematic mineralogy, chemistry, geology, stability, paragenesis, occurrence, and the use in petrology of 151 minerals. Structural formula calculations are included in the annex. The CD contains 428 color plates with mineral microscopic visuals under various circumstances.

Catalog no. SW6165, ISBN: 978-0-415-46165-8 August 2009, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 590 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $115.95 / £73.99

Catalog no. K13661, ISBN: 978-0-415-68421-7 May 2012, 6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 218 pp., Pack - Book and CD Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99

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Palaeogeography and Palaeobiogeography Biodiversity in Space and Time Edited by

Paul Upchurch University College London, England, UK

Practical Engineering Geology

Alistair J. McGowan

Steve Hencher

Geology / Geotechnical Engineering

Research Associate, School of Geographical and Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow, Scotland

Claire S.C. Slater Series: Systematics Association Special Volumes

Based on contributions from eminent experts in both fields, this book bridges the gap between palaeogeographers and palaeobiogeographers, who work on the same issues but typically use different types of data. The text emphasizes the availability and use of electronic resources and analytical software. It also covers the burgeoning array of software packages that store and manipulate spatial data, allow palaeogeographic maps to be drawn and be used to plot spatial distributions, and utilize analytical methods that reconstruct the biogeographic histories of taxa. Catalog no. 45512, ISBN: 978-1-4200-4551-2 October 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 239 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99 Also available as an eBook

Catalog no. RU54403, ISBN: 978-0-415-46908-1 January 2012, 7-1/2 x 9-3/4, 448 pp. Suggested Price: $195.00 / £120.00 Also available in soft cover and as an eBook

Advanced Geotechnical Engineering

Rock Slope Engineering

Soil-Structure Interaction using Computer and Material Models

Civil and Mining, Fourth Edition

Chandrakant S. Desai

Duncan C. Wyllie Wyllie & Norrish Rock Engineers, Canada

Chris Mah CM Rock Engineering Ltd, Canada

University of Leeds, UK

Covering a range of roles and challenges that face an engineering geologist, Steve Hencher outlines the fundamental role of engineering geology in civil engineering projects and assesses the various tools that an engineering geologist brings to such a project. The book is illustrated with a number of case studies and provides reference tables of parameters and properties. This is an ideal reference for practicing engineering geologists and graduate-level students of engineering geology.

This book deals comprehensively with the investigation, design, and operation of rock slopes. Investigation methods include the collection and interpretation of geological and groundwater data, and determination of rock strength properties, including the Hoek Brown rock mass strength criterion. The book covers the theoretical basis for various physical behaviors and provides worked examples and practical methods. Topics include earthquake engineering related to slope stability, probabilistic analysis, numerical analysis, blasting, slope movement monitoring, and stabilization methods. Catalog no. RU24420, ISBN: 978-0-415-28000-6 August 2004, 7-1/2 x 9-3/4, 456 pp. Suggested Price: $269.95 / £172.00

University of Arizona, Tucson, USA

Musharraf Zaman University of Oklahoma, Norman, USA

This book provides readers with a comprehensive treatment of computer methods so that they can use them for teaching, research, and solution of a wide range of practical problems in geotechnical engineering. It discusses factors such as in situ conditions, elastic, plastic and creep deformations, stress path, volume change, existence of fluids (water), non-homogeneities, inherent and induced discontinuities leading to softening and failure, healing or strengthening, and type of loading. Catalog no. K15045, ISBN: 978-1-4665-1560-4 June 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 464 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

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The Civil Engineering Handbook

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Single Piles and Pile Groups Under Lateral Loading Second Edition Lymon C. Reese University of Texas, Austin, USA

Second Edition Edited by

W.F. Chen University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA

J.Y. Richard Liew National University of Singapore

William F. Van Impe

Series: New Directions in Civil Engineering

Laboratory of Geotechnics, Ghent University, Belgium

This second edition has been extensively revised to suit the classroom setting. Features include homework problems as well as new and updated case studies. The thrust of the book is a detailed presentation of methods of analysis for single piles and groups of piles under lateral loading. These methods make use of loadtransfer functions that are based heavily on testing results of full-scale, heavily instrumented piles under carefully controlled lateral loading, coupled with the use of soil-structure interaction mechanics.

Providing extensive coverage of all major areas of civil engineering, the second edition of this award-winning, bestselling handbook features contributions from leading professionals and academicians and is packed with formulae, data tables, definitions, and vignettes. It includes a wealth of material in areas such as coastal engineering, polymeric materials, computer methods, shear stresses in beams, and pavement performance evaluation. Its wide range of information makes it an essential resource for anyone working in civil, structural, or environmental engineering.

Catalog no. Y008701, ISBN: 978-0-415-46988-3 January 2011, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 532 pp., Pack Suggested Price: $129.95 / £83.00

Catalog no. 0958, ISBN: 978-0-8493-0958-8 August 2002, 7 x 10, 2904 pp. Suggested Price: $209.95 / £134.00

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Concrete Construction Engineering Handbook

Decoding Eurocode 7

Edited by

Geocentrix Ltd, UK

Edward G. Nawy

Andrew Harris

Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA

Tony Gee and Partners, UK

The bestselling Concrete Construction Engineering Handbook provides indepth coverage featuring foundational discussions on what design engineers, constructors, educators, and field personnel need to know about concrete. It focuses on engineered concrete materials, reinforced concrete construction, specialized construction techniques, and design recommendations for high performance. Relying on this essential handbook, those in the industry will learn how to produce the best and most durably engineered constructed facilities.

This book provides a detailed examination of Eurocode 7 Parts 1 and 2 and an overview of the associated European and international standards. The detail of the code is set out in summary tables and diagrams, and fully annotated worked examples demonstrate how to apply it to real designs. Flow diagrams explain how reliability is introduced into design and mind maps gather related information into a coherent framework. The text explains the key principles and application rules of Eurocode 7 in a logical and simple manner.

Catalog no. 7492, ISBN: 978-0-8493-7492-0 June 2008, 7 x 10, 1584 pp. Suggested Price: $209.95 / £134.00

Catalog no. RU46954, ISBN: 978-0-415-40948-3 August 2008, 6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 604 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

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Cone Penetration Testing in Geotechnical Practice T. Lunne Norwegian Geotechnical Institute, Norway

J.J.M. Powell P.K. Robertson

Drilling The Manual of Methods, Applications, and Management

Geotechnical Engineering

Andrew Bond

Edited by

The Australian Drilling Industry Training Committee Limited New South Wales, Australia

The static cone penetrometer (CPT) and the piezocone (CPTU) are versatile tools for in situ soil exploration. This book provides guidance on the specification, performance, use, and interpretation of the Electric Cone Penetration Test (CPU) and, in particular, the Cone Penetration Test with pore pressure measurement (CPTU), commonly referred to as the “piezocone test.” Recommendation guidelines interpret a full range of geotechnical parameters from cone penetration data and relevant examples and case histories are given throughout the text.

This venerable industry-tested manual, developed by one of the world’s leading authorities on drilling technology is one the most comprehensive and practical books on drilling and drill-logging in the world. Written, illustrated, and peerreviewed by some of the world’s leading experts, this bestseller is heavily illustrated with clear diagrams and charts for maximum clarity. Emphasizing basics, the book also offers advanced techniques for environmentally nondestructive drilling methods.

Catalog no. RU29143, ISBN: 978-0-419-23750-1 July 1997, 8-1/4 x 11-3/4, 352 pp. Suggested Price: $329.95 / £210.00

Catalog no. L1242, ISBN: 978-1-56670-242-3 June 1997, 8-1/2 x 11, 624 pp. Suggested Price: $199.95 / £127.00

The Foundation Engineering Handbook

Textbook

Craig’s Soil Mechanics

Second Edition

Eighth Edition

Edited by

Jonathan Knappett and R.F. Craig

Manjriker Gunaratne

University of Dundee, UK

University of South Florida, Tampa, USA

Now in its eighth edition, this bestselling text continues to blend clarity of explanation with depth of coverage to present students with the fundamental principles of soil mechanics. From the foundations of the subject through to its application in practice, Craig’s Soil Mechanics provides an indispensable companion to undergraduate courses and beyond. This edition has been rewritten in line with Eurocode 7 and new topics include limit analysis techniques, in situ testing, and foundation systems. Also new to this edition is an extensive companion website.

Presenting both classical and state-of-the-art design and analysis techniques for earthen structures, this book provides the fundamentals of foundation engineering. It covers basic soil mechanics, and soil and groundwater modeling concepts, along with the latest research results. This new edition adds a chapter on retaining walls, new coverage of seismic bearing capacities for footings, and extensive updates to the existing chapters. The text addresses isolated and shallow footings, retaining structures, and modern methods of pile construction monitoring, as well as stability analysis and ground improvement methods.

Catalog no. Y105175, ISBN: 978-0-415-56125-9 February 2012, 7-1/2 x 9-3/4, 584 pp. Suggested Price: $135.00 / £85.00

Catalog no. K14164, ISBN: 978-1-4398-9277-0 May 2013, 7 x 10, 688 pp. Suggested Price: $159.95 / £99.00

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Geotechnical Engineering

Textbook

Fundamental Concepts of Earthquake Engineering Roberto Villaverde

V.N.S. Murthy Consulting Geotechnical Engineer, Bangalore, India

Geotechnical Engineering

University of California, Irvine, USA

Series: Civil and Environmental Engineering

This comprehensive resource is a great aid to those professionals tasked with mitigating the effects of catastrophic earthquakes. It presents modern concepts and valuable procedures, code provisions, and seismic hazard assessment techniques used to make structures as earthquake-resistant as possible. The author details the main aspects and historical development of earthquake engineering with regard to various types and levels of damage. He also details earthquake generation and propagation mechanisms and scales used to quantify earthquake size and damage potential.

A must have reference for anyone working with foundations, piers, and retaining walls, this bestseller illustrates soil characteristic concepts with examples that detail a wealth of practical considerations. It covers designs for drilled pier foundations and mechanically stabilized retaining walls and explores a pioneering approach for predicting the nonlinear behavior of laterally loaded long vertical and batter piles. The quick reference it affords to a huge range of tests and the appendices filled with critical data make it an essential addition to civil engineering libraries.

Catalog no. 64959, ISBN: 978-1-4200-6495-7 January 2009, 7 x 10, 960 pp. Suggested Price: $146.95 / £94.00

Catalog no. DK2050, ISBN: 978-0-8247-0873-3 October 2002, 7 x 10, 1056 pp. Suggested Price: $145.95 / £93.00

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Ground Improvement Third Edition

Fundamentals of Glacier Dynamics

Edited by

Second Edition

Keller Group, Germany

C.J. van der Veen

Principles and Practices of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering

K. Kirsch A.L. Bell

University of Kansas, Lawrence, USA

Keller plc, UK

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fourth Assessment Report (2007) acknowledged that current ice sheet models do not adequately treat the dynamic response of ice sheets to climate change. This second edition addresses these issues through the addition of chapters covering glacier instabilities, the interpretation of observations, and ice sheets and sea level. Another new chapter covers glacier mass balance. The text also provides the background and theoretical foundation for developing more realistic ice sheet models, essential for better integration of data and observations.

Written by acknowledged experts, this book concentrates on the principal in situ mechanical and grouting techniques used in Europe and North America for the improvement of the engineering properties of ground. This edition covers the major ground improvement techniques currently used worldwide and reflects recent improvements in productivity and control. An overview chapter sets the scene for the student or novice, and adds notes on blasting and ground freezing and on the emerging issue of the impact of improvement techniques on carbon emissions.

Catalog no. K11603, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3566-1 March 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 456 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

Catalog no. Y111712, ISBN: 978-0-415-59921-4 December 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 546 pp. Suggested Price: $195.00 / £120.00

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Geotechnical Engineering of Dams

Ground Improvement by Deep Vibratory Methods Klaus Kirsch Keller Group, Germany

Robin Fell, Patrick MacGregor, David Stapledon, and Graeme Bell

Fabian Kirsch

Comprehensively examining the geotechnical and geological aspects for the design and construction of new dams, this bestseller also includes reviews and assessments of existing dams. The emphasis is on embankment dams, but much of the text also applies to concrete gravity and arch dams. Coverage includes all phases of investigation, design, and construction, from the initial assessment of a dam site and the development and carrying out of a detailed site investigation program, through the design phases and ultimately the construction phase.

This practical guide for geotechnical engineers outlines the development of vibratory deep compaction, describes the equipment used, sets out the methods and techniques, and provides state-of-the art design principles and quality control procedures. It also identifies the practical limitations of the methods. Case studies from Southeast Asia and the Middle East are used to illustrate the techniques and to demonstrate how they apply in real-world conditions. The book also evaluates the economic and environmental benefits of the methods and offers contractual guidance.

Catalog no. SW1603, ISBN: 978-0-415-36440-9 June 2005, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 912 pp. Suggested Price: $309.95 / £197.00 Also available as an eBook

GuD Consult GmbH, Germany

Catalog no. Y103066, ISBN: 978-0-415-55015-4 June 2010, 6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 208 pp. Suggested Price: $146.95 / £94.00

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The Mechanics of Soils and Foundations

Principles, Installation and Reading

Second Edition

Richard Bassett

John Atkinson

itmsoil, UK

City University, London, UK

This unique book deals with the conceptual philosophy behind the use of instruments, and systematically covers their practical use. It is divided into displacement dominated systems and stress recording systems. It discusses the limitations and theoretical background for data assessment and presentation are covered in some detail, with some relevant background material in theoretical soil mechanics. The book also includes relevant advanced electronic techniques such as laser scanning in surveying and fiber-optics and examines communication and data recovery systems.

An update of the hugely useful first edition, this textbook sets out the basic theories of soil mechanics in a clear and straightforward way. Combining both classical and critical state theories, it is suited to students as well as practicing geotechnical engineers. Discrete topics are presented in short, focused chapters with clear and accessible text, relatively simple equations, and a number of worked examples and simple experimental demonstrations.

Catalog no. Y119620, ISBN: 978-0-415-67537-6 December 2011, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 232 pp. Suggested Price: $145.00 / £90.00

Catalog no. GS1067, ISBN: 978-0-415-36256-6 May 2007, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 448 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $58.95 / £31.99

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Immersed Tunnels

Modern Well Design

Richard Lunniss Capita Symonds Ltd., UK

Second Edition

Jonathan Baber

Bernt S. Aadnoy

Mott MacDonald Ltd., Surrey, UK

University of Stavanger, Norway

This book covers all aspects of immersed tunnel schemes from initial feasibility and planning through to design, construction, and operation and maintenance. It considers environmental implications and gives practical examples of how the issues have successfully been addressed on various schemes. It also provides an analysis of design and construction principles to give you a fuller appreciation not only of what is involved in an immersed tunnel scheme but also how potential issues are dealt with and overcome.

Covering key subjects and issues of well design, this second edition presents a unified approach to the well design process and drilling operations. The book begins with an introduction to the field and then goes on to address drilling fluids, optimal mud weight, hole cleaning, hydraulic optimization, and methods to handle circulation losses. Extensive coverage is given to the topic of geomechanics, and the book presents methods for wellbore fracture and collapse modeling, including methods to interpret caliper logs.

Catalog no. RU54092, ISBN: 978-0-415-45986-0 March 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 536 pp. Suggested Price: $140.00 / £80.00

Catalog no. K12196, ISBN: 978-0-415-88467-9 September 2010, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 314 pp. Suggested Price: $167.95 / £107.00

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Introduction to Tunnel Construction University of Birmingham, UK

Offshore Geotechnical Engineering

Alfred Stärk

Mark Randolph and Susan Gourvenec

David Chapman and Nicole Metje

Beton- und Monierbau GmbH, Austria

University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia

Tunneling is a complex process, which requires a firm understanding of the ground conditions and structural issues. This book covers the range of information that tunnel engineers need to know. Coverage includes hard-rock and soft-ground conditions; site investigation, parameter selection, and design considerations; methods of improving the stability of the ground and lining techniques; health and safety considerations; and monitoring of tunnels during construction. It also includes a number of case studies of real tunnel projects, to demonstrate how the theories apply in practice.

Due to fundamental differences in construction and installation techniques, offshore geotechnical engineering has grown as a specialty. This critical book provide a brief overview of the marine environment, offshore site investigation techniques, and interpretation of soil behavior. It then examines the geotechnical design of piled foundations, shallow foundations, and anchoring systems. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the book also examines the design of mobile drilling rigs, pipelines, and geohazards. The final section explores general concepts surrounding design and reliability in the offshore environment.

Catalog no. RU54384, ISBN: 978-0-415-46842-8 May 2010, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 390 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $78.95 / £41.99

Catalog no. RU55596, ISBN: 978-0-415-47744-4 March 2011, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 520 pp. Suggested Price: $146.95 / £94.00

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A Guide to Field Instrumentation in Geotechnics

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Pavement Engineering Principles and Practice Rajib B. Mallick and Tahar El-Korchi

Carlo Viggiani and Gianpiero Russo University of Naples Federico II, Italy

Alessandro Mandolini

Geotechnical Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts, USA

Second University of Napoli, Italy

Most civil engineering projects involve pavements to some degree. This volume prepares engineers with the core principles and application knowledge needed to maneuver in the ever-expanding pavement engineering industry. The book covers the entire range of pavement construction, from soil preparation to structural design and life-cycle costing and analysis. It links the concepts of mix and structural design, while also placing emphasis on pavement evaluation and rehabilitation techniques. The book covers concepts and techniques, including ground-penetrating radar and seismic testing.

Emerging research has led to substantial developments in analysis of pile groups and piled rafts, as well as clarification of mechanisms involved in interactions between piles, soil, and rafts or caps. This book discusses practices in the design of piled foundations, under both vertical and horizontal loads. It also presents advances in the analysis and design of piled rafts. This is a thorough guide to the design and analysis of efficient and effective piled rafts and a useful design handbook for traditional pile foundations.

Catalog no. 60295, ISBN: 978-1-4200-6029-4 September 2008, 7 x 10, 536 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

Catalog no. Y100299, ISBN: 978-0-415-49066-5 September 2011, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 280 pp. Suggested Price: $146.95 / £94.00

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Particulate Discrete Element Modelling

Piles and Pile Foundations

A Geomechanics Perspective

Reinforced Concrete Design of Tall Buildings

Catherine O’Sullivan

Bungale S. Taranath

Imperial College, UK

DeSimone Consulting Engineers, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Particulate discrete element analysis is becoming increasingly popular for research in geomechanics as well as geology, chemical engineering, powder technology, petroleum engineering and in studying the physics of granular materials. With increased computing power, practising engineers are also becoming more interested in using this technology for analysis in industrial applications. This is the first single work on DEM providing the information to get started with this powerful numerical modelling approach.

Written by a premier designer of tall and ultra tall buildings, this bestseller explains fundamental principles and technologies for building vertical RC structures as sound as they are eloquent. It bridges the gap between intuition and experience, on the one hand, and computer skills and analytical techniques on the other, and is written to U.S. building codes, including ASCE/SEI 7-05, IBC06/09, ACI 318-05/08, and ASCE/SEI 41-06. The book is illustrated by dozens of case studies around the world.

Catalog no. Y100263, ISBN: 978-0-415-49036-8 April 2011, 6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 576 pp. Suggested Price: $146.95 / £94.00

Catalog no. K10266, ISBN: 978-1-4398-0480-3 December 2009, 7 x 10, 989 pp. Suggested Price: $184.95 / £118.00 Also available as an eBook

Pile Design and Construction Practice

Rock Blasting and Explosives Engineering Per-Anders Persson

Fifth Edition

New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, New Mexico, USA

Michael Tomlinson

Roger Holmberg

Consulting Engineer, UK

John Woodward Consulting Engineer, UK

Dyno Nobel, Gyttorp, Sweden

Jaimin Lee Agency for Defense Development, Taejon, Korea

This bestselling international handbook is essential for engineers responsible for designing and constructing piled foundations for building and civil engineering projects and students seeking comprehensive information on the subject. It explains general principles and practice and details current types of pile, piling equipment, and methods. This fifth edition discusses Eurocode 7, the BS Code of Practice for Maritime Structures, and piling equipment and methods. It also includes numerous worked examples, many based on actual problems.

This bestselling book explores the practical engineering aspects of many kinds of rock blasting. It provides an overview of the underlying science of rock mass and material strength and covers a range of topics, including thermal decomposition, burning, shock initiation, the detonation behavior of explosives, and systems for charging explosives into drillholes. The authors also provide working descriptions of detonators and initiation systems and an analysis of the cost of tunneling by drilling and blasting versus full-face boring.

Catalog no. RU5822X, ISBN: 978-0-415-38582-4 December 2007, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 14 pp. Suggested Price: $209.95 / £134.00

Catalog no. 8978, ISBN: 978-0-8493-8978-8 October 1993, 7 x 10, 560 pp. Suggested Price: $229.95 / £146.00

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Soil Mechanics Fundamentals

Understanding Structural Engineering From Theory to Practice

Isao Ishibashi

Wai-Fah Chen

Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA

Hemanta Hazarika

Salah El-Din E. El-Metwally

Kyushu University, Japan

El-Mansoura University, Egypt

Comprehensive and introductory, this textbook covers all basic fundamental concepts of soil mechanics. It delineates how soil behaves, why it behaves that way, and the engineering significance of such behavior. The text explains the various behaviors of soils based on mathematics, physics, and chemistry in simple but complete manner. The authors include essential engineering equations to emphasize the importance of fundamentals, and 180 exercise problems and solutions to aid with application.

From science to engineering and from theory to practice, this book illustrates different technological breakthroughs, traced back to their origin and placed into perspective. The text first presents the fundamental laws of mechanics, the theory of elasticity, and the development of the generalized stress-generalized strain concept. It then details the era of plasticity. The finite element method comes as an offspring of the generalized stress-generalized strain concept. Finally, the authors explore the era of computer simulation to offer a glimpse into the future.

Catalog no. K12080, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4644-5 December 2010, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 342 pp. Suggested Price: $83.95 / £52.99 Also available as an eBook

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Advances in Location-Based Computing and Services

Textbook

Soil Mechanics Concepts and Applications, Second Edition

Second Edition

William Powrie

Hassan A. Karimi

Edited by

University of Southampton, UK

University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

This textbook covers the fundamentals of soil mechanics, providing a robust and adaptable framework for the more complex problems and analytical procedures that confront the practicing geotechnical engineer. Physical rather than mathematical arguments are used in the core sections wherever possible. The text is written in line with Eurocode 7 and includes more than 50 worked examples along with case histories and appropriate pedagogical features. An accompanying website contains a solutions manual for instructors.

Since the publication of the first edition in 2004, advances in mobile devices, positioning sensors, and wireless communications, among others, have paved the way for developing new and advanced location-based services (LBSs). This second edition provides up-to-date information on LBSs, including WiFi fingerprinting, mobile computing, geospatial clouds, geospatial data mining, location privacy, and location-based social networking. It also includes new chapters on application areas such as LBSs for public health, indoor navigation, and advertising, and the chapter on remote sensing has been revised to address advancements.

Catalog no. RU26290, ISBN: 978-0-415-31156-4 August 2004, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 704 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $72.95 / £36.99

Catalog no. K15150, ISBN: 978-1-4665-1818-6 May 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 544 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

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Soil Physics with HYDRUS Modeling and Applications

Basic GIS Coordinates

David E. Radcliffe University of Georgia, Athens, USA

Second Edition

Jirˇi Šimu˚nek

Jan Van Sickle

University of California, Riverside, USA

Van Sickle LLC, Denver, Colorado, USA

Co-authored by the software’s creator, Dr. Jirˇi Šimu˚nek, this book demonstrates two- and three-dimensional simulations and computer animations of numerical models using HYDRUS, one of the most advanced and popular numerical computer models used in the field of soil physics. Classroom-tested at the University of Georgia, it includes numerous examples and homework problems. The book provides students with access to the base HYDRUS program as well as the Rosetta Database, which contains large volumes of information on the hydraulic properties of soils.

Clearly outlining the basic principles of coordinate systems, this second edition of a bestseller covers ellipsoids, datums, and plane coordinates as they are used in GIS and GPS. It also covers the geoid and the concepts of elevation. The author explains complex topics in a logical progression and in a manner that is neither too complicated nor oversimplified. This edition expands the material with updates, including in the World Geodetic System and International Terrestrial Reference Frame. It also discusses GNSS constellations and coordinate implications.

Catalog no. 7380X, ISBN: 978-1-4200-7380-5 May 2010, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 388 pp. Suggested Price: $109.95 / £69.99

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GIS Applications in Agriculture Volume Three: Invasive Species

Geographical Information Systems and Spatial Optimization Sami Faiz and Saoussen Krichen

Sharon A. Clay Department of Plant Science, South Dakota State University, Brookings, USA

GIS & Mapping

Faculte des Sciences Juridiques, Jendouba, Tunisia

Series: GIS Applications in Agriculture

This book deals with the basic concepts of GIS and optimization. It provides an overview of various integration protocols that are termed GIS-O integration strategies applied to practical applications. It also develops an integration approach for the vehicle routing problem with resource and distance requirements and approves it with numerical results. The book will be useful for researchers, decision makers, and practitioners who want to implement upgraded systems that derive benefits of both GIS and optimization.

