Environmental science, engineering and technology

This first comprehensive review of airborne measurement principles covers all atmospheric components and surface parameters.

Water is one of the essential resources on our planet.

Water is one of the essential resources on our planet.

This monograph provides comprehensive coverage of technologies which integrate adsorption and biological processes in water and wastewater treatment.

This monograph provides comprehensive coverage of technologies which integrate adsorption and biological processes in water and wastewater treatment.

The leading resource on ozone technology, this book contains everything from chemical basics to technical and economic concerns.

How safe is safe enough?

Question: How can I best evaluate the environmental impact and find the risk of water pollution from wastewater disposal?

Dynamic environmental processes are complex; the easiest and most effective way to understanding them lies through the disciplines of dynamic modelling and computer simulation.

It is increasingly recognized that the greatest risks of error in environmental analysis lie in the sample preparation rather than the analysis stage.

Environmental technology plays an increasingly important role in today's world.

Refractory organic substances (ROS) are an essential part of the biogeochemical carbon cycle.

Production-integrated environmental protection is synonymous with - reducing the amount of potential pollutants at source - reducing the consumption of resources and energy - recycling and utilization of residues and used products, and therefore a topic of considerable current interest.

Indoor air quality has gained more and more attention in recent years.

The ozonation of compounds in water is a complex process.

Contamination control is being used by more and more industries where the highest level of cleanliness and hygiene is of vital importance.

An ebook for practitioners who use capillary gas chromatography The chapters within Food and Environmental Analysis by Capillary Gas Chromatography - Hints for Practical Use cover a range of topics.

This concise introduction to the fundamentals of biological treatment of wastewater describes how to model and integrate biological steps into industrial processes.

Filling the urgent need for a professional book that specifies the applications of nanoelectrochemistry for the monitoring of persistent toxic substances, this monograph clearly describes the design concept, construction strategies and practical applications of PTS sensing interfaces based on nanoelectrochemical methods.

Filling the urgent need for a professional book that specifies the applications of nanoelectrochemistry for the monitoring of persistent toxic substances, this monograph clearly describes the design concept, construction strategies and practical applications of PTS sensing interfaces based on nanoelectrochemical methods.

Seit Jahrzehnten wird versucht, die Energienutzung klimaneutral zu gestalten.

Este libro reúne textos de profesores del Doctorado Interinstitucional en Ciencias Ambientales de la Universidad del Valle, la Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira y la Universidad del Cauca; además, de profesores invitados de México y España.

The National Academy of Sciences estimate that 1.

Take a journey to the shadowy frontlines of the world's global economy.

'To say this series is "e;empowering"e; doesn't do it justice.

AS FEATURED IN SEASPIRACY An Observer Book of the Year 2017 A Sunday Times must read A New York Times Bestseller Endorsed by His Holiness the Dalai Lama ';Balcombe vividly shows that fish have feelings and deserve consideration and protection like other sentient beings' What's the truth behind the old adage that goldfish have a three-second memory?

Discover inner strength and wisdom to transform our relationship with the Earth.

Nature is collapsing.

Look at it this way.

The heat is on in the race to save the planetClimate change is the greatest single problem we face as a planet.

Hybrid cars, fast trains, energy-efficient light bulbs, solar panels, carbon offsets.

Pollution is an ever-growing threat to our planet and manifests itself most dramatically in its impact on the natural environment which surrounds us.

Water is one of the basic necessities of life - no organism can survive in its absence.

Humans rank with the powerful forces of nature transforming Earth.

The field of plasmonics has shown extraordinary capabilities in realizing highly sensitive and accurate sensors for environmental monitoring and measurement of biological analytes.

Rapid industrialization has resulted in the generation of huge quantities of hazardous waste, both solid and liquid.

The sustainable management of waste water should aim at pollution prevention and reduction first, followed by resource recovery and reuse.

This is the only book series devoted to explaining the full range of specialized areas required of water and wastewater plant operators.

This book focuses on the impact of waste disposal to land, providing an outline of the underpinning knowledge of processes associated with contaminant sorption, transport, and plant uptake.

"e;Showcases the beneftis and potential advantages of water hydraulics over oil-based media.

Henry Ford's industrial innovations were directly responsible for the transformation of the United States into the most productive, affluent, and powerful nation on Earth.

The image of modern corporations has been shaped by a profits over people approach, but we are at a point where business must take the lead in healing the crises of our time.

'Terrifying yet funny, surprising yet predictable, simple yet poignant' Chris PackhamA shocking but informative, eye-catching and witty book of maps that illustrate the perilous state of our planet.

This book addresses the question of the double exposure of marine ecosystems, i.

Co-management is a highly dynamic, evolving, adaptive, and forward looking process.

The incorporation of nanomaterials into products can improve performance, efficiency, and durability in various fields ranging from construction, energy management, catalysis, microelectronics, plastics, coatings, and paints to consumer articles such as foods and cosmetics.

A guide for students and professionals, this introductory course book covers the basic principles of remote sensing and its applications in mine environment monitoring.