{"product_id":"9781119260486","title":"Urban Pollution Science and Management","description":"\u003ch1\u003eUrban Pollution\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eScience and Management\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSusanne M. Charlesworth | Colin A. Booth\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Environmental Science\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMultidisciplinary treatment of the urgent issues surrounding urban pollution worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by some of the top experts on the subject in the world, this book presents the diverse, complex and current themes of the urban pollution debate across the built environment, urban development and management continuum. It uniquely combines the science of urban pollution with associated policy that seeks to control it, and includes a comprehensive collection of international case studies showing the status of the problem worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUrban Pollution: Science and Management\u003c\/i\u003e is a multifaceted collection of chapters that address the contemporary concomitant issues of increasing urban living and associated issues with contamination by offering solutions specifically for the built environment. It covers: the impacts of urban pollution; historical urban pollution; evolution of air quality policy and management in urban areas; ground gases in urban environments; bioaccessibility of trace elements in urban environments; urban wastewater collection, treatment, and disposal; living green roofs; light pollution; river ecology; greywater recycling and reuse; containment of pollution from urban waste disposal sites; bioremediation in urban pollution mitigation; air quality monitoring; urban pollution in China and India; urban planning in sub–Saharan Africa and more. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeals with both the science and the relevant policy and management issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the main sources of urban pollution\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers both first-world and developing world urban pollution issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrates the latest scientific research with practical case studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeals with both legacy and emerging pollutants and their effects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe integration of physical and environmental sciences, combined with social, economic and political sciences and the use of case studies makes \u003ci\u003eUrban Pollution: Science and Management\u003c\/i\u003e an incredibly useful resource for policy experts, scientists, engineers and those interested in the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \t\t \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSUSANNE M. CHARLESWORTH\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor of Urban Physical Geography in the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience at Coventry University, United Kingdom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOLIN A. BOOTH\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Head of Research and Scholarship for the School of Architecture and the Built Environment at the University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 January 2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119260486\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e464\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310658154636,"sku":"9781119260486","price":147.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119260486.jpg?v=1780169687","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119260486","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}