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BOOK
Author Blunden, J.

Title Energy resources and the environment

Publisher UK Hodder Educational 1991

LOCATION CLASS NO. STATUS
 Main Stack Thurles  333.79 BLU    AVAILABLE
 Main Stack Thurles  333.79 BLU    AVAILABLE
Descript 320p., 190 x 246mm, Diagrams, illustrations, paperback
Series Environment
Note THIS BOOK WILL APPEAL TO ANYONE WITH AN INTEREST IN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
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.
ISBN 0340533617