{"product_id":"dictionary-of-environmental-science-and-technology-9780470061947","title":"Dictionary of Environmental Science and Technology","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Andrew Porteous\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wiley\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Environmental - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDictionary of\u003c\/i\u003e ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDictionary of\u003c\/i\u003e ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e TECHNOLOGY FOURTH EDITION \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis superb and highly-acclaimed dictionary includes over 4000 in-depth entries on scientific and technical terminology, associated with environmental protection and resource management. In addition, it contains numerous illustrations, a wide range of international case studies and extensive cross-references to guide the reader. The fourth edition represents a major update with 30% new material, additional illustrations and a greatly expanded list of relevant web resources. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReviews of previous editions: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is a veritable Whitakers’ Almanac of useful information on all aspects of science and the natural environment, and its author needs little introduction. It is as useful for dipping into — being crammed with fascinating facts — as it is for checking definitions. Essential for layman and specialist alike.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e…Porteous’ book will contribute to better understanding and protection of the world’s environment…\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis dictionary is highly recommended as a valuable reference for both students and professionals working in environmental science and technology.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e…a formidable rival of many much more expensive and heavier volumes. Porteous succeeds to precisely describe the chosen terms without compromise to readability. Cross-references nicely bring together additional or related information. The reader is often captured by the well-written text and is kept reading far beyond the sought-after term. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Environmental Geology \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDictionary of Environmental Science and Technology, Fourth Edition\u003c\/i\u003e will be an indispensable reference for all students and professionals concerned with world’s environment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45203936968855,"sku":"9780470061947","price":16425.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780470061947.webp?v=1767308321","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/dictionary-of-environmental-science-and-technology-9780470061947","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}