Environmental science, engineering and technology

The most complete and up-to-date guide available to energy savings in the home .

Nanotechnology!

Our automobile culture is devastating for the environment, but private passenger vehicles are unlikely to disappear from our roads anytime soon.

Microhydro features the smallest version of the renewable engery technology dubbed the simplest, most reliable and least expensive way to generate power off grid.

The Romans developed sophisticated methods for managing hygiene, including aqueducts for moving water from one place to another, sewers for removing used water from baths and runoff from walkways and roads, and public and private latrines.

An energy industry insider delivers hard truths about the reality of fracking.

Thin-walled structures can be used to absorb impact energy during a vehicle collision.

Radium is a radioactive element and the heaviest in the group of alkaline earth metals, with geochemical characteristics that are very similar to those of barium and calcium.

This book covers the emerging applications of different computational and optimization techniques in order to achieve a sustainable agriculture.

Encyclopaedia on Environmental Guidelines, Policies, and Action Plans covers a plethora of related issues and presents them in a sensible manner, so that it becomes user-friendly.

Encyclopaedia on Environmental Guidelines, Policies, and Action Plans covers a plethora of related issues and presents them in a sensible manner, so that it becomes user-friendly.

This series of essays, written by scholars and practitioners of engineering and music after visits to indigenous communities in Bolivia and Sierra Leone, illustrate the experiences, conversations, and insights that arose from consilient research.

Water chemistry, water sources, water pollutants, and microbiological contaminants are all covered in the book.

This edited book of proceedings is a collection of nineteen selected and peer-reviewed contributions from the Virtual Conference on Chemistry and its Applications (VCCA-2022).

This volume gathers the latest advances and innovations in the field of operational modal analysis and structural health monitoring, as presented at the 10th International Operational Modal Analysis Conference (IOMAC), held in Naples, Italy on May 22-24, 2024.

When doing in the off-gas purification business you will pretty soon register that you do not act in an isolated box.

This book covers the emerging applications of different computational and optimization techniques in order to achieve a sustainable agriculture.

Climate change is a major challenge facing modern society.

This textbook explains electricity generation in plain English so non-engineers can easily understand it.

Currently, there are no books that cover all the dimensions of Polyphenol Oxidases (PPOs), which is why publication of the book is needed.

The book reviews the state-of-the art methods developed and used to remove heavy metals.

The main focus of this book is the transport mechanics of sediment particles coated with microbial biofilm, which is called bio-sediment.

Dieses Lehrbuch beschreibt ausführlich das Vorgehen und die Methodik von Anlagenbilanzierungen in der Energietechnik.

This book will provide an important source of practical information on the history of toxicology, the ways in which pollutants reach model organisms used in toxicology, sampling methods for research, mechanisms of toxicity and responses of aquatic organisms to toxic agents, as well as the use of therapeutic agents in current approaches.

Surface Modifications of Nanocellulose: Strategies, Methods, and Applications establishes the basic framework of nanocellulose.

Anammox Process: Technological Advancement and Application in Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant systematically summarizes studies on the effect of various operational factors on nitrogen removal performance, along with reactor type, mode of operation (batch or continuous), and cultured anammox bacterial species.

Water is a powerful ally in our search for health and beauty.

Sustainable and green eco-friendly remediation technologies to tackle environmental issues are currently being developed.

Sustainable Quality Improvements for Isotope Dilution in Molecular Ultratrace Analyses: Fitness for Purpose, Performance-Based Criteria, and Measurement Uncertainty uses a novel Sustainable Quality Improvement (SQI) framework with the aim of helping to re-introduce much needed flexibility and restore accountability and integrity necessary for developing confidence in products obtained with these specialty assays.

Currently, there are no books that cover all the dimensions of Polyphenol Oxidases (PPOs), which is why publication of the book is needed.

This book examines the issue of solid waste generation and management as a worldwide phenomenon, focusing on strategies that facilitate the disposal and utilization of waste while ensuring environmental integrity and meeting the needs of future generations.

A Fascinating Look at the 5 Leading Personalities Driving the Transition to Electric Vehicles and Reinventing the Auto Industry The leading car manufacturing firms have all essentially pledged to transition from traditional carbon dioxide-emitting vehicles to battery-powered electric vehicles.

The book presents a theoretical and technical background for applying MAS (Multi Agent Systems) in Architecture, Engineering and Construction.

Life on Earth is both challenging and beautiful.

This two-volume work presents comprehensive, accurate information on the present status and contemporary development in phycoremediation of various types of domestic and industrial wastewaters.

Public corporations and private businesses operate in an increasingly complex, uncertain, and interconnected world.

The year 2022 has been declared by the United Nations as the "e;International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development"e;.

Water chemistry, water sources, water pollutants, and microbiological contaminants are all covered in the book.

WINNER: 2020 International Solid Waste Association Publication Award Among other factors, rapid global population growth, our development model and patterns of production and consumption have increased waste generation worldwide to unsustainable rates.

An increasing amount of waste is generated each year from textiles and their production.

Recycling and Deinking of Recovered Paper, Second Edition covers recent advances in recycling technologies.

Do your part in caring for the environment by first understanding the core elements of environmental science.

Contiene una exposición detallada de los aspectos directamente relacionados con el cálculo de socavación en ríos, bajo puentes y en cualquier otro sitio donde ésta se presente.

This newly updated reference uses scientific laws, principles, models, and concepts to provide a basic foundation for understanding and evaluating the impact that chemicals and technology have on the environment.

Part green-lifestyle guide, part popular science, How Bad Are Bananas?

This book explores how the landscapes in indigenous territories are rapidly changing due to increased global industrial demand.

This book covers material ranging from classical hydrodynamic instability to contemporary research areas, including bluff body flow instability and mixed convection flows.