Books by Keyword: Environmental Monitoring

Description: This 4-volumes set contains selected and peer-review papers in the subject areas of environmental chemistry, biology and technology, environmental materials and processes, environmental safety and health, environmental planning and assessment, environmental analysis, modelling and monitoring, environmental restoration engineering, pollution control (air, water, solid), waste disposal and recycling, water supply and drainage engineering, sound, noise and vibration control, clean production process, hydrology and water resources engineering, architectural environment, soil and water conservation and desertification control, eco-environmental protection, forest cultivation and conservation, plant protection and biotechnology, geographic information and remote sensing science, land resources, environment and urban planning.

Description: In spite of the very great progress made in ceramic science, and the elegance and excitement of the research which has been performed, the real driving force for developments in ceramics remains their potential applications. The opportunity for dramatic scientific advances was certainly one reason for the "ceramic fever" of a decade ago, but there is also no doubt that the prediction of an annual market for fine ceramics, amounting to 6 billion Yen played a role.