Mermaid princess Mari Triton is sent to become human and spy on humans to learn why they do the weird things they do, such as polluting, but once shes on land, Mari finds the human world confusing. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations. ...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the plastisphere and reveals a secret world of microbes that have adapted to live on plastic surfaces. It explains the ecological effects of plastic pollution, health concerns, microbial ecology, mitigation techniques, and advoc...Lasīt vairāk
Environmental Hazards of Plastic Wastes: Bioremediation Approaches for Environmental Clean-up focuses on the exploitation of various biological treatment technologies, their use to treat plastic contaminants, and restoration of contaminated...Lasīt vairāk
Mermaid princess Mari Triton is sent to become human and spy on humans to learn why they do the weird things they do, such as polluting, but once shes on land, Mari finds the human world confusing. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations. ...Lasīt vairāk
This book will change the way you see the world and could change the world itself CHRIS VAN TULLEKEN, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ULTRA- PROCESSED PEOPLE A must read for anyone who buys anything plastic MICHAEL MOSS, PULITZER PRIZE-WI...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-May-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Columbia Books on Architecture and the City, ISBN-13: 9781941332818)
The book unfolds, broadens, and expands on and around our relationship to plastic matter and thought How can we live without plastics? But, also, how can we live without plastics? These two questions, which index a different set of urgent con...Lasīt vairāk
This book addresses the urgent need to reduce our use of plastics. Tracing the historical use of plastics through to today, and combining the latest theories and methods from sustainable transition design with real-life experiences of product design...Lasīt vairāk
This book addresses the urgent need to reduce our use of virgin fossil plastics. It provides a framework for designers and manufacturers to re-evaluate their use of plastics and promotes the use of alternative materials with lower environmental...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Feb-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Orca Book Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781459836709)
Learn about the history, uses and effects of plastic, which was supposed to be a miracle material when invented and is now one of the biggest sources of pollution, in a book that also explores innovations in bioplastic and recycling. Illustrations....Lasīt vairāk
This book covers the challenges and opportunities presented by plastics in the modern era and sheds light on the complex interplay of technology, environment, and socio-economic dynamics. With a thorough exploration of the history, uses, and potenti...Lasīt vairāk
Plastics, Environment, Culture and the Politics of Waste examines plastic as a distinct cultural, political, and environmental phenomenon. It outlines the intricate relationship with plastic that humanity has been building over the course of t...Lasīt vairāk
We cannot imagine a world without plastics. Plastic products make our daily life safe, healthy and convenient. Besides all the benefits, the current plastics economy gives rise to environmental concerns with respect to fossil oil depletion and pl...Lasīt vairāk
The Routledge Handbook of Archaeology and Plastics investigates the archaeology of the contemporary world through the lens of its most distinguishing and problematic material.Plastics are ubiquitous and have been so for nearly three...Lasīt vairāk
Plastic and concrete are two of the most important and ubiquitous materials of the modern age. This open access book brings these two materials together, using a wide range of sources, including novels, essays, travel and nature writings, films, adv...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers readers a fascinating look at plastic, with an overview of how the material was first developed, how it is produced today, and the many ways that people use it. The book also includes an Thats Amazing! special feature, several Di...Lasīt vairāk
