Hot Topics
Everyday Environmental Concerns
Published on 13. April 2000
Book
Hardback
226 pages
978-0-19-564534-7 (ISBN)
Description
Acid rain, global warming, the greenhouse effect, ozone holes, CFCs, radioactive wastes, water disinfectants, the Bhopal gas tragedy, carbon monoxide emissions, methane levels, flash fires, mercury poisonings - "Hot Topics" demystifies and explains these terms and many others that are an increasing part of our everyday lives. All these topics and more are covered in eight lucid chapters written in an easy-to-read style with case histories and illustrations.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Illustrations
tab., b/w fig.
black and white figures and tables
Dimensions
Height: 212 mm
Width: 136 mm
Weight
461 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-564534-7 (9780195645347)
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Schweitzer Classification