Environmental Science, Engineering & Technology

As ubiquitous as the atmosphere, intelligent adaptive systems (IASs) surround us in our daily lives. When designed well, these systems sense users ...

Most books about continuous and process improvement are written in a textbook format with straightforward information and plenty of graphs and char...

The Quality Improvement Field Guide: Achieving and Maintaining Value in Your Organization covers the key aspects that quality professionals must kn...

The focus of municipalities has been on the supply of sufficient water quantities to the public with less attention paid to water quality. The dete...

The increasing awareness of the human impact on the environment is having a profound effect on the concept and content of citizenship one of the f...

This book provides basic knowledge of the programming and interfacing of devices with IoT modem and programming. The aim is to explain the basic st...

This book provides organizations with a guide to planning, developing, and implementing an energy reduction and management program. It is specially...

Master the tools of design thinking using Neuroprosthetics: Principles and Applications. Developed from successfully tested material used in an und...

Most textbooks on random vibrations are very mathematically intensive, and are often difficult for senior/graduate students to digest in the learni...

Electrochemical Polymer Electrolyte Membranes covers PEMs from fundamentals to applications, describing their structure, properties, characterizati...

An accurate and complete characterization of the solid pollutants in air, taking into account the physio-chemical and technological data available ...

In recent years, citizen science has emerged as a powerful new concept to enable the general public, students, and volunteers to become involved in...

For pathways to be truly sustainable and advance gender equality and the rights and capabilities of women and girls, those whose lives and well-bei...

This book covers every aspect of the dry docking of sea going vessels. It provides a guide to industry for the different dock types and docking pro...

Biomedical Application of Nanoparticles explores nanoparticles, their chemical and physicals properties, and how they interact in biological system...

Gain a Deeper Understanding of Mechanical Fastening: Assemble More Efficient and Competitive ProductsA good design, quality parts, and properly exe...

Poland, like other post-communist countries, is undergoing a transformation into a capitalist system. This transformation affects the country in ma...

Tomatoes could not be grown commercially without the help of their wild relatives. A single wild species of rice has helped double rice production ...

The continually growing plastics market consists of more than 250 million tons of product annually, making the recurring problem of polymer melt fr...

Recent advancements in signal processing and computerised methods are expected to underpin the future progress of biomedical research and technolog...

From the Physiology of Machines to the Anatomy of MachinesAn offshoot stemming from the authors previous book detailing the makeup and composition ...

High temperature, high oil pressure, oil and gas well completion testing have always been a technical challenge and basic theoretical research is o...

STAY INFORMED-STAY COMPLIANT-STAY UP-TO-DATEYou can't do business in the United States without complying with a whole new generation of environment...

This title was first published in 2000. Using the latest surveys and original data, this volume contrasts energy and environmental policies in West...

Presents Concepts That Can Be Used in Design, Processing, Testing, and Control of Composite MaterialsIntroduction to the Micromechanics of Composit...

Focuses On an Emerging Field in Water EngineeringA broad treatment of the Tsallis entropy theory presented from a water resources engineering point...

This title was first published in 2002. This convenient reference brings together notable contributions examining all aspects of the liability for ...

This title was first published in 2002. Environmental Policy is an astute and far-reaching text which analyzes the intersections between environmen...

According to the United Nations, 77 million people are expected to face water shortage by 2025, if people continue to use water at the current rate...

Psychology for Sustainability applies psychological science to so-called environmental problems that manifest when human behavior disrupts and degr...

In a simple, straightforward manner, this book presents most of the major process units for wastewater treatment, addressing what the unit is and h...

Aquatic plants play a critically important role in maintaining ecosystem health. They are natural biological filters in freshwater and estuarine we...

Construction Economics provides students with the principles underlying the relationship between economic theory and the construction industry. Its...

In line with COP21 agreements, state-led climate change mitigation and adaptation actions are being undertaken to transition to carbon-neutral, gre...

The Topics Every Medical Physicist Should Know Tutorials in Radiotherapy Physics: Advanced Topics with Problems and Solutions covers selected advan...

This book sets out to address some of the issues that a smart city needs to overcome to make use of both the data currently available to them and h...

Agriculture transforms the environment. The simplification of agroecosystems structure increases the hazards of leaching, wind and water erosion, a...

Blending popular culture and design theory, framed by a decade of scholarly research, this book highlights how play and humor fuel innovation. Now,...

This book provides the practical basis for the use of remote sensing to accomplish landscape ecological projects, through the merging of theory and...

The book covers various aspects of VHDL programming and FPGA interfacing with examples and sample codes giving an overview of VLSI technology, digi...

In recent years the concept of the resource nexus has been both hotly debated and widely adopted in research and policy circles. It is a powerful n...

The key principle of systems engineering is that an aircraft should be considered as a whole and not as a collection of parts. Another principle is...

The Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, adopted on 15 October 2010 in Nagoy...

A research paper or graduate essay demonstrating weak English and poor formatting is likely to be rejected by an editor or marked down by an assess...

Municipal solid waste entombed in landfills will produce pollution in the form of landfill gas and leachate when the barriers fail in the long term...

Water is the most vital substance in every aspect of life, and its contamination because of the activity of mankind poses a big global challenge. A...

Scattered like dots rising from the deep across vast expanses of the worlds tropical and subtropical oceans, atolls with their turquoise lagoons an...

This volume presents a critical analysis of transatlantic relations in the field of environmental governance and climate change. The work focuses o...