This volume focuses on GIS applications in the fight against invasive species, including weeds, insects, disease, and microbes. It offers practical applications for mapping and managing invasives and presents research on GIS applications in monitoring, tracking, modeling, forecasting, and managing, as well as assessing for economic and environmental impacts. The book covers a variety of agricultural settings, including annual and perennial cropland, pastures, rangeland, conservation reserve, and riparian areas such as conservation buffers. It includes an interactive CD with sample GIS applications.

Catalog no. K16793, ISBN: 978-1-4665-7747-3 December 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 210 pp. Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99 Also available as an eBook

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Geoinformatics in Applied Geomorphology Edited by

Siddan Anbazhagan Periyar University, Salem, India

S.K. Subramanian National Remote Sensing Centre, Balanagar, India

Xiaojun Yang Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA

This book provides an overview of geoinformatics and current trends in applied geomorphology. It discusses airborne laser scanning in geomorphic mapping, case studies of coastal zone management and mapping, tsunami inundation mapping, desert environmental mapping, tectonic geomorphology, groundwater exploration and management, petroleum exploration, disaster management, and glacier mass balance studies. The self-contained chapters begin with basic aspects, follow with geoinformatics application, and finish with relevant case studies. Figures, photographs, tables, and equations are included.

Edited by

Catalog no. K11498, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3048-2 June 2011, 6 x 9, 397 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00 Also available as an eBook

GIS Applications in Agriculture Volume Two: Nutrient Management for Energy Efficiency Edited by

David E. Clay South Dakota State University, Brookings, USA

John F. Shanahan University of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA Series: GIS Applications in Agriculture

Analyzing the impact of different nutrient management scenarios on energy efficiency, this reference offers powerful techniques to help farmers produce greater abundance at lower costs. Sections cover manure management; water and nutrient management in relation to energy efficiency and ethanol production; matching crops, landscape positions, and nutrient management; and nitrogen and energy efficiency. The book includes a broad range of GIS techniques useful over a range of spatial and temporal scales. An interactive CD is provided to help readers work through examples and data. Catalog no. 92707, ISBN: 978-1-4200-9270-7 February 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 472 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00 Also available as an eBook

GIS Applications in Agriculture Volume Four: Conservation Planning Edited by

Tom Mueller Gretchen F. Sassenrath

GIS Cartography

USDA/ARS, Stoneville, Mississippi, USA

A Guide to Effective Map Design

Scott A. Shearer

Gretchen N. Peterson

Series: GIS Applications in Agriculture

PetersonGIS, Seattle, Washington, USA

Using a cross-disciplinary approach to understanding conservation planning in agricultural settings, this book presents recent advances in geospatial techniques that provide land managers with tools and resources to conserve soil and water more efficiently. The text provides information on new technologies that allow for improved prediction of soil erosion and environmental effects, prioritization of land for conservation initiatives and funding, prediction of the impact of management systems and practices on soil and water resources, development and implementation of conservation plans, and more.

Packed full of in-depth information and advice, this book includes all facets of map creation. It includes classic cartographic standards such as colors, fonts, and data-specific mapping techniques; discusses the cultivation of creative skills; and supplies recommendations for design approaches. The text provides a layout element checklist, font size charts, geologic color standards, file format pros and cons, and example layout design, presented in a down-to-earth writing style. The author demonstrates how to create end results that are clear, informative, and uniquely suited to their purpose.

Catalog no. K13019, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6722-8 June 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 420 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

Catalog no. 82132, ISBN: 978-1-4200-8213-5 April 2009, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 248 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £64.99

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GIS A Computing Perspective, Second Edition Matt Duckham

Handbook of Spatial Statistics Edited by

Alan E. Gelfand, Peter J. Diggle, Montserrat Fuentes, and Peter Guttorp

University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Michael Worboys This bestseller provides an overview of the subjects referred to as GIS, both geographic information systems and the study of these systems: geographic information science. Analyzing the subject from a computing perspective, the second edition explores conceptual and formal models needed to understand spatial information, and examines the representations and data structures needed to support adequate system performance. It also covers the specialpurpose interfaces and architectures required to interact with and share spatial information and explains the importance of uncertainty and time in spatial information. Catalog no. TF1493, ISBN: 978-0-415-28375-5 May 2004, 7 x 10, 448 pp. Suggested Price: $104.95 / £66.99

Based on the work of prominent researchers, this handbook provides broad, thorough coverage of this vibrant area, from historical to contemporary topics. It explores the modeling advances, computational approaches, and methodology that have emerged in recent years. The book focuses on continuous and discrete spatial variation, spatial point patterns, and spatio-temporal processes. It also covers multivariate spatial process models, spatial aggregation, spatial misalignment, and spatial gradients in depth. The theory and applications are illustrated with many real-world data examples. Catalog no. C7287, ISBN: 978-1-4200-7287-7 March 2010, 7 x 10, 619 pp. Suggested Price: $109.95 / £69.99 Also available as an eBook

Introduction to Spatial Econometrics

GIS & Mapping

Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Handbooks of Modern Statistical Methods

University of Maine, Orono, USA

James LeSage

Textbook

The Global Positioning System and ArcGIS Third Edition

McCoy College of Business Administration, San Marcos, Texas, USA

R. Kelley Pace Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA Statistics: A Series of Textbooks and Monographs

Michael Kennedy Retaining the in-depth description of GPS and its applications to GIS that made previous editions so popular, this third edition includes a discussion of general procedures that allows the text to be applicable to a variety of hardware/software products. It details how to use GPS as a source of input to GIS regardless of the data capture mechanism. Updates to this edition include ArcGis Desktop, ESRI software, and an accompanying CD with GPS data sets for exercises in Trimble SSF and ESRI shapefile formats.

This bestseller presents a variety of regression methods for analyzing spatial data samples that violate the traditional assumption of independence between observations. It explores a range of alternative topics, including maximum likelihood and Bayesian estimation, various types of spatial regression specifications, and applied modeling situations involving different circumstances. The authors clarify the often-mystifying phenomenon of simultaneous spatial dependence. The presented methods help with the interpretation of spatial regression models. MATLAB® toolboxes useful for spatial econometric estimation are made available on the authors’ websites.

Catalog no. 87991, ISBN: 978-1-4200-8799-4 July 2009, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 312 pp. Suggested Price: $113.95 / £73.99

Catalog no. C6424, ISBN: 978-1-4200-6424-7 January 2009, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 374 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £62.99

University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA

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GPS for Land Surveyors Third Edition

Mathematical Morphology in Geomorphology and GISci Behara Seshadri Daya Sagar Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore

Jan Van Sickle Completely revised and updated, this third edition reflects the increased importance of GPS in the everyday practice of surveyors and mappers. Providing an accessible yet rigorous introduction to the subject, the book offers a practical guide to the techniques used in real GPS surveying. It explores topics such as block IIF and control segment modernization. From the design of a GPS survey to observation and post-processing, this book presents an overview of GPS modernization and explains the fundamentals of GPS codes such as TRANSIT.

This book discusses the retrieval, analysis, modeling, and simulation of spatial phenomena of terrestrial importance. It presents applications of mathematical morphology to address quantitative morphologic and scaling analyses of certain geophysically relevant functions, sets, and skeletons. With case studies and illustrations throughout, the text covers the use of mathematical morphology for the retrieval of complex topological connectivity networks of channels and ridges, the analysis of terrestrial surfaces and associated features to quantitatively characterize spatiotemporal complexity, and the modeling of geomorphologic processes in discrete space.

Catalog no. 9195, ISBN: 978-0-8493-9195-8 May 2008, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 360 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £64.99

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Programming GPS and OpenStreetMap Applications with Java The RealObject Application Framework Kristof Beiglböck

GIS & Mapping

This book provides a concrete paradigm for object-oriented modeling and programming. It introduces the use of available global positioning data for the development of applications involving digital maps. The author describes the different formats of GPS data and digital maps and shows how to use recorded GPS traces to replay and display this data on a digital map. He then works through the processing steps of obtaining dedicated data from OpenStreetMaps and how to extract a network for a simple navigation application. Catalog no. K14656, ISBN: 978-1-4665-0718-0 January 2012, 7-1/2 x 9-1/4, 248 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $59.95 / £38.99 Also available as an eBook

Becky P.Y. Loo and Tessa Anderson The University of Hong Kong

An interdisciplinary account of the spatial analytical approaches to road traffic crashes, this book draws on the computational advances of GIS to discuss the economic, social, and scientific importance of road safety measures and traffic management. It begins with an examination of the geographical concepts of risk, then provides an overview of different types of analysis on road crashes. Lastly, it examines methods for road crash reduction and prevention. The book outlines current methodologies and approaches in a systematic and empirical way. Catalog no. K13435, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7412-7 June 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 256 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £75.00 Also available as an eBook

Remote Sensing of Land Use and Land Cover Edited by

Spatial Data Infrastructures in Context

Chandra P. Giri

North and South

Principles and Applications USGS/Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA Remote Sensing Applications Series

Spatial Analysis Methods of Road Traffic Crashes

Edited by

Zorica Nedovic’ć-Budic’, Joep Crompvoets, and Yola Georgiadou

This book discusses the fundamentals of land-use and land-cover characterization, mapping, and monitoring using remote sensing technology. After covering the basic concepts and history, it presents state-of-the-art methods and techniques in data acquisition, preprocessing, classification, image interpretation, and accuracy assessment. It also includes examples of land-cover applications at global, continental, and national scales around the world. The book offers a synopsis of current knowledge and new frontiers in remote sensing of land use and land cover.

With contributions from international experts, this book presents cutting-edge Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) research on information technology, systems, and infrastructures that is theoretically based and empirically supported. It examines the complexities involved in the establishments of SDIs in the Northern and Southern hemispheres and use of SDIs in a variety of cultural, societal, and institutional contexts. The focus is on urban and regional levels where socioeconomic and environmental sustainability is realized.

Catalog no. 70746, ISBN: 978-1-4200-7074-3 May 2012, 7 x 10, 477 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

Catalog no. K11381, ISBN: 978-1-4398-2802-1 April 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 288 pp. Suggested Price: $104.95 / £66.99

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Scale in Spatial Information and Analysis

Spatial Mathematics

Jingxiong Zhang

Theory and Practice through GIS

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA

Peter Atkinson University of Southampton, UK

Michael Goodchild

Sandra Lach Arlinghaus University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

Joseph J. Kerski

University of Califorinia, Santa Barbara, USA

Environmental Systems Research Institute, Lakewood, Colorado, USA

Essential to the comprehension of spatial phenomena and application of spatial information, scale dependencies, along with their representations and analyses, must be properly and usefully incorporated for better-informed spatial problemsolving. This book provides a coherent synthesis of research on scale issues in spatial information and analysis. Within a clear geostatistical framework, it describes fundamental concepts, theories, and techniques essential for scaledependent and sensitive handling of multi-source spatial data. It also outlines potential future developments in the field.

Spatial mathematics and analysis, two different approaches to scholarship, yield different results and employ different tools. This book explores both approaches to looking at real-world issues that have mathematics as a critical, but often unseen, component. Readers learn the mathematics required to consider the broad problem at hand, rather than learning mathematics according to the determination of a (perhaps) artificial curriculum. This format motivates readers to explore diverse realms in the worlds for geography and mathematics and in their interfaces.

Catalog no. K11444, ISBN: 978-1-4398-2937-0 April 2013, 6 x 9, 300 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £63.99

Catalog no. K14560, ISBN: 978-1-4665-0532-2 June 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 400 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

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Topographic Laser Ranging and Scanning Principles and Processing

Spatial Statistics GeoSpatial Information Modeling and Thematic Mapping

Edited by

Jie Shan Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA

The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

Geospatial information modeling and mapping has become an important tool for the investigation and management of natural resources at the landscape scale. This book reviews the types and applications of geospatial information data, such as remote sensing, GIS, and GPS, as well as their integration into landscape-scale geospatial statistical models and maps. Readers will learn the requirements and limitations of each geospatial tool. With statistical data analysis methods, the text includes laboratory exercises using ArcInfo, ArcGIS, ArcView, ERDAS-IMAGINE, and other popular software for geospatial modeling.

This bestselling book provides a systematic, in-depth introduction to the basic theories and principles of LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology and data processing, which has been successfully used for topographic mapping and 3D visualization. It meets the needs of those working across the many fields LiDAR impacts, including electrical engineering, signal processing, navigation theory, pattern recognition, and machine learning. It expands the toolboxes of researchers with novel ideas beyond their own experience.

Catalog no. 69764, ISBN: 978-1-4200-6976-1 May 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 184 pp. Suggested Price: $83.95 / £35.99

Spatial Temporal Analytics with STK® Linda M. McNeil LMM Technologies, Marin Station, Maryland, USA

T.S. Kelso Center for Space Standards & Innovation, Colorado Springs, USA

This book help readers understand the systems dynamics and ontology of objects in relationship with the earth and other planetary bodies. It explains the dynamics of object interaction from signal analysis to trajectory design, spatial modeling, and other spatial analytics by using the STK® platform, a generalpurpose modeling and analysis application. The book discusses the many applications of space technologies by using mission-proven software for timely and cost-effective development that serves public interests in civil, commercial, academic, national, and international space communities. Catalog no. K14371, ISBN: 978-1-4665-0045-7 May 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 400 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

Catalog no. 51423, ISBN: 978-1-4200-5142-1 November 2008, 7 x 10, 590 pp. Suggested Price: $152.95 / £97.00 Also available as an eBook

Digital Soil Assessments and Beyond Edited by

Budiman Minasny, Brendan P. Malone, and Alex B. McBratney The University of Sydney, Australia

This book demonstrates the latest developments in digital soil mapping as a discipline with a special focus on the use of map products to drive policy decisions, particularly on climate change and crop and soil security. Topics include digital soil assessments and modeling, operational soil mapping, soil and environmental covariates, soil sampling and monitoring, artificial intelligence and cyber-infrastructure, and progress in GlobalSoilMap.net. The book encourages new mapping incentives and stimulates new ideas on multi-scalar digital soil mapping. Catalog no. K14991, ISBN: 978-0-415-62155-7 July 2012, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 482 pp., Pack - Book and CD Suggested Price: $169.95 / £108.00 Also available as an eBook

Statistical Analysis of Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Point Patterns Peter Diggle Lancaster University, England , UK Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Monographs on Statistics & Applied Probability

The first edition of this perennial bestseller broke new ground in the thenemerging subject of spatial statistics with its coverage of the statistical analysis of spatial point patterns. Completely revised and updated, the third edition includes discussion of spatio-temporal point patterns, covering the acceleration of methodological development and diversification of application. Reflecting another major development, this edition includes R code and makes the data sets and R code used in the book available on the book’s web page. Catalog no. K15883, ISBN: 978-1-4665-6023-9 June 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 300 pp. Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99 Also available as an eBook

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Blasting Principles for Open Pit Mining

Third Edition

GIS & Mapping / Mining Engineering

Charles K. Toth

Mohammed A. Kalkhan

Two-Volume Set William A. Hustrulid University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA

Divided into two volumes, this accessible work describes the principles involved in hard rock blasting as applied to open pit mines. A large number of examples illustrate the application of the principles. The first volume introduces basic engineering concepts and the building blocks that make up a blast design. The second volume goes into more depth to provide a better understanding of the fundamental concepts involved in rock blasting. Both provide a basis for engineers to improve their blasting operations. Catalog no. RU40632, ISBN: 978-90-5410-458-2 August 2005, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 1013 pp., Pack Suggested Price: $167.95 / £107.00

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Geotechnical Engineering for Mine Waste Storage Facilities Geoffrey Blight

Methods, Techniques and Equipment, Second Edition Ratan Raj Tatiya

Mining Engineering / Remote Sensing

University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Consultant – Need-Based Solutions, Jodhpur, India

Illustrated with line drawings and photographs, this is a comprehensive treatment of the application of geotechnical engineering to site selection, site exploration, and the design, operation, and closure of mine waste storage facilities. The level and content are suitable for practicing engineers as well as senior undergraduate and postgraduate students. The book follows the sequence of a waste storage facility life cycle and also considers the use of mine waste as a construction material.

Surface and Underground Excavations: Methods, Techniques and Equipment, Second Edition explores the technologies and developments in excavations for any type of surface or underground excavation. Chapters cover various unit operations and excavation techniques. Various aspects of design, planning, and analysis as well as the construction of surface and subsurface excavations are discussed. This expanded second edition has been wholly revised, including latest trends and best practices as well as end-of-chapter questions.

Catalog no. K00120, ISBN: 978-0-415-46828-2 November 2009, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 652 pp. Suggested Price: $209.95 / £134.00

Catalog no. K14853, ISBN: 978-0-415-62119-9 January 2013, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 580 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.99

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Guidelines for Open Pit Slope Design

Advances in Environmental Remote Sensing Sensors, Algorithms, and Applications Edited by

John Read CSIRO, Earth Sciences & Resource Engineering, Kenmore, Australia

Qihao Weng Indiana State University, Terre Haute, USA

Peter Stacey

Remote Sensing Applications Series

Stacey Mining Geotechnical Ltd, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Featuring contributors from 17 countries, this book systematically presents recent advances in environmental remote sensing. First, the text provides developments in remote sensing data and sensor systems, paying special attention to LIDAR, high spatial-resolution sensing, hyperspectral sensing, and data fusion of various sensors. Next, it examines recent algorithms and techniques for the detection, interpretation, characterization, and modeling of Earth surface features. The final section explores applications of current data, sensors, algorithms, and techniques to the remote sensing of land, vegetation, water, and air.

A compendium of knowledge of slope design processes and the tools that are available to aid practitioners, this bestseller links mining geomechanics research into the strength of closely jointed rock masses with numerical modeling, creating more effective ways for predicting the reliability of rock slopes in open pit mines. It sets out the key elements of slope design, the required levels of effort, and the acceptance criteria needed to satisfy best practices in pit slope investigation, design, implementation, and performance monitoring.

Surface and Underground Excavations

Catalog no. K11148, ISBN: 978-0-415-87441-0 November 2009, 8-1/2 x 11, 510 pp. Suggested Price: $157.95 / £101.00

Catalog no. 91751, ISBN: 978-1-4200-9175-5 February 2011, 7 x 10, 610 pp. Suggested Price: $157.95 / £101.00 Also available as an eBook

Advances in Mapping from Aerospace Imagery

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Mining and the Environment From Ore to Metal Karlheinz Spitz Environmental Resources Management, Perth, Australia

John Trudinger Trudinger Consulting, St. Kilda, Australia

Techniques and Applications Edited by

Xiaojun Yang Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA

Jonathan Li Waterloo University, Ontario, Canada

The history of mining is replete with controversy, much of it relating to environmental damage and consequent community outrage. Over recent decades there has been increasing pressure to improve the environmental and social performance of mining operations, particularly in developing countries. This practice-oriented book identifies and discusses the wide range of social and environmental issues pertaining to mining, with particular reference to developing countries. It presents practical approaches to make mining a sustainable economic activity and includes many real-life case studies.

This book discusses recent technologies and techniques of remote sensing as applied to topographic and environmental mapping. It begins with an introduction to new remote sensors and data processing techniques, followed by applications and case studies in the major areas of topographic mapping and environmental/ecological mapping. Written from an interdisciplinary perspective, the text minimizes the use of complex equations to ensure accessibility. Contributors from research and academia offer their perspectives on topics such as pattern recognition, vegetation mapping, and hydrological network extraction.

Catalog no. SW5109, ISBN: 978-0-415-46510-6 December 2008, 8-1/2 x 11, 900 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $146.95 / £94.00

Catalog no. K13458, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7458-5 December 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 448 pp. Suggested Price: $149.95 / £95.00

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Airborne and Terrestrial Laser Scanning George Vosselman Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), Enschede, The Netherlands

Hans-Gerd Maas

Environmental Remote Sensing and Systems Analysis Edited by

Institute of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Dresden University of Technology, Germany

Ni-Bin Chang

Written by a team of international experts, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the major applications of airborne and terrestrial laser scanning. It focuses on principles and methods and presents an integrated treatment of technology. The book then examines applications, such as engineering, forestry, cultural heritage, extraction of 3D building models, and mobile mapping. It brings together the various facets of the subject in a coherent text that is relevant for advanced students, academics, and practitioners.

Reflecting the dramatic changes in the field due to global climate change, economic development, and population growth, this book presents an integrated, quantitative, systems-level method of remote sensing that is essential for tracking down the dynamics of coupled natural and human systems. It provides systematic coverage of water and air quality monitoring as well as landuse patterns and degradation from the urban to the global scale. Focusing on applications to enhance field-oriented problem solving, it explores new methods and techniques.

Catalog no. N10162, ISBN: 978-1-4398-2798-7 March 2010, 240x170mm, 320 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95

University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA

Catalog no. K13587, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7743-2 March 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 520 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

Developing Spatial Data Infrastructures

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From Concept to Reality

Fundamentals of Satellite Remote Sensing

Edited by

Ian Williamson, Abbas Rajabifard, and Mary-Ellen F. Feeney

Emilio Chuvieco

University of Melbourne, Australia

Alfredo Huete

Remote Sensing

Edited by

Universidad de Alcala, Spain

This bestseller provides an overview of policies, concepts, and standards and practices associated with the design, implementation, and operation of an SDI. It identifies key factors, such as socio-political, economic, and cultural issues that influence the success of SDI initiatives and introduces the concept of an SDI hierarchy based on hierarchical spatial reasoning. It builds on an International Symposium on Spatial Data Infrastructure held in Melbourne by presenting a series of alternative long-term visions and identifying many of the forces for change. Catalog no. TF1629, ISBN: 978-0-415-30265-4 July 2003, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 338 pp. Suggested Price: $157.95 / £101.00 Also available as an eBook

University of Arizona, Tucson, USA

An extensive review of remote sensing principles with emphasis on environmental applications, this bestseller discusses a wide range of topics, from physical principles to data acquisition systems and visual and digital interpretation techniques. The contributors present interpretation approaches such as hyperspectral analysis, high-spatial resolution data, fusion techniques, and radiative transfer models. They analyze accuracy assessment methods and demonstrate how to integrate remote sensing results with GIS. With more than 200 figures and graphs, this text is ideal for students and professionals alike. Catalog no. TF1686, ISBN: 978-0-415-31084-0 December 2009, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 448 pp. Suggested Price: $109.95 / £69.99 Also available in soft cover

Earth Observation of Ecosystem Services

Geocomputation

Edited by

Carlos Marcelo Di Bella

Robert J. Abrahart

Instituto de Clima y Agua, CNIA-INTA, Hurlingham, Argentina

University of Nottingham, UK

Domingo Alcaraz Segura

Linda M. See

Universidad de Almeria, Spain

IIASA & UCL, Croydon, UK

This book offers a balanced review of differing approaches based on remote sensing methods to monitor ecosystem services related to biodiversity conservation, carbon and water cycles, and the energy balance of the terrestrial ecosystem. It identifies the relevant issues and challenges of assessment, presents cutting-edge sensing techniques, uses globally implemented tools to quantify ecosystem functions, and provides numerous examples of successful monitoring programs. Covering recent developments, it includes valuable lessons and recommendations and novel ways to improve current global monitoring systems.

This updated edition covers cutting-edge topics in computational geography, addressing a domain in both geographic and computer sciences. With an extended introduction that reviews directional changes and major advances in the field since the first edition, this book includes ten new topics as well as substantial modifications to existing chapters. Written by recognized international experts and up-and-coming researchers, the text introduces the subject by providing readable accounts of current developments. In addition, it examines possibilities for future developments through the year 2061.

Catalog no. K14591, ISBN: 978-1-4665-0588-9 June 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 300 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

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GIS Programming Concepts and Applications Edited by

Zhi-Jun Liu University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA

David Percy Portland State University, Oregon, USA

Larry V. Stanislawski USGS, Rolla, Missouri, USA

Remote Sensing

Because conventional GIS does not provide all the functions needed for geospatial processing, GIS customization and programming are becoming increasingly important. Focusing on automation and customization, this book describes concepts of computer programming in general and of GIS programming in particular. Python and Visual Basic for Application illustrate the geospatial techniques discussed in the text. Various applications further demonstrate concepts and methods. A CD provides a wide range of hands-on exercises as well as sample data for programming. Catalog no. 8527, ISBN: 978-0-8493-8527-8 April 2013, 6 x 9, 250 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £60.99

High Resolution Optical Satellite Imagery Ian Dowman, Karsten Jacobsen, Gottfried Konecny, and Rainer Sandau This is a comprehensive guide to the characteristics and use of high resolution optical images from satellite-borne sensors, concentrating on sensors designed for mapping. It considers in detail the SPOT series of satellites and sensors with a ground sample distance of less than 15m. The book discusses how highresolution imagery is obtained, the issues surrounding its collection and use, the fundamentals of mapping from imagery, the design of sensors, and methods of data storage and transmission. Catalog no. N10514, ISBN: 978-1-4398-9444-6 July 2012, 6 x 9, 256 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95

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Global Forest Monitoring from Earth Observation Edited by

Frederic Achard Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, Ispra, Italy

Matthew C. Hansen

Hydrometeorological Disasters and Climate Change

University of Maryland, College Park, USA

A. Giriraj, P.K. Joshi, T.P. Singh, and S. Ravan

Series: Earth Observation of Global Changes

Written for researchers, practitioners, policy-makers, and students in disasterrelated disciplines, this volume reflects and informs on space-based technologies for hazards and disaster research. It covers a wide range of aspects to take into account, and demonstrates the great potential of space-based technologies in supplying information in near real time and in the application of data in detection and early warning. A wealth of case studies on various natural disasters around the world further illustrates the content.

