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Extremes in Atmospheric Processes and Phenomenon: Assessment, Impacts and Mitigation (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2022)
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Extremes in Atmospheric Processes and Phenomenon: Assessment, Impacts and Mitigation (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2022)
Series: Disaster Resilience and Green Growth
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This edited book first gives an overview of issues in the studies
of atmospheric sciences and then elaborates on extreme events in
air pollution, their assessment, impacts, and mitigation
strategies. It covers general overview of factors governing in
atmosphere that lead to air pollution, description about recent and
hazardous air pollution episodes, emergencies and extremes in
atmospheric sciences, impact studies on living organisms and
atmosphere related to emergencies and possible remedies/mitigation
strategies which may also include green growth strategies for
management. Increase in anthropogenic activities from different
sources results in very high concentrations of air pollutants in
the atmospheres and they lead to cause disturbance in seasonal
cycles and atmospheric phenomena, ecological imbalance and change
in the quality of air. These impacts are the major cause of
short-term or long-term effects on living and non-living systems.
In the recent years, several instances of extremes atmosphere and
air pollution related emergencies causing accidental episodes, fog,
smog, health related, heat and cold wave etc. are experienced. This
book brings the attention on such issues in atmospheric sciences
and discuss the disaster preparedness and management plus
emergencies. This book is valuable reading material for students in
Environmental Science, Biological Science, Medical Science, Policy
Planning, Disaster Management and Agriculture. It's useful for
environmental consultants, researchers and other professionals
involved in air quality, plant, humans and disasters related
research.
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