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In this timely volume, scientists examine the physical, structural, and analytical chemistry of fuel combustion. Their contributions also address the issue of combustion efficiency and how air quality can be protected or improved. Supported by numerous...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780306440168Author Curtis C. TravisFormat HardbackPage Count 302Imprint Kluwer Academic / Plenum PublishersPublisher Kluwer Academic Publishers Group

"Countryside Stewardship" is the first cross-country, empirical study to examine the market effects of stewardship policies across Europe, as well as their possible impact on the supply of agricultural commodities. This timely and insightful book...

This book is designed as an undergraduate text for water and environmental engineering courses and as preliminary reading for postgraduate courses in water and environmental engineering- including introductory coverage of irrigation and drainage, water...

The utilization of successful plasticulture engineering technology can ideally optimize crop yields and provide both economic and environmental benefits, such as reducing the need for water and fertilizer. This book discusses the myriad important aspects...

Waste can be defined as something no longer wanted, something destroyed, broken, or damaged beyond repair and therefore disposed of or simply thrown away because it is no longer functional, needed, or wanted. However, the focus of this book turns to the...

Floods are difficult to prevent but can be managed in order to reduce their environmental, social, cultural, and economic impacts. Flooding poses a serious threat to life and property, and therefore it’s very important that flood risks be taken into...

Floods are difficult to prevent but can be managed in order to reduce their environmental, social, cultural, and economic impacts. Flooding poses a serious threat to life and property, and therefore it’s very important that flood risks be taken into...

Several senior natural resource analysts study the role played by innovation, particularly technological innovation, in the pursuit of heightened productivity. Increasing the output of a given input improves a firm's bottom line, makes it more...

Based on state-of-the-art science and technologies, this book disseminates the latest advancements concerning the relationship between renewable energy and climate change and presents the best practices to further utilize renewable energy for mitigation...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410220271Author U S Army Corps of EngineersFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the...

People around the globe are becoming increasingly aware that our use of the land has an effect on the environment in which we live. Global warming is seen as a major threat to the well-being of the world's communities. Fear abounds, but does anyone...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798885830706Author Cyndi ReckerFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint Author Academy ElitePublisher Author Academy EliteWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873899635Author Erik V MyhrbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint ASQ Quality PressPublisher ASQ Quality PressWeight(grams) 259g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786069837870Author Caleb AbbasFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Zen Mastery SrlPublisher Zen Mastery SrlWeight(grams) 148g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798885830690Author Cyndi ReckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Author Academy ElitePublisher Author Academy EliteWeight(grams) 152g

In most countries, the development of environmental programs follows a similar pattern. Early efforts concentrate on direct threats to public health, such as contaminated drinking water and air pollution. Only after these problems are addressed does the...

Changing groundwater levels are causing problems in many cities and urban areas throughout the world. Over-abstraction of water for prolonged periods has caused levels to fall with ensuing foundation settlement and structural damage caused by...

Decades of U.S. nuclear weapons production have exacted a heavy environmental toll. The Department of Energy estimates that cleaning up waste and contamination resulting from production activities will cost over $150 billion. Yet even once that money is...

Pollution control, a key component of U.S. environmental policy, has made important progress in recent decades. Yet important problems remain and there is need for improvement in the pollution control regulatory system. This book is the most extensive...

Fatty alcohols occur naturally in most organisms and can also be used in consumer products including detergents and cosmetics and all of these materials make their way to the sea eventually. These long chain alcohols can be used as biomarkers due to...

Mass transportation has become central to the lifestyle of developed societies - but with what consequences for the environment and, ultimately, human health? Transport and the Environment investigates the major aspects of this emotive subject, with...

Discussing the technology and its applications, Membrane Processes: A Technology Guide investigates the differing requirements of industry today. Driven by increasing water quality demands, the technological spotlight is now on the application of...

New Perspectives in Climate Change is a unique collection of articles that represent the very highest level of scholarship in the field. The articles published in this collection identify some important topics that have established themselves as key...

This guide takes a practical approach to the subject and provides an overview of regulations in the USA and Germany. It covers topics including: The individual components of candidate cover systems Examples of cross-sections of final covers on...

Geotechnical Engineering of Landfills is a symposium designed to provide a forum for the presentation of recent developments in the design, construction and operation of landfills facilities. The papers presented in this volume bring together expertise...

Recovery of Lithium from Secondary Resources: Recycling Technologies of Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries presents a state-of-the-art review of recent advances in the lithium recovery from spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). It examines the recovery of lithium...

Climate Change is a collection of a number of papers as well as chapters about the science of the subject. This collection is meant to inflame and excite conversation among engineers and scientists with society at large. It would serve as a catalyst for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206582700Author Priscila Do NascimentoFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 136g

This book presents the basic principles of chemistry in a quick and clear presentation. All introductory chemistry topics are discussed, as are some organic chemistry topics, which are necessary for a good foundation to understand engineering...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206147503Author Anupam RawatFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786205613436Author Francyelle Souza de Menezes RamosFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge...

Electronic waste includes such items as TVs, computers, LCD and plasma displays, and mobile phones, as well as a wide range of household, medical and industrial equipment which are simply discarded as new technologies become available. Huge and growing...

Presenting a useful reference to the current state of membrane technology and its likely future growth, this book covers all aspects of the technology and its applications in the water industry. Drawing on the experience of international experts,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206149835Author K Meenendranath ReddyFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic...

Available in English for the first time, this classic and influential book by the late Kohei Ohtsu presents real examples of ships in motion under irregular ocean waves, how to understand the characteristics of fluctuations of stochastic phenomena...

The use of plastic materials has seen a massive increase in recent years, and generation of plastic wastes has grown proportionately. Recycling of these wastes to reduce landfill disposal is problematic due to the wide variation in properties and...

Solid waste management issues are a highly emotive topic. Disposal costs need to be balanced against environmental impact, which often results in heated public debate. Disposal options such as incineration and landfill, whilst unpopular with both the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788180940583Author MeenambalFormat PaperbackPage Count 406Imprint Mjp PublishersPublisher Mjp Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786205523452Author Mahesh DembraniFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Scholars' PressPublisher Scholars' PressWeight(grams) 95g