Covering recent developments, this book highlights operational tools and systems for monitoring forest ecosystems. It provides dynamic information on the location and evolution of forest resources necessary to properly define, implement, and evaluate strategies related to multilateral environmental agreements such as the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, and tackles the technical issues surrounding the ability to produce accurate and consistent estimates of greenhouse gas emissions and removals from forest area changes worldwide and at country level. Catalog no. K15197, ISBN: 978-1-4665-5201-2 November 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 354 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

Catalog no. K14900, ISBN: 978-0-415-62132-8 March 2013, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 400 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

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Handbook of Surveillance Technologies Third Edition

Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Vegetation Edited by

Prasad S. Thenkabail U.S. Geological Survey, Arizona, USA

John G. Lyon

J.K. Petersen

Clifton, Virginia, USA

Computer Consultant, Writer, Educator, Washington, USA

Alfredo Huete

From officially sanctioned, high-tech operations to budget spy cameras and cell phone video, the third edition of this bestselling handbook reflects the rapid growth in the surveillance industry. The only comprehensive work chronicling the background and current applications of a broad range of surveillance technologies, this fully revised and expanded edition offers the latest in surveillance and privacy issues, including workplace, school, and front yard privacy and transportation security. It addresses social media, GPS circuits in cell phones and PDAs, Google street-viewing technology, and more.

University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

With contributions from pioneering international experts in hyperspectral remote sensing (or imaging spectroscopy), this book demonstrates the experience, utility, methods, and models needed to study terrestrial vegetation using hyperspectral data. Each chapter focuses on specific applications, reviews existing knowledge, highlights advances, and provides guidance for appropriate use of hyperspectral data in the study of vegetation. The book considers numerous applications, and case studies from a variety of continents are included.

Catalog no. K13389, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7315-1 January 2012, 7 x 10, 1040 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

Catalog no. K12019, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4537-0 October 2011, 7 x 10, 781 pp. Suggested Price: $209.95 / £134.00

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Image Analysis, Classification and Change Detection in Remote Sensing With Algorithms for ENVI/IDL, Second Edition Morton J. Canty

Microwave Propagation and Remote Sensing Atmospheric Influences with Models and Applications Pranab Kumar Karmakar

This popular introduction to the processing of remote sensing imagery includes coverage of the ENVI software environment. This edition covers support vector machines and other kernel-based methods. Illustrating many programming examples in the array-oriented language ID, the text includes coverage of basic Fourier, wavelet, principal components, and minimum noise fraction transformations; convolution filters, topographic modeling, image-to-image registration, and ortho-rectification; image fusion; supervised and unsupervised land cover classification with neural networks; hyperspectral analysis; and multivariate change detection. Catalog no. 87134, ISBN: 978-1-4200-8713-0 December 2009, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 471 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

This book deals with microwave propagation and remote sensing in various atmospheric and tropospheric conditions. After discussing the derived parameters of water, the text covers free space propagation, as well as conditions and constituents. It also explores Maxwell’s equations and free space loss calculations, reflection, interference, polarization of electromagnetic waves, radio refraction, atmospheric turbulence, and more. The author addresses effects of snow, hail, and aerosols, and presents radiometric models and methods of measurement of water vapor. Catalog no. K12214, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4899-9 September 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 257 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00 Also available as an eBook

Remote Sensing

University of Calcutta, West Bengal, India

Juelich Research Center, Germany

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Introduction to Surveillance Studies

Multi-Antenna Synthetic Aperture Radar

J.K. Petersen Computer Consultant, Writer, Educator, Washington, USA

A potent tool for protecting resources and assets, surveillance can also be extremely invasive. This book explores technological trends, past- and presentday rationales for surveillance and surveillance devices, and the social issues surrounding them. It begins with a historical perspective on the evolution of surveillance technologies, then charts the development of modern-day devices. Enhanced with numerous photos, the book presents the pros and cons—and some of the controversy—of these increasingly sophisticated technologies, their collective impact, and what the future may hold. Catalog no. K15350, ISBN: 978-1-4665-5509-9 October 2012, 7 x 10, 416 pp. Suggested Price: $69.95 / £44.99

Wen-Qin Wang This reference presents a complete perspective of the most recent developments in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) signal processing technology, based on the contemporary use of multiple SAR systems, or a single SAR with array instead of single antenna elements. These techniques improve the generation of 3-D images, and allow additional capabilities to the system, for instance images of moving targets. Much of the material in this book is based on the author’s own early research in bi- and multi-static SAR signal processing. Catalog no. K14784, ISBN: 978-1-4665-1051-7 May 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 350 pp. Suggested Price: $149.95 / £89.00 Also available as an eBook

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Multiscale Hydrologic Remote Sensing Perspectives and Applications

Linked Data

Edited by

A Geographic Perspective

University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA

Ni-Bin Chang Yang Hong

Glen Hart Ordnance Survey, UK

University of Oklahoma, Norman, USA

Catherine Dolbear

Taking a multiscale approach, this color book discusses interdisciplinary issues in water resources research and remote sensing technology. It presents an exquisite arrangement of sensors, platforms, and problem-oriented features and covers all components of the hydrologic cycle, such as precipitation, soil moisture, evaporation, transpiration, lake and reservoir levels, terrestrial water storage, river discharge, and snow pack. It also addresses future concerns of hydrologic remote sensing under global change, including population growth, economic development and urbanization, and environmental degradation.

Sharp Laboratories of Europe, UK

Linked data opens up structured data from databases to be searched and queried via the web, and its geographic element is increasingly being used to link to those data. This book helps readers understand how to organize and describe data that includes geographic content and publish it as linked data for the semantic web, as well as explaining why they would want to. It equips readers with the knowledge to evaluate which software tools to use and explains how to approach data modeling. Catalog no. K13218, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6995-6 January 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 256 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

Catalog no. K13588, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7745-6 March 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 568 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

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Remote Sensing Applications for the Urban Environment

Edited by

George Xian

Yeqiao Wang

USGS Center for EROS, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA

University of Rhode Island, Kingston, USA

Remote Sensing / Soil Science

Remote Sensing Applications Series

As more natural lands are transformed into urban lands, it is important to understand how these environmental changes may impact living conditions as well as the ecosystem. This book summarizes current satellite observing capacities and the growing demand for consistent and continuous local, regional, and global observation data by various government agencies in many countries and research groups. It provides readers an up-to-date reference that summarizes the state of the art in both remote sensing techniques and environmental assessment methods.

Providing a suite of remote sensing-based approaches for dealing with the inventory and monitoring of protected lands around the world, this book addresses contemporary issues in monitoring, conservation planning, and ecosystem forecasting. Case studies explore remote sensing applications and examine advanced remote sensing technologies, including airborne and spaceborne high spatial resolution imageries, multispectral and multitemporal time series data, satellite interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR), and the integration of remote sensing and field measurements for information extraction and modeling.

Catalog no. 89846, ISBN: 978-1-4200-8984-4 May 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 400 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

Catalog no. K11949, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4187-7 November 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 604 pp. Suggested Price: $146.95 / £94.00 Also available as an eBook

Remote Sensing of Drought Innovative Monitoring Approaches Edited by

Brian D. Wardlow University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA

Martha C. Anderson USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Beltsville, Maryland, USA

James P. Verdin USGS EROS Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA Series: Drought and Water Crises

Remote Sensing of Protected Lands

This book presents globally applicable remote sensing approaches that are currently or could be used for large-area drought monitoring. The text covers applications for monitoring and estimating vegetation health, soil moisture, evapotranspiration, and precipitation. Each chapter includes a literature review and a technical description of the remote sensing instrument or data and the methodology used. The chapters also include examples and discussion of the products and information derived and how they can be applied to drought monitoring. Catalog no. K11599, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3557-9 April 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 484 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

Signal and Image Processing for Remote Sensing Second Edition Edited by

C.H. Chen University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, USA

Written by more than 50 world leaders in the field, this book covers major topics in signal and image processing for remote sensing. The second edition features new chapters on compressive sensing, the super-resolution method in the mixed pixel problem with hyperspectral images, sparse representation for target detection and classification in hyperspectral imagery, SAR image processing from autofocusing to change detection, and a critical review of pansharpening. It presents a unique signal-processing point of view for image processing. Catalog no. K12625, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5596-6 February 2012, 7 x 10, 619 pp. Suggested Price: $159.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

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Remote Sensing of Natural Resources Edited by

Guangxing Wang Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, USA

Agricultural Automation Fundamentals and Practices Edited by

Qihao Weng

Qin Zhang and Francis J. Pierce

Indiana State University, Terre Haute, USA

This book emphasizes the most advanced remote sensing systems and algorithms for image processing, visualization, enhancement, feature extraction, data fusion, image classification, image-based modeling, image-based sampling design, map accuracy assessment, and quality control. It also discusses their applications for evaluation of natural resources, including sampling design, up-scaling, landuse and land-cover classification, forestry, carbon-cycle modeling, and wetland classification. A textbook for undergraduate and graduate students, this is also a good reference for researchers, scientists, engineers, and decision makers.

Introducing agricultural automation and emphasizing common practices in a variety of agricultural productions, this book discusses concepts, definitions, and production-based applications of automation technologies. Enabling producers to make optimal management decisions to maximize profit, yield, and quality while minimizing environmental impact, it discusses intelligent equipment, agricultural infotronics, and precision systems as well as field crop management; nutrient, pest, and water management; surrounding awareness; worksite management; and post-harvest automation. It presents technologies and applications for large-scale and small-scale crop productions.

Catalog no. K15446, ISBN: 978-1-4665-5692-8 May 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 560 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

Catalog no. K13787, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8057-9 March 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 440 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

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Third Edition Nand Kumar Fageria EMBRAPA, Santo Antônio de Goiás, GO, Brazil

Edited by

Virupax C. Baligar

H. Magdi Selim

USDA/ARS SPCL, Beltsville, Maryland, USA

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA

Charles Allan Jones

Bringing new understanding to the sorption and transport of heavy metals in soils and aquifers, this book explores the sorption and mobility of single versus multiple heavy metals species in the vadose zone. It relates transport mechanisms to processes that govern the sorption mechanisms dominating in a competitive system of multiple heavy metal species. Featuring expert contributors, the book helps scientists identify competitive transport processes to better predict the potential mobility of multiple heavy metals in soils.

Texas A&M University, Dallas, USA

Catalog no. K13764, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8014-2 August 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 426 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

Series: Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment

This third edition of a bestseller examines plant nutrition’s role as one of the most important limiting factors that must be overcome to optimize food production. Extensively revised and updated, this edition provides comprehensive coverage of topics such as genetic, physiological, and agronomic bases of crop growth. It covers the soil-plant-climate relationships that govern the growth and mineral nutrition of crops in temperate and tropical regions. New chapters discuss remediation of heavy metal contaminated soils and cover crops. Catalog no. K10875, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1695-0 October 2010, 7 x 10, 586 pp. Suggested Price: $167.95 / £107.00 Also available as an eBook

Elevated Carbon Dioxide Impacts on Soil and Plant Water Relations

Soil Science

Competitive Sorption and Transport of Heavy Metals in Soils and Geological Media

Growth and Mineral Nutrition of Field Crops

Handbook of Plant and Crop Stress Third Edition Edited by

Mohammad Pessarakli

M.B. Kirkham

University of Arizona, Tucson, USA

Kansas State University, Manhattan, USA

Drawing on a host of scientific studies, this text explores how rising levels of CO2 in the atmosphere have impacted water in plants and soils. It discusses drought, the soil–plant–atmosphere continuum, the soil atmosphere, root growth, and variable oxygen concentration of soil. The book also covers the use of carbon isotope ratios in plant science, stomatal conductance and density, transpiration and evapotranspiration, water use efficiency, C4 photosynthesis, plant anatomy, phenology, and measures of plant growth. More than 200 figures illustrate the concepts discussed. Catalog no. K12564, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5504-1 March 2011, 7 x 10, 415 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

Series: Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment

This work addresses issues and concerns regarding plant and crop stress. This edition includes information on stress caused by variances in pH, temperature, carotenoids, light, pollution, and agrichemicals. It also covers water-deficit conditions, oxidative damage to proteins, abiotic stress tolerance, and genetic factors. The authors discuss the molecular biology and microbiological aspects of plant responses under salt, drought, and other environmental stress conditions. They also examine soil salinity, soil nutrient deficiency problems, and plant and crop adaptation and cultivation under stressful conditions. Catalog no. K10719, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1396-6 November 2010, 7 x 10, 1245 pp. Suggested Price: $219.95 / £140.00 Also available as an eBook

Environmental Soil Properties and Behaviour Raymond N. Yong North Saanich, Canada

Masashi Nakano

Historical Agriculture and Soil Erosion in the Upper Mississippi Valley Hill Country Stanley W. Trimble

University of Tokyo, Japan

Roland Pusch

University of California, Los Angeles, USA

Sweco Infrastructure AB, Sweden

This timely book examines changes in soil properties and behaviour caused by stresses from anthropogenic activities and environmental forces. Introducing new concepts, it integrates soil physics, soil chemistry, and soil mechanics as vital factors in soil engineering. The book focuses on the use of soil as an environmental tool for management and containment of toxic and hazardous waste materials, as well as on the impact of ageing and weathering processes and soil contamination on the properties and behaviour of soils.

Through field surveys, comparative records, a skillful eye for subtle landscape features, and a geographer’s understanding of landscape processes, this book uses maps, diagrams, and photographs to illustrate how an initially simple alteration of land cover can set off a train of unanticipated changes to runoff, erosion, and sedimentation processes that spread through a landscape over decades. This story raises questions of whether and how people can be alerted early to their potential for environmental disturbance, but also for learning and adopting restorative practices.

Catalog no. K12014, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4529-5 March 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 455 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

Catalog no. K15388, ISBN: 978-1-4665-5574-7 November 2012, 7 x 10, 296 pp. Suggested Price: $89.95 / £57.99

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Hydroponic Food Production A Definitive Guidebook for the Advanced Home Gardener and the Commercial Hydroponic Grower, Sixth Edition

Plant Nutrition and Soil Fertility Manual

Howard M. Resh

Second Edition

International Hydroponics Consultant, www.howardresh.com Greenhouse Manager, CuisinArt Golf Resort and Spa, Anguilla, British West Indies

Known as the Bible of the industry, this bestselling guide to soilless growing provides detailed information on how to design, set up, and operate hydroponic culture systems. It also describes the most successful cultures to use with specific crops. The book provides immediate reference for those growing hydroponically as well as a guidebook to get prospective growers started. The sixth edition contains 450 photographs, drawings, and tables. It has directories, addresses, references, bibliography and a complete index.

Soil Science

Catalog no. ER6478, ISBN: 978-0-931231-99-5 September 2002, 7 x 10, 568 pp. Suggested Price: $67.95 / £43.99

GroSystems, Inc., Anderson, South Carolina, USA

This updated edition discusses the principles that determine how plants grow and the key elements for successful crop production. Within its four detailed chapters are numerous topics, including physical and chemical properties of soil, chemical and organic fertilizers, soil acidity and alkalinity, liming and liming materials, and micronutrients essential to plant growth. Coverage also includes elements toxic to plants, soil testing, and plant analysis. With its easy-to-read style, this is the essential resource for making soil fertility and plant nutrition decisions. Catalog no. K10827, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1609-7 February 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 304 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $79.95 / £49.99 Also available as an eBook

Major Soil Groups of the World

Plant Roots

Ecology, Genesis, Properties and Classification

The Hidden Half, Fourth Edition

Jean-Paul Legros

Amram Eshel

Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), Montpellier, France

Tom Beeckman

This illustrated book gives an exhaustive account of the principal types of soils of our planet. The “progressive descent of weathering fronts” model, recognized and used by eminent international scientists, is the guiding principle of choice to link the observations and to give readers a synthetic and coherent view of the differentiation of soils. In each case, the introductory reminders summarize the physicochemical and mineralogical principles necessary for understanding the text.

J. Benton Jones, Jr.

Catalog no. K16058, ISBN: 978-1-57808-783-9 September 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 478 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00 Also available as an eBook

Edited by

Tel Aviv University, Israel Ghent University, Belgium

This fourth edition reflects advances and emerging technologies in the field of root science. It covers the origin and characteristics of roots, genetics and molecular biology, research techniques, the regulation of root growth, physiological aspects, growth under stress, rhizosphere interaction, roots of various ecological groups, and roots of economic value. New chapters cover root genomics, cellular patterning in root meristems, patterning of root epidermis, cambial activity, rice root systems, root proteomics and metabolomics, roots as carbon storage systems, and more. Catalog no. K12082, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4648-3 April 2013, 8-1/2 x 11, 784 pp. Suggested Price: $199.95 / £127.00 Also available as an eBook

Manual of Soil Laboratory Testing Volume Two: Permeability, Shear Strength and Compressibility Tests, Third Edition

Precision Farming

Edited by

Soil Fertility and Productivity Aspects

K.H. Head

K.R. Krishna

Independent Consultant, Cobham, UK

Roger Epps Consultant, UK

This volume provides a comprehensive working manual for the laboratory testing of soils for civil engineers. It is an essential practical handbook for all who are engaged in laboratory testing of soils as well as being of great value to professional engineers, consultants, academics, and students in geotechnical engineering. Revised and updated, the contents reflect current practice in standard laboratory test procedures for determining some of the important engineering properties of soils. Catalog no. N10354, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6988-8 September 2011, 6 x 9, 480 pp. Suggested Price: $199.95 / £127.00

Former Visiting Professor and Research Scholar, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA; Independent Researcher and Author

This concise book on precision techniques provides valuable information on instrumentation and methodology. It encompasses lucid discussions on the impact of precision techniques on soil fertility, nutrient dynamics, and crop productivity. It highlights the application and impact of GPS techniques to regulate fertilizer supply based on soil nutrient distribution and yield goals set by farmers. The book also considers advances and examples from different agroecosystems from all continents. Catalog no. N10735, ISBN: 978-1-926895-44-4 January 2013, 6.02 x 9.25, 210 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

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Textbook Textbook

Kim H. Tan

Science and Technology of Organic Farming

Emeritus Professor, University of Georgia, Greensboro, USA

Allen V. Barker

Fourth Edition Series: Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA

This fourth edition of a bestseller offers comprehensive treatment of topics in soil chemistry. It emphasizes the basics of chemical reactions in soil underscored by the fundamental law of equilibrium and the law of mass action. The book applies simple statistics based on the Nernst equation and applies basic laws in weathering, pedology, and chelation. New topics in this edition include String Theory as a model for atoms, the concept of soil as an electrochemical cell, oxygen revolution, hypoxia, and hydrotropism.

Discussing the science, technology, and philosophy of organic agriculture, this book addresses relevant issues and concepts along with practical applications. Chapters cover soil fertility and plant nutrition; individual plant requirements; liming; farm manures, green manures, and composts; mulching and tillage; and weed, insect, and disease control, as well as companion planting and storage. Accessible to undergraduate students in organic farming, gardening, and sustainable agriculture, the text includes a glossary with common terms used in conventional and organic agriculture.

Catalog no. K10718, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1392-8 October 2010, 7 x 10, 390 pp. Suggested Price: $109.95 / £69.99 Also available as an eBook

Catalog no. K10828, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1612-7 May 2010, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 240 pp. Suggested Price: $72.95 / £45.99 Also available as an eBook

Principles of Sustainable Soil Management in Agroecosystems Edited by

Soil Science

Principles of Soil Chemistry

Textbook

Soil and Water Chemistry

Rattan Lal

An Integrative Approach

The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

B.A. Stewart

Michael E. Essington

West Texas A&M University, Canyon, USA

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA

Series: Advances in Soil Science

This book describes the basic laws of soil management to enhance ecosystem conservation while restoring degraded soils and promoting sustainable use. Chapters cover human dimensions and soil degradation, soil as a nutrient bank, climate change and degradation, soil renewal and sustainability, soil resilience, nutrient cycling, and soils and society. The book contains two sections: the first covers the basic laws of managing soil, and the second describes technology involved in sustainable soil management.

Written with the needs of students, researchers, and practitioners in mind, this bestselling book provides a comprehensive treatment of the composition and chemical properties of soils and of the processes that govern their fate in the environment. Topics include clay mineralogy, soil organic matter, mineral weathering and stability, aqueous speciation, surface chemistry, ion exchange, adsorption, oxidation-reduction, soil acidity, alkalinity, and salinity. The book includes methodologies, exercises with solutions, and topics related to a broad distribution of environments.

Catalog no. K14957, ISBN: 978-1-4665-1346-4 May 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 400 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

Catalog no. 1258, ISBN: 978-0-8493-1258-8 October 2003, 7 x 10, 552 pp. Suggested Price: $81.95 / £52.99

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Soil Sampling and Methods of Analysis Second Edition Edited by

The Role of Plant Roots in Crop Production

M.R. Carter

Nand Kumar Fageria

E.G. Gregorich

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

EMBRAPA, Santo Antônio de Goiás, GO, Brazil

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Ontario

Addressing the role of roots in crop production, this book increases reader knowledge of root architecture and development dynamics to help improve crop productivity. The author emphasizes crop production, plant nutrition, and soil chemistry relative to root growth and functions. Chapters cover root morphology, root functions, nutrient and water uptake by roots, physiology of root crops, and management practices to improve root growth, as well as rootsoil, root-environment, and root-microbe interactions. Information is supported by experimental results and pictures.

This second edition bestseller presents several chapters describing tools that characterize the dynamics and chemistry of soil organic matter, field- and laboratory-based methods for soil hydraulic properties, in-depth methods for soil ecology, and microbiological techniques. Presented in a “cookbook” style, it provides a compilation of soil analytical sampling methods that are straightforward, fast, and easy to use. Extensive references and peer-reviewed contributions give sufficient detail to characterize the potential and limitation of each method and assist in appropriate selection.

Catalog no. K13026, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6737-2 July 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 467 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

Catalog no. 3586, ISBN: 978-0-8493-3586-0 August 2007, 7 x 10, 1264 pp. Suggested Price: $179.95 / £115.00

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Soil Water and Agronomic Productivity

Soil Science / Coastal, Waterway & Ocean Engineering 58

Edited by

Rattan Lal The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

Trace Elements in Soils and Plants

B.A. Stewart

Fourth Edition

West Texas A&M University, Canyon, USA

Alina Kabata-Pendias

Series: Advances in Soil Science

Institute of Soil Science and Plant Cultivation, Pulawy, Poland

This book addresses current problems associated with water supplies required for agricultural purposes and food production. It focuses on innovative technologies for improving soil water availability, enhancing water use efficiency, and using productive irrigation systems. The book discusses root-zone water conservation strategies, growing varieties of crops that can tolerate droughts, and using cropping systems that enhance adaptation to changing climate, among other topics. It also presents techniques that conserve water in the root zone and discusses remote sensing techniques.

Reflecting the explosion of research in trace elements and their role in the soilplant system, this fourth edition of a bestseller examines the biogeochemistry of trace elements and their influence in food quality. It discusses the assessment of natural trace element content in soil, bioindication of the chemical status of environmental compartments, soil remediation, and the hyperaccumulation and phytoextraction of trace minerals from the soil. The revised Table of Contents reflects the IUPAC’s recommendation for numbering element groups.

