The chemical element : chemistry's contribution to our global future /
In the International Year of Chemistry, prominent scientists highlight the major advances in the fight against the largest problems faced by humanity from the point of view of chemistry, showing how their science is essential to ensuring our long-term survival. Following the UN Millennium Developmen...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Weinheim :
Wiley-VCH,
[2011]
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
| Summary: | In the International Year of Chemistry, prominent scientists highlight the major advances in the fight against the largest problems faced by humanity from the point of view of chemistry, showing how their science is essential to ensuring our long-term survival. Following the UN Millennium Development Goals, the authors examine the ten most critical areas, including energy, climate, food, water and health. All of them are opinion leaders in their fields, or high-ranking decision makers in national and international institutions. Intended to provide an intellectual basis for the future develo. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 377 pages, [29] pages of color plates) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783527635641 3527635645 9783527328802 3527328807 9783527635665 3527635661 9783527635658 3527635653 9783527635672 352763567X 9781283869799 1283869799 |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9783527635641 |