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Paradigms Lost : Learning from Environmental Mistakes, Mishaps and Misdeeds.
Comprehensive guide to modern environmental disasters and how they could have been prevented.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington :
Elsevier,
2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; Preface and Introduction; Structure and Emphasis; Quality Control; Acknowledgments; Notes and Commentary; Part I: New Science and New Paradigms; CHAPTER 1: Lessons Learned: A Case Approach to Environmental Problems; CHAPTER 2: Pollution Revisited; Fluids in the Environment: A Brief Introduction; Three Major Media; CHAPTER 3: Something in the Air; CHAPTER 4: Watershed Events; CHAPTER 5: Landmark Cases; CHAPTER 6: By Way of Introduction; CHAPTER 7: Environmental Swords of Damocles; CHAPTER 8: Dropping Acid and Heavy Metal Reactions; CHAPTER 9: Spaceship Earth.
- CHAPTER 10: Myths and Ideology: Perception versus RealityCHAPTER 11: Just Environmental Decisions, Please; CHAPTER 12: Bottom Lines and Top of the Head Guesses; APPENDIX 1: Equilibrium; APPENDIX 2: Government Reorganizations Creating the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the National Oceanic and; APPENDIX 3: Reliability in Environmental Decision Making; APPENDIX 4: Principles of Environmental Persistence; APPENDIX 5: Cancer Slo.