Catalog no. K12314, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5079-4 June 2012, 7 x 10, 594 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

Catalog no. 93681, ISBN: 978-1-4200-9368-1 October 2010, 7 x 10, 548 pp. Suggested Price: $179.95 / £115.00 Also available as an eBook

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World Soil Resources and Food Security Edited by

Rattan Lal

Soils and Human Health Edited by

Eric Charles Brevik and Lynn C. Burgess Dickinson State University, North Dakota, USA

The first reference to focus on human health from a soils perspective, this book discusses human health as a product of soil health. Authors discuss how soils influence human health in a variety of ways, including the supply of nutrients, presence of toxic materials and pathogens, and other factors such as medicines and climate change. Chapters cover geophagy, organic pollutants, medicinal uses of soils, radioactive elements, soil degradation, soil-based public health recommendations, heavy metals, food security, and more. Catalog no. K11976, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4454-0 December 2012, 7 x 10, 412 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

B.A. Stewart West Texas A&M University, Canyon, USA Series: Advances in Soil Science

This book provides information on the world’s soil resources available for food production and discusses ways to maintain or improve these resources to achieve optimal production. Chapters cover global food demand, soil degradation, fertilizer needs, nutrient budgeting and plant nutrition, disease suppressive soils, soil and climate change, soil fertility management, ecological efficiency, sustainable production systems, soil resilience, and soils and human health. The contributing authors offer innovative soil and water management options. Catalog no. K11974, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4450-2 September 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 574 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00 Also available as an eBook

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Textbook

Sustainable Soil Management Edited by

Chemical Oceanography Third Edition Frank J. Millero

Deidre Rooney

University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, USA

Askham Bryan College, York, UK

Changing land-use practices and the role of soil biological diversity has been a major focus of soil science research over the past couple of decades, a trend that is likely to continue. The information presented in this book point to a holistic approach to soil management. The first part of the book looks at the land-use effects on soil carbon storage, and the second part presents research investigating the interactions between soil properties, plant species, and the soil biota.

World-renowned marine researcher and professor Frank J. Millero presents a time-tested, user-friendly resource that incorporates significant findings and valuable data on the properties of oceans derived from large-scale oceanographic programs and experiments. This bestselling third edition discusses the interactions of metals with organic and inorganic ligands and the effect of metals speciation on bioavailability and toxicity. It examines carbonate systems and the input of fossil fuel CO2 into the ocean and its impact on ocean pH worldwide.

Catalog no. N10618, ISBN: 978-1-926895-21-5 January 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 250 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

Catalog no. 2280, ISBN: 978-0-8493-2280-8 September 2005, 7 x 10, 536 pp. Suggested Price: $115.95 / £73.99

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India’s Waters

Third Edition

Advances in Development and Management

Ben C. Gerwick, Jr

Mahesh Chandra Chaturvedi

Ben C. Gerwick, Inc., San Francisco, USA

New Delhi, India

For more than two decades, Ben Gerwick’s ability to capture the state of practice and present it in a straightforward, easily digestible manner has made Construction of Marine and Offshore Structures the reference of choice for modern civil and maritime construction engineers. This bestselling third edition covers modern technologies, methods, and materials. It also discusses topics such as liquefaction of loose sediments, scour and erosion, archaeological concerns, high-performance steel, ultra-high-performance concrete, steel H piles, and damage from sabotage and terrorism.

This book examines the critical planning for better development and management of water resources, illustrated with respect to the world’s largest water system. The text addresses important issues, including availability and distribution of water, environmental factors, and water sharing. It also provides insights into the supply-demand context (hydrological, social, political, and engineering) related to water resources. In addition to describing current policies and technologies, the author proposes new concepts in the development and management of water as well as novel technologies.

Catalog no. 3052, ISBN: 978-0-8493-3052-0 March 2007, 7 x 10, 840 pp. Suggested Price: $152.95 / £97.00

Catalog no. K13462, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7466-0 December 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 240 pp. Suggested Price: $83.95 / £52.99

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The Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS)

India’s Waters

An Operational Handbook

Environment, Economy, and Development

Adam Weintrit

Mahesh Chandra Chaturvedi

Faculty of Navigation, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

New Delhi, India

This handbook offers a wealth of information about how different charting systems operate and answers the most commonly asked questions regarding electronic charts and chart systems. Certain to serve as the bible for ECDIS users for years to come, it provides information for training programs as well as for engineers maintaining ECDIS systems in the field. The book will interest those who need to know about selection, implementation, operational use, and management of these systems, without getting into the technical details of how they work.

This book discusses the development of world’s oldest and largest water systems in India, in the context of civil and environmental engineering. The author illustrates the environmental characteristics of water systems in India in terms of physical and cultural parameters. He examines factors such as the development of water for life and environment, the economy, hydroelectric development, interlinking of rivers, legal frameworks, and flood mitigation. He also covers issues regarding the development of water systems applicable to policy formulations for national water plans.

Catalog no. K008703, ISBN: 978-0-415-48246-2 August 2009, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 1136 pp. Suggested Price: $349.95 / £223.00

Catalog no. K13369, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7283-3 December 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 408 pp. Suggested Price: $93.95 / £59.99

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Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna Waters

Mathematical Techniques for Wave Interaction with Flexible Structures

Advances in Development and Management

Trilochan Sahoo

Mahesh Chandra Chaturvedi

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

New Delhi, India

IIT Kharagpur Research Monograph Series

Addressing one of the most serious problems for developing countries, namely lack of water, this book proposes the revolutionary development of the GangaBrahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) basin. These rivers are of great importance in various developmental aspects of China, India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh. The book presents a novel piece of creative water engineering of the world’s largest river basin. It discusses water resource development and management issues related to the GBM river basin, including development, interactions, institutional setups, and future prospects.

This book presents a contemporary account of research on various mathematical/ numerical techniques to deal with the interaction of surface gravity waves with flexible floating/submerged structures. It emphasizes unique determination of the solution for a class of physical problems associated with Laplace- or Helmholtz-type equations, applications of the theory of ordinary and partial differential equations, Fourier analysis, and more. It provides a toolkit for a large section of the scientific community, including mathematicians, physicists, and engineers working on fluid structure interactions.

Catalog no. K13416, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7376-2 August 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 450 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

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Coastal, Waterway & Ocean Engineering

Construction of Marine and Offshore Structures

Oceanography and Marine Biology An Annual Review, Volume 51

Coastal, Waterway & Ocean Engineering

Edited by

Port Security Management

Roger N. Hughes, David Hughes, and Philip Smith

Kenneth Christopher

Series: Oceanography and Marine Biology - An Annual Review

Park University, Parkville, Missouri, USA

Increasing interest in oceanography and marine biology and its relevance to global environmental issues continues to create a demand for authoritative reviews summarizing recent research. Now in its 51st volume, this annual review considers the basics of marine research, special topics, and emerging new areas. Regarding the marine sciences as a unified field, the text features contributors who are actively engaged in biological, chemical, geological, and physical aspects of marine science. Including color inserts and extensive reference lists, this series is essential for researchers and students in all fields of marine science.

Focusing on organizational structure, risk and vulnerability analysis, and operations oversight, this book explores security management in the port facility environment. It begins with a historical perspective on maritime and port security and contextualizes the management of risk assessment and the unique vulnerabilities found within the maritime and port sector. Balancing the needs of business and homeland safety, the book addresses the ground-level issues, tasks, and responsibilities that must be handled by the security manager in concert with the port director and law enforcement.

Catalog no. K16399, ISBN: 978-1-4665-6866-2 June 2013, 7 x 10, 500 pp. Suggested Price: $189.95 / £121.00

Catalog no. AU6892, ISBN: 978-1-4200-6892-4 March 2009, 7 x 10, 336 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £64.99

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Oceanography and Marine Biology

Rip Currents

An Annual Review, Volume 50 Edited by

R. N. Gibson and J. D. M. Gordon The Scottish Association for Marine Science, Argyll, Scotland, UK

R. J. A. Atkinson University Marine Biology Station Millport, University of London

R. N. Hughes Bangor University, Environment Centre Wales, UK

Catalog no. K14102, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8998-5 June 2012, 7 x 10, 388 pp. Suggested Price: $179.95 / £114.00

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Beach Safety, Physical Oceanography, and Wave Modeling Edited by

Stephen Leatherman and John Fletemeyer Florida International University, Miami, USA

An examination of advances in rip current research, this book provides a better understanding of the dynamics, mechanisms, and predictability of rip currents. A practical guide, it bridges the gap between rip current science and the implementation of appropriate public safety education. Coverage includes rip current prediction and modeling; case studies from the UK, Brazil, the US, and Japan; rip currents in the Great Lakes; public safety procedures; the legal implications of rip current drowning; and more. Catalog no. K11772, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3896-9 May 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 293 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99 Also available as an eBook

Oceanography and Marine Biology An Annual Review, Volume 49 Edited by

R.N. Gibson and J.D.M. Gordon The Scottish Association for Marine Science, Argyll, Scotland, UK

R.J.A. Atkinson

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Coastal Engineering Processes, Theory and Design Practice Dominic Reeve University of Swansea, UK

University Marine Biology Station Millport, University of London, England, UK

Andrew Chadwick

Catalog no. K12476, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5364-1 June 2011, 7 x 10, 368 pp. Suggested Price: $189.95 / £121.00

Christopher Fleming

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University of Plymouth, UK Halcrow Group Ltd.

Historically, much harm has been done by well-meaning coastal engineering attempts, which seemed like good ideas on paper but failed to allow for practical issues. With an emphasis on practice and detailed modeling, this book offers a thorough introduction to all aspects of coastal processes, morphology, and design of coastal defenses. Bringing the models and examples up to date, this edition has expanded coverage of tsunamis and generating energy from waves to focus on the dangers and opportunities that the ocean presents to the coastal zone. Catalog no. Y108968, ISBN: 978-0-415-58352-7 December 2011, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 518 pp. Suggested Price: $165.00 / £100.00 Also available in soft cover

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Kumar Jyoti Kishen

Handbook of Water Analysis Second Edition

New Horizon College of Engineering, Bangalore, India

Edited by

Pandit Aniruddha Bhalchandra

Leo M.L. Nollet

Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, India

University College Ghent, Belgium

This book effectively combines the chemical, physical, biological, and engineering principles of water disinfection in one text. It gives a comprehensive review of various physical, chemical, and hybrid techniques used for disinfection to create potable water, including mode of action, scale of operation, efficacy, merits, and drawbacks. The authors highlight their novel work on cavitation for water disinfection, an economical, energy efficient, and simple alternative to the conventional methods of disinfection.

This bestselling second edition provides analytical techniques for detecting compounds in water samples. Detailed and accessible, it demonstrates water sampling and preservation methods by enumerating different ways to measure chemical and radiological characteristics and giving step-by-step descriptions of separation, residue determination, and clean-up techniques for a variety of freshand saltwater. It covers the analysis of endocrine disrupting compounds and residues of plastics as well as discusses acrylamide, trihalomethanes, phthalates, and volatile organic compounds in water.

Catalog no. K13584, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7740-1 December 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 256 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

Catalog no. 7033, ISBN: 978-0-8493-7033-5 June 2007, 7 x 10, 784 pp. Suggested Price: $339.95 / £217.00 Also available as an eBook

The Drinking Water Handbook Second Edition Frank R. Spellman Spellman Environmental Consultants and Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Joanne E. Drinan Environmental Consultant, Treadwell, New York, USA

Completely revised and updated, this second edition of a bestseller explains how water is made safe to drink—from source through treatment and distribution to tap. It describes key regulations and investigates the physical, chemical, and microbiological parameters that affect quality. It also explains what is being done to mitigate growing concerns about disinfectant by-products and other pollutants. The book examines the latest technologies for monitoring and water treatment and detail security requirements for protecting water infrastructure. Catalog no. K13000, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6690-0 May 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 388 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations Second Edition Frank R. Spellman Spellman Environmental Consultants and Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

With a chapter on blueprint reading basics and more than 300 additional practice scenarios, this bestselling second edition continues to provide a complete resource. It is a thorough compilation of water science, treatment information, process control procedures, problem-solving techniques, safety and health information, and administrative and technological trends. The manual examines numerous real-world operating scenarios, including the intake of raw sewage and the treatment of water via residual management. Each scenario includes a comprehensive problem-solving practice set. Catalog no. 75306, ISBN: 978-1-4200-7530-4 November 2008, 8-1/2 x 11, 872 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $152.95 / £97.00 Also available as an eBook

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Fundamentals of Water Treatment Unit Processes Physical, Chemical, and Biological David Hendricks

Drinking Water

Drinking Water Disinfection Techniques

Plasma Discharge in Liquid Water Treatment and Applications Yong Yang Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Young I. Cho and Alexander Fridman

Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA

Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Carefully designed to balance coverage of theoretical and practical principles, this textbook delineates the principles that support practice, using the unit processes approach as the organizing concept. Since technologies change but principles remain constant, the author identifies strands of theory rather than discusses the latest technologies, giving students a clear understanding of basic principles. With chapter glossaries, sidebars, illustrative examples, spreadsheet tables, problems, a solutions manual, and more, this book offers a complete presentation of the full scope of biological treatment.

Possibly the first one-stop reference on plasma discharge in liquids, this book details physical mechanisms of initiation and propagation of pulsed discharges in liquids. It covers the major types of plasma sources, their distinguishing features, and the fundamental limits of performance. It also describes the physical and chemical phenomena associated with different types of plasma in liquids. The book examines state-of-the-art plasma-assisted water treatment technologies, such as microorganism sterilization, decontamination of volatile organic compounds, and cooling water treatment.

Catalog no. 61917, ISBN: 978-1-4200-6191-8 November 2010, 8-1/2 x 11, 927 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £83.00

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Water and Wastewater Treatment A Guide for the Nonengineering Professional, Second Edition Joanne E. Drinan Environmental Consultant, Treadwell, New York, USA

Frank Spellman

Geochemistry, Groundwater and Pollution Second Edition C.A.J. Appelo Hydrochemical Consultant, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Drinking Water / Ground Water

Spellman Environmental Consultants and Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Dieke Postma

Completely revised and expanded, the second edition of this bestseller adds new material on technological advances, regulatory requirements, and other current issues facing the water and wastewater industries. Using step-by-step, jargon-free language, the authors present all the basic unit processes involved in drinking water and wastewater treatment. They also explain how the processes fit together within a drinking water or wastewater treatment system and discuss the fundamental concepts that constitute water and wastewater treatment processes as a whole.

This bestselling second edition has been thoroughly rewritten and extended into a complete account of modern hydrogeochemistry. Offering a quantitative approach to studying groundwater quality and the interaction of water, minerals, gases, pollutants, and microbes, this book shows how physical and chemical theory can be applied to explain water qualities and variations. Integral to the presentation, geochemical modeling using PHREEQC code is demonstrated, with step-by-step instructions for calculating and simulating field and laboratory data. The book includes numerous figures, tables, and worked examples.

Catalog no. K12500, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5400-6 July 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 300 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

Catalog no. SW1651, ISBN: 978-0-415-36428-7 April 2005, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 668 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $59.95 / £38.99

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Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby

Textbook

Water Technology An Introduction for Environmental Scientists and Engineers, Third Edition N.E. Gray

Groundwater Geochemistry Fundamentals and Applications to Contamination, Second Edition William J. Deutsch Geochemistry Services, Sequin, Washington

Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Textbook

Water has become one of the most important issues of our time. This is an accessible textbook that introduces the key concepts of water technology by explaining the fundamentals of hydrobiology, aquatic ecosystems, water treatment and supply, and wastewater treatment. The author uses the Water Framework Directive as the unifying theme. This text provides a complete introduction to all aspects of managing the hydrological cycle and is ideal for those interested in a career in the water industry.

This book offers an introduction to the geochemical processes in the subsurface that produce the composition of groundwater found in an aquifer. It covers the basic processes, from mineral dissolution and precipitation to adsorption/ desorption, an understanding of which provides investigators with the knowledge to interpret the chemical evolution of groundwater and the tools to develop practical, effective remediation methods. The book also discusses the application of geochemical modeling for natural and contaminated sites. Completely updated, this edition includes several new chapters and a new glossary.

Catalog no. Y129636, ISBN: 978-1-85617-705-4 July 2010, 7-1/2 x 9-3/4, 746 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $69.95 / £41.99

Catalog no. K10849, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1652-3 May 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 352 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99 Also available as an eBook

Climate Change Effects on Groundwater Resources

Textbook

A Global Synthesis of Findings and Recommendations

Engineering, Planning, and Management

Edited by

Groundwater Hydrology Mohammad Karamouz Polytechnic Institute of New York University, Brooklyn, USA

Holger Treidel and Jose Luis Martin-Bordes UNESCO, International Hydrological Programme, Paris, France

Jason J. Gurdak San Francisco State University, California, USA Series: IAH - International Contributions to Hydrogeology

Azadeh Ahmadi Isfahan University of Technology, Iran

Masih Akhbari Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA

Groundwater response to global changes is a complex function that depends on climate change and variability, topography, aquifer characteristics, vegetation dynamics, and human activities. This book synthesizes the current state of knowledge, methodologies, and scientific approaches for assessing climate change effects on groundwater resources and identifies adaptive management practices. The findings and recommendations presented in this book are based on a selection of representative case study results carried out on a global scale.

Co-written by an internationally respected professor and consultant, this textbook provides a balanced treatment of theory and practice. It examines the interface between groundwater engineering and management with tools such as data collection, simulation modeling, and economic analysis. The authors present relevant modeling software applications for numerous topics, including hydrology, hydraulics, planning and management, conjunctive use, and climate change implications. The book includes figures, tables, and equations as well as examples, end-of-chapter questions, and case studies.

Catalog no. K13833, ISBN: 978-0-415-68936-6 December 2011, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 414 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

Catalog no. K11707, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3756-6 March 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 676 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £66.99

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Groundwater Lowering in Construction

The Handbook of Groundwater Engineering

A Practical Guide to Dewatering, Second Edition

Second Edition

Martin Preene

Jacques W. Delleur

Golder Associates, UK

Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, USA

This new edition of a popular reference covers the design, construction, and environmental management of groundwater control and dewatering works for construction projects. It focuses on practical aspects and is well illustrated with case studies. This edition reflects developments in environmental management practice and procedures, as well as groundwater control regulations. It contains brand new chapters on permanent dewatering systems and groundwater cutoff walls, as well as heavily revised coverage of other dewatering systems, environmental impacts, and the design of groundwater lowering systems.

A complete treatment of the theory and practice of groundwater engineering, this popular second edition includes chapters on such topics as historical developments, infiltration and run-on under spatially variable hydrologic properties, sea water intrusion into coastal aquifers, groundwater and heat flow, groundwater model validation, scale issues, groundwater sustainability, the impact of climate change, and ecohydrology. It also contains chapters on elementary groundwater flow, transport processes, two- and three-dimensional flow, modeling the movement of water and solute through preferential flow paths, geostatistics, and more.

Catalog no. Y117672, ISBN: 978-0-415-66837-8 August 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 673 pp. Suggested Price: $160.00 / £100.00 Also available as an eBook

Catalog no. 4316, ISBN: 978-0-8493-4316-2 November 2006, 7 x 10, 1320 pp. Suggested Price: $199.95 / £127.00 Also available as an eBook

Groundwater Optimization Handbook Flow, Contaminant Transport, and Conjunctive Management Richard C. Peralta

Water Quality Concepts, Sampling, and Analyses Edited by

Yuncong Li and Kati Migliaccio

Utah State University, Logan, USA

University of Florida, Homestead, USA

This how-to book covers groundwater systems analysis and simulationoptimization (S-O) approaches for most groundwater problems. Topics encompass optimization (deterministic, stochastic, multiobjective), and S-O algorithms used to successfully resolve groundwater quantity and quality management problems. Using numerous flowcharts and examples, it helps you build or select an S-O model, and design optimal strategies for managing flow, contamination, and conjunctive use. Optimal strategies (up to 57 percent better than strategies developed otherwise) are implementable or provide comparative performance metrics.

This book covers water quality issues, water quality regulatory development, monitoring and sampling techniques, best management practices, and laboratory methods related to the water quality of surface and ground waters. It also discusses basic concepts of water chemistry and hydrology related to water sampling and analysis, instrumentation, water quality data analysis, and evaluation and reporting results. It includes a CD-ROM with video footage of proper collection procedures, hands-on field and lab activities, and field tours.

Catalog no. K11724, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3806-8 April 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 532 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

Catalog no. 92669, ISBN: 978-1-4200-9266-0 October 2010, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 340 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99 Also available as an eBook

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Environmental Fluid Mechanics

Groundwater Quality Sustainability

Memorial Volume in Honour of Prof. Gerhard H. Jirka

Edited by

Piotr Maloszewski HMGU-Institute of Groundwater Ecology, Neuherberg, Germany

Stanisław Witczak and Grzegorz Malina AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow, Poland Series: IAH - Selected Papers on Hydrogeology

Sustainable groundwater development requires knowledge of the appropriate recharge and transport-processes. This is a prerequisite to understanding groundwater resources and their availability, as well as the dependence between groundwater and the environment. Conceptual understanding of groundwater flow at both temporal and spatial scales (local and regional) is essential for management that will support engineering, industry, agriculture, ecology, and all environmentally related issues. This book provides an overview of knowledge, experience, techniques, investigations, and practical applications related to groundwater issues. Catalog no. K14181, ISBN: 978-0-415-69841-2 August 2012, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 370 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

Ground Water / Hydrogeology & Hydrology

Edited by

Wolfgang Rodi Emeritus Professor, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

Markus Uhlmann Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany Series: IAHR Monographs

This commemorative volume on environmental fluid mechanics, the scientific and applied study of fluid motion, and its various implications, contains invited contributions from the most prominent experts in the field worldwide. Contributions cover fluvial hydraulics, shallow flows, buoyant/stratified flows, gravity currents, mass transfer, and small-scale phenomena, and include experimental, theoretical, and numerical studies. The book comes with a CD containing all contributions, most with full-color versions of the images. Catalog no. K13159, ISBN: 978-0-415-67045-6 May 2012, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 456 pp., Pack - Book and CD Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

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Environmental Hydrology Second Edition

Forest Hydrology

The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

An Introduction to Water and Forests, Third Edition

Stanley W. Trimble

Mingteh Chang

Andy D. Ward

Hydrogeology & Hydrology

University of California, Los Angeles, USA

Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA

This bestselling second edition provides students and professionals with a qualitative understanding of hydrologic processes. It introduces the methods for quantifying hydrologic parameters and processes that are essential for addressing worldwide concerns such as water contamination. The authors pay special attention to the chapter on remote sensing and geographic information systems. They also include increased coverage of biological and ecological factors and use dual units (SI and English) to facilitate international use.

The new edition focuses on the concepts, processes, and general principles in forest hydrology, bringing water resources and forest-water relations into a single, comprehensive textbook. Chapters cover functions, properties, and science of water; water distribution; forests and precipitation, vaporization, stream flow, and stream sediment; as well as watershed management planning and practical applications of forest hydrology in resource management. With the addition of new chapters, study questions, and appendices, this new edition is a valuable resource for upper-level undergraduates as well as professionals.

Catalog no. L1616, ISBN: 978-1-56670-616-2 December 2003, 8-1/2 x 11, 504 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99

Catalog no. K13752, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7994-8 November 2012, 7 x 10, 595 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99 Also available as an eBook

Hydrogeological Conceptual Site Models Data Analysis and Visualization

Environmental Isotopes in Hydrogeology Ian D. Clark and Peter Fritz

Textbook

Written in terms that even the non-specialist will understand, this bestselling book focuses exclusively on this critical area of hydrogeology. The authors have evaluated half a century of research to provide this how-to guide. The book explains the theoretical basis of the methods, demonstrates how to apply them, and illustrates key points with practical case studies and problem sets. It includes more than 100 figures, extensive references, and a comprehensive subject index for rapid access to specific topics. A companion website presents additional related material. Catalog no. L1249, ISBN: 978-1-56670-249-2 July 1997, 7 x 10, 352 pp. Suggested Price: $157.95 / £101.00

Neven Kresic AMEC, Kennesaw, Georgia, USA

Alex Mikszewski Woodard & Curran, Dedham, Massachusetts, USA

A reference for students, researchers, and environmental professionals, this book covers conceptual site model development, spatial data analysis, and visual data presentation for hydrogeology and groundwater remediation. Written by expert practitioners, this full-color book with over 500 illustrations demonstrates how fundamental hydrogeological concepts are translated into quantitative, highresolution graphics. The authors explain analytical methods through practical real-life examples. Data-rich case studies in groundwater remediation and water resources illustrate the controversial connections between conceptual site models and environmental policy. Catalog no. K12398, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5222-4 July 2012, 7 x 10, 600 pp. Suggested Price: $149.95 / £95.00 Also available as an eBook

Hydrogeology Objectives, Methods, Applications

Field Hydrogeology A Guide for Site Investigations and Report Preparation, Second Edition John E. Moore

Éric Gilli Paris 8 University, Saint-Denis, France

Christian Mangan Hydrogeologist-Consultant, Nice, France

Jacques Mudry University of Franche-Comte, Besançon, France

Retired, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado, USA

This revised and updated second edition includes new coverage of aquifers, U.S. federal regulations, groundwater quality, and history of hydrogeology, and offers new international case studies. Presenting ASTM standards and EPA and U.S. Geological Survey field techniques, the book covers hydrogeologic fundamentals, conceptual models, planning, surface and subsurface investigations, field inventory, stream flow and water quality measurements, and report preparation. Downloadable software allows readers to design their own aquifer tests.

