Environmental science, engineering and technology

This book provides readers with the most current knowledge on hazardous waste management practices.

Dieses Buch gibt einen Überblick über den Umgang mit radioaktiven Reststoffen.

Environmental geography is the branch of geography that describes the spatial aspects of interactions between humans and he natural world.

This book provides scientific evidence to underline the notion that forests offer the most reliable water catchments in the natural environment.

Forestry is the interdisciplinary profession embracing the science, art, and craft of creating, managing, using, and conserving forests and associated resources in a sustainable manner to meet desired goals, needs, and values for human benefit.

The report is a compilation of facts about the river Ganga, firom its origin in the high Himalayas to the delta region through which it meets the Bay of Bengal.

This book attempts to address the various issues pertaining to environmental issues in potable water in rural areas in the state of Tamil Nadu.

This book brings together geomorphological materials that have been or could be of value in environmental and watershed management for sustainable development including all the parts of applied geomorphology of a Central Himalayan watershed providing useful survey for those interested in exploring practical applications of geomorphology.

This book presents unique connectivity between waste management within the agenda 2030 of India.

Water is the elixir of life and is crucial for sustainable development.

This book gathers the latest advances, innovations and applications in the field of agricultural biotechnology, agro-food systems and forestry, as presented by leading international researchers and engineers at the 5th International Conference on Safety, Health and Welfare in Agriculture and Agro-food Systems (SHWA), held in Ragusa, Italy, on September 15-18, 2021.

This book highlights the recent research works on sustainable construction, people behavior and built environment which were presented virtually during the 2021 AUA and ICSGS Academic Conference, Global Strategies for a Resilient and Sustainable Post Pandemic World Towards a Better Future for All which was conducted on 26-27 October 2021.

This volume gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of structural health monitoring (SHM) and more broadly in the fields of smart materials and intelligent systems, as presented by leading international researchers and engineers at the 10th European Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring (EWSHM), held in Palermo, Italy on July 4-7, 2022.

This book assembles concisely written chapters by world-leaders in the field summarizing recent advances in understanding microbial responses to hydrocarbons.

The book presents expert assessments of modern opportunities for fisheries and aquaculture in terms of economic efficiency, the state of fishery reservoirs, and the state of ichthyocenoses.

This volume offers the latest theory, procedures, techniques and applications pertaining to the bioremediation of pesticides, as well as current case studies.

This book covers various aspects of microbial biotechnology to produce bioenergy.

This book comprises the proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering 2021.

This book introduces key concepts in modeling and risk assessments of vapor intrusion, a process by which the subsurface volatile contaminants migrate into the building of concern.

This book presents information on the origin and distribution of microplastics, evaluates the methods of their detection, documents their interactions with natural systems, and analyzes the current understanding of their management.

This book attempts to address the multidimensional problems of environmental pollution.

Environmental sociology is typically defined as the sociological study of societal-environmental interactions, although this definition immediately presents the perhaps insolvable problem of separating human cultures from the rest of the environment.

This book provides a comprehensive review of drilling technologies in the polar regions, from the portable drilling equipment for shallow sampling and coring, to heavy drilling equipment for deep onshore and offshore drilling.

This book comprises the proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering 2021.

This book presents Internet of Things (IoT) solutions monitoring and assessing a variety of applications areas for indoor air quality (IAQ).

Bio-refinery approach of microbial fermentation, production of  biogas, bioenergy, enzymes, bioactive molecules, agricultural nutrient and many more, which is presently restricted to specific journals, review articles and research papers in conference proceedings.

This book highlights recent advancements in such an important topic, through contribution from experts demonstrating different applications in 'day-to-day' life, both existing and newly emerging non-biological technologies, and thought provoking approaches from different parts of the world, potential future prospects associated with some frontier development in non-conventional energy sources.

Among various industries releasing wastewater into the environment, printing, dyeing and textile industries are of great importance as they frequently contain high amounts of colorful compounds having high chemical and biological oxygen demands.

This textbook provides an overview of applications of advanced nanomaterials, basic lab set up and requirements in for their synthesis, techniques and career scope of nanotechnology in industries and research.

Making sense of nature in one of the world's most contested borderlands.

Have some thoroughly green evil fun!

This book summarizes the recent research development concerning olive oil wastewater management: characterization, environmental impact, recovery and treatment.

The book provides new perspectives from leading researchers accentuating and examining the central role of the built environment in conceiving and implementing multifaceted solutions for the complex challenges of our understanding of planetary resources and circularity, revealing critical potentials for architecture and design to contribute in more informed and long-term ways to the urgent transition of our society.

This book addresses one of the major solid waste streams resulting from modern society, construction and demolition debris (CDD).

The book revisit in depth scope of agroindustrial waste for enhancement in biofuels production on practical ground.

Turning the concept of sustainability into policy raises fundamental questions about how to assess the well-being of present and future generations.

This book intends to decipher the knowledge in the advancement of understanding, detecting, predicting, and monitoring landslides.

Ozone has been actively and widely employed in water and wastewater treatment, but the utilization of ozone alone is insufficient for purifying and disinfecting water to the emission standard of real-world situations because of its selective oxidation behaviour.

This book addresses Ethiopia's extremely rich soil diversity and resources, which have developed under various climatic conditions.

Environmental Science is a multidisciplinary science comprising various branches of studies such as chemistry, physics, medical science, life science, agriculture, public health, sanitary engineering etc.

Unmanned Aerial Systems for Monitoring Soil, Vegetation, and Riverine Environments provides an overview of how unmanned aerial systems have revolutionized our capability to monitor river systems, soil characteristics, and related processes at unparalleled spatio-temporal resolutions.

Fifteen climate experts combine forces to present a plan for slowing and ultimately preventing further destruction to our planet.

This encyclopaedic work provides readers with various theme-based or issue based provisions, procedures and policies, such as, pollution control laws, biodiversity including fresh and wildlife related laws, land and waste management water pollution, and air pollutiory marine and coastal pollution etc.

This editor believes the public finally understands that bioenergy should be a critical new 39 component of our world's future energy supply.

This book reports on the treatment of waters and wastewaters with contaminants of emerging concern such as pharmaceutically active compounds.

This book highlights the best practices regarding nanoscience and nanotechnology for agriculture and environmental sectors to shape sustainable development thought to improve the quality and quantity of the agriculture products and to decrease the collateral effect of nanotechnology in the ecosystems.

The book highlights the importance of newly developed bioremediation technologies in industrial waste treatment to clean up the environment from pollution caused by human activities.