Catálogo de libros: Ciencia, ingeniería y tecnología medioambientales

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  • Energy and Sustainability IX
    Stavros Syngellakis
    The world’s economy is fuelled by energy. Depletion of resources and severe environmental effects resulting from the continuous use of fossil fuels has motivated an increasing amount of interest in renewable energy resources and the search for sustainable energy policies. This volume contains research papers presented at the 9th International conference on Energy and Sustainabi...
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    152,43 €

  • Applications of Nature-Inspired Computing in Renewable Energy Systems
    Mohamed Arezki Mellal
    Renewable energy is crucial to preserve the environment. This energy involves various systems that must be optimized and assessed to provide better performance; however, the design and development of renewable energy systems remains a challenge. It is crucial to implement the latest innovative research in the field in order to develop and improve renewable energy systems. Appli...
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    327,78 €

  • Applications of Nature-Inspired Computing in Renewable Energy Systems
    Mohamed Arezki Mellal
    Renewable energy is crucial to preserve the environment. This energy involves various systems that must be optimized and assessed to provide better performance; however, the design and development of renewable energy systems remains a challenge. It is crucial to implement the latest innovative research in the field in order to develop and improve renewable energy systems. Appli...
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    248,85 €

  • Senses of Upheaval
    Michael Marder
    Spanning a decade of Michael Marder’s contributions as a public intellectual, Senses of Upheaval documents a period of exceptional global turmoil in intellectual, cultural, technological and political spheres. ...
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    180,53 €

  • Senses of Upheaval
    Michael Marder
    Spanning a decade of Michael Marder’s contributions as a public intellectual, Senses of Upheaval documents a period of exceptional global turmoil in intellectual, cultural, technological and political spheres. ...
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    50,46 €

  • Handbook of Research on Sustainable Development Goals, Climate Change, and Digitalization
    Rui Alexandre Castanho
    In recent years, the world has been changing considerably. Within the many obstacles, barriers, and opportunities, three significant challenges should be considered for the future planning of our territories and cities: seeking to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), facing climate change, and performing a shift towards digitalization. Considering these three challenges...
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    459,69 €

  • Addressing Environmental Challenges Through Spatial Planning
    Urbanization is giving rise to environmental concerns including urban flooding, which generally occurs due to the construction of houses in the low-lying areas; loss of green cover leading to a disturbance in the ecological cycle; water scarcity due to growing needs; and deforestation leading to habitat fragmentation, wildlife corridors disturbance, forest fires, and climate ch...
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    216,22 €

  • Addressing Environmental Challenges Through Spatial Planning
    Urbanization is giving rise to environmental concerns including urban flooding, which generally occurs due to the construction of houses in the low-lying areas; loss of green cover leading to a disturbance in the ecological cycle; water scarcity due to growing needs; and deforestation leading to habitat fragmentation, wildlife corridors disturbance, forest fires, and climate ch...
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    282,07 €

  • Research Anthology on Emerging Techniques in Environmental Remediation
    As industry develops globally, environmental pollution grows to be an increasingly serious problem with each passing year. While there are many things that individuals on every level of power can do to mitigate the harm done to the environment, environmental remediation is a step to take to save our soil and water resources. As this problem is ongoing, it is essential to be kno...
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    616,49 €

  • Laboratory Practices for Building Materials
    Arione Cavalcante dos Santos / Diego Henrique de Almeida / Pedro Ignácio Lima Gadêlha Jardim
    The study of construction materials and their physical properties are extremely important for their correct specification and use in engineering works. The technological control of a building allows the verification of compliance with the specifications of the materials used, ensuring the correct structural and environmental performance and its durability.During the student’s e...
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    59,08 €

  • Recyclable constructions of buildings in the rehabilitation process
    Sasa Barbulovic
    Conventional building materials such as synthetic and mineral insulating materials are common in renovation work today. Moreover, only classical constructions are used in the rehabilitation. This work deals specifically with some types of joints of building components based on innovative joining techniques that are used in combination with sustainable materials such as thermal ...
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    58,96 €

  • ANALYSIS OF THE WEARING OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
    Augustin Lokanga Lilombi
    After various rebellions which followed one another in the city of Kisangani, we note this last time; a multiplicity of construction/rehabilitation works of civil engineering in several districts of Kisangani without the respect of the port of the Equipment of Individual Protection (EPI) to the building sites. Thus, we focused on identifying the dangers and evaluating the risks...
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    58,82 €

  • Spaces of Invention for the Healing of Mother Earth
    Nicole Denise Schell
    How can art offer optimistic views of environmental problems and at the same time contribute to reflection?The artistic field can become a tool for awareness and communication, just as creation from art allows us to build universes and new ways of inhabiting the world that allow us to broaden our vision, overcoming the present environmental conflicts.In this way, to rethink our...
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    83,20 €

  • Influence of climate change and dams on the river
    Moussa Mahamane Oumarou
    This work discusses the influence of climate change combined with the construction of the two dams of Manatali (in Mali) and Diama (in Senegal) on the hydrometric data of the Senegal River (case of the Ile à Morphil). This manuscript deals with the consequences of studies made without first taking into account major changes in an area. These anomalies in the studies have caused...
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    58,82 €

  • Innovative Wastewater Treatment Technologies - The INNOQUA Project
    Globally, poor hygiene and sanitation contribute to more than 1,000 daily deaths from diarrhoeal diseases among children under the age of 5, while two thirds of urban wastewaters are discharged without treatment into lakes, rivers and coastal waters. Across Europe the percentage of the population connected to wastewater treatment plants varies from 14% to >99% with many reliant...
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    172,87 €

