Marine Pollution

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Understanding the impact of ocean waste.

This book is a great resource for anyone looking to understand the impact of marine pollution on both the environment and human health. The author provides a balanced view and presents case studies from all over the world. It is recommended for readers who are interested in environmental protection, water infrastructure management, and ocean conservation.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Marine Pollution

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ISBN: 9780198500698
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM166.53 MYR
Authors: R.B. Clark
Date of Publication: 1997-06-26
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science, Nature
Related Topics: Environment, Ecology
Goodreads rating: 4.14
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This new edition of a highly successful textbook gives a clear, balanced account of what wastes are discharged into the sea or get there accidentally, what happens to them when they get there, the effect they have on the marine environment, and the threats they present to human health.As well as being completely updated, case histories have been replaced by more recent ones, and the whole book has been given a greater international emphasis. This new edition has a new chapter to explain techniques for measuring change in the marine environment, extended further reading, andmore emphasis on tropical seas.As in previous editions, the problems of pollution in the seas worldwide are explained clearly, unemotionally, and authoritatively. It is designed as an introductory text but no particular knowledge is demanded of the reader; it can be used by engineers, economists, lawyers, or environmentalistswho need to be informed about the effects of materials that are deliberately or accidentally discharged into the sea.
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Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.