TY  - GEN
TY  - GEN
T1  - Highway and Urban Environment Proceedings of the 8th Highway and Urban Environment Symposium
T2  - Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries,
A2  - Morrison, G.M.
A2  - Morrison, G.M.
A2  - Rauch, Sébastien.
A2  - Rauch, Sébastien.
LA  - English
PP  - Dordrecht
PB  - Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer
YR  - 2007
ED  - 1st ed. 2007.
UL  - http://discoverylib.upm.edu.my/discovery/Record/978-1-4020-6010-6
AB  - The 8th Highway and Urban Environment Symposium (8HUES) was held on 12–14 June 2006 in Nicosia, Cyprus. 8HUES was hosted in Cyprus by the Cyprus Institute. HUES is run by Chalmers University of Technology within the Alliance for Global Sustainability (AGS). The following facts provide a background for 8HUES: • 150 abstracts for posters and papers were accepted • 80 delegates (24 female) attended the symposium • 23 countries were represented, including all continents • 71 oral presentations at the symposium • 20 poster presentations • 50 written manuscripts for these proceedings HUES was initiated by Professor Ron Hamilton at Middlesex Polytechnic (now University) in the early 1980s. The initial aim was to measure and assess challenges in highway pollution. These challenges particularly - cluded urban photochemical smog, with an emphasis on ozone formation and particle release. The first symposium was titled “Highway Pollution” and had a clear aim to make a difference. The proceedings were published in an interdisciplinary journal.
OP  - 592
CN  - GE300-350
SN  - 9781402060106
KW  - Environmental management.
KW  - Air pollution.
KW  - Environmental pollution.
KW  - Water pollution.
KW  - Environmental Management.
KW  - Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.
KW  - Terrestrial Pollution.
KW  - Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.
ER  -