Environmental science, engineering and technology Books

In a world of earthquakes, tsunamis, and hurricanes, it is evident that emergency response plans are crucial to solve problems, overcome challenges, and restore and improve communities affected by such negative events. Although the necessity for quick...

This title is an IGI Global Core Reference for 2019 as it is one of the best-selling reference books of 2018 within the Environmental, Agricultural, and Physical Sciences subject area, containing emerging research on electric resources and renewable...

A prime concern in contemporary environmental science is the proper management of water supply and usage. It is critical to develop effective processes to manage these resources and decrease negative impacts on the ecosystem. Hydrology and Water Resource...

Climate change impacts the wellbeing of societies across the entire globe. By utilizing innovative technologies, public health can be better protected in the years to come. Utilizing Innovative Technologies to Address the Public Health Impact of Climate...

Pollutants are increasing day by day in the environment due to human interference. Thus, it has become necessary to find solutions to clean up these hazardous pollutants to improve human, animal, and plant health. Microbial Biotechnology in Environmental...

Renewable energy is a critical topic of discussion in contemporary society. With increased attention on alternative methods, solar tracking has emerged as an effective strategy for sustainable energy management. Economical and Technical Considerations...

The changes the earth is currently undertaking has been at the forefront of scientific discourse in recent years. Humans as a species have needed to react to these changes and shift their behavior accordingly. Innovative Strategies and Frameworks in...

The management of water resources is extremely important for survival. Depending on the climate, certain regions require different strategies to maintain sustainable hydrological systems. Hydrology and Best Practices for Managing Water Resources in Arid...

The rapid progression of technology has significantly impacted population growth, urbanization, and industrialization in modern society. These developments, while positive on the surface, have created critical environmental problems in recent years. The...

While nanotechnology has been a booming research field for years, the study of how it can be used alongside water engineering has not been deeply explored. By examining the ways in which nanomaterials can aid hydraulics, these tools can be used for water...

The growing presence of biomass and waste has caused significant changes to the environment. With the ubiquity of these materials, there is an increasing need for proper disposal and reuse of these resources. Applied Environmental Materials Science for...

Emerging technologies have enhanced the various uses of geographic information systems. This allows for more effective analysis of available data to optimize resources and promote sustainability. Remote Sensing Techniques and GIS Applications in Earth...

The discovery and development of new computational methods have expanded the capabilities and uses of simulations. With agent-based models, the applications of computer simulations are significantly enhanced. Multi-Agent-Based Simulations Applied to...

There are many factors to be considered when examining the current state of environmental problems in the modern world. By addressing these causes, the preservation of ecosystems and environmental resources can be maintained. Environmental Issues...

This title is an IGI Global Core Reference for 2019 as it covers the inevitable impact of climate change continues to evolve as the global population increases, building upon the need for expansion in current research on strategies to manage variable and...

Changes in the planet's climate in recent years have led to significant impacts on natural resources and ecosystems. New strategies must be adopted in order to support the protection and continued development of numerous natural resources. Reconsidering...

The production of wastewater from various human and industrial activities has a harsh impact on the environment. Without adequate treatment, the disposal of this wastewater poses a threat to the quality of water globally. Technologies for the Treatment...

The proper management of geographic data can provide assistance to a number of different sectors within society. As such, it is imperative to continue advancing research for spatial data analysis. The Handbook of Research on Geographic Information...

This title is an IGI Global Core Reference for 2019 as it was edited by an award-winning scholar, Dr. Sung Hee Joo from the University of Miami, USA, addressing the applications of nanomaterials in the field of environmental conservation and...

The past 30 years have seen the emergence of a growing desire worldwide that positive actions be taken to restore and protect the environment from the degrading effects of all forms of pollution - air, water, soil, and noise. Since pollution is a direct...

Fundamentals of Environmental and Toxicological Chemistry: Sustainable Science, Fourth Edition covers university-level environmental chemistry, with toxicological chemistry integrated throughout the book. This new edition of a bestseller provides an...

