115 pages , Springer , 2018-10-13 This book consists of full research papers submitted by scientists/faculty/research scholars who attended the conference on "Earth and Environment: Pollution and Prevention" held at Amity University, Noida from January 28-30, 2014 and had their abstracts published in the conference proceedings. The selected contributions mainly address c...[Read More]
597 pages , Springer , 2018 This is the first complete edited volume devoted to providing comprehensive and state-of-the art descriptions of science principles and pilot- and field-scaled engineering applications of nanoscale zerovalent iron particles (NZVI) for soil and groundwater remediation. Although several books on environmental nanotechnology contain chapters of N...[Read More]
470 pages , Trans Tech Publications Ltd , 2011-08-16 In these proceedings are to be found original ideas and new perspectives on aspects of Materials Science, Environmental Science and Computer Science. They are the outcome of a forum which permitted researchers to exchange innovative ideas from a refreshing point of view. The proceedings will also provide guidance to sc...[Read More]
213 pages , Heritage House Publishing Co , 2011 Looks at ways to address the growing energy needs and the use of a variety of green energy options, including solar, wind, geothermal, hydro, and biomass energy.
864 pages , Academic Press , 2009-05-07 We are hearing a LOT about renewable energy these days! But unlike most available resources on alternative energy that focus on politics and economic impacts, da Rosa's practical guide, Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Processes, is dedicated to explaining the scientific and technological principles and processes that enable energy...[Read More]
474 pages , Academic Press , 2014-06-12 Renewable Energy Integration is a ground-breaking new resource - the first to offer a distilled examination of the intricacies of integrating renewables into the power grid and electricity markets. It offers informed perspectives from internationally renowned experts on the challenges to be met and solutions based on demonstrated b...[Read More]
336 pages , CRC Press , 1993-11-23 Sustainable agriculture embodies many concepts in its attempt to integrate all the aspects of farming systems into a holistic system. This book explores the processes that occur within the components of a sustainable system and shows where we can build upon our existing knowledge to develop the concepts of sustainable agriculture into t...[Read More]
280 pages , UBC Press , 2016-09-15 Surrounded by Canada’s densest concentration of chemical manufacturing plants, members of the Aamjiwnaang First Nation express concern about a declining male birth rate and high incidences of miscarriage, asthma, cancer, and cardiovascular illness. Everyday Exposure uncovers the systemic injustices they face as they fight for environm...[Read More]
320 pages , Elsevier , 2007-12-14 Soil in the Environment is key for every course in soil science, earth science, and environmental disciplines. This textbook engages students to critically look at soil as the central link in the function and creation of the terrestrial environment. For the first time, Dr. Hillel brilliantly discusses soils as a natural body that is enga...[Read More]
576 pages , CRC Press , 2019-07-17 One of the problems of using plants in environmental studies is finding current information. Because plants play a key role in environmental studies, from the greenhouse effect to environmental toxicological studies, information is widely scattered over many different fields and in many different sources. Plants for Environmental Studie...[Read More]
