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Environmental Indicators in the Meat Chain
2018This chapter gives an overview of the main environmental indicators in the meat chain. The meat sector is considered as one of the leading polluters in the food industry where its impact affects the entire meat chain. Regardless of the research methodology, environmental impacts of the meat chain occurs in three dimensions—climate change, revealing the
Đekić, Ilija, Tomašević, Igor
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On the Implementation of Environmental Indices in Karst
2017Peculiarity of karst environment, related to a number of specific geologic and hydrologic features, makes it a unique setting on Earth, characterized by high fragility and vulnerability to many geo-hazards, and to a variety of anthropogenic disturbances as well, including contamination problems.
MAZZEI M, PARISE M
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Indicators of Environmental Quality: an Overview
1972A concerted effort to enhance habitability of our planet is unlikely to succeed unless we know “where we are” and “where we want to go.” To answer these questions, we first must consider exactly what we include in the term “environment.” If we restrict our consideration to overly simplified definitions, such as the amount of a specified pollutant in ...
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Why environmental quality indices?
1972Science and technology in general, and professionalism in particular, are under attack in our great nation. The average American citizen is confused and confounded by purported scientific rationales that mix philosophy, politics, and opportunism with the analysis of factual research data.
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Change of Support for Environmental Indicators
2001Scale plays an important role in environmental studies. Often data are collected at one particular scale, whereas statements on the quality of the environment are needed at another scale. Point data, for example are needed in geostatistical studies to characterizes areas of land.
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Nematodes as Environmental Indicators
Nematodes are the most widespread multicellular animals in nature and analysis of nematodes in terrestrial, freshwater and marine environments, as well as their role and function in ecosystems, can be used for environmental biomonitoring. This new edition addresses pertinent environmental issues, for example climate change and work across large spatialKakouli-Duarte, Thomais +4 more
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Environmental Assessment: Two Conferences on Environmental Indicators and Indices
Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development, 1991openaire +1 more source