Fundamentals of Air Pollution (Third Edition)

Hardback  498 pages  ISBN 0121189309      £59.95

This new edition of the premier air pollution textbook is completely updated and revised to include all components of the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments. It covers the spectrum of topics pertinent to the study of air pollution: elements, sources, effects, measurement, monitoring, meteorology, and regulatory and engineering control. In addition, the book features new chapters on atmospheric emissions from hazardous waste sites, air pathways from hazardous waste sites and the long-term effects of air pollution on the earth. It also presents updated information on acidic development, long-distance transport, atmospheric chemistry and mathematical modelling. With extensive references, suggested reading lists, questions and new figures and tables, this text will serve as an invaluable resource for students and practitioners alike.