Hydrogeology requires a multidisciplinary approach involving many other sciences. This book takes a broad view, considers water as a single entity, and presents many examples illustrating the variety of existing hydrogeological problems and the diverse scientific, technical, and social approaches used in resolving them. It is intended primarily for students of Earth sciences, environmental sciences, and physical geography. It will also be useful to all players involved in water-related issues, including hydrogeologists, geologists, soil scientists, agronomists, civil engineers, and developers.

Catalog no. K11916, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4124-2 August 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 206 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99

Catalog no. K16052, ISBN: 978-1-57808-794-5 September 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 394 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

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Hydrology and Hydroclimatology Mohammad Karamouz Polytechnic Institute of New York University, New York, USA

Sara Nazif Polytechnic Institute of New York University, New York, USA University of Tehran, Iran

Mahdis Falahi

Urban Storm Water Management Hormoz Pazwash Boswell Engineering, South Hackensack, New Jersey, USA

This book presents a systematic approach to understanding and applying the principles of hydrology and hydroclimatology, examining the interactions among different components of the water cycle. It takes a fresh look at the fundamentals and challenges in hydrologic and hydroclimatic systems as well as climate change. The author describes the application of nontraditional data sets and new investigation techniques to water-related problems. He also examines long lead forecasting and simulation, time series analysis, and risk and uncertainty in hydrologic design.

Urbanization has increased both the peak and the volume of storm water runoff, reduced infiltration, and degraded water quality; as a result, storm water practices are constantly evolving. This book covers the management and design of drainage and storm water systems. Numerous examples provide every hydrologic and hydraulic calculation involved in storm water management. The text also contains case studies that illustrate the methods and procedures for designing extended detention basins, infiltration basins, and underground retention/infiltration basins.

Catalog no. K14878, ISBN: 978-1-4665-1219-1 December 2012, 7 x 10, 776 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

Catalog no. K10518, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1035-4 April 2011, 7 x 10, 550 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

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Flood Hazards Impacts and Responses for the Built Environment

Textbook

Hydrology in Practice

Edited by

Fourth Edition

Jessica Lamond, Colin Booth, and Felix Hammond

Elizabeth M. Shaw, Keith J. Beven, Nick A. Chappell and Rob Lamb This fourth edition, while retaining the successful qualities of its predecessor, replaces the material on the Flood Studies Report with an equivalent section on the methods of the Flood Estimation Handbook. Other completely revised sections on instrumentation and modeling reflect the many changes that have occurred over recent years. This edition also draws on the expertise of Beven and Chappell, who have extensive experience in field hydrological studies and have taught undergraduate hydrology courses for many years. Topical case studies further enhance the text. Catalog no. RU53847, ISBN: 978-0-415-37041-7 July 2010, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 546 pp. Suggested Price: $167.95 / £107.00 Also available in soft cover

University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

David Proverbs University of the West of England, United Kingdom

A unique contribution to the literature on flood management, this resource provides the perspectives of academics, practitioners, policymakers, and those directly impacted by flooding. It offers an introduction to urban flooding, including forecasting, emergency response, building repair, mitigation, and adaptation, as well as financial and insurance implications. Written for students, professionals, and researchers in flood risk management, this cross-disciplinary book makes a valuable contribution towards designing a future built environment that is more resilient to flood risk. Catalog no. K11262, ISBN: 978-1-4398-2625-6 July 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 387 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00 Also available as an eBook

Urban Watersheds Geology, Contamination, and Sustainable Development Martin M. Kaufman University of Michigan, Flint, USA

Textbook

Fundamental Mechanics of Fluids Fourth Edition

Daniel T. Rogers

I.G. Currie

Amsted Industries, Chicago, Illinois, USA

University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Kent S. Murray This book presents more than 20 years of research and professional practice on urban watersheds from the fields of environmental geology, geochemistry, risk analysis, hydrology, and urban planning. The geological characteristics of urbanized watersheds and the properties of their common contaminants are integrated to assess risk factors for soil, groundwater, and air. The book also presents a new framework for attaining sustainable urban watersheds. It includes case studies on successful and unsuccessful approaches to contaminant remediation.

Fully updated and expanded to reflect advances in modern mathematics, this fourth edition boasts 40 new homework problems (nearly 150 in total); new appendix material summarizing vectors, tensors, complex variables, and governing equations in common coordinate systems; and a new chapter on similarity solutions, group invariance solutions, separation of variables solutions, and some Fourier series representations. Illustrating basic equations and strategies to analyze fluid dynamics, mechanisms, and behavior, this new edition also contains reworked line drawings, revised problems, and extended end-ofchapter questions.

Catalog no. K12428, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5274-3 April 2011, 7 x 10, 583 pp. Suggested Price: $146.95 / £94.00

Catalog no. K13459, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7460-8 August 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 603 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

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University of Michigan, Dearborn, USA

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Hydrogeology & Hydrology/ Storm Water / Surface Water

Principles and Applications

Applied Math for Wastewater Plant Operators Set Two-Volume Set Joanne Kirkpatrick Price Credentialed Instructor, Water & Wastewater Technology, USA

Waste Water

This bestselling two-volume set—textbook plus workbook—provides a complete guide to the calculations required for water treatment. It covers the fundamental math concepts and skills needed for daily water/wastewater treatment plant operations. The text includes complete self-teaching guides for all treatment calculations, skill checks, and hundreds of worked examples and practice problems, with calculations summarized in each chapter. Topics covered include flow and velocity, milligrams per liter to pounds per day, loading rate, detention and retention times, efficiency pumping, filtration, chlorination, fluoridation, softening, and more. Catalog no. TX69892, ISBN: 978-1-56676-989-1 February 2000, 8-1/2 x 11 Suggested Price: $104.95 / £66.99

Third Edition David Jenkins University of California, Berkeley, USA

Michael G. Richard Consultant, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA

Glen T. Daigger CH2M Hill, Englewood, Colorado, USA

Using the science needed to understand and combat all types of activated sludge solids separation problems, the third edition of this bestselling flagship text provides a concise, comprehensive guide to all aspects of bulking and foaming control. Scientific theory is applied to real-world scenarios, greatly increasing the number of practical, demonstrable examples of successful control methods. The book includes lab techniques, theoretical considerations, design and control methods, and numerous case histories. Catalog no. L1647, ISBN: 978-1-56670-647-6 August 2003, 8-1/2 x 11, 216 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $119.95 / £77.99 Also available as an eBook

Biological Wastewater Treatment Third Edition C.P. Leslie Grady, Jr., Glen T. Daigger, Nancy G. Love, and Carlos D.M. Filipe

Manual on the Causes and Control of Activated Sludge Bulking, Foaming, and Other Solids Separation Problems

This thoroughly updated third edition covers commonly used and emerging suspended and attached growth reactors. Drawing on their extensive academic and industrial experience, the authors discuss combined carbon and ammonia oxidation, activated sludge, biological nutrient removal, aerobic digestion, anaerobic processes, lagoons, trickling filters, rotating biological contactors, fluidized beds, and biologically aerated filters. They integrate the principles of biochemical processes with real-world applications, communicating approaches to the conception, design, operation, and optimization of biochemical unit operations in a comprehensive yet lucid manner. Catalog no. 9679, ISBN: 978-0-8493-9679-3 May 2011, 7 x 10, 1022 pp. Suggested Price: $157.95 / £101.00

Micellar Enhanced Ultrafiltration Fundamentals & Applications Sirshendu De and Sourav Mondal Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur IIT Kharagpur Research Monograph Series

Illustrating the theory of surfactants, this book presents state-of-the-art research with a detailed description of various aspects of this technology. It covers the fundamentals, selection of surfactants, capability of pollutant removal efficiency, recovery of surfactants, as well as various flux enhancement techniques. The text focuses on wastewater treatment and includes case studies, examples, and applications such as the recovery of precious metals and the use of biosurfactants. It also addresses removal of most toxic and hazardous heavy metals and ions. Catalog no. K14243, ISBN: 978-1-4398-9568-9 June 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 224 pp. Suggested Price: $149.95 / £95.00 Also available as an eBook

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Fundamentals of Wastewater Treatment and Engineering Rumana Riffat George Washington University, USA

Microbial and Chemical Process Engineering of Sewer Networks, Second Edition Thorkild Hvitved-Jacobsen, Jes Vollertsen, and Asbjørn Haaning Nielson Aasborg University, Denmark

This textbook introduces readers to the principles of wastewater treatment and explains how to design unit processes used in municipal wastewater treatment operations. Comprehensive and accessible, it covers regulations, reaction kinetics, reactor design, environmental microbiology, and natural and engineered processes. It also discusses solids processing and removal as well as energy production from wastewater. Based on a course taught by the author for the past 18 years, this is an accessible textbook for undergraduate and graduate students and a handy reference for industry professionals.

This extensively revised and updated third edition presents major revisions of several chapters, reflecting the theoretical and practical knowledge that has been gained since the publication of the previous edition a decade ago. In addition, it supplies new chapters on advanced modeling of sewer processes and gas phase control. It also includes greatly expanded coverage of odor formation and prediction, as well as of concrete corrosion caused by hydrogen sulfide. The book is written for graduate students, researchers, and industry professionals.

Catalog no. Y117901, ISBN: 978-0-415-66958-0 August 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 359 pp. Suggested Price: $89.95 / £57.99

Catalog no. K13862, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8177-4 April 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 360 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

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Wastewater Treatment Advanced Processes and Technologies Edited by

D.G. Rao, R. Senthilkumar, and S. Feroz

Edited by

Caledonian College of Engineering, Oman

Zahid Amjad

J. Anthony Byrne

Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc., Brecksville, Ohio, USA

University of Ulster, UK

Featuring the contributions of industrial and academic experts, this book discusses the fundamental and practical aspects of industrial water treatment. It covers membrane-based separation processes, reverse osmosis systems, and scale control in thermal distillation processes. It also discusses corrosion control, the interactions of polyelectrolytes with suspended matter, bacteria in water supplies, analytical techniques for identifying mineral scales and deposits, polymer use, and the monitoring of parameters and chemicals used to treat industrial water systems.

Emphasizing new technologies that produce clean water and energy from the wastewater treatment process, this book presents recent advances in wastewater treatment by technologies such as chemical methods, biochemical methods, membrane separation techniques, and nanotechnology. It addresses sustainable water reclamation, biomembrane treatment processes, advanced oxidation processes, and applications of nanotechnology for wastewater treatment. It also includes integrated cost-based design methodologies. Equations, figures, photographs, case studies, and examples aid reader comprehension.

Catalog no. 71440, ISBN: 978-1-4200-7144-3 April 2010, 7 x 10, 530 pp. Suggested Price: $157.95 / £101.00

Catalog no. K12772, ISBN: 978-1-4398-6044-1 July 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 388 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

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Waste Water

The Science and Technology of Industrial Water Treatment

Water & Wastewater Infrastructure

Urban Drainage Third Edition

Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

David Butler

Frank R. Spellman

University of Exeter, UK

Spellman Environmental Consultants and Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

John Davies Coventry University, UK

This established textbook covers the environmental and engineering aspects involved in the drainage of rainwater and wastewater. Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect changes in the practice and priorities of urban drainage, this edition includes material on sewer flooding, the impact of climate change, flooding models, and the emergence of sustainability. It draws on real-world examples and models to demonstrate the key issues facing engineers and deals with the design of new systems and the analysis and upgrading of existing infrastructure. Catalog no. RU54650, ISBN: 978-0-415-45525-1 July 2010, 6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 632 pp. Suggested Price: $189.95 / £121.00 Also available in soft cover

Wastewater Treatment Plants Planning, Design, and Operation, Second Edition

Water and wastewater facilities use large amounts of energy in the form of electricity. One way of keeping energy costs under control is by using renewable or alternative energy supplies. This book discusses the best management practices, innovations, cost-cutting measures, and energy efficiency procedures needed to maintain top-notch functional operation. With energy use now the highest operational cost factor in water plants, the text pays considerable attention to replacing conventional energy supplies with renewable energy sources, discussing these sources and their possible application in detail. Catalog no. K15133, ISBN: 978-1-4665-1785-1 March 2013, 7 x 10, 384 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Infrastructure Management Second Edition Neil S. Grigg

Syed R. Qasim University of Texas, Arlington, USA

Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, USA

Providing step-by-step procedures for planning, design, construction, and operation, this bestseller discusses technical and non-technical issues commonly found in the planning and design reports prepared by practicing engineers for wastewater treatment facilities. Topics include facility planning, process description, process selection logic, mass balance calculations, design calculations, and concepts for equipment sizing. Theory, design, operation and maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment selection, and specifications are integrated for each treatment process. This book delineates this information for wide availability and use by students and practicing engineers.

A road map for public works and utility professionals, this second edition provides clear and practical guidance for the life-cycle management of water infrastructure systems. Highlighting the latest developments in asset management, it explains how to plan, budget, design, construct, and manage the physical infrastructure. The book blends knowledge from management fields with information about the unique technical attributes of water, wastewater, and stormwater systems. The author offers best practices and tools to help you meet the challenges posed by aging infrastructure.

Catalog no. TX66885, ISBN: 978-1-56676-688-3 October 1998, 6 x 9, 1126 pp. Suggested Price: $189.95 / £121.00

Catalog no. K13867, ISBN: 978-1-4398-8183-5 June 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 365 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

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Great Lakes Lessons in Participatory Governance York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Risk Assessment for Water Infrastructure Safety and Security

Gail Krantzberg

Anna Doro-on

Edited by

Velma I. Grover

Water Resources Management

McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

RAMCO Companies, Inc., Ventura, California, USA

This book, while focusing on participatory governance in the Great Lakes basin of North America, also gives a comparative perspective of the African Great Lakes. It describes the actions taken at degraded locations along the Great Lakes in North America through remedial action plans (RAP) and other mechanisms, highlighting the successes and failures encountered in ecosystem-based regenerative approaches. The book documents these experiences, including the lead taken by industry in improving environmental quality of the Great Lakes.

This book provides a unique quantitative risk assessment methodology for protection against terrorist contamination, vandalism, and other threats to water supply systems. It includes processes for security and safe facility operations; an integrated model to the risk assessment of surface water, dams, wells, wastewater treatment facilities, reservoirs, and aqueducts of large urban regions; and a discussion on intelligence analysis incorporating risk assessment for terrorism prevention. It also discusses legal and regulatory requirements related to the groundwater and water supply protection policy against terrorism.

Catalog no. K16051, ISBN: 978-1-57808-769-3 October 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 454 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99 Also available as an eBook

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Water, Agriculture and the Environment in Spain Can We Square the Circle?

Management of Drip/Trickle or Micro Irrigation Megh R. Goyal

Catalog no. K12466, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5341-2 August 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 431 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

Edited by

Lucia De Stefano Botin Foundation and The Complutense University, Madrid, Spain

University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, USA

M. Ramon Llamas

Exploring the basic considerations relating to soil-water-plant interactions, this book examines methods for soil moisture measurement, evapotranspiration, irrigation systems, tensiometer use and installation, and principles of drip/ micro/ trickle irrigation. The author also discusses filtration systems, automation and chloration in these systems, and their service and maintenance. Additional chapters review the design of drip irrigation and lateral lines and how to evaluate the uniformity of application. The book also presents an economical analysis for selecting irrigation technology.

This book explores whether Spain’s water problems are due to bad governance rather than physical water scarcity. It examines the growing need for maintaining Spain’s natural capital and the human component of water governance—people’s needs, wishes, (vested) interests, and aspirations—which often determine the result of decisions and, sometimes, lead water management to a deadlock. This book takes a step forward in showing a more complex, and also closer to reality, picture of water governance in Spain.

Catalog no. N10614, ISBN: 978-1-926895-12-3 July 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 350 pp. Suggested Price: $149.95 / £95.00

Catalog no. K15505, ISBN: 978-0-415-63152-5 October 2012, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 338 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

Department of Geodynamics, The Complutense University, Madrid, Spain

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Renewable Energy Applications for Freshwater Production Edited by

Jochen Bundschuh

Rainwater Harvesting for Agriculture in the Dry Areas Theib Y. Oweis CGIAR/ICARDA, Aleppo, Syria

Dieter Prinz

University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia

Professor Emeritus for Rural Engineering, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

Jan Hoinkis

Ahmed Y. Hachum

Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences, Germany Series: Sustainable Energy Developments

Water Management and Irrigation Engineering, University of Mosul, Iraq

This book provides an overview of possible cost-efficient techniques and application opportunities for different scales. It shows why the implementation of these technologies faces numerous technological, economic, and policy barriers and gives suggestions for how these hurdles can be overcome. The book discusses costs of novel treatment units using renewable energy sources and compares them with those of other technologies for clean water production. Energy efficiency is highlighted and applications of water supply systems providing water in emergency condition are discussed.

How does water harvesting work? How do you design, build, and maintain a water harvesting system tailored to local needs? How can water harvesting contribute to combating land degradation, enhancing food security, and adapting to climate change? This book deals with methods and techniques of water harvesting to make more water available to humans and animals and for irrigation purposes in dry environments where rainwater is the only source of water. It will be of primary interest to policy-makers, engineers, other professionals, and students.

Catalog no. K14418, ISBN: 978-0-415-62089-5 July 2012, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 286 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

Catalog no. K14844, ISBN: 978-0-415-62114-4 May 2012, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 266 pp. Suggested Price: $99.95 / £63.99

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Treatment Wetlands

Science and Applications

Second Edition

K. Ramesh Reddy

Robert H. Kadlec

University of Florida, Gainesville, USA

Wetland Management Services, Chelsea, Michigan, USA

Ronald D. DeLaune

Scott Wallace

Wetland Biogeochemisty Institute, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Santec, Minnesota, USA

Elucidating the environmental impact of pollutants and the role freshwater and coastal wetlands play in climate change, this is the first source to focus entirely on the chemical and biological cycling of nutrients, trace elements, and toxic organic compounds in wetland environments. This bestselling book covers electrochemistry, biochemical processes, and transformation mechanisms for naturally occurring and toxic compounds. Topics also include redox-pH conditions, wetland plant adaptation, and microbial-mediated processes. Case studies present findings from biogeochemical research conducted on freshwater and coastal wetlands.

This bestselling book is still one of the most comprehensive resources available for planning, designing, and operating wetland treatment systems. It provides engineers and scientists with a complete reference source that includes detailed information on wetland ecology, design for consistent performance, site-specific studies, estimated costs, construction guidance, and operational control through effective monitoring. Case histories of operational wetland treatment systems illustrate the variety of design approaches presented, allowing readers to tailor them to the needs of their own projects.

Catalog no. L1678, ISBN: 978-1-56670-678-0 July 2008, 7 x 10, 800 pp. Suggested Price: $167.95 / £107.00

Catalog no. L1526, ISBN: 978-1-56670-526-4 July 2008, 7 x 10, 1016 pp. Suggested Price: $152.95 / £97.00 Also available as an eBook

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Peatland Biogeochemistry and Watershed Hydrology at the Marcell Experimental Forest Edited by

Randall Kolka, Stephen Sebestyen, Elon S. Verry, and Kenneth Brooks A synthesis of 50 years of research on hydrology and biogeochemistry of peatland watersheds at the Marcell Experimental Forest, this book covers the project’s history, accomplishments, and future directions. It examines the establishment of the MEF, the value of long-term monitoring, the paleo-history of the MEF landscape, the effects of forest management on water and chemical fluxes, the physical and chemical properties of upland and peatland soils, and the cycling of mercury. Figures, photographs, and tables depict concepts and findings within the book. Catalog no. K10731, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1424-6 February 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 512 pp. Suggested Price: $146.95 / £94.00

Wetland Indicators A Guide to Wetland Identification, Delineation, Classification, and Mapping Ralph W. Tiner Anyone involved with wetland regulations can use Wetland Indicators to strengthen their understanding about how wetlands function. Professor Tiner focuses on plants, soils, and other signs of wetland hydrology in the soil, or on the surface of wetlands. He provides critical insight into the development and significance of hydrophytic vegetation, hydric soils, and more. This bestselling book includes color plates documenting wetland indicators, figures illustrating wetland properties, tables of wetland plant communities, and examples for determining hydrophytic vegetation. Catalog no. L892, ISBN: 978-0-87371-892-9 April 1999, 7 x 10, 424 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99 Also available as an eBook

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Practical Handbook for Wetland Identification and Delineation Second Edition

Wetland Landscape Characterization Practical Tools, Methods, and Approaches for Landscape Ecology, Second Edition Ricardo D. Lopez, John G. Lyon, Lynn K. Lyon, and Debra K. Lopez

John G. Lyon and Lynn Krise Lyon Clifton, Virginia, USA Series: Mapping Science

Wetlands

Biogeochemistry of Wetlands

Describing wetlands, their functions, and a variety of assessment methods, this new edition of a bestseller offers solutions to real-world problems and covers important subjects, including methods for the identification and delineation of wetland boundaries and the evaluation of wetlands using aerial photography. It covers indicators of hydrological, chemical, and biological processes and presents information on soil surveys and plant measurements. Fully revised and updated, this edition provides additional content on wetland permits and regulations, legal considerations, and updated mapping and surveying techniques.

This second edition of a bestseller assists readers in the evaluation of wetland boundaries and characteristics. It takes a stepwise, integrated approach to presenting components of wetland landscape ecology, ideal for professionals seeking integration of their work with other professionals and to create a posture to handle regulatory requirements. Using numerous technical methods, it demonstrates how to evaluate the presence of wetlands, and the stressors, exposures, and ecological systems that influence their condition. It also presents quality assurance/quality control and accuracy assessment techniques throughout.

Catalog no. K11769, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3891-4 March 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 208 pp. Suggested Price: $125.95 / £79.99

Catalog no. K14489, ISBN: 978-1-4665-0376-2 March 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 228 pp. Suggested Price: $139.95 / £89.00

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Wetland Soils Genesis, Hydrology, Landscapes, and Classification Edited by

North Dakota State University, Fargo, USA

Advances in Nonlinear Dynamics Modeling

M.J. Vepraskas

Kaveh Hariri Asli

J.L. Richardson

Wetlands / General References / Bio Energy 70

Water Hammer Research

North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA

Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics, Baku Azerbaijan

Written for scientists without a background in soil science, this bestseller provides basic and advanced coverage of hydric soils from Florida to Alaska. It examines the basic concepts, processes, and properties of aspects of hydric soils that pertain to virtually any hydric soil and covers the soils in specific kinds of wetlands and the functions they perform. It emphasizes special wetlands conditions such as soils composed of sand, organic soils, prairie wetlands, wetlands in saline situations, dry climates, and wetlands with modified hydrology.

This book provides a broad understanding of the main computational techniques used for water hammer research in water systems. It introduces the theoretical background to a number of techniques and considers general data analysis techniques and examining the application of techniques in an industrial setting, including current practices and current research. The book also provides practical experience of commercially available systems and includes small-scale water systems related projects.

Catalog no. LA4142, ISBN: 978-1-56670-484-7 September 2000, 7 x 10, 432 pp. Suggested Price: $157.95 / £101.00

Catalog no. N10708, ISBN: 978-1-926895-31-4 January 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 175 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

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Advances in Control and Automation of Water Systems Edited by

Kaveh Hariri Asli, Faig Bakhman Ogli Naghiyev, Reza Khodaparast Haghi, and Hossien Hariri Asli Computers are used to perform the millions of calculations required to simulate the interaction of liquids and gases with surfaces defined by boundary conditions. This book presents topical research in the study of control and automation of water systems. The editors use the simulation of a water hammer (or fluid hammer) as the basis for demonstrating computational techniques used for the processing and automation of water systems. The research and development presented in the book will have significant potential applications in several disciplines of hydraulic and mechanical engineering. Catalog no. N10619, ISBN: 978-1-926895-22-2 July 2012, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 190 pp. Suggested Price: $119.95 / £76.99

Biomass as Energy Source Resources, Systems and Applications Edited by

Erik Dahlquist Malardalen University, Vasteras, Sweden Series: Sustainable Energy Developments

This book discusses the state of the art in the field of available and future biomass resources, energy systems using biomass, and optimization and control of systems and processes. It covers biomass resources globally, but also complex systems like biorefineries, polygeneration, and the pulp and paper industry, as well as chemicals used as feed stocks for plastics. The contributors are well-qualified researchers and engineers in various aspects of biomass utilization around the world, providing good coverage of the global developments in this area. Catalog no. K14413, ISBN: 978-0-415-62087-1 February 2013, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 400 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

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Encyclopedia of Water Science Two-Volume Set, Second Edition Stanley W. Trimble

From Landfill Gas to Energy Technologies and Challenges Raj Rajaram Techknow Engineering LLC, Chicago, USA

University of California, Los Angeles, USA

Faisal Zia Siddiqui and M. Emran Khan

Filled with figures, images, and illustrations previously unavailable in print publications, the bestselling Encyclopedia of Water Science provides the most effective procedures in agricultural water engineering. It unveils a wide spectrum of design concepts, methods, and solutions for enhanced performance of water quality, treatment, conservation, and irrigation methods, as well as improved water efficiency in agricultural programs. A direct and reliable source for best practices in water handling, preservation, and recovery, the encyclopedia addresses the myriad challenges in the provision of safe water supplies.

