| Descript |
320p., 190 x 246mm, Diagrams, illustrations, paperback |
| Series |
Environment
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| Note |
THIS BOOK WILL APPEAL TO ANYONE WITH AN INTEREST IN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES |
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Evaluates the sustainability of current energy and mineral use, in terms of resource availability, the environmental impacts of extraction, processing disposal and of the emergence of political pressure groups and parties opposed to current practices. |
| Contents |
Energy resources; mineral resources; the environmental impact of mining and mineral processing; the environmental effects of present energy policies; sustainable energy futures; the impact of manufacturing industry on the environment; beyond the boundary fence: decision-making and chemical hazards; the politics of radioactive waste disposal. |
| Alt Author |
Reddish, A.
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| ISBN |
0340533617 |
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