Environmental Science, Engineering & Technology

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Early diagnosis can improve the effectiveness of treatment and increase a...

The 2016 International Conference on Energy, Environment and Materials Science (EEMS 2016) took place on July 29-31, 2016 in Singapore. EEMS 2016 h...

Groundwater is an indispensable resource in many parts of the world, where it supports domestic water supply, irrigated agriculture and industry. I...

Climate change poses fundamental and varied challenges to all communities across the globe. The adaptation and mitigation strategies proposed by go...

This book presents a hypothesis and evidence that organisms promote and ecosystems maximize biodiversity. All species have a net positive effect on...

Access to new sources of energy and their efficient conversion to provide useful work have been key drivers of economic growth since the industrial...

The Dictionary of Sustainability provides clear and accurate definitions of the extensive vocabulary that has developed in this emerging and interd...

There is a growing demand for appropriate management of aquatic invasive species in lakes and rivers worldwide. This book covers biology, invasion ...

As pressures on water resources have increased, problems of water quality have claimed high priority in national concern and governmental policy. I...

Originally published in 1976, this title concentrates upon the management of national forests. Using the best data available, Marion Clawson consid...

Today, one of the top priorities of an organizations modern corporate strategy is to portray itself as socially responsible and environmentally sus...

A shift towards implementation of renewable energy has disadvantages, such as power availability, storage capacity, and accompanying costs, and the...

This title was first published in 2002: The adoption of the 1999 Gothenburg Protocol within the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollutio...

An Accessible, Scientifically Rigorous Presentation That Helps Your Students Learn the Real StuffWinner of a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book Award...

Functions of a Complex Variable provides all the material for a course on the theory of functions of a complex variable at the senior undergraduate...

Principles and Applications of Therapeutic Ultrasound in Healthcare introduces concepts, principles, construction, and applications of therapeutic ...

This title was first published in 2001. Using a case study from British Columbia, this book addresses the economies of institutions, institutional ...

Most organizations place a high priority on keeping data secure, but not every organization invests in training its engineers or employees in under...