Sustainability

Sustainable Stormwater Management introduces engineers and designers to ideas and methods for managing stormwater in a more ecologically sustainabl...

Wealth is no longer just an ability to live well in a world shaped by human activities. It is also an ability to push back or defer the limits of a...

At publication date, a free ebook version of this title will be available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing ...

While many disciplines contribute to environmental conservation, there is little successful integration of science and social values. Arguing that ...

While many disciplines contribute to environmental conservation, there is little successful integration of science and social values. Arguing that ...

Our future depends on what we do about energy. This stark fact, clear since the oil embargo of the 1970s, has been hammered home through crisis aft...

A behind-the-scenes look at how corporate and financial actors enforce a business-friendly approach to global sustainability In recent years, compa...

Designing with living materials: thoughts on the paradigm shift and an overview of the state of research What is “Bioprotopia”? It is a vision of ...

The increasing environmental and health concerns owing to the use of large quantities of water and hazardous chemicals in conventional textile fini...

Over roughly the past decade, oil and gas production in the United States has surged dramatically-thanks largely to technological advances such as ...

The first book of its kind, the Life Cycle Assessment Handbook: A Guide for Environmentally Sustainable Products will become an invaluable resource...

Because of its history and location, Eritrea is an ideal example for a study of the sustainability of traditional rural communities and the impact ...

Real-world reservoirs are layered, heterogeneous and anisotropic, exposed to water and gas drives, faults, barriers and fractures. They are produce...

This book comprehensively addresses surface modification of natural fibers to make them more effective, cost-efficient, and environmentally friendl...