The environment

This textbook discusses engineering principles relating to air pollution and greenhouse gases (GHGs); it focuses on engineering principles and designs of related devices and equipment for air emission control for a variety of industries such as energy, chemical, and transportation industries.

This book makes the area of integration of renewable energy into the existing electricity grid accessible to engineers and researchers.

This book gives a detailed review on ground-based aerosol optical depth measurement with emphasis on the calibration issue.

This book explores how China's industrial transformation and development depend on technology and innovation and how considerations about issues associated with technology and innovation may affect China's development strategies.

As improving energy efficiency and increasing energy R&D investment may be the main means for China's industrial sector to achieve sustainable growth, this book attempts to unify energy use efficiency and energy R&D inputs into a standardized economic analysis framework.

This book focuses on proposing a tsunami early warning system using data assimilation of offshore data.

This book describes the development of two kinds of continuous-flow transformation using heterogeneous catalysts, and explains how they can be applied in the multistep synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients.

This book highlights sustainable methods with photocatalytic activities to remediate environment and for energy conversion.

The tropical zones are dominated by developing countries, which mainly face problematic environmental issues.

This book highlights the likely impacts of climate change in terms of global and national water securities, how different countries are attempting to address these complex problems and to what extent they are likely to succeed.

This book provides updated and comprehensive information on the evaluation of the river basin environment, along with its management and conservation.

This book presents research advances in intelligent transportation and smart cities in detail, mainly focusing on green traffic and urban utility tunnels, presented at the 4th International Symposium for Intelligent Transportation and Smart City (ITASC) held at Tongji University, Shanghai, on May 8-10, 2019.

This book focuses on digital innovation and sustainability in the Asian region in the context of business and management.

This book provides insights into recent developments in the use of mulching in agroecosystems with emphasis on the major pros and cons.

This book presents a methodology for assessing environmental safety in civil aviation.

This book addresses the need for a technical guided thought on production, consumption, and waste management of plastic and polymers in the African continent.

This book comprises peer-reviewed proceedings of the International Conference on Smart Energy and Advancement in Power Technologies (ICSEAPT-2021).

This book comprises peer-reviewed proceedings of the International Conference on Smart Energy and Advancement in Power Technologies (ICSEAPT-2021).

This book introduces the theory and practice of ecological risk management.

This is the first book to articulate how to address interlinkages among sustainable development goals (SDGs), which are keys to implementing those goals by 2030.

Environmental pollution emanating from rapid industrialization, population growth, and urbanization has been considered a major problem in recent years that affects biodiversity, ecosystems, and human health by contaminating soil and water.

These proceedings gather selected papers from the 12th International Conference on Green Intelligent Transportation Systems and Safety, held in Beijing, China on November 17-19, 2021.

This book vividly shows the fostering environment, activity characteristics, distribution pattern, economic losses, casualties, disaster risks and management of earthquakes, mass movement, drought, floods, and marine disasters in the Silk Road region.

This book provides comprehensive economic analyses on the paths to net-zero for China.

This book represents the latest research on urban forestry in a Malaysian context.

The book provides an integrated energy/exergy analysis method to identify the energy utilization issues and systematically propose the cost-effective energy-saving and CO2 mitigation/capture solution.

This book analyzes potential yields of six major food crops - rice, wheat, maize, potato, soybean and rapeseed worldwide using both qualitative and quantitative approaches to study both China's and global food security under climate change.

This edited book brings out a comprehensive account of the faunal diversity in Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve which is part of the Sundaland Biodiversity hotspot.

The ocean is a major source of income for many coastal nations, particularly in the developing world.

This book explores the linkages among economic development, energy, and environment.

This book introduces readers to the preparation of two-dimensional metal sulfide/oxide for CO2 photoreduction.

Selfie: Poetry, Social Change & Ecological Connection presents the first general theory that links poetry in environmental thought to poetry as an environment.

This book presents diverse processes of crafting that bring humans, more than-humans and the environment closer to one another and, by doing so, addresses personal and educational developments towards ecological awareness.

This book reports the latest research and successful industrial case studies on sustainable technologies in the oil palm industry, ranging from plantation, processing to waste handling.

Books on Textiles tend to focus solely on aesthetic or technical points of view.

This book provides essential information on the role of phytonanotechnology in the removal of environmental pollutants and covers recent advances in experimental and theoretical studies on plant-derived nanoparticles.

This book provides updated and comprehensive information on the evaluation of the river basin environment, along with its management and conservation.

The goal of this book is to improve the ability of enterprises to implement the green growth model and value chain reconstruction.

This book provides lucid and instructive information about waste biomass, its potential, and the methods employed in energy generation.

This book proposes the use of green infrastructure to balance biodiversity conservation and disaster management.

This book illustrates the importance of microbiome interactions in sustainable agriculture and the environment.

This book highlights the three pillars of data security, viz protecting data at rest, in transit, and in use.

This book provides a thorough introductory description of the physical principles underlying the satellite remote sensing of clouds and precipitation.

This book examines the background of fourth-generation biofuel production, use of genetically modified microalgae for production of fourth-generation biofuels; cultivation and harvesting of genetically modified microalgae; residue from biofuel extraction; health and environmental concerns of fourth-generation biofuels; regulations on cultivation and processing of the genetically modified algae; carbon dioxide sequestration; water footprint and current status and key challenges.

This book highlights the basic information about lightning.

This book introduces ecology of tropical cloud forests in China, a high-altitudinal tropical forest.

This book provides a comprehensive yet fresh perspective for the cutting-edge CI-oriented approaches in water resources planning and management.

This book presents the achievements made in solar energy and prospects in achieving solar potential in India.

Research on historical earthquakes and tsunamis in the Iberian Peninsula has made great strides in recent years, from diverse scientific fields ranging from geology to archaeology.

 This is the first book to clarify the relationships between multi-functions of urban agriculture, creative classes, and social business in China and Japan.