This book describes technologies available for converting old landfills to energy producers and capturing the greenhouse gases. It includes case studies of successful landfill gas (LFG) recovery for energy projects around the world and highlights why this has not been done in many more landfills. The book details technical, financial, and social challenges facing the conversion of landfills and offers solutions to either remine the landfill for recovering useful land or close them properly while recovering the methane for energy use.

Catalog no. DK9627, ISBN: 978-0-8493-9627-4 December 2007, 8-1/2 x 11, 1586 pp. Suggested Price: $1155.00 / £736.00

Catalog no. K12958, ISBN: 978-0-415-66474-5 December 2011, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 325 pp. Suggested Price: $93.95 / £59.99

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JMI University, New Delhi, India

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Edited by

Gilbert Rios

Edited by

Université Montpellier, France

Erik Dahlquist

Gabriele Centi University of Messina, Italy

Malardalen University, Vasteras, Sweden

Nick Kanellopoulos

Series: Sustainable Energy Developments

Covering the state of the art in the field of efficient biomass conversion, Technologies for Converting Biomass to Useful Energy addresses most technical issues, such as combustion, gasification, torrefaction, pyrolysis, pelletizing, and biogas production. The authors of the book chapters are well qualified researchers and engineers in various aspects of biomass utilization from around the world, giving good coverage of what is going on globally. Catalog no. K14415, ISBN: 978-0-415-62088-8 February 2013, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 520 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00 Also available as an eBook

Demokritos National Centre for Scientific Research, Greece

Nanoporous Materials for Energy and the Environment disseminates and discusses relevant best case examples and research practices that show how nanomaterial research and related engineering concepts may provide answers and viable solutions to a variety of socioeconomic issues and concerns. The first section is dedicated to the development of recent materials and their characterization. The second section addresses modeling and scale transition (from and to nanoscale) processes, and the third section presents applications in the environmental and energy sectors. Catalog no. N10452, ISBN: 978-981-4267-17-5 September 2011, 6 x 9, 322 pp. Suggested Price: $149.95 / £95.00 Also available as an eBook

Energy Policy in the U.S. Politics, Challenges, and Prospects for Change

Air Pollution Health and Environmental Impacts

Laurance R. Geri The Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington, USA

David E. McNabb Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington, USA Series: Public Administration and Public Policy

Edited by

Bhola R. Gurjar and Chandra S.P. Ojha Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Luisa T. Molina Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA

Providing a sweeping analysis of energy policy in the U.S. since 1945, this book reviews important energy policies and the policy process. The first half of the book reviews energy policy history, identifying the policy-making players, costs, benefits, and economic and political realities of competing policy alternatives. The second half explores specific energy policy strategies, including economic and regulatory options, and the factors that influence energy policy. The authors consider various renewable and nontraditional energy resources and policy agendas. Catalog no. K11950, ISBN: 978-1-4398-4189-1 June 2011, 7 x 10, 328 pp. Suggested Price: $83.95 / £52.99 Also available as an eBook

Along with providing an understanding of the scientific basis of air pollution, this book helps readers better appreciate social and environmental determinants of public health and apply country-based research evidence to reduce health disparities and environmental inequalities. It also encourages future research and policy action on the health and environmental consequences of air pollution from the local to global level. With contributions from international experts, the book covers general modeling, monitoring, and characterization techniques and includes field studies and cases. Catalog no. K10481, ISBN: 978-1-4398-0962-4 June 2010, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 556 pp. Suggested Price: $145.95 / £93.00 Also available as an eBook

Green Products Perspectives on Innovation and Adoption Edited by

João Neiva de Figueiredo Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Mauro F Guillén University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA

Sharing successful examples of sustainable products from around the world, this book supplies in-depth analysis of key factors that affect the adoption of sustainable products. It examines case studies of green products from a business perspective and considers both technological and public-policy concerns. The text examines success stories in green production including: the transition from oil dependency to sustainability in Denmark, the revival of battery-powered electric vehicles in Japan, and sustainable tourism in the Galapagos Islands. Catalog no. K12538, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5465-5 July 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 226 pp. Suggested Price: $52.95 / £33.99

Greener Products The Making and Marketing of Sustainable Brands Al Iannuzzi Johnson & Johnson Inc., New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

As the global demand for natural and organic products continues to grow, making and marketing greener products is becoming an imperative. Written by the senior director of product stewardship for Johnson & Johnson, this book discusses how to tie in green improvements to appropriate marketing in order to reach customers in the marketplace. The author examines what works, what doesn’t, and how to effectively merge innovation with green thinking using numerous case studies from leading companies in green design. Catalog no. K12516, ISBN: 978-1-4398-5431-0 November 2011, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 222 pp. Suggested Price: $93.95 / £59.99 Also available as an eBook

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Bio Energy / Business & Policy / Clean Tech / Environmental Hygiene

Technologies for Converting Biomass to Useful Energy

Nanoporous Materials for Energy and the Environment

Municipal Solid Waste Management

Environmental Hygiene / Renewable Energy

Processing - Energy Recovery - Global Examples

Finance Policy for Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability

P. Jayarama Reddy

Michael Curley

Solar Energy Consultant, Hyderabad, India

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

This book provides a comprehensive presentation of municipal solid waste management, including waste generation and characterization, reduction and recycling, collection and transfer, and disposal. It analyses and compares how these aspects are practiced in developing and developed countries. Traditional composting at different scales and energy-from-waste technologies are amply discussed, with comparisons between developed and developing countries, and with parameters and conditions for successful operation. The book includes a chapter with case studies from several countries and a chapter dedicated to India.

This book explains how environmental projects and improvements are achieved through the imposition of regulations, on the one hand, and financial incentives on the other. It discusses how those incentives can be organized to achieve the greatest environmental benefits at the lowest possible cost to the public. The book presents the best environmental finance policies to bear on the financing of alternative energy projects so that the ultimate cost of delivered power will decline. It also examines the challenges of the next generation of environmental programs.

Catalog no. K13873, ISBN: 978-0-415-69036-2 November 2011, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 280 pp. Suggested Price: $104.95 / £66.99

Catalog no. K14202, ISBN: 978-1-4398-9419-4 June 2013, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 384 pp. Suggested Price: $129.95 / £82.00

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Water Chemistry Green Science and Technology of Nature’s Most Renewable Resource Stanley E. Manahan University of Missouri, Columbia, USA

Written by top environmental author Stanley Manahan, this book takes an unusual approach, focusing on water as a renewable resource from a green chemistry and sustainability perspective. An appropriate text for a course in current affairs in environmental chemistry, the book examines the hydrosphere and explains how it relates to the other environmental spheres. It contains chapters on basic and organic chemistry useful to readers whose knowledge of chemistry is limited and includes coverage of pollution, wastewater, and water treatment.

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Forest-Based Biomass Energy Concepts and Applications Frank R. Spellman Spellman Environmental Consultants and Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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B Basic GIS Coordinates, Second Edition....................................................... 45 Basic Hazardous Waste Management, Third Edition................................... 26 Basics of Oil Spill Cleanup, Third Edition.................................................... 27 Biochar and Soil Biota................................................................................ 27 Biogeochemistry of Wetlands: Science and Applications............................ 69 Biological Wastewater Treatment, Third Edition......................................... 66 Biology and Management of White-tailed Deer......................................... 11 Biology of Sea Turtles, Volume III............................................................... 12 Biology of Sharks and Their Relatives, Second Edition................................ 12 Biomass as Energy Source: Resources, Systems and Applications............... 70 Biosequestration and Ecological Diversity: Mitigating and Adapting to Climate Change and Environmental Degradation................................. 29 Blasting Principles for Open Pit Mining, Two-Volume Set........................... 49

C Carbon Capture and Storage: Technologies, Policies, Economics, and Implementation Strategies......................................................................... 34 Carbon-Neutral Architectural Design......................................................... 73 Chemical Components of Tobacco and Tobacco Smoke, Second Edition... 19 Chemical Oceanography, Third Edition..................................................... 58 Chemicals, Environment, Health: A Global Management Perspective........ 17 Civil Engineering Handbook, Second Edition............................................. 40 Clean Energy, Climate and Carbon............................................................ 30 Climate Change Effects on Groundwater Resources: A Global Synthesis of Findings and Recommendations.............................. 62 Climate Management Issues: Economics, Sociology, and Politics............... 34 Coastal Engineering: Processes, Theory and Design Practice...................... 60 Combating Climate Change: An Agricultural Perspective.......................... 12 Combustion and Incineration Processes: Applications in Environmental Engineering, Fourth Edition........................ 73

Competitive Sorption and Transport of Heavy Metals in Soils and Geological Media........................................................................................................ 55 Computational Intelligent Data Analysis for Sustainable Development...... 30 Concise Guide to Workplace Safety and Health: What You Need to Know, When You Need It..................................................................................... 20 Concrete Construction Engineering Handbook.......................................... 41 Cone Penetration Testing in Geotechnical Practice.................................... 41 Construction of Marine and Offshore Structures, Third Edition.................. 59 Conversion of Large Scale Wastes into Value-Added Products.................... 30 Conversion to Sustainable Agriculture: Principles, Processes, and Practices.12 Corporate Safety Compliance: OSHA, Ethics, and the Law......................... 21 Craig’s Soil Mechanics, Eighth Edition....................................................... 41 CRC Handbook of Basic Tables for Chemical Analysis, Third Edition............. 3 CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 94th Edition............................... 7 CRC Handbook of Laboratory Safety, Fifth Edition....................................... 7 Creeping Bentgrass Management, Second Edition.................................... 12 Cumulative Effects in Wildlife Management: Impact Mitigation................. 12

D Dams and Appurtenant Hydraulic Structures............................................. 37 Dark Side of Green: The Unintended Consequences of the Climate Change Movement............................................................ 19 Data Analysis and Statistics for Geography, Environmental Science, & Engineering........................................................................................... 25 Decision-Making for a Sustainable Environment: A Systemic Approach..... 30 Decoding Eurocode 7................................................................................ 41 Decontamination of Heavy Metals: Processes, Mechanisms, and Applications........................................................................................ 28 Design with the Desert: Conservation and Sustainable Development........ 30 Developing Spatial Data Infrastructures: From Concept to Reality............. 51 Digital Soil Assessments and Beyond......................................................... 49 Disaster Recovery...................................................................................... 30 Discrimination Law Issues for the Safety Professional................................. 21 Drilling: The Manual of Methods, Applications, and Management............ 41 Drinking Water Disinfection Techniques.................................................... 61 Drinking Water Handbook, Second Edition................................................ 61 Drought, Risk Management, and Policy: Decision-Making Under Uncertainty..................................................................................... 31 Dynamics and Bioavailability of Heavy Metals in the Rootzone.................. 28

E Earth Observation of Ecosystem Services................................................... 51 Earth Science: New Methods and Studies.................................................. 39 Eco-Cities: A Planning Guide..................................................................... 17 Ecological Biomarkers: Indicators of Ecotoxicological Effects........................ 3 Ecological Consequences of Climate Change: Mechanisms, Conservation, and Management.......................................... 13 Ecology and Conservation of Fishes........................................................... 13 Ecology of Marine Bivalves: An Ecosystem Approach, Second Edition........ 13 Economic Incentives for Stormwater Control............................................. 10 Economics and Ecology: United for a Sustainable World............................ 31 Ecosystems and Human Health: Toxicology and Environmental Hazards, Third Edition................................. 4 Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism: New Perspectives and Studies.......... 31 Effective Safety and Health Training........................................................... 21 Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS): An Operational Handbook......................................................................... 59 Elevated Carbon Dioxide: Impacts on Soil and Plant Water Relations......... 55 Encyclopedia of Environmental Management, Four-Volume Set................ 34 Encyclopedia of Environmental Science and Engineering, Sixth Edition..... 34 Encyclopedia of Soil Science, Two-Volume Set, Second Edition.................. 31 Encyclopedia of Water Science, Two-Volume Set, Second Edition.............. 70 Endangered Species Act: History, Implementation, Successes, and Controversies...................................................................................... 13 Energy Analysis for Planning and Policy..................................................... 23 Energy Policy in the U.S.: Politics, Challenges, and Prospects for Change... 71 Energy Resources, Utilization and Technologies......................................... 73 Engineering Response to Climate Change, Second Edition........................ 31 Environmental and Economic Sustainability............................................... 10 Environmental Chemistry in Society, Second Edition................................... 7 Environmental Chemistry, Ninth Edition...................................................... 7 Environmental Chemistry: New Techniques and Data................................. 7 Environmental Compliance Handbook...................................................... 21 Environmental Consulting Fundamentals: Investigation and Remediation.... 28 Environmental Contaminants in Biota: Interpreting Tissue Concentrations, Second Edition..................................... 4 Environmental Contamination: Health Risks and Ecological Restoration..... 28 Environmental Decision-Making in Context: A Toolbox............................. 21 Environmental Economics: An Integrated Approach.................................. 11 Environmental Fate and Transport Analysis with Compartment Modeling... 4 Environmental Fluid Mechanics: Memorial Volume in Honour of Prof. Gerhard H. Jirka................................ 63 Environmental Health and Hazard Risk Assessment: Principles and Calculations........................................................................ 17 Environmental Health: Indoor Air Quality.................................................. 19 Environmental Hydrology, Second Edition................................................. 64 Environmental Impact Assessment Methodologies.................................... 17 Environmental Impact Assessment: A Guide to Best Professional Practices.17 Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing......................................... 17 Environmental Isotopes in Hydrogeology.................................................. 64 Environmental Life Cycle Assessment......................................................... 31 Environmental Management System ISO 14001:2004: Handbook of Transition with CD-ROM...................................................... 21 Environmental Modelling: An Uncertain Future?........................................ 24 Environmental Noise Barriers: A Guide to Their Acoustic and Visual Design, Second Edition............................................................. 32 Environmental Remote Sensing and Systems Analysis................................ 51 Environmental Restoration and Design for Recreation and Ecotourism...... 32 Environmental Soil Properties and Behaviour............................................. 55

Environmental Toxicology: Biological and Health Effects of Pollutants, Third Edition.......................................................................... 4 Everglades Handbook: Understanding the Ecosystem, Third Edition.......... 13

F Feeding of Nations: Re-Defining Food Security for the 21st Century.......... 11 Field Hydrogeology: A Guide for Site Investigations and Report Preparation, Second Edition.................................................... 64 Finance Policy for Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability..... 72 Flood Hazards: Impacts and Responses for the Built Environment.............. 65 Fluid Mechanics of Environmental Interfaces, Second Edition.................... 34 Forest Hydrology: An Introduction to Water and Forests, Third Edition...... 64 Forest-Based Biomass Energy: Concepts and Applications.......................... 72 Foundation Engineering Handbook, Second Edition.................................. 41 Foundations of Engineering Geology, Third Edition................................... 39 From Landfill Gas to Energy: Technologies and Challenges........................ 70 Fukushima 2011 Disaster........................................................................... 28 Fundamental Concepts of Earthquake Engineering.................................... 42 Fundamental Mechanics of Fluids, Fourth Edition...................................... 65 Fundamentals of Ecotoxicology, Third Edition............................................. 4 Fundamentals of Environmental and Toxicological Chemistry: Sustainable Science, Fourth Edition............................................................. 8 Fundamentals of Glacier Dynamics, Second Edition................................... 42 Fundamentals of Practical Environmentalism............................................. 32 Fundamentals of Satellite Remote Sensing................................................. 51 Fundamentals of Wastewater Treatment and Engineering.......................... 66 Fundamentals of Water Treatment Unit Processes: Physical, Chemical, and Biological............................................................. 61

G Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna Waters: Advances in Development and Management...................................................................................... 59 Genetic Diversity in Establishing Plant Populations: Founder Number and Geometry............................................................... 13 Geochemistry, Groundwater and Pollution, Second Edition....................... 62 Geocomputation, Second Edition.............................................................. 51 Geographical Information Systems and Spatial Optimization..................... 46 Geoinformatics in Applied Geomorphology............................................... 46 Geology: Basics for Engineers.................................................................... 39 Geomathematically Oriented Potential Theory.......................................... 24 Geotechnical Engineering for Mine Waste Storage Facilities....................... 50 Geotechnical Engineering of Dams............................................................ 42 Geotechnical Engineering: Principles and Practices of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering............................................. 42 GIS Applications in Agriculture, Volume Four: Conservation Planning........ 46 GIS Applications in Agriculture, Volume Three: Invasive Species................ 46 GIS Applications in Agriculture, Volume Two: Nutrient Management for Energy Efficiency.............................................. 46 GIS Cartography: A Guide to Effective Map Design................................... 46 GIS Programming: Concepts and Applications.......................................... 52 GIS: A Computing Perspective, Second Edition.......................................... 47 Global Contamination Trends of Persistent Organic Chemicals.................... 4 Global Cooling: Strategies for Climate Protection...................................... 34 Global Economic and Environmental Aspects of Biofuels........................... 14 Global Forest Monitoring from Earth Observation..................................... 52 Global Perspectives on the Biology and Life History of the White Shark..... 14 Global Positioning System and ArcGIS, Third Edition................................. 47 GPS for Land Surveyors, Third Edition....................................................... 47 Great Lakes: Lessons in Participatory Governance...................................... 68 Green Building with Concrete: Sustainable Design and Construction........ 74 Green Chemistry: Environmentally Benign Reactions, Second Edition.......... 5 Green Products: Perspectives on Innovation and Adoption........................ 71 Greener Products: The Making and Marketing of Sustainable Brands........ 71 Ground Improvement By Deep Vibratory Methods................................... 42 Ground Improvement, Third Edition......................................................... 42 Groundwater Geochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications to Contamination, Second Edition................................................................. 62 Groundwater Hydrology: Engineering, Planning, and Management.......... 62 Groundwater Lowering in Construction: A Practical Guide to Dewatering, Second Edition....................................... 63 Groundwater Optimization Handbook: Flow, Contaminant Transport, and Conjunctive Management................... 63 Groundwater Quality Sustainability........................................................... 63 Growth and Mineral Nutrition of Field Crops, Third Edition....................... 55 Guide to Field Instrumentation in Geotechnics: Principles, Installation and Reading..................................................................................................... 43 Guidelines for Open Pit Slope Design........................................................ 50

H Handbook for the Chemical Analysis of Plastic and Polymer Additives, Second Edition............................................................................................ 5 Handbook of Ecological Models used in Ecosystem and Environmental Management.............................................................. 14 Handbook of Environmental Analysis: Chemical Pollutants in Air, Water, Soil, and Solid Wastes, Second Edition.... 3 Handbook of Environmental Fluid Dynamics, Two-Volume Set.................. 24 Handbook of Environmental Fluid Dynamics, Volume One: Overview and Fundamentals..................................................................... 24 Handbook of Environmental Fluid Dynamics, Volume Two: Systems, Pollution, Modeling, and Measurements................................................... 24 Handbook of Environmental Health, Two-Volume Set, Fourth Edition ....... 19 Handbook of Groundwater Engineering, Second Edition........................... 63 Handbook of Inland Aquatic Ecosystem Management............................... 14 Handbook of Metal Biotechnology: Applications for Environmental Conservation and Sustainability.................. 8 Handbook of OSHA Construction Safety and Health, Second Edition........ 22 Handbook of Plant and Crop Stress, Third Edition..................................... 55 Handbook of Pollution Prevention Practices............................................... 35 Handbook of Spatial Statistics.................................................................... 47

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Title Index

A Accident/Incident Prevention Techniques, Second Edition......................... 20 Advanced Geotechnical Engineering: Soil-Structure Interaction using Computer and Material Models................................................................. 40 Advanced Location-Based Technologies and Services................................ 45 Advanced Waste Treatment in the Food Processing Industry..................... 26 Advances in Control and Automation of Water Systems............................ 70 Advances in Environmental Remote Sensing: Sensors, Algorithms, and Applications............................................................................................... 50 Advances in Mapping from Remote Sensor Imagery: Techniques and Applications............................................................................................... 50 Advances in Nanotechnology and the Environment.................................... 6 Aerosols Handbook: Measurement, Dosimetry, and Health Effects, Second Edition............................................................................................ 9 Agricultural Automation: Fundamentals and Practices............................... 54 Agroecology: The Ecology of Sustainable Food Systems, Second Edition... 11 Agrometeorology in Extreme Events and Natural Disasters........................ 38 Air Contaminants, Ventilation, and Industrial Hygiene Economics: he Practitioner’s Toolbox and Desktop Handbook........................................ 9 Air Pollution: Health and Environmental Impacts....................................... 71 Air Pollution: Measurement, Modelling and Mitigation, Third Edition.......... 9 Air Quality, Fourth Edition........................................................................... 9 Airborne and Terrestrial Laser Scanning..................................................... 51 American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia...................................................................... 11 Analysis of Capture-Recapture Data........................................................... 11 Applications of Environmental Aquatic Chemistry: A Practical Guide, Third Edition................................................................................................ 7 Applied Math for Wastewater Plant Operators Set..................................... 66 Artificial Neural Networks in Biological and Environmental Analysis............. 3 Artificial Reefs in Fisheries Management..................................................... 29 Asbestos: Risk Assessment, Epidemiology, and Health Effects, Second Edition............................................................................................ 3 Atomization and Sprays............................................................................... 9 Accident/Incident Prevention Techniques, Second Edition......................... 20 Advanced Geotechnical Engineering: Soil-Structure Interaction using Computer and Material Models................................................................. 40 Advanced Location-Based Technologies and Services................................ 45 Advanced Waste Treatment in the Food Processing Industry..................... 26 Advances in Control and Automation of Water Systems............................ 70 Advances in Environmental Remote Sensing: Sensors, Algorithms, and Applications........................................................................................ 50 Advances in Mapping from Remote Sensor Imagery: Techniques and Applications............................................................................................... 50 Advances in Nanotechnology and the Environment.................................... 6 Aerosols Handbook: Measurement, Dosimetry, and Health Effects, Second Edition............................................................................................ 9 Agricultural Automation: Fundamentals and Practices............................... 54 Agroecology: The Ecology of Sustainable Food Systems, Second Edition... 11 Agrometeorology in Extreme Events and Natural Disasters........................ 38 Air Contaminants, Ventilation, and Industrial Hygiene Economics: The Practitioner’s Toolbox and Desktop Handbook............................................ 9 Air Pollution: Health and Environmental Impacts....................................... 71 Air Pollution: Measurement, Modelling and Mitigation, Third Edition.......... 9 Air Quality, Fourth Edition........................................................................... 9 Airborne and Terrestrial Laser Scanning..................................................... 51 American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia...................................................................... 11 Analysis of Capture-Recapture Data........................................................... 11 Applications of Environmental Aquatic Chemistry: A Practical Guide, Third Edition................................................................................................ 7 Applied Math for Wastewater Plant Operators Set..................................... 66 Artificial Neural Networks in Biological and Environmental Analysis............. 3 Artificial Reefs in Fisheries Management..................................................... 29 Asbestos: Risk Assessment, Epidemiology, and Health Effects, Second Edition............................................................................................ 3 Atomization and Sprays............................................................................... 9

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Handbook of Surveillance Technologies, Third Edition............................... 52 Handbook of Tropical Residual Soils Engineering....................................... 39 Handbook of Water Analysis, Second Edition............................................. 61 Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations, Second Edition.......................................................................................... 61 Hazard Control Approach to Improving Safety, Health, and Related Functions............................................................................... 22 Hazardous Chemicals: Safety Management and Global Regulations............ 5 Hazardous Laboratory Chemicals Disposal Guide, Third Edition................. 26 Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) Life Cycle Management: Corporate, Community, and Organizational Planning and Preparedness..................... 27 Hazardous Materials Compliance for Public Research Organizations: A Case Study, Second Edition.................................................................... 27 Hierarchical Modeling and Analysis for Spatial Data................................... 25 High Resolution Optical Satellite Imagery.................................................. 52 Historical Agriculture and Soil Erosion in the Upper Mississippi Valley Hill Country......................................................... 55 Human Hypersensitivity to Environmental Chemicals.................................. 9 Hydraulic Fill Manual: For Dredging and Reclamation Works..................... 35 Hydraulic Modelling – An Introduction: Principles, Methods and Applications........................................................................................ 24 Hydraulics in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Fifth Edition................ 37 Hydrogeological Conceptual Site Models: Data Analysis and Visualization.... 64 Hydrogeology: Objectives, Methods, Applications..................................... 64 Hydrology and Hydroclimatology: Principles and Applications.................. 65 Hydrology in Practice, Fourth Edition........................................................ 65 Hydrology: A Science of Nature................................................................. 37 Hydrometeorological Disasters and Climate Change................................. 52 Hydroponic Food Production: A Definitive Guidebook for the Advanced Home Gardener and the Commercial Hydroponic Grower, Sixth Edition... 56 Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Vegetation............................................. 52

