The environment

This book reviews the latest advances and practical applications of smart technologies applied to water resource management.

This is the most comprehensive book discussing the impact of renewable energy transition by engaging local narratives, and combining this with the domestication of technology theory.

This textbook introduces readers to a comprehensive framework for the application of deterministic optimization strategies in the field of chemical processes, with a strong emphasis on sustainability.

The sustainability of food packaging is a key priority in the food industry, as plastic waste and littering have become global concerns.

This book tackles the complexities of water management in India.

This book explains the causes, consequences and desirable solutions to the unbalanced and unfair relationship between Homo sapiens and the other species that inhabit Planet Earth in a succinct, enjoyable and thought-provoking way.

This book systematically summarizes the development process of thermal spraying technology, and elaborates on preparation, characterization, and testing methods of plasma spraying layers.

This 2-volume book sheds new light on the forefront of ecodesign research, encompassing product and service design, smart manufacturing, and social perspectives.

This contributed volume addresses the issue of how higher education institutions can systematically reorient themselves to help society become more sustainable.

"e;Plankton in a Changing World: The Impact of Global Change on Marine Ecosystems"e; invites readers to explore the microscopic hidden world beneath the waves.

This book highlights current efforts and research on sustainable solutions for the palm oil industry, including production and waste management.

This book provides comprehensive insights into the socioeconomic systems, carbon accounting, and consumption-expenditure frameworks influencing household carbon footprints (HCF) in a developing economy.

This book covers the use and impacts of nanofertilizers from a sustainable agriculture perspective and together with its companion book "e;Nanofertilizers in Agriculture: Synthesis, Mechanisms, and Effect on Plants"e; serves as an indispensable resource for researchers, agronomists, and policymakers exploring sustainable agriculture with nanotechnology.

This book describes a diverse array of studies unravelling the intricate interplay of education, sustainability, and organizational dynamics.

This successor volume builds upon the first book with additional chapters meant to inspire readers to take action towards a healthier planet.

The monograph focuses on agricultural meteorology and climate change and its impacts on different crops.

This book describes a diverse array of studies unravelling the intricate interplay of education, sustainability, and organizational dynamics.

This book mainly introduces overview of "e;Destruction of the North China Craton"e;, a major research plan of NSFC.

Epigenetics encompasses all changes in gene expression that occur without alterations to the DNA sequence.

This book offers stories and tools for designing and facilitating transformative sustainability pedagogy and explores how educators can intentionally design and facilitate eco-spiritual learning that promotes healing and wholeness.

This book offers a fresh perspective on how science and religion are connected, and how prayer aligns with the laws of nature.

This book addresses the geohazard of ground subsidence by giving an overview of subsidence processes and their harmful consequences.

This book features a collection of high-quality and peer-reviewed papers from 2023 14th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology, which was held in Shandong, China, during November 23-25, 2023.

This book sheds light on the global environmental issue and proposes solutions to contamination through multi-disciplinary approaches.

The green transition is the way to a sustainable and fair planet, and necessary to secure supply chains, deliver predictable prices, and ensure access to raw materials despite resource scarcity through sustainable production and consumption.

This book comprehensively covers sustainable blended learning approach in each of the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) disciplines.

This book advances knowledge on loss & damage (L&D) and its interlinkages with climate adaptation and disaster risk reduction.

This book explores the possibility of building the resilience of the UNESCO cultural landscapes, both using theoretical conceptions and practical strategies and actions.

This book examines how emerging environmental challenges are situated within existing International Relations (IR) theoretical understandings of ‘security’.

This book examines contamination in groundwater.

This book offers stories and tools for designing and facilitating transformative sustainability pedagogy and explores how educators can intentionally design and facilitate eco-spiritual learning that promotes healing and wholeness.

This book presents up-to-date descriptions of smart service innovations in industry, supported by new scientific approaches.

This book aims to provide a comprehensive study on various aspects of environmental pollution dynamics using geospatial technology and modeling techniques.

This proposed book chapter is expected to provide the readers with wide aspects of green technologies for industrial waste remediation.

This volume examines how urban stakeholders in China - particularly city governments and social actors - tackle China's urban environmental crisis.

Followed by the previous part (Volume-1), Volume-2 of carbon footprint assessment book deals with the assessment of carbon footprint in different other sectors, which were not dealt in the first part.

This book focuses on the issues of integrating large-scale renewable power generation into existing grids.

This book presents different aspects of renewable energy integration, from the latest developments in renewable energy technologies to the currently growing smart grids.

This book is based on the behavioural intention of public transport passengers and the relationship between those factors in Indonesia.

Based on the field investigation and the summary of the published research results of the April 20, 2013, Lushan, Sichuan, China, MS7.

Carbon footprint is one of the important environmental impacts, which has received greater attention from the public, government and media.

This book reviews the manufacturing processes of different shopping bags used for grocery purposes, life cycle impacts, modelling of life cycle impacts, carbon and eco-footprints in different countries, consumption of shopping bags in different countries, consumer behaviour of shopping bags in various countries and its relation to eco-impact, assessment of functionality of shopping bags, concept and framework of eco-functional assessment of shopping bags, biodegradation of shopping bags, etc.

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

Taking into account the present day trends and the requirements, this Brief focuses on smart metering of electricity for next generation energy efficiency and conservation.

Solid waste management issues, technologies and challenges are dynamic.

This book evaluates and discusses the main sustainability challenges encountered in the production of biofuel and bio-products from oil palm biomass.

The present study has attempted to apply the advantage of neuro-genetic algorithms for optimal decision making in maximum utilization of natural resources.

The primary goal here is to present a treatise on the significance and value of coarse clastic carbonate sediments (i.

This multidisciplinary volume articulates the current and potential public policy discourse between energy security and climate change in the Asia--Pacific region, and the efforts taken to address global warming.

This book opens up horizons for designing innovative supply chains of citrus by-products, taking into consideration the current socio-economic situation of the actors, citrus production and distribution infrastructure, consumer preferences, and digitization progress at farmer and production levels.