Il libro ""Ricerche Fisiche Intorno Alla Salubrita Dell������� Aria"" (1775) di Landriani, Marsilio ����� un testo scientifico che si concentra sull'importanza della qualit������ dell'aria per la salute umana. L'autore esamina le propriet������ fisiche...

""An Inquiry Into The Propagation Of Contagious Poisons, By The Atmosphere: As Also Into The Nature And Effects Of Vitiated Air, Its Forms And Sources"" is a book written by Alison, Somerville Scott in 1839. The book is an investigation into the spread...

Societal Evolution: A Study Of The Evolutionary Basis Of The Science Of Society is a book written by Albert Galloway Keller and originally published in 1915. The book is a comprehensive study of the evolution of society, exploring its origins,...

""Shooting On A Small Income: How To Shoot And The Management Of Small Shootings"" is a book written by Charles Edward Walker in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive guide on how to shoot and manage small shootings on a limited budget. It covers...

Although nosocomial, or hospital-acquired, infections have been well cataloged and are fairly well understood, traditional solutions have failed to completely eliminate the problem. Even the most modern hospitals find themselves stymied by the...

Mineral scale deposits, corrosion, suspended matter, and microbiological growth are factors that must be controlled in industrial water systems. Research on understanding the mechanisms of these problems has attracted considerable attention in the past...

The Refraction and Motility of the Eye is a book written by William Norwood Souter in 1903. The book is a comprehensive study of the human eye, specifically focusing on the topics of refraction and motility. Souter was a prominent ophthalmologist of his...

""The Sexuality of Nature: An Essay"" is a work of scientific and philosophical inquiry written by Leopold Hartley Grindon in 1868. In this book, Grindon explores the concept of sexuality in the natural world, examining the reproductive processes of...

L�������Ami De La Nature est un livre �����crit en 1787 par Joseph De Girard. Ce livre est une �����uvre importante de la litt�����rature fran�����aise du XVIIIe si�����cle et est consid�����r����� comme un classique de la litt�����rature �����cologique...

Hydrachnae est liber auctore Muller, Otto Frederik, anno 1781 editus. In hoc libro, auctor describit et pingit Hydrachnas, arachnidas aquaticas, quas in aquis Daniae palustribus detexit. Tabulae XI aeneae in librum incisae sunt, ut lectoribus exhibeant...

""How To Build Up Furnace Efficiency"" is a practical guide to improving the efficiency of furnaces, written by Joseph Weller Hays and originally published in 1909. The book covers a range of topics related to furnace design and operation, including the...

Le livre ""Elemens De Chymie, Theorique, Et Pratique V3 (1778)"" �����crit par De Morveau, Louis Bernard Guyton est un ouvrage de chimie th�����orique et pratique. Il s'agit de la troisi�����me �����dition de l'�����uvre, publi�����e en 1778. Ce livre...

Digressions Acad�����miques: Ou Essais Sur Quelques Sujets De Physique, De Chymie Et D�������Histoire Naturelle (1762) de De Morveau, Louis Bernard Guyton est un livre qui contient une collection d'essais sur diff�����rents sujets scientifiques tels que...

De Quibusdam Animalibus Marinis: Eorumque Proprietatibus, Orbi Litterario Vel Nondum Vel Minus Notis, Liber (1761) est opus Joannis Baptistae Bohadsch, naturalistae et zoologicae peritissimi, quod de animalibus marinis tractat. In hoc libro, auctor de...

The Provisional Machine-Gun Firing Manual, 1917 is a book that was published by the War Department in 1917. The manual is a comprehensive guide to the use of machine guns in warfare, and is intended for use by soldiers and officers in the field. The book...

In the Asia and Pacific region, accessing clean water and sanitation is a constant challenge for residents of informal settlements. Informal service providers, or intermediaries, have emerged in response to this significant essential service gap.This...

Construction sector plays a major role in affecting environment due to heavy energy consumption and emission of carbon-dioxide gases from machines during manufacture of conventional building materials. Adapting energy efficient technologies can reduce...

Document from the year 2019 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Physical Geography, Geomorphology, Environmental Studies, , language: English, abstract: The purpose of this book is to investigate the issue of environmental economics and also...