Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: pt. I Introduction: Where We Came From and Where We're Headed -- 1. Emissions, Air Concentrations and Atmospheric Depositions of Arsenic, Cadmium, Lead, and Nickel in Italy in the Last Two Decades: A Review of Recent Trends in Relation to Policy Strategies Adopted Locally, Regionally, and Globally / N. Pirrone -- pt. II Waste Incineration -- 2. Role of Feedstock Transport in the Balance of Primary PM Emissions in Two Case-Studies: RMSW Incineration vs. Sintering Plant / Tiberiu Apostol -- 3. A Critical Analysis of Emissions and Atmospheric Dispersion of Pollutants from Plants for the Treatment of Residual Municipal Solid Waste / Marco Ragazzi -- pt. III Vehicle and Transportation Emissions -- 4. Performance of a Diesel Engine with Blends of Biodiesel (from a Mixture of Oils) and High-Speed Diesel / Snehal S. Jadav -- 5. Comparative Analysis of Exhaust Gases from MF285 and U650 Tractors Under Field Conditions / Jaliliantabar Farzad -- 6. Respiratory Quotient (Rq), Exhaust Gas Analyses, CO2 Emission and Applications in Automobile Engineering / Kalyan Annamalai -- pt. IV Emissions from Fuel and Electricity Production -- 7. Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Electricity Generation: A Comparative Analysis of Australian Energy Sources / Robert G. Hynes -- 8. Effects of Energy Production and Consumption on Air Pollution and Global Warming / Johann Antoine -- 9. Venting and Leaking of Methane from Shale Gas Development: Response to Cathles et al. / Anthony Ingraffea -- pt. V Residential Emissions -- 10. Life-Cycle Greenhouse Gas Inventory Analysis of Household Waste Management and Food Waste Reduction Activities in Kyoto, Japan / Shin-ichi Sakai -- 11. Assessing "Dangerous Climate Change": Required Reduction of Carbon Emissions to Protect Young People, Future Generations and Nature / James C. Zacho.

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