Peter Brimblecombe

The Big Smoke (Routledge Revivals)

A History of Air Pollution in London since Medieval Times

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1987, Peter Brimblecombe's book provides an engaging historical account of air pollution in London.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9780415672030
• ISBN-10: 0415672031
• Artikelnr.: 45331152

Autorenporträt

Brimblecombe, Peter

Inhaltsangabe

1. History and Early Air Pollution 2. The Rise of Coal 3. Evelyn and his
Circle 4. The Effect of Pollution in Coal-Burning London 5. Smoke Abatement
6. Smoke and the London Fog 7. Monitoring the Changes in Atmospheric
Composition 8. The Great Smog and After