Environmental Geology
This volume in the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, Second Edition, brings together chapters examining water, energy, minerals and the environment in a holistic approach to land use planning and utilization. The work examines some of the problems, techniques, and solutions for...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2019, 2019
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019 |
| Series: | Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology Series
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to Environmental Geology
- Geologic Carbon Sequestration: Sustainability and Environmental Risk
- Dam Engineering and its Environmental Aspects
- Desertification and Impact on Human Systems
- Dredging Practices and Environmental Considerations
- Groundwater salinity due to urban growth
- Construction Planning, Environmental Impact of Foundation Studies and Earthquake Issues
- Geochemical Modeling in Environmental and Geological Studies
- Earthquake faulting, Ground motions and deformations
- Marine life associated with offshore drilling, pipelines, and platforms
- Mining and its Environmental Impacts
- Groundwater Impacts of Radioactive Wastes and Associated Environmental Modeling Assessment
- Land Subsidence in Urban environment
- Natural resource flows and sustainability in urban areas
- Volcanoes of Mexico
- Karst Terrane and Transportation Issues