I Image Analysis, Classification, and Change Detection in Remote Sensing: With Algorithms for ENVI/IDL, Second Edition............ 53 Immersed Tunnels..................................................................................... 43 India’s Waters: Advances in Development and Management..................... 59 India’s Waters: Environment, Economy, and Development........................ 59 Indoor Air Quality: The Latest Sampling and Analytical Methods, Second Edition.......................................................................................... 10 Industrial Composting: Environmental Engineering and Facilities Management............................................................................................. 32 Industrial Fire Protection Handbook, Second Edition................................. 19 Innovative Methods of Marine Ecosystem Restoration............................... 14 Insect Bioecology and Nutrition for Integrated Pest Management............. 14 Inside Energy: Developing and Managing an ISO 50001 Energy Management System................................................... 22 Integrated Air Quality Management: Asian Case Studies............................ 10 Integrated Watershed Management in Rainfed Agriculture........................ 32 International Law for Energy and the Environment, Second Edition........... 22 Introduction to Environmental Management............................................. 22 Introduction to Environmental Toxicology: Molecular Substructures to Ecological Landscapes, Fourth Edition............... 5 Introduction to Hierarchical Bayesian Modeling for Ecological Data........... 26 Introduction to Natural Resource Planning................................................ 15 Introduction to Renewable Energy............................................................. 72 Introduction to Spatial Econometrics......................................................... 47 Introduction to Surveillance Studies........................................................... 53 Introduction to Systems Ecology............................................................... 15 Introduction to Tunnel Construction.......................................................... 43 Invasive Plant Ecology................................................................................ 15 Ion Exchange and Solvent Extraction, Volume 20: A Series of Advances.... 28

J/L Juvenile Hormones and Juvenoids: Modeling Biological Effects and Environmental Fate............................................................................... 5 Labor and Employment Issues for the Safety Professional.......................... 22 Laboratory Experiments Using Microwave Heating...................................... 8 Land Use Intensification: Effects on Agriculture, Biodiversity, and Ecological Processes............................................................................ 15 Law for the Expert Witness, Fourth Edition................................................ 23 Limnology................................................................................................. 39 Linked Data: A Geographic Perspective..................................................... 53 Living with the Earth: Concepts in Environmental Health Science, Third Edition.............................................................................................. 20 Loss Control Auditing: A Guide for Conducting Fire, Safety, and Security Audits.................................................................................... 23

M Major Soil Groups of the World: Ecology, Genesis, Properties and Classification....................................................................................... 56 Management Obligations for Health and Safety........................................ 23 Management of Drip/Trickle or Micro Irrigation........................................ 68 Managing Indoor Air Quality, Fifth Edition................................................. 10 Managing Turfgrass Pests, Second Edition................................................. 15 Manual of Soil Laboratory Testing, Volume Two: Permeability, Shear Strength and Compressibility Tests, Third Edition............................ 56 Manual on the Causes and Control of Activated Sludge Bulking, Foaming, and Other Solids Separation Problems, Third Edition................. 66 Mathematical Morphology in Geomorphology and GISci.......................... 47 Mathematical Techniques for Wave Interaction with Flexible Structures.... 59 Mathematics for the Environment............................................................. 26 Mechanics of Fluids, Ninth Edition............................................................. 38 Mechanics of Soils and Foundations, Second Edition................................. 43 Mercury Pollution: A Transdisciplinary Treatment......................................... 5 Metabolism of Arsenite................................................................................ 6 Metaharmonic Lattice Point Theory........................................................... 24 Metropolitan Siting of Nuclear Reactors.................................................... 73 Micellar Enhanced Ultrafiltration: Fundamentals & Applications................ 66

Microbial Ecology in Sustainable Agroecosystems...................................... 15 Microorganisms in Home and Indoor Work Environments: Diversity, Health Impacts, Investigation and Control, Second Edition......... 10 Microwave Propagation and Remote Sensing: Atmospheric Influences with Models and Applications.............................. 53 Mineralogy for Petrologists: Optics, Chemistry and Occurrences of Rock-Forming Minerals.......................................................................... 39 Minerals, Metals and Sustainability: Meeting Future Material Needs.......... 35 Mining and the Environment: From Ore to Metal...................................... 50 Modeling and Simulation in Ecotoxicology with Applications in MATLAB® and Simulink®...................................................... 6 Modelling and Quantitative Methods in Fisheries, Second Edition............. 25 Modern Well Design: Second Edition......................................................... 43 Motor Fleet Safety and Security Management, Second Edition.................. 27 Multi-Antenna Synthetic Aperture Radar.................................................... 53 Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis: Environmental Applications and Case Studies....................................................................................... 18 Multiscale Hydrologic Remote Sensing: Perspectives and Applications....... 53 Municipal Solid Waste Management: Processing - Energy Recovery - Global Examples...................................................................................... 72

N/O Nanoporous Materials for Energy and the Environment............................. 71 Nanotechnology: Health and Environmental Risks, Second Edition............ 20 Natural and Engineered Solutions for Drinking Water Supplies: Lessons from the Northeastern United States and Directions for Global Watershed Management........................................................... 16 Natural Resources: Technology, Economics and Policy............................... 32 Nature of Extreme Events.......................................................................... 16 NEPA and Environmental Planning: Tools, Techniques, and Approaches for Practitioners...................................................................... 23 Occupational Health and Safety Management: A Practical Approach, Second Edition........................................................ 20 Oceanic Acidification: A Comprehensive Overview...................................... 3 Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, Volume 49........... 60 Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, Volume 50........... 60 Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, Volume 51........... 60 Offshore Geotechnical Engineering........................................................... 43 Open Channel Flow: Numerical Methods and Computer Applications...... 38 Organic Chemicals in the Environment: Mechanisms of Degradation and Transformation, Second Edition............. 18

P Palaeogeography and Palaeobiogeography: Biodiversity in Space and Time.................................................................. 40 Particulate Discrete Element Modelling: A Geomechanics Perspective....... 44 Patent Fundamentals for Scientists and Engineers, Third Edition................ 35 Pavement Engineering: Principles and Practice.......................................... 44 Peatland Biogeochemistry and Watershed Hydrology at the Marcell Experimental Forest................................................................................... 69 Pesticides: Evaluation of Environmental Pollution....................................... 20 Photovoltaics for Commercial and Utilities Power Generation.................... 35 Physical Hazards of the Workplace, Second Edition.................................... 35 Phytotechnologies: Remediation of Environmental Contaminants............. 18 Pile Design and Construction Practice, Fifth Edition................................... 44 Piles and Pile Foundations.......................................................................... 44 Plant Nutrition and Soil Fertility Manual, Second Edition........................... 56 Plant Roots: The Hidden Half, Fourth Edition............................................. 56 Plasma Discharge in Liquid: Water Treatment and Applications................. 61 Port Security Management........................................................................ 60 Practical Engineering Geology................................................................... 40 Practical Handbook for Wetland Identification and Delineation, Second Edition.......................................................................................... 69 Precision Farming: Soil Fertility and Productivity Aspects........................... 56 Predictive Hydrology: A Frequency Analysis Approach............................... 38 Preparing NEPA Environmental Assessments: A User’s Guide to Best Professional Practices.............................................. 23 Principles of Ecotoxicology, Fourth Edition................................................... 6 Principles of Soil Chemistry, Fourth Edition................................................ 57 Principles of Sustainable Soil Management in Agroecosystems.................. 57 Process Integration for Resource Conservation........................................... 74 Programming GPS and OpenStreetMap Applications with Java: The RealObject Application Framework..................................................... 48

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S Safety Management: A Comprehensive Approach to Developing a Sustainable System.................................................................................... 36 Safety Management: Near Miss Identification, Recognition, and Investigation.............................................................................................. 36 Safety Professional’s Reference and Study Guide........................................ 36 Scale in Spatial Information and Analysis................................................... 48 Science and Technology of Industrial Water Treatment.............................. 67 Science and Technology of Organic Farming............................................. 57 Science of Renewable Energy.................................................................... 73 Sewer Processes: Microbial and Chemical Process Engineering of Sewer Networks, Second Edition.......................................................................... 66 Signal and Image Processing for Remote Sensing, Second Edition ............ 54 Simulating Nature: A Philosophical Study of Computer-Simulation Uncertainties and Their Role in Climate Science and Policy Advice, Second Edition.......................................................................................... 36 Simulation of Ecological and Environmental Models.................................. 25 Single Piles and Pile Groups Under Lateral Loading, Second Edition.......... 40 Small-Scale Cogeneration Handbook, Fourth Edition................................. 37 Social Vulnerability to Disasters.................................................................. 33 Soil and Water Chemistry: An Integrative Approach.................................. 57 Soil Mechanics Fundamentals.................................................................... 45 Soil Mechanics: Concepts and Applications, Second Edition...................... 45 Soil Physics with HYDRUS: Modeling and Applications.............................. 45 Soil Sampling and Methods of Analysis, Second Edition............................ 57 Soil Water and Agronomic Productivity..................................................... 58 Soils and Human Health............................................................................ 58 Solar Energy Fundamentals....................................................................... 37 Solar Power Generation: Technology, New Concepts & Policy.................. 73 Spatial Analysis Methods of Road Traffic Crashes....................................... 48 Spatial Data Infrastructures in Context: North and South.......................... 48 Spatial Mathematics: Theory and Practice through GIS............................. 48 Spatial Statistics: GeoSpatial Information Modeling and Thematic Mapping............................................................................. 49 Spatial Temporal Analytics with STK®......................................................... 49 Specialty Construction Techniques for Dam and Levee Remediation......... 38 Statistical Analysis of Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Point Patterns, Third Edition.............................................................................................. 49 Statistical Geoinformatics for Human Environment Interface..................... 26 Strategies for Green Organic Synthesis...................................................... 33 Surface and Underground Excavations: Methods, Techniques and Equipment, Second Edition................................................................ 50 Surface Complexation Modeling and Real World Systems......................... 29 Surface Modeling: High Accuracy and High Speed Methods..................... 25 Sustainable Agriculture and New Biotechnologies..................................... 16 Sustainable Coastal Management and Climate Adaptation: Global Lessons from Regional Approaches in Australia....................................................... 33 Sustainable Development: Environment, Energy and Water Resources........ 8 Sustainable Energy Landscapes: Designing, Planning, and Development... 33 Sustainable Process Engineering: Concepts, Strategies, Evaluation and Implementation........................................................................................... 8 Sustainable Soil Management.................................................................... 58 Sustainable Solid Waste Management....................................................... 33 System Safety Engineering And Risk Assessment: A Practical Approach...... 18

T/U/V/W Technical Writing: A Practical Guide for Engineers and Scientists............... 37 Technologies for Converting Biomass to Useful Energy.............................. 71 Tolerance to Environmental Contaminants................................................ 18 Topographic Laser Ranging and Scanning: Principles and Processing........ 49 Trace Elements in Soils and Plants, Fourth Edition...................................... 58 Treatment Wetlands, Second Edition......................................................... 69 Understanding Structural Engineering: From Theory to Practice................ 45 Universal Design: Principles and Models.................................................... 18 Urban Drainage, Third Edition................................................................... 67 Urban Storm Water Management.............................................................. 65 Urban Watersheds: Geology, Contamination, and Sustainable Development................................................................... 65 Urban Wildlife Management, Second Edition............................................ 16 Vermiculture Technology: Earthworms, Organic Wastes, and Environmental Management................ 16 Waste Management Practices: Municipal, Hazardous, and Industrial......... 72 Wastewater Treatment Plants: Planning, Design, and Operation, Second Edition.......................................................................................... 67 Wastewater Treatment: Advanced Processes and Technologies.................. 67 Water & Wastewater Infrastructure: Energy Efficiency and Sustainability.... 67 Water and Wastewater Treatment: A Guide for the Nonengineering Professional, Second Edition...................................................................... 62 Water Chemistry: Green Science and Technology of Nature’s Most Renewable Resource....................................................... 72 Water Hammer Research: Advances in Nonlinear Dynamics Modeling...... 70 Water Quality Concepts, Sampling, and Analyses...................................... 63 Water Technology: An Introduction for Environmental Scientists and Engineers, Third Edition............................... 62 Water, Agriculture and the Environment in Spain: Can We Square the Circle?........................................................................ 68 Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Infrastructure Management, Second Edition.......................................................................................... 67 Wavelets and Fractals in Earth System Sciences.......................................... 25 Wetland Indicators: A Guide to Wetland Identification, Delineation, Classification, and Mapping................................................... 69 Wetland Landscape Characterization: Practical Tools, Methods, and Approaches for Landscape Ecology, Second Edition............................ 69 Wetland Soils: Genesis, Hydrology, Landscapes, and Classification............. 70 Wildlife Science: Connecting Research with Management......................... 16 Windfarm Visualisation: Perspective or Perception?.................................... 19 World Soil Resources and Food Security..................................................... 58

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B Baber; Jonathan............................................................................................... 43 Bahr; Nicholas J............................................................................................... 18 Balakrishnan; Malini......................................................................................... 30 Baligar; Virupax C............................................................................................ 55 Banerjee; Sudipto............................................................................................ 25 Banga; Surinder S............................................................................................ 12 Barghouty; Murad F......................................................................................... 34 Barker; Allen V................................................................................................. 57 Bassett; Richard............................................................................................... 43 Batish; Daizy Rani............................................................................................ 15 Batra; Vidya S.................................................................................................. 30 Beard; James M................................................................................................. 7 Beaton; Charles R............................................................................................ 31 Beeckman; Tom............................................................................................... 56 Beever; Erik A................................................................................................... 13 Beiglböck; Kristof............................................................................................. 48 Belant; Jerrold L............................................................................................... 13 Bell; A.L........................................................................................................... 42 Bell; Graeme.................................................................................................... 42 Bella; Carlos Marcelo Di................................................................................... 51 Benkeblia; Noureddine.................................................................................... 16 Beven; Keith.............................................................................................. 24, 65 Beyer; W. Nelson............................................................................................... 4 Bieber; Revonna M.......................................................................................... 73 Bisesi; Michael S.............................................................................................. 19 Blackman, Jr.; William C................................................................................... 26 Blazev; Anco S................................................................................................. 35 Blight; Geoffrey E............................................................................................. 50 Blinn-Pike; Lynn............................................................................................... 33 Bolgar; Michael................................................................................................. 5 Bond; Andrew................................................................................................. 41 Booth; Colin.................................................................................................... 65 Borthwick; Martin............................................................................................ 37 Bortone; Stephen A......................................................................................... 29 Botterill; Linda Courtenay................................................................................ 31 Boudenne; Abderrahim................................................................................... 36 Brandini; Frederico Pereira............................................................................... 29 Bregman; Jacob I............................................................................................. 21 Brennan; David.................................................................................................. 8 Brennan; Leonard A......................................................................................... 16 Brevik; Eric C................................................................................................... 58 Brock; John...................................................................................................... 30 Bronstein; Daniel A.......................................................................................... 23 Brooks; Kenneth.............................................................................................. 69 Brown; Mitchel C............................................................................................ 37 Bruce; Donald A.............................................................................................. 38 Bruno; Thomas J................................................................................................ 3 Bundschuh; Jochen.......................................................................................... 68 Burgess; Lynn C............................................................................................... 58 Burroughs; H.E................................................................................................ 10 Butler; David................................................................................................... 67 Byrne; J. Anthony............................................................................................ 67

C Canty; Morton J............................................................................................... 53 Carlin; Bradley P............................................................................................... 25 Carrier; Jeffrey C. ............................................................................................ 12 Carter; M.R...................................................................................................... 57 Centi; Gabriele................................................................................................ 71 Chadwick; Andrew.................................................................................... 37, 60 Chambers; Gary.............................................................................................. 20 Chandrasekhar; E............................................................................................. 25 Chang; Mingteh.............................................................................................. 64 Chang; Ni-Bin........................................................................................... 51, 53 Chapman; David............................................................................................. 43 Chappell; Nick A.............................................................................................. 65 Chaturvedi; Mahesh Chandra.......................................................................... 59 Chawla; Nitesh................................................................................................ 30 Cheeke; Tanya E.............................................................................................. 15 Chen; C.H....................................................................................................... 54 Chen; Jiaping Paul..................................................................................... 27, 28 Chen; W.F.................................................................................................. 40, 45 Cheremisinoff; Nicholas P................................................................................ 35 Cho; Young I................................................................................................... 61 Christopher; Kenneth...................................................................................... 60 Chuvieco; Emilio.............................................................................................. 51

Clark; Ian D..................................................................................................... 64 Clay; David E................................................................................................... 46 Clay; Sharon A................................................................................................. 46 Cockfield; Geoff............................................................................................... 31 Cohen; Timothy ............................................................................................. 22 Coleman; David C........................................................................................... 15 Colls; Jeremy..................................................................................................... 9 Cook; Peter J. .................................................................................................. 30 Cookfair; Arthur S............................................................................................ 35 Craft; Christopher B......................................................................................... 70 Craft-McCormick; Lisa..................................................................................... 21 Craig; R.F......................................................................................................... 41 Crompvoets; Joep............................................................................................ 48 Cunningham; Saul........................................................................................... 15 Curley; Michael............................................................................................... 72 Currie; I.G........................................................................................................ 65

D Dabbousi; Bashir O.......................................................................................... 34 Dahlquist; Erik........................................................................................... 70, 71 Daigger; Glen T............................................................................................... 66 Dame; Richard F.............................................................................................. 13 Das; H.P........................................................................................................... 38 Davies; John.................................................................................................... 67 Daya Sagar; Behara Seshadri............................................................................ 47 De Gelder; Leen S. P........................................................................................ 61 De Stefano; Lucia............................................................................................ 68 De; Sirshendu.................................................................................................. 66 DeLaune; Ronald D.......................................................................................... 69 Della-Giustina; Daniel E................................................................................... 27 Delleur; Jacques W........................................................................................... 63 Demange; Michel Andre.................................................................................. 39 DeMaso; Stephen J.......................................................................................... 16 Dernoeden; Peter H................................................................................... 12, 15 Desai; Chandrakant S...................................................................................... 40 Deutsch; William J........................................................................................... 62 Devillers; James.................................................................................................. 5 Diggle; Peter............................................................................................. 47, 49 Dikshith; T.S.S.................................................................................................... 5 Dimri; V.M....................................................................................................... 25 Dixon; Kenneth R.............................................................................................. 6 Dobbelsteen; Andy van den............................................................................ 33 Dodson; Ronald F.............................................................................................. 3 Dolbear; Catherine.......................................................................................... 53 Domeier; Michael L......................................................................................... 14 Doro-on; Anna................................................................................................ 68 Doub; J. Peyton............................................................................................... 13 Dowman; Ian.................................................................................................. 52 Drinan; Joanne E........................................................................................ 61, 62 Duarte; Armando C......................................................................................... 18 Duckham; Matt............................................................................................... 47 Dunlap; E. Scott.............................................................................................. 23 Dupont; R. Ryan.............................................................................................. 17

E/F Eccleston; Charles H............................................................................ 17, 22, 23 Edell; Robert D................................................................................................ 21 Edwards; Clive A.............................................................................................. 16 Eidson; James Vernon...................................................................................... 22 Eisler; Ronald............................................................................................... 3, 28 El-Korchi; Tahar............................................................................................... 44 El-Metwally; Salah El-Din E.............................................................................. 45 Emran Khan; M............................................................................................... 70 English; Colin.................................................................................................. 32 English; Paul.................................................................................................... 35 Epps; Roger..................................................................................................... 56 Epstein; Eliot.................................................................................................... 32 Eshel; Amram.................................................................................................. 56 Essington; Michael E........................................................................................ 57 Fabi; Gianna.................................................................................................... 29 Fageria; Nand Kumar................................................................................. 55, 57 Faiz; Sami........................................................................................................ 46 Falahi; Mahdis................................................................................................. 65 Favre; Anne-Catherine..................................................................................... 38 Feeney; Mary-Ellen F........................................................................................ 51 Fell; Hans-Josef................................................................................................ 34 Fell; Robin....................................................................................................... 42 Fernando; Harindra Joseph.............................................................................. 24 Feroz; S........................................................................................................... 67 Filipe; Carlos D. M........................................................................................... 66 Fingas; Merv.................................................................................................... 27 Flannigan; Brian............................................................................................... 10 Fleming; Christopher....................................................................................... 60 Fletemeyer; John............................................................................................. 60 Floyd; Anthony................................................................................................ 30 Foo; Dominic C.Y............................................................................................. 74 Fothergill; Alice................................................................................................ 33 France; Robert L.............................................................................................. 32 Freeden; Willi................................................................................................... 24 Fridman; Alexander......................................................................................... 61 Fritz; Peter....................................................................................................... 64 Fuentes; Montserrat......................................................................................... 47 Furr; A. Keith..................................................................................................... 7

G Gadre; Vikram M............................................................................................. 25 Ganesan; Karthik............................................................................................. 73 Gelfand; Alan E.......................................................................................... 25, 47 Gentry; Bradford S........................................................................................... 16 Georgiadou; Yola............................................................................................. 48 Gerhards; Christian.......................................................................................... 24 Geri; Laurance R.............................................................................................. 71 Gerwick, Jr; Ben C........................................................................................... 59 Ghanem; Waddah........................................................................................... 36 Gibson; Mark................................................................................................... 11 Gibson; R.N..................................................................................................... 60 Gilli; Éric.......................................................................................................... 64 Gines; Julie Kerr............................................................................................... 34 Giri; Chandra P................................................................................................ 48 Giriraj; A.......................................................................................................... 52 Gliessman; Stephen R................................................................................ 11, 12 Godish; Thad..................................................................................................... 9 Goodchild; Michael......................................................................................... 48 Gordon; J.D.M................................................................................................. 60 Gordon; Thomas T........................................................................................... 35 Goreau; Thomas J............................................................................................ 14 Gourvenec; Susan............................................................................................ 43 Goyal; Megh R................................................................................................ 68

Grady, Jr.; C.P. Leslie........................................................................................ 66 Graves; Philip................................................................................................... 11 Gray; N.F......................................................................................................... 62 Gregorich; E.G................................................................................................. 57 Grigg; Neil S. .................................................................................................. 67 Groeger; Joe...................................................................................................... 5 Grohens; Yves.................................................................................................. 36 Grover; Velma I................................................................................................ 68 Gualtieri; Carlo................................................................................................ 34 Guillen; Mauro F.............................................................................................. 71 Guinot; Vincent............................................................................................... 24 Gunaratne; Manjriker...................................................................................... 41 Gurdak; Jason J................................................................................................ 62 Gurjar; Bhola R................................................................................................ 71 Guttorp; Peter................................................................................................. 47

H Hachum; Ahmed Y........................................................................................... 68 Haddon; Malcolm........................................................................................... 25 Haghi; Reza Khodaparast................................................................................. 70 Haider; Syed Imtiaz......................................................................................... 21 Hammad; Amin............................................................................................... 45 Hammar; Samuel P............................................................................................ 3 Hammond; Felix.............................................................................................. 65 Hanrahan; Grady............................................................................................... 3 Hansen; Matthew C......................................................................................... 52 Hansen; Shirley J.............................................................................................. 10 Hardisty; Paul E................................................................................................ 10 Hargreaves; Justin............................................................................................ 30 Harley; Naomi H................................................................................................ 9 Harris; Andrew................................................................................................. 41 Harris; Lisa K.................................................................................................... 12 Hart; Glen........................................................................................................ 53 Hatheway; Allen W.......................................................................................... 29 Haynes; William M............................................................................................. 7 Hazarika; Hemanta.......................................................................................... 45 Head; K.H........................................................................................................ 56 Heithaus; Michael R......................................................................................... 12 Hencher; Steve................................................................................................ 40 Hendricks; David............................................................................................. 61 Hess-Kosa; Kathleen......................................................................................... 10 Hewitt; David G............................................................................................... 11 Higy; Christophe............................................................................................. 37 Hilyer; Barbara................................................................................................. 21 Hoff; Jan van ‘t................................................................................................ 35 Hoinkis; Jan...................................................................................................... 68 Holmberg; Roger............................................................................................. 44 Hong; Yang..................................................................................................... 53 Hopkin; S.P........................................................................................................ 6 Huat; Bujang B.K............................................................................................. 39 Hubball; Jack..................................................................................................... 5 Huete; Alfredo........................................................................................... 51, 52 Hughes; David................................................................................................. 60 Hughes; R.N. .................................................................................................. 60 Hung; Yung-Tse......................................................................................... 26, 27 Hunter, III; William....................................................................................... 7, 36 Hustrulid; William A......................................................................................... 49 Hvitved-Jacobsen; Thorkild.............................................................................. 66

