A Bitter Legacy: Coal Mining, Acid Mine Drainage, and the Fight for Clean Water

DaVid (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

242 Seiten

2024
tredition (Verlag)
978-3-384-26097-0 (ISBN)

Infos

"A Bitter Legacy" delves into the toxic consequences of coal mining - acid mine drainage (AMD). It explores the historical legacy of coal mining and how it has left a bitter mark on the environment, especially water resources. The book sheds light on the process of AMD formation, where abandoned mines pollute waterways with sulfuric acid and harmful metals.This book isn't just about the problem; it's about the fight for clean water. It tells the stories of communities impacted by AMD and their ongoing struggle for solutions. "A Bitter Legacy" explores efforts to remediate contaminated water sources, hold mining companies accountable, and advocate for sustainable practices in the industry. It's a call to action for a cleaner future and a reminder of the importance of protecting our water resources.

Autor

Dr. David is a distinguished scholar and educator renowned for his expertise in psychology and educational leadership. Holding a Ph.D. in Psychology from a prestigious institution, Dr. David has dedicated his career to advancing knowledge and fostering excellence in academia. With over two decades of experience in teaching and research, Dr. David has made significant contributions to the field of psychology, particularly in areas related to cognitive psychology, human development, and educational psychology. His research endeavors have been published in leading academic journals, contributing valuable insights to the understanding of cognitive processes and learning outcomes. In addition to his scholarly achievements, Dr. David is a passionate advocate for student success and academic innovation. He has held various leadership roles within educational institutions, spearheading initiatives to enhance teaching methodologies, curriculum development, and student engagement. Dr. David's commitment to excellence in education extends beyond the classroom, as he actively mentors and advises students, guiding them towards academic and professional success. His dedication to fostering a supportive learning environment has earned him the respect and admiration of colleagues and students alike. As a sought-after speaker and consultant, Dr. David shares his expertise with educational institutions, organizations, and communities, inspiring others to pursue lifelong learning and personal growth. His unwavering dedication to advancing education and empowering individuals makes him a respected figure in the field of psychology and education.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.07.2024
• Verlagsort: tx
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 155 x 234 mm
• Gewicht: 413 g
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
• Schlagworte: Abandoned mine lands • Acid mine drainage (AMD) • Coal Mining • environmental contamination • environmental justice • Heavy metals • Public Health • Regulatory frameworks • Water pollution • Water Treatment
• ISBN-10: 3-384-26097-X / 338426097X
• ISBN-13: 978-3-384-26097-0 / 9783384260970
• Zustand: Neuware