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Current concerns in environmental engineering /

"A treatment of 15 topics of great contemporary relevance by bestselling author S.A. Abbasi. Each topic is covered from its basics to its global application in a highly concise and compact yet exceedingly clear and lucid style. The coverage has a wide sweep, reflective of the great diversity an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Abbasi, S. A. (Shahid A.) (Autor), Abbai, Tasneem (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers Inc., [2018]
Colección:Environmental science, engineering and technology
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Global warming and its mitigation
  • Pollution and global warming due to the use of fossil fuels : the extent of the problem
  • Global warming control by decarbonization and its environmental impacts
  • Urbanization and its impact
  • Contribution of paddy fields to methane emissions and the strategies to control it : the Indian scenario
  • Cellular automata and its application in urban systems simulation
  • The digital deluge, has it made learning easier or better?
  • Sustainable food production for the world's multitudes and the challenge of food taboos
  • Issues in environmental pollution control
  • Water conflicts
  • can small hydro be a solution?
  • The art of sampling and analysis
  • Water quality modelling : a primer
  • A novel low-cost and clean-green technology shefrol for sewage treatment, especially suited to villages and peri-urban dwellings
  • Greenbelts for effective control of air pollution : concept and design is renewable energy as safe for the world as is believed?
  • The real origin of the e-waste problem and its truly sustainable solution
  • Bioremediation and phytoremediation
  • The visible and the invisible pollution
  • Pollution and its control
  • Will a total shift to renewable energy sources ensure global sustainability?