Environmental Science, Engineering & Technology

Ecologizing Education explores how we can reenvision education to meet the demands of an unjust and rapidly changing world. Going beyond green scho...

While international negotiations to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have been less than satisfactory, there is a presumption that a significa...

Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as per- (and poly) fluorinated compounds (PFCs), have been used for years in ma...

Prioritizing Sustainability Education presents theory-to-practice essays and case studies by educators from six countries who elucidate dynamic app...

Poetics of the Earth is a work of environmental philosophy, based on a synthesis of eastern and western thought on natural and human history. It dr...

Indigenous, ethnic and rural peoples throughout the world struggle to effectively deal with the challenges triggered by outside economic and social...

Agroecology theory is not endless. A point is reached where the central elements become visible, equations distill, and a conceptual apex is reache...

Formally established by the EPA nearly 15 years ago, the concept of green chemistry is beginning to come of age. Although several books cover green...

Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Infrastructures: Challenges and Opportunities reveals how environmental research infrastructures (RIs) provide new v...

Bow Ties in Process Safety and Environmental Management: Current Trends and Future Perspectives aims to combine the process safety aspects and the ...

Its widely accepted that our environment is in crisis. Less widely recognized is that three quarters of environmental damage is due to cities the ...

The field of electromagnetic sensitivity is the new epidemic of the 21st century, and can cause disease of the automatic nerve system in any part o...

This book examines the nature of emergence in context of man-made (i.e. engineered) systems, in general, and system of systems engineering applicat...

Onshore unconventional gas operations, in most jurisdictions, operate on the legal principle that all activities during exploration and extraction ...

The premise of this book is that our environmental dilemmas are products of biological and sociocultural evolution, and that through an understandi...

This volume focuses on the theory and practice of the regenerative development paradigm that is rapidly displacing sustainability as the most ferti...

Environmental Conflict and Cooperation explores the evolution of environmental conflict as a field of research and the study of cooperation as an a...

This book addresses the growing demand for collaborative and reflexive scholarly engagement in the Arctic directed at providing relevant insights t...

This book examines the challenges and impacts of poor diets and nutrition from current food systems and the potential contribution of biodiversity ...

In this book, Steffen Lange and Tilman Santarius investigate how digitalization influences environmental and social sustainability. The information...

Ian McHargs ecological planning approach has been influential since the 20th century. However, few empirical studies have been conducted to evaluat...

With growing awareness of environmental deterioration, atmospheric pollution and resource depletion, the last several decades have brought increase...

Global material crises are imminent. In the very near future, recycling will no longer be a choice made by those concerned about the environment, b...

Arctic Geopolitics, Media and Power provides a fresh way of looking at the potential and limitations of regional international governance in the Ar...

This book explores the critical role of urban food production in strengthening communities and in building ecosocialism. It integrates theory and p...

In the past two decades, significant advances in magnetic resonance microscopy (MRM) have been made possible by a combination of higher magnetic fi...

Despite global economic disparities, recent years have seen rapid technological changes in developing countries, as it is now common to see people ...

With disappearing music venues, and arts and culture communities at constant risk of displacement in our urban centers, the preservation of intangi...

This book provides the first comprehensive economic valuation of U.S. National Parks (including monuments, seashores, lakeshores, recreation areas,...

Remediation of groundwater is complex and often challenging. But the cost of pump and treat technology, coupled with the dismal results achieved, h...

This book is a collection of research findings presented at 2023 2nd International Joint Conference on Frontiers of Energy and Environmental Engine...

The Handbook of Software for Engineers and Scientists is a single-volume, ready reference for the practicing engineer and scientist in industry, go...

Natural Decadal Climate Variability: Societal Impacts is an important work for understanding the natural decadal climate variability (DCV), a pheno...

How the scientific community overlooked, ignored, and denied the catastrophic fallout of decades of nuclear testing in the American West In Decembe...

The financial sector is witnessing rapid technological innovations, leading to the emergence of Fintech (financial technologies), revolutionizing n...

With transitions to more sustainable ways of living already underway, this book examines how we understand the underlying dynamics of the transitio...

CMOS process technology progress has led to a revolution towards new and innovative integrated circuits and systems. This trend is still moving for...

Polar Seas Oceanography describes a new tool called the Generic Model System for simulations and assessment of potential radioactive spreading in t...

Electrochemical sensors represent the oldest type of chemical sensors and are widely present in chemical laboratories, industries, healthcare and i...