Principles of pollution abatement : pollution abatement for the 21st century

Tart. kiv.: This is a much revised and expanded version of the author's previous book "Principles of Environmental Science" (1988), also published by Elsevier. It incorporates new tools such as ecotechnology, cleaner technology, life cycle analysis and environmental risk assessment, which have changed environmental management strategy radically over the last decade. Sven Jørgensen has worked at the Royal Danish School of Pharmacy as Professor in Environmental Chemistry since 1965, and has also held the position Professor in Environmental Technology at the Danish Agricultural University since 1978. He is Editor in Chief of Ecological Modelling and Editor of the book series "Developments in Environmental Modelling" Content: Preface , Pages v-vi 1 - Introduction , Pages 1-15 2 - Mass Conservation , Pages 17-105 3 - Energy Conservation , Pages 107-141 4 - Risks and Effects , Pages 143-228 5 - Water and Waste Water Problems , Pages 229-332 6 - The Problems of Solid Waste , Pages 333-355 7 - Air Pollution Problems , Pages 357-397 8 - Ecological Engineering , Pages 399-432 9 - Environmental Management by Changes in Products and Production Methods , Pages 433-445 Appendix 1 - Composition of the Spheres , Pages 447-452 Appendix 2 - Decomposition Rates , Pages 453-462 Appendix 3 - Concentration Factors , Pages 463-464 Appendix 4 - Composition of Plants, Animals and Amount of Elements in Diet of Adult Mammals , Pages 465-469 Appendix 5 - Definition of Expressions, Concepts and Indices , Pages 471-475 Appendix 6 - Elements: Abundance and Biological Activity , Pages 477-479 Appendix 7 - Density and Dynamic Viscosity of Water and Air , Page 481 Appendix 8 - Air Pollution: Emission, Imission and Scenarios , Pages 483-484 References , Pages 487-514 Index , Pages 515-520 This is a much revised and expanded version of the author's previous book Principles of Environmental Science (1988), also published by Elsevier. It incorporates new tools such as ecotechnology, cleaner technology, life cycle analysis and environmental risk assessment, which have changed environmental management strategy radically over the last decade.

Sven Jørgensen has worked at the Royal Danish School of Pharmacy as Professor in Environmental Chemistry since 1965, and has also held the position Professor in Environmental Technology at the Danish Agricultural University since 1978. He is Editor in Chief of Ecological Modelling and Editor of the book series Developments in Environmental Modelling.
This is a much revised and expanded version of the author's previous book ITPrinciples of Environmental Science/IT (1988), also published by Elsevier. It incorporates new tools such as ecotechnology, cleaner technology, life cycle analysis and environmental risk assessment, which have changed environmental management strategy radically over the last decade. PSven Jørgensen has worked at the Royal Danish School of Pharmacy as Professor in Environmental Chemistry since 1965, and has also held the position Professor in Environmental Technology at the Danish Agricultural University since 1978. He is Editor in Chief of ITEcological Modelling/IT and Editor of the book series ITDevelopments in Environmental Modelling/IT