Author Index

A Aadnoy; Bernt S. ............................................................................................. 43 Abrahart; Robert J. .......................................................................................... 51 Acevedo; Miguel F........................................................................................... 25 Achard; Frederic.............................................................................................. 52 Adams; Clark E................................................................................................ 16 Agarwal; Ravi................................................................................................... 17 Ahluwalia; V.K.............................................................................................. 5, 33 Ahmad; Iqbal................................................................................................... 18 Ahmadi; Azadeh.............................................................................................. 62 Akhbari; Masih................................................................................................ 62 Alcott; Emily.................................................................................................... 16 Al-Fattah; Saud M............................................................................................ 34 Allard; Ann-Sofie.............................................................................................. 18 Allen; Joseph G................................................................................................ 19 Alter; Benjamin................................................................................................ 28 Amiard; Jean-Claude.......................................................................................... 3 Amiard-Triquet; Claude............................................................................... 3, 18 Amjad; Zahid................................................................................................... 67 Anbazhagan; Siddan....................................................................................... 46 Anderson; Martha C........................................................................................ 54 Anderson; Tessa............................................................................................... 48 Aniruddha Bhalchandra; Pandit....................................................................... 61 Anjaneyulu; Y............................................................................................. 17, 73 Anjum; Naser A............................................................................................... 18 Appelo; C.A.J................................................................................................... 62 Arancon; Norman Q........................................................................................ 16 Aras; Tuce........................................................................................................ 38 Arlinghaus; Sandra Lach.................................................................................. 48 Armour; Margaret-Ann.................................................................................... 26 Arnett, Jr.; Ross H............................................................................................. 11 Ashton; Mark S................................................................................................ 16 Asli; Hossien Hariri........................................................................................... 70 Asli; Kaveh Hariri.............................................................................................. 70 Aswathanarayana; U........................................................................................ 32 Atkinson; John................................................................................................. 43 Atkinson; Peter................................................................................................ 48 Atkinson; R.J.A................................................................................................. 60 Australian Drilling Industry Training Committee Limited.................................. 41

I/J/K Iannuzzi; Al...................................................................................................... 71 Ike; Michihiko.................................................................................................... 8 Ishibashi; Isao.................................................................................................. 45 Ishikawa; Satoshi............................................................................................... 9 Jacobsen; Karsten............................................................................................ 52 Jaffin; Robert ................................................................................................... 27 Jeffrey; Alan..................................................................................................... 24 Jenkins; David.................................................................................................. 66 Jeppson; Roland.............................................................................................. 38 Jolliet; Alexandre.............................................................................................. 31 Jolliet; Olivier................................................................................................... 31 Jones, Jr.; J. Benton.......................................................................................... 56 Jones; Charles Allan......................................................................................... 55 Jørgensen; Sven Erik............................................................................ 14, 15, 34 Jose; Shibu....................................................................................................... 15 Joshi; P.K.......................................................................................................... 52 Jyoti Kishen; Kumar......................................................................................... 61 Kabata-Pendias; Alina...................................................................................... 58 Kadlec; Robert H.............................................................................................. 69 Kalkhan; Mohammed A................................................................................... 49 Kanellopoulos; Nick......................................................................................... 71 Kang; Manjit S................................................................................................. 12 Karamouz; Mohammad............................................................................. 62, 65 Karimi; Hassan A.............................................................................................. 45 Karmakar; Pranab Kumar................................................................................. 53 Kaufman; Martin M......................................................................................... 65 Kelso; T.S......................................................................................................... 49 Kenchington; Richard...................................................................................... 33 Kennedy; Michael............................................................................................ 47 Kerski; Joseph J................................................................................................ 48 Khan; Nafees A. .............................................................................................. 18 Kim; Juyoung..................................................................................................... 6 Kirkham; M.B.................................................................................................. 55 Kirsch; Fabian ................................................................................................. 42 Kirsch; K.......................................................................................................... 42 Knappett; Jonathan......................................................................................... 41 Kohli; Ravinder Kumar..................................................................................... 15 Kolanowski; Bernard F...................................................................................... 37 Kolka; Randall.................................................................................................. 69 Konecny; Gottfried.......................................................................................... 52 Koren; Herman................................................................................................ 19 Kotzen; Benz................................................................................................... 32 Krantzberg; Gail.............................................................................................. 68 Krausman; Paul R............................................................................................. 12 Kresic; Neven.................................................................................................. 64 Krichen; Saoussen............................................................................................ 46 Krishna; K. R.................................................................................................... 56 Kumar; S. Kishor.............................................................................................. 36

L La Roche; Pablo M........................................................................................... 73 Ladygina; Natalia............................................................................................. 27 Lal; Rattan........................................................................................... 31, 57, 58 Lam; Paul K.S..................................................................................................... 4 Lamb; Rob....................................................................................................... 65 Lamond; Jessica............................................................................................... 65 Landis; Wayne G................................................................................................ 5 Laplante; Phillip A............................................................................................ 37

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Leadbeater; Nicholas E...................................................................................... 8 Leatherman; Stephen...................................................................................... 60 Lee; Jaimin....................................................................................................... 44 Lefebvre; Arthur................................................................................................. 9 Legros; Jean-Paul............................................................................................. 56 LeSage; James.................................................................................................. 47 Li; Jonathan..................................................................................................... 50 Li; Yuncong..................................................................................................... 63 Liew; J.Y. Richard............................................................................................. 40 Lillis; Brendan S............................................................................................... 35 Lindenmayer; David........................................................................................ 15 Lindsey; Kieran J.............................................................................................. 16 Linkov; Igor..................................................................................................... 18 Little; Keith W.................................................................................................... 4 Liu; Zhi-Jun...................................................................................................... 52 Livingston; Margaret....................................................................................... 30 Llamas; M. Ramon........................................................................................... 68 Lodge; Thomas E............................................................................................. 13 Loganathan; Bommanna G............................................................................... 4 Lohmann; Kenneth J........................................................................................ 12 Loo; Becky P.Y.................................................................................................. 48 Lopez; Debra K................................................................................................ 69 Lopez; Ricardo D............................................................................................. 69 LoTempio; Vincent G....................................................................................... 35 Love; Nancy G................................................................................................. 66 Lunne; T.......................................................................................................... 41 Lunniss; Richard............................................................................................... 43 Lutchman; Chitram......................................................................................... 36 Lyon; John G............................................................................................. 52, 69 Lyon; Lynn K.................................................................................................... 69

Author Index 78

M Maas; Hans-Gerd............................................................................................. 51 Macdonald; Alan............................................................................................. 19 MacGregor; Patrick.......................................................................................... 42 Mah; Chris....................................................................................................... 40 Maharaj; Rohanie ........................................................................................... 36 Malina; Grzegorz............................................................................................. 63 Mallick; Rajib B................................................................................................ 44 Malloy; Richard............................................................................................... 30 Malone; Brendan P.......................................................................................... 49 Maloszewski; Piotr........................................................................................... 63 Manahan; Stanley E................................................................................. 7, 8, 72 Mandolini; Alessandro..................................................................................... 44 Mangan; Christian........................................................................................... 64 Manickam; Valli............................................................................................... 17 March; Frederic .............................................................................................. 22 Marmier; Nicolas............................................................................................. 29 Martin-Bordes; Jose Luis................................................................................... 62 Maser; Chris........................................................................................ 30, 31, 33 Masters; Greg.................................................................................................. 16 McBratney; Alex B........................................................................................... 49 McCrea; Rachel S............................................................................................ 11 McGowan; Alistair J......................................................................................... 40 McGowan; Cynthia B........................................................................................ 8 McGuire; Chad J.............................................................................................. 21 McKinnon; Ron C............................................................................................ 36 McMordie; Robert K........................................................................................ 37 McNabb; David E............................................................................................ 71 McNeil; Linda M.............................................................................................. 49 Meador; James P................................................................................................ 4 Meronek; Susan................................................................................................. 5 Metje; Nicole................................................................................................... 43 Meylan; Paul.................................................................................................... 38 Migliaccio; Kati................................................................................................ 63 Mihailovic; Dragutin T..................................................................................... 34 Mikszewski; Alex.............................................................................................. 64 Miller; J. David................................................................................................. 10 Millero; Frank J................................................................................................ 58 Minasny; Budiman........................................................................................... 49 Moberg; Emily................................................................................................. 18 Mohapatra; Asish............................................................................................. 17 Molina; Luisa T................................................................................................ 71 Mondal; Sourav............................................................................................... 66 Moore; Gary S........................................................................................... 19, 20 Moore; John E................................................................................................. 64 Morfett; John................................................................................................... 37 Morgan; Byron J.T........................................................................................... 11 Mudry; Jacques............................................................................................... 64 Mueller; Tom................................................................................................... 46 Murray; Kent S................................................................................................ 65 Murthy; V.N.S.................................................................................................. 42 Musick; John A................................................................................................ 12 Musy; André.............................................................................................. 37, 38 Myatt; Theodore A.......................................................................................... 19 Myers; Wayne L............................................................................................... 26

N/O/P Naghiyev; Faig Bakhman Ogli ........................................................................ 70 Nakano; Masashi............................................................................................. 55 Nawy; Edward G............................................................................................. 41 Nazif; Sara....................................................................................................... 65 Nedovic’-Budic’; Zorica .................................................................................... 48 Neilson; Alasdair H.......................................................................................... 18 Neiva de Figueiredo; Joao................................................................................ 71 Nelson; Vaughn............................................................................................... 72 Newman; Michael C.................................................................................. 4, 5, 6 Nielsen; Asbjørn Haaning................................................................................ 66 Niessen; Walter R............................................................................................. 73 Nollet; Leo M.L.......................................................................................... 20, 61 Nooy van der Kolff; Aart.................................................................................. 35 Novak; Pavel.................................................................................................... 24 Null; Roberta................................................................................................... 18 Oanh; Nguyen Thi Kim................................................................................... 10 Ojha; C.S. P..................................................................................................... 71 Oldfield; Kenneth............................................................................................ 21 Oliver; Grahame.............................................................................................. 73 O’Sullivan; Catherine....................................................................................... 44 Otake; Shinya.................................................................................................. 29 Oweis; Theib Y................................................................................................. 68 Pace; Robert Kelley.......................................................................................... 47 Palmer; Andrew............................................................................................... 73 Panizzi; Antônio Ricardo.................................................................................. 14 Parent; Eric...................................................................................................... 26 Park; Patricia.................................................................................................... 22 Parra; José R.P.................................................................................................. 14 Parriaux; Aurele............................................................................................... 39 Patel; Kalpana.................................................................................................... 8

Patil; Ganapati P............................................................................................... 26 Patnaik; Pradyot................................................................................................ 3 Payne; Fred C.................................................................................................. 29 Pazwash; Hormoz ........................................................................................... 65 Peakall; D.B....................................................................................................... 6 Pelikan; Stephan.............................................................................................. 13 Peralta; Richard C............................................................................................ 63 Percy; David.................................................................................................... 52 Pereira; Maria E............................................................................................... 18 Perfetti; Thomas A........................................................................................... 19 Persson; Per-Anders......................................................................................... 44 Pessarakli; Mohammad.................................................................................... 55 Petersen; Arthur C........................................................................................... 36 Petersen; J.K.............................................................................................. 52, 53 Peterson; Gretchen N...................................................................................... 46 Phillips; Brenda D...................................................................................... 30, 33 Philp; Richard B................................................................................................. 4 Pichtel; John.................................................................................................... 72 Pierce; Francis J................................................................................................ 54 Pimentel; David............................................................................................... 14 Pokharel; Shaligram......................................................................................... 23 Pollio; Carol A.................................................................................................. 33 Postma; Dieke................................................................................................. 62 Potter; Scott T.................................................................................................. 29 Powell; J.J.M.................................................................................................... 41 Powrie; William................................................................................................ 45 Prasad; Arun.................................................................................................... 39 Preene; Martin................................................................................................. 63 Price; Joanne Kirkpatrick.................................................................................. 66 Prinz; Dieter..................................................................................................... 68 Proverbs; David............................................................................................... 65 Pulford; Ian D.................................................................................................. 30 Pusch; Roland.................................................................................................. 55 Putz; Mihai V..................................................................................................... 6

Q/R Qasim; Syed R................................................................................................. 67 Quinnan; Joseph A........................................................................................... 29 Radcliffe; David E............................................................................................. 45 Rainbow; Philip S......................................................................................... 3, 18 Rajabifard; Abbas............................................................................................. 51 Rajaram; Raj..................................................................................................... 70 Randolph; Mark............................................................................................... 43 Rankin; William John........................................................................................ 35 Rao; D.G.......................................................................................................... 67 Rathore; Hamir S............................................................................................. 20 Rav; S. Bhupatthi............................................................................................. 33 Ravan; S.......................................................................................................... 52 Rea; William J..................................................................................................... 8 Read; John....................................................................................................... 50 Reddy; K. Ramesh............................................................................................ 69 Reddy; P. Jayarama.................................................................................... 72, 73 Reese; Charles D........................................................................................ 20, 22 Reese; Lymon C............................................................................................... 40 Reeve; Dominic......................................................................................... 24, 60 Resh; Howard M.............................................................................................. 56 Rethinaraj; T.S. Gopi ....................................................................................... 73 Richard; Michael G.......................................................................................... 66 Richardson; J.L................................................................................................. 70 Riffat; Rumana................................................................................................. 66 Rineau; Francois............................................................................................... 27 Rios; Gilbert..................................................................................................... 71 Rivot; Etienne.................................................................................................. 26 Robertson; P.K................................................................................................. 41 Rockstrom; Johan............................................................................................ 32 Rodgman; Alan................................................................................................ 19 Rodi; Wolfgang................................................................................................ 63 Rogers; Daniel T............................................................................................... 65 Rogstad; Steven H........................................................................................... 13 Roméo; Michèle.............................................................................................. 18 Rooney; Deidre................................................................................................ 58 Rosemeyer; Martha......................................................................................... 12 Roy; M.K. Ghosh............................................................................................... 8 Russell; David L................................................................................................ 29 Russo; Gianpiero.............................................................................................. 44 Ruzer; Lev S....................................................................................................... 9

S Saade; Myriam................................................................................................ 31 Sabnis; Gajanan M.......................................................................................... 74 Sahoo; Trilochan.............................................................................................. 59 Sahrawat; Kanwar Lal...................................................................................... 32 Samson; Robert A............................................................................................ 10 Sandau; Rainer................................................................................................ 52 Sands; Joseph P. .............................................................................................. 16 Santini; Joanne M.............................................................................................. 6 Sassenrath; Gretchen F.................................................................................... 46 Schneid; Thomas D................................................................................... 21, 22 Schnupp; Matthew J........................................................................................ 16 Schroll; R. Craig............................................................................................... 19 Seba; Jaime...................................................................................................... 31 Sebestyen; Stephen......................................................................................... 69 See; Linda M................................................................................................... 51 Segura; Domingo Alcaraz................................................................................ 51 Selim; H. Magdi......................................................................................... 28, 55 SenGupta; Arup K............................................................................................ 28 Senthilkumar; R............................................................................................... 67 Shaked; Shanna............................................................................................... 31 Shammas; Nazih K.................................................................................... 26, 27 Shan; Jie.......................................................................................................... 49 Shanahan; John F............................................................................................. 46 Shatkin; Jo Anne.............................................................................................. 20 Shaw; Elizabeth M........................................................................................... 65 Shearer; Scott A............................................................................................... 46 Sherman; Rhonda L......................................................................................... 16 Shetlar; David J................................................................................................ 15 Sibly; R.M.......................................................................................................... 6 Siddiqui; Faisal Zia........................................................................................... 70 Simoff; Simeon................................................................................................ 30 Simu˚nek; Jiri.................................................................................................... 45 Singh; Harminder Pal....................................................................................... 15 Singh; Simran.................................................................................................. 73 Singh; T.P......................................................................................................... 52 Slater; Claire S.C.............................................................................................. 40 Smith; Gregory W............................................................................................ 23 Smith; Philip.................................................................................................... 60 Soda; Satoshi..................................................................................................... 8 Sofield; Ruth M.................................................................................................. 5

Spellman; Frank R.............................................................. 17, 61, 62, 67, 72, 73 Spitz; Karlheinz................................................................................................ 50 Stacey; Peter.................................................................................................... 50 Stanislawski; Larry V......................................................................................... 52 Stapledon; David............................................................................................. 42 Stärk; Alfred .................................................................................................... 43 Stewart; B.A............................................................................................... 57, 58 Stocker; Laura.................................................................................................. 33 Stoughton; Robert S........................................................................................ 37 Stremke; Sven................................................................................................. 33 Subramanian; S.K............................................................................................ 46 Svoronos; Paris D.N........................................................................................... 3

T Tan; Kim H...................................................................................................... 57 Tanchev; Ljubomir........................................................................................... 37 Taranath; Bungale S......................................................................................... 44 Tatiya; Ratan Raj.............................................................................................. 50 Thenkabail; Prasad S........................................................................................ 52 Theodore; Louis......................................................................................... 17, 22 Theodore; Mary K........................................................................................... 22 Thomas; Deborah S.K...................................................................................... 33 Thomas; Michael C.......................................................................................... 11 Thurston; Hale W............................................................................................. 10 Tigrek; Sahnaz................................................................................................. 38 Tiner; Ralph W................................................................................................. 69 Tiwary; Abhishek............................................................................................... 9 Toll; David G.................................................................................................... 39 Tomlinson; Michael......................................................................................... 44 Toth; Charles K................................................................................................ 49 Treidel; Holger................................................................................................. 62 Trench; Robert Kent......................................................................................... 14 Trimble; Stanley W............................................................................... 55, 64, 70 Trimm; Harold H................................................................................................ 7 Trudinger; John............................................................................................... 50 Tsunoda; Humio................................................................................................ 4 Tsunoda; Masashi.............................................................................................. 4 Tuluri; Francis.................................................................................................. 73 Tundisi; Jose Galizia................................................................................... 14, 39 Tundisi; Takako Matsumura....................................................................... 14, 39 Tweedy; James T.............................................................................................. 22 Tyus; Harold M................................................................................................ 13

U/V Uhlmann; Markus............................................................................................ 63 Umar; Shahid.................................................................................................. 18 Unnisa; Syeda Azeem...................................................................................... 33 Upchurch; Paul................................................................................................ 40 Valcik; Nicolas A.............................................................................................. 27 van der Kolk; Jan.............................................................................................. 17 van der Veen; C.J............................................................................................. 42 Van Impe; William F......................................................................................... 40 Van Sickle; Jan........................................................................................... 45, 47 Veasey; Alan.................................................................................................... 21 Vepraskas; M.J................................................................................................. 70 Verdin; James P................................................................................................ 54 Verry; Elon S.................................................................................................... 69 Viggiani; Carlo................................................................................................. 44 Villaverde; Roberto.......................................................................................... 42 Vollertsen; Jes.................................................................................................. 66 Vosselman; George.......................................................................................... 51

W/Y/Z Wabeke; Roger Lee............................................................................................ 9 Walker; C.H....................................................................................................... 6 Wall; Diana H.................................................................................................. 15 Wallace; Scott.................................................................................................. 69 Walter; Martin................................................................................................. 26 Waltham; Tony................................................................................................ 39 Wang; Guangxing........................................................................................... 54 Wang; Lawrence K..................................................................................... 26, 27 Wang; Mu-Hao S............................................................................................. 27 Wang; Wen-Qin............................................................................................... 53 Wang; Yeqiao.................................................................................................. 54 Wani; Suhas P.................................................................................................. 32 Ward; Andy D.................................................................................................. 64 Ward; Seamus A................................................................................................ 6 Wardlow; Brian D. .......................................................................................... 54 Ward-Smith; John............................................................................................ 38 Watschke; Thomas L........................................................................................ 15 Watts; Robert G............................................................................................... 31 Webb; Robert H............................................................................................... 30 Weimin; Yang.................................................................................................. 36 Weiner; Eugene R.............................................................................................. 7 Weintrit; Adam................................................................................................ 59 Weldon; Mark B............................................................................................... 32 Weng; Qihao............................................................................................. 50, 54 Wexler; Philip.................................................................................................. 17 White; Wayne A............................................................................................... 29 Williams; Roy H................................................................................................ 39 Williamson; Ian P.............................................................................................. 51 Witczak; Stanisław .......................................................................................... 63 Wong; Ming Hung.......................................................................................... 28 Wood; David .................................................................................................. 33 Woodward; John............................................................................................. 44 Worboys; Michael............................................................................................ 47 Wyllie; Duncan C............................................................................................. 40 Wyneken; Jeanette........................................................................................... 12 Xian; George................................................................................................... 54 Yamashita; Mitsuo............................................................................................. 8 Yanagisawa; Yukio............................................................................................. 9 Yang; Xiaojun............................................................................................ 46, 50 Yang; Yong...................................................................................................... 61 Yang; Zhifeng.................................................................................................. 17 Yates; W. David................................................................................................ 36 Yoe; Charles .................................................................................................... 15 Yong; Raymond N........................................................................................... 55 Yoshino; Hiroshi ................................................................................................ 9 Young; Andrew................................................................................................ 15 Yu; Ming-Ho.................................................................................................. 4, 5 Yu; Ting........................................................................................................... 30 Yue; Tian-Xiang............................................................................................... 25 Zaman; Musharraf........................................................................................... 40 Zhang; Jingxiong............................................................................................. 48 Zhang; Qin...................................................................................................... 54 Ziegler; Edward N........................................................................................... 34 Zuber; Sharon L................................................................................................. 5

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Taylor & Francis Asia Pacific Jeffrey Lim Books Sales Director e-mail: jeffrey.lim@tandf.com.sg Nonglak Sawaithong Account Manager Tel : +66 2 639 1333 ext. 3612 e-mail: s.nonglak@tandf.com.sg

Taiwan

Taylor & Francis Asia Pacific Room 629, 6F, No. 6, Sec. 4, Hsinyi Road Da-an District Taipei 106 Taiwan (R.O.C.) Jeffrey Lim Books Sales Director e-mail: jeffrey.lim@tandf.com.sg Jason Lin Sales Manager Tel: +886 (2) 2551 1266 ext. 6275 e-mail: jason.lin@tandf.com.sg

Philippines, Vietnam and Indo-China Jeffrey Lim Books Sales Director Singapore Sales Office e-mail: jeffrey.lim@tandf.com.sg

Israel and the Palestinian Territories Ryan Cooper International Sales Manager Milton Park Sales Office Tel: +44 (0) 20 7017 6113 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7017 6748 e-mail: ryan.cooper@tandf.co.uk and Rodney Franklin Franklin’s International PO BOX 3772 7, Tel Aviv 61376, Israel Tel: +972 356 00724 Fax: +972 356 00479 e-mail: rodneyf@netvision.net.il

Europe Belgium, The Netherlands, France and Luxembourg Liza Walraven Area Sales Manager Taylor & Francis P.O. Box 447 2300 AK Leiden The Netherlands Tel. 0031 (0) 715243084 F: 0031 (0) 71 523 4571 Mobile: 0031 (0)623849668 e-mail: liza.walraven@informa.com

Nordic Countries Eva Nyika Sales Representative Taylor & Francis Scandinavia Kungsbroplan 3 A, 1st Floor P.O Box 3255 SE-103 65 Stockholm, Sweden e-Mail eva.nyika@tandf.co.uk

Germany, Austria and Switzerland Gabriela Mauch Area Sales Manager

Taylor & Francis Group (Books Ltd)

Karlshofstr. 22 70599 Stuttgart, Germany Tel: +49 (0)711 7207231 Fax: +49 (0)711 7220668 Mobile +49 (0)173 9059469 e-mail: gabriela.mauch@tandf.co.uk

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Eastern Europe Marek Lewinson (Humanities and Social Sciences) Bohaterewicza 3/45 03-982 Warsaw, Poland Tel/fax: +48 (0) 22 6714819 Mobile: +48 (0) 602 707 037 e-mail: mlewinso@it.com.pl Radek Janousek (Science and Technology) Pod Nouzovem 972/21 197 00 Prague, Czech Republic Tel: +42 (0) 28 658 49888 Mobile: +42 (0) 602294014 e-mail: radek@mareklewinson.com

England and Wales London and Eastern England James Whittle Area Representative Mobile: 07802 536233 e-mail: james.whittle@tandf.co.uk

West Midlands, Southern England, the South West and South Wales John Blake Area Representative Mobile: 07889 263 857 e-mail: john.blake@tandf.co.uk

North and Northwest England, East Midlands and North Wales Lucy Pink Area Representative Mobile: 07860 633156 e-mail: lucy.pink@tandf.co.uk

North of England, Scotland, Ireland and Northern Ireland Nick Pepper Area Representative Mobile: 07825 748476 e-mail: nick.pepper@tandf.co.uk

Library Supply Nigel Berkeley Library Supply and London Key Accounts Manager Mobile: 07795 968206 e-mail: nigel.berkeley@tandf.co.uk

Online Retailers Rod Abraham Assistant UK Sales Manager Mobile: 07860 380 814 Fax: 01372 273 744 e-mail: rod.abraham@tandf.co.uk