{"product_id":"dictionary-of-environmental-sc-9780470061947","title":"Dictionary of Environmental Sc","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDictionary of\u003c\/i\u003e ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDictionary of\u003c\/i\u003e ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e TECHNOLOGY FOURTH EDITION \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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 fourth edition represents a major update with 30% new material, additional illustrations and a greatly expanded list of relevant web resources. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReviews of previous editions: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is a veritable Whitakers' Almanac of useful information on all aspects of science and the natural environment, and its author needs little introduction. It is as useful for dipping into  being crammed with fascinating facts  as it is for checking definitions. Essential for layman and specialist alike.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePorteo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface to Fourth Edition ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to Third Edition xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to Second Edition xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Dictionary 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix I Pollution and the environment-organizations 779\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix II The Periodic Table 791\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTable of Chemical Elements 792\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix III Table of prefixes for SI units 795\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix IV Conversion table for SI and British units 796\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402277462359,"sku":"9780470061947","price":132.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470061947.jpg?v=1730479924","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dictionary-of-environmental-sc-9780470061947","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}