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Paradigms Lost: Learning from Environmental Mistakes, Mishaps and Misdeeds

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Amsterdam Butterworth Heinemann 2006Description: 563pISBN:
  • 9780750678889
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.7 VAL
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Part - 1: New Science and New Paradigms Lessons Learned: A Case Approach to Environmental Problems Pollution Revisited Part - 2: Key Environmental Events by Media Something in the Air Watershed Events Landmark Cases By Way of Introduction Environmental Swords of Damocles Part - 3: Other Paradigms Dropping Acid and Heavy Metal Reactions Spaceship Earth Myths and Ideology: Perception versus Reality Just Environmental Decisions, Please Part - 4: What Is Next? Bottom Lines and Top the Head Guesses Appendix - 1: Equilibrium Appendix - 2: Government Reorganizations Creating the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Appendix - 3: Reliability in Environmental Decision Making Appendix - 4: Principles of Environmental Persistence Appendix - 5: Cancer Slope Factors Appendix - 6: Equations for Calculating Lifetime Average Daily dose (LADD) for Various routes of Exposure Appendix - 7: Characterizing Environmental Risk Appendix - 8: Risk-Based Contaminant Cleanup Example Appendix - 9: Shannon Weiner Index Example Appendix - 10: Useful Conversions in Atmospheric Chemistry Index

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