Dictionary of Environmental Science and Technology

This superb and highly–acclaimed dictionary includes over 4000 in–depth entries on scientific and technical terminology associated with environmental protection and resource management. In addition, it contains numerous illustrations, a wide range of international case studies and extensive cross–references to guide the reader. The new edition will be a major update with 30% new material, additional illustrations and a greatly expanded list of relevant web resources.

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Preface to Fourth Edition
Preface to Third Edition
Preface to Second Edition
Preface
Introduction
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
The Dictionary
Appendix I Pollution and the environment – organizations
Appendix II The Periodic Table
Table of Chemical Elements
Appendix III Table of Prefixes for SI units
Appendix IV Conversion table for SI and British units