  • Market gardening and pollution
    S. Faizatou Sorgho / SFaizatou Sorgho
    Market gardening is an activity with great economic and food potential, and its use in large African cities is growing. However, the sector is facing strong pest pressure, forcing producers to resort to pesticides whose health and environmental effects are no longer in question. A cross-sectional survey was conducted from July to December 2017 among 88 market gardeners in Boulm...
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    58,82 €

  • OUR ENVIRONMENT AND ITS ALARM CRIES
    Steve BONDO BANZA Emmanuel
    This book reviews the various destructive actions of humans on their environment, one after another. It sheds light on our responsibilities as humans; but also as actors who are supposed to improve our environment.- What have we done to this nature and environment?- How have we done it?- What are the consequences?- What can we do now as a solution?All these questions are answer...
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    83,12 €

  • Energy efficient renovation of residential buildings
    Juliq Sergeewna Dimitrük / Petr Vasil’ewich Rozhkow / Valentina Iwanowna Prokopenko
    In the monograph the prospects of development of energy-efficient building technologies in the repair and reconstruction of buildings and structures on the example of the Stavropol Territory housing stock are considered and analyzed. The authors explore the current state of energy-efficient technologies in the repair and reconstruction of residential buildings.Monograph is desi...
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    82,98 €

  • Solar Boom
    John Davies
    The global demand for green energy has never been higher, and it’s set to soar. There’s never been a more critical time for us to harness the power of the sun, and with the world deploying solar photovoltaic (PV) technology more quickly than ever, we need to get it right. Offering insights from the frontline of the utility-scale solar industry, Solar Boom sets out the pathway t...
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    24,65 €

  • Natural ventilation in arid regions
    NASREDDINE Sakhri
    The natural ventilation is a main axis of the bioclimatic architecture as it was before in the vernacular and traditional architecture. It includes several techniques (wind tower, air-to-ground exchanger, solar chimney) without any energy consumption; this ensures its passivity, durability and high energy efficiency. The present work presents a general study of the different te...
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    60,26 €

  • Forecast of flooding of territories as a result of dam break
    Kun Zhang / Qiongyue Zhang / Yu Zhang
    Mathematical modeling of the Cheboksary reservoir using one-dimensional numerical model combined with GIS-technology was used to solve the following practical problems: prediction of water levels during the breakthrough wave passage and at the same time the boundaries of flood zones of settlements; analysis of the situation in the water body at the design and operation of hydra...
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    76,64 €

  • Disruptive Technologies and Eco-Innovation for Sustainable Development
    Ulas Akkucuk
    The rise of technology in human culture has changed almost every facet of society. Technology is especially useful regarding sustainable development. These technologies can cause significant greenhouse gas reductions and other benefits in terms of logistics and smart cities. New technology applied in this way can greatly help the human effort to restore the environment. Disrupt...
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    282,11 €

  • Renovation of the former Red Triangle factory
    Artyom Kochukov / F.V. Perov / F.VPerov
    The problem of abandoned industrial areas in St Petersburg is particularly acute. Large industrial areas, formerly on the outskirts, are becoming a central part of the city due to rapid development. The old industrial district, or the ’grey belt’ as it is called, has divided the city into two parts, the central and the dormitory districts. A polycenter has long been called for ...
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    60,52 €

  • Geotechnical zoning by means of a GIS in soils of Valledupar, Col.
    Angélica Patricia Vanegas Padilla / Eberto Rafael Ortega Sinning / Olga Vanessa Palacio Pacheco
    A geographic information system (GIS) is a system used to describe and categorize the Earth and other geographies in order to display and analyze the information referred to spatially and through its use was reached an advanced conceptual model that revealed the geotechnical or geological problems of the soil, with which you can perform preliminary studies for works such as ada...
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    60,20 €

  • 3D scanning of aged stone samples in the laboratory
    Ismael Issa Béchir / Klyd Pitard
    This book discusses a protocol for 3D scanning of building stone samples. The goal is to identify and describe the morphological characteristics of the degradation of these stones in situ. To do this, a preliminary work consists in carrying out an ageing in laboratory of these stones in order to reproduce their alterations. Then the study of the degradations is carried out with...
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    60,13 €

  • Generation of Electric Energy
    Genilson Pereira Santana / Ketson Patrick de Medeiros Freitas
    The Isolated Systems - SISOL, which in the context of the electric grid are those localities not connected to the National Interconnected System - SIN, are mostly concentrated in the northern region of the country, more specifically in the state of Amazonas. These locations are affected by several problems, such as: energy deficit, high energy prices and large emissions of poll...
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    60,44 €

  • Design of Reinforced Concrete Structure Wall System
    Urmila Kawade
    This book includes the analysis and design of buildings with Reinforced Concrete Structural wall and its advantages as a structural point of view. Seismic and wind load Analysis are included. Both Manual and software calculations are described for the better understanding of readers. Also the Aluminum formwork technology is incorporated in this book. This book will help to unde...
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    105,33 €

  • Repair and Maintenance of Buildings with NDT methods
    Ayan Sengupta
    This book gives information regarding importance of repair and maintenance of buildings. The book suggests various types of repairing practices that will be helpful for the building users which when implemented will increase the life of the building. Maintenance is also an important criteria, which when timely done helps in increasing the service life of building and the buildi...
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    92,32 €

  • Disruptive Technologies and Eco-Innovation for Sustainable Development
    Ulas Akkucuk
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    216,26 €

  • Just the Facts
    Dr. Rick Parker / DrRick Parker
    This textbook is designed as a very brief introduction to the concepts of environmental science from ecosystems, to life processes, to chemical processes, to recycling, to the water cycle and treatment, to sustainability, to pest control, to issues and solutions, to pollution and environmental laws. Each of the 30 chapters are covered in readings of two to five pages long. Addi...
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    30,49 €