Land Use Planning for Sustainable Development Author : Liliana Doyle Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641724180 Land use planning and management refers to the process of regulating the use of land in order to get more desirable social and environmental results and efficient use of resources. Major goals of land Read More |
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Soil Pollution: Origin, Monitoring and Remediation Author : Sebastian Brown Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641724838 The degradation of soil by an alteration in the natural soil environment or through the presence of xenobiotic chemicals is known as soil pollution. It is usually caused by improper disposal of waste, Read More |
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Author : Anthony Moore Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641724845 The branch of science which studies organisms in the seas and oceans is known as marine biology. Classification in this field is done usually on the basis of environment rather than on the taxonomy. The Read More |
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Author : Vincent Jennings Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641724852 The branch of ecology which studies the interactions between various organisms which dwell in water bodies, and their surroundings, is known as aquatic ecology. The different aquatic environments which Read More |
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Water Pollution: A Growing Concern Author : Ezra Duncan Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641724869 The degradation of water bodies as a result of human activities is known as water pollution. It occurs when contaminants enter the natural environment. These contaminants can cause widespread disease and Read More |
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Water Pollution: Effects, Control and Treatment Author : Margaret Barton Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641724210 The contamination of water bodies due to human activities is referred to as water pollution. It is majorly caused due to the discharge of wastewater into natural water bodies. The anthropogenic contaminants Read More |
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Author : Shaun Grantham Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641720786 Hydrology is the science concerned with the study of the movement and distrbution of water on the Earth. The study of water resources, the water cycle, watershed sustainability and analysis of the quality Read More |
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Environmental Science and Engineering Author : Carol Thorburn Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641720922 Environmental science is the academic domain concerned with the integrated study of environmental systems. The study of environmental issues and the formulation of strategies are also under the scope of Read More |
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Essentials of Wildlife Management Author : Elian Massey Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641720793 The field of wildlife management is concerned with wildlife conservation, pest control and game keeping. It strives to prevent the biodiversity loss of the Earth by incorporating the ecological principles Read More |
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Author : Makayla Lynwood Subject : Environmental Sciences ISBN :9781641720724 Flood is a natural hazard that occurs due to an overflow of water from rivers, oceans or lakes, or due to the accumulation of rainwater on saturated ground. It can potentially lead to a loss of life, cause Read More |