Air Quality Management - Canadian Perspectives on a Global Issue

This book provides a wide overview of the issues related to managing of air quality in Canada. Learn about the air issues that have caused impacts to ecosystems or human health and hence been targeted to be managed. Discover how Canada's national governance involving a federal government along with provincial and territorial governments impacts the air quality management process. Understand how Canadians manage their air quality in context with the USA, their largest and closest neighbour. Benefit from the experience of 43 of Canada's most experienced air quality management professionals who share their insights into the state of air quality in Canada today, how it is managed, as well as giving a glimpse into the future.

List of contents

PART I : Air Pollution Science.- PART II: Air Quality Impacts.- PART III: Management of Emissions.- PART IV : Policy and Planning.- PART V: Communicating Air Quality Information.

Summary

This book provides a wide overview of the issues related to managing of air quality in Canada. Learn about the air issues that have caused impacts to ecosystems or human health and hence been targeted to be managed. Discover how Canada’s national governance involving a federal government along with provincial and territorial governments impacts the air quality management process. Understand how Canadians manage their air quality in context with the USA, their largest and closest neighbour. Benefit from the experience of 43 of Canada’s most experienced air quality management professionals who share their insights into the state of air quality in Canada today, how it is managed, as well as giving a glimpse into the future.​

Product details

• Assisted by: Mcmillan (Editor), McMillan (Editor), Ann McMillan (Editor), Eri Taylor (Editor), Eric Taylor (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2016
• EAN: 9789402402681
• ISBN: 978-94-0-240268-1
• No. of pages: 408
• Dimensions: 210 mm x 19 mm x 279 mm
• Weight: 1141 g
• Illustrations: XII, 408 p. 208 illus., 149 illus. in color.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences; B, Public Health, Earth and Environmental Science, Public health & preventive medicine, Earth Sciences, Earth System Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Air pollution, Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution, Atmospheric Sciences