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Hardcover. First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Near Fine: shows only the most minute indications of use: The lower corners are very mildly bumped; there is a 2" x 5 1/2" area at the front free endpaper that has been blocked out with a black marker pen. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 394pp. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. (A "Chemistry for the 21st Century" Monograph). Hardback: Laminate Boards. In spite of increasing stringency in the control of anthropogenic emissions, the ever increasing population of the Earth and development of new technology continue to bring new and unexpected problems as a result of the great variety of emissions released into our atmosphere; problems such as the generation of ozone in the lower atmosphere, the destruction of stratospheric ozone and the acidification of rain. The 27 papers in this volume result from the CHEMRAWN VII conference which aimed to present the current state of scientific understanding of atmospheric problems and to suggest some plans of action which will lead to their solution. …

Trade paperback. First edition. Stated. 163 pages. Includes illustrations. References. Dear Colleague letter from Cong. Ron Packard laid in. Back cover creased. These are the Plenary Lectures and Recommendations from the International Conference on the Chemistry of the Atmosphere Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 2-6 December 1991. Presents recommendations from recognized world leaders in environmental research and policy. Valuable reading for environmental scientists, environmental and public policy-makers, and members of the general public with an interest in environmental matters. Contains the perspectives and recommendations from the 1991 conference, Presents Chemical Research Applied to World Needs. Presents viewpoints from science and industry, as well as developing countries. Addresses the problem of maintaining human progress within acceptable costs. Good. No dust jacket as issued. …