Environmental Chemistry in Society
eBook - PDF

Environmental Chemistry in Society

  1. 409 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Environmental Chemistry in Society

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Everyone can benefit from having some understanding of environmental science and the chemistry underlying issues such as global warming, ozone depletion, energy sources, air pollution, water pollution, and waste disposal. Environmental Chemistry in Society, Second Edition presents environmental science to the non-science student, specifically focus

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UNDERLYINGĀ 
PRINCIPLESĀ 
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CHEMISTRY
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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Author
  6. Chapter 1 - Background to the Environmental Problem
  7. Chapter 2 - The Natural Laws
  8. Chapter 3 - Underlying Principles of Chemistry
  9. Chapter 4 - Types of Chemical Compounds and Their Reactions
  10. Chapter 5 - Element Cycles
  11. Chapter 6 - Toxicology
  12. Chapter 7 - Energy and Modern Society
  13. Chapter 8 - Weather and Climate
  14. Chapter 9 - Air Pollution
  15. Chapter 10 - Air Inside
  16. Chapter 11 - Global Atmospheric Change
  17. Chapter 12 - Water
  18. Chapter 13 - Water Pollution
  19. Chapter 14 - Solid Wastes
  20. Chapter 15 - Hazardous Wastes
  21. Glossary
  22. Back Cover