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MANAGING THE HUMAN IMPACT ON THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT: PATTERNS AND PROCESSES

by Malcolm Newsom; et al

Published by Belhaven Press. 1st. 1992

Very good condition. A core textbook on the physical processes of the natural environment and the human use and abuse of it. Pictorial cardwraps. xx and 282 pages including index.

Some creasing to covers. Old price-label to rear cover. Previous owner's initials in red pen to front endpaper. Contents clean.

ISBN: 185293185X
Stock no. 2111730

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Contents

  • Part One: Principles
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The geography of pollution
  • 3. The geography of conservation
  • 4. Environmental law
  • 5. Environmental economics
  • Part Two: Practices
  • 6. Patterns of air pollution
  • 7. Patterns of fresh water pollution
  • 8. Patterns of land, water and air pollution by waste
  • 9. Metal pollution of sediments and soils
  • 10. Emergency planning and pollution
  • 11. Radiation and the environment: Types, sources, impacts and management
  • 12. Energy, industry and pollution
  • 13. 'Natural' environments of the future
  • 14. Management, control, planning futures

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