Air Quality Assessment and Management: A Practical Guide describes the techniques available for an assessment while detailing the concepts and methodologies involved. It reviews the principles of air quality management; primary sources of air pollution; impact of emissions on human health, flora and fauna; scoping of air quality impacts; baseline monitoring; impact prediction; impact significance; and pollution mitigation and control. Emphasis will be placed on the practical side of AQA, with numerous international case studies and exercises to aid the reader in their understanding of concepts and applications.
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Air Quality Assessment and Management: A Practical Guide describes the techniques available for an AQA while detailing the concepts and methodologies involved. Emphasis will be placed on the practical side of AQA, with numerous international case studies and exercises.
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1. Introduction. 2. Air Pollution Sources and Types. 3. Effects of Air Pollution. 4. Emission Inventories. 5. Air Pollution Monitoring. 6. Impact Prediction. 7. Impact Significance. 8. Mitigation, Control and Management. 9. Site Inspection and Project Management. 10. Case Studies. 11. Epilogue. 12. References. 13. Glossary. Index.
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'It is a perfect example of an intelligent, well thoughout book, suitable for the professional but accessible to the student.' - E-Streams (Environmental Science)

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780415234115
Publisert
2001-10-25
Utgiver
Vendor
CRC Press
Vekt
740 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Aldersnivå
UU, UP, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
400

Forfatter

Biographical note

D. Owen Harrop, Cordah Limited, UK