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c2010, Facts on File Call No: 639.9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Green technologySummary Note: An introduction to biodiversity that focuses on conservation efforts to protect endangered species, and explains the difference between preservation and conservation, how to measure species loss, the impact human populations and urban development have on biodiversity, and related topics.
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c2009, Facts on File Call No: 628.5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Green technologySummary Note: Provides an overview of current and emerging methods that are used to clean up pollution, describing the physical, chemical, and biological ways to remove hazardous waste from contaminated sites and explaining how to find, test, and clean hazardous waste.
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c2010, Facts on File Call No: 333.95 316 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Green technologySummary Note: An exploration of the conservation of plant resources that discusses forests and the water cycle; threats; tropical, temperate, and boreal forest preservation; desertification; and efforts to save riparian habitats and reduce wood waste.
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c2010, Facts on File Call No: 628 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Green technologySummary Note: A comprehensive resource on environmental engineering that examines how engineers work to improve the quality of the land, air, and water; and provides detailed information on aerodynamics, eco-friendly architecture, energy-efficient electronics, automobile innovations, solar homes, transit systems, wastewater, and more.
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c2010, Facts on File Call No: 363.738 45 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Green technologySummary Note: An introduction to pollution that focuses on methods to treat environmental toxins, and provides information on air and water quality, climate change, epidemiology, greenhouse gases and the ozone layer, health hazards in foods, cancer, and more.
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c2010, Facts on File Call No: 621.042 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Green technologySummary Note: Discusses various technologies in renewable energy, and how conventional sources of energy, including coal, oil, and gas, affect economies all around the world.
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c2010, Facts on File Call No: 338.9 27 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Green technologySummary Note: An introduction to sustainability that focuses the impact of eco-friendly communities on the environment, and provides information alternative materials and products, biopesticides, engineered food and crops, sustainable agriculture, white biotechnology, and related topics.
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c2010, Facts on File Call No: 628.4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Green technologySummary Note: Provides an assessment of global waste management, identifies the types of materials treated by waste management, and discusses waste management methods. Includes case studies, examples, and statistics.