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Free Nature Books - Protection of the environment and Pollution
  1. Acid Rain and Our Nation's Capital: A Guide to Effects on Buildings and Monuments by Elaine S. McGee (illustrated HTML at USGS)

  2. Affordable Cleanup? Opportunities for Cost Reduction in the Decontamination and Decommissioning of the Nation's Uranium Enrichment Facilities by National Research Council Board on Energy and Environmental Systems (frame-dependent page images at NAP)

  3. Alternatives for Ground Water Cleanup by National Research Council Water Science and Technology Board (page images at NAP)

  4. Barrier Technologies for Environmental Management by National Research Council Board on Radioactive Waste Management (page images at NAP)

  5. Building an Effective Environmental Management Science Program: Final Assessment by National Research Council Virtual Commission on Environmental Management Science (page images at NAP)

  6. Clean Ships, Clean Ports, Clean Oceans: Controlling Garbage and Plastic Wastes at Sea by National Research Council Marine Board (page images at NAP)

  7. Contaminated Sediments in Ports and Waterways: Cleanup Strategies and Technologies by National Research Council Marine Board (page images at NAP)

  8. Disposal of Industrial and Domestic Wastes: Land and Sea Alternatives by Mathematics, and Applications National Research Council Commission on Physical Sciences (page images at NAP)

  9. Engineering Within Ecological Constraints, ed. by Peter C. Schulze (page images at NAP)

  10. Environmental Information for Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Decisions in Alaska by National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (page images at NAP)

  11. Environmental Management Technology-Development Program at the Department of Energy: 1995 Review by National Research Council Board on Radioactive Waste Management (frame-dependent page images at NAP)

  12. Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Energy's Alternatives for the Removal and Disposition of Molten Salt Reactor Experiment Fluoride Salts by National Research Council Board on Radioactive Waste Management (frame-dependent page images at NAP)

  13. Getting the Shaft: The Radioactive Waste Controversy in Manitoba (Book I of "The Great Nuclear Waste Saga") by Walter Robbins (HTML at web.net)

  14. Glass as a Waste Form and Vitrification Technology by National Research Council Board on Radioactive Waste Management (page images at NAP)

  15. Groundwater Contamination by National Research Council Geophysics Study Committee (preliminary HTML at ulib.org)

  16. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey by National Research Council Water Science and Technology Board (page images at NAP)

  17. Hazardous Waste Site Management: Water Quality Issues by National Research Council Water Science and Technology Board (page images at NAP)

  18. Indoor Pollutants by National Research Council Committee on Indoor Pollutants (preliminary HTML at ulib.org)

  19. Irrigation-Induced Water Quality Problems: What Can Be Learned from the San Joaquin Valley Experience by National Research Council Committee on Irrigation-Induced Water Quality Problems (preliminary HTML at ulib.org)

  20. Keeping Pace with Science and Engineering: Case Studies in Environmental Regulation, ed. by Myron F. Uman (page images at NAP)

  21. Linking Science and Technology to Society's Environmental Goals by National Research Council Policy Division (page images at NAP)

  22. Management and Disposition of Excess Weapons Plutonium by National Academy of Sciences Committee on International Security and Arms Control (page images at NAP)

  23. Management and Disposition of Excess Weapons Plutonium: Reactor-Related Options by National Academy of Sciences Committee on International Security and Arms Control (page images at NAP)

  24. Managing Wastewater in Coastal Urban Areas by National Research Council Water Science and Technology Board (page images at NAP)

  25. Mexico City's Water Supply: Improving the Outlook for Sustainability by National Research Council Water Science and Technology Board (page images at NAP)

  26. Nuclear Wastes: Technologies for Separations and Transmutation by National Research Council Board on Radioactive Waste Management (page images at NAP)

  27. Opportunities in Applied Environmental Research and Development by National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (preliminary HTML at ulib.org)

  28. Protecting Visibility in National Parks and Wilderness Areas by National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (page images at NAP)

  29. Purposeful Jettison of Petroleum Cargo by National Research Council Marine Board (page images at NAP)

  30. Ranking Hazardous-Waste Sites For Remedial Action by National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (page images at NAP)

  31. Research to Protect, Restore, and Manage the Environment by National Research Council Commission on Life Sciences (page images at NAP)

  32. Rethinking the Ozone Problem in Urban and Regional Air Pollution by National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (page images at NAP)

  33. Review of New York State Low-Level Radioactive Waste Siting Process by National Research Council Board on Radioactive Waste Management (page images at NAP)

  34. Review of Systemization of the Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility by National Research Council Board on Army Science and Technology (page images at NAP)

  35. South-East Asia's Environmental Future: The Search for Sustainability, ed. by Harold Brookfield and Yvonne Byron (HTML at UNU Press)

  36. Taking a Stand on the Environment by Helen P. Rogers (HTML at Wellington Publications)

  37. Technical Bases for Yucca Mountain Standards by National Research Council Board on Radioactive Waste Management (page images at NAP)

  38. Technological Trajectories and the Human Environment, ed. by Jesse H. Ausubel and H. Dale Langford (page images at NAP)

  39. Technology and Environment, ed. by Jesse H. Ausubel and Hedy E. Sladovich (page images at NAP)

  40. The Fragile Tropics of Latin America: Sustainable Management of Changing Environments, ed. by Toshie Nishizawa and Juha I. Uitto (HTML at UNU Press)

  41. The Greening of Industrial Ecosystems, ed. by Braden R. Allenby and Deanna J. Richards (page images at NAP)

  42. The Hoodwinking of a Nation (pre-publication version of "Hoodwinking the Nation") by Julian Simon (HTML at UMD)

  43. The Use of Organic Residues in Rural Communities, ed. by Cyril A. Shacklady (HTML at UNU Press)

  44. The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant: A Potential Solution for the Disposal of Transuranic Waste by National Research Council Board on Radioactive Waste Management (page images at NAP)

  45. Tracking Toxic Substances at Industrial Facilities: Engineering Mass Balance Versus Materials Accounting by National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (page images at NAP)

  46. Use of Reclaimed Water and Sludge in Food Crop Production by National Research Council Water Science and Technology Board (page images at NAP)

  47. Ward Valley: An Examination of Seven Issues in Earth Sciences and Ecology by National Research Council Board on Radioactive Waste Management (page images at NAP)