Catálogo de libros: Ciencia, ingeniería y tecnología medioambientales

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  • Global Challenges for the Environment and Climate Change
    Sofia Idris
    Rampant deforestation, rising carbon emissions, and more unprecedented threats are creating chaos and turmoil for the environment. The delicate balance between nature and humanity seems to waver on the brink of collapse. Climate change exacerbates standard occurrences of natural disasters, and endangers countless species. Amid these daunting challenges, the need for comprehensi...
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    393,13 €

  • Internet of Things (IoT) and Wastewater Reuse
    A. K. Haghi / Ana Cristina Faria Ribeiro
    This book aims to present the practical application of an IoT model that can be used as the solution to the problems of water facilities. ...
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    88,17 €

  • Resource Recovery from Wastewater Treatment
    This volume highlights the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of water resource recovery from water treatment as presented by leading researchers at the International Conference on Wider-Uptake of Water Resource Recovery from Wastewater Treatment (ICWRR), held in Palermo, Italy on June 18-21, 2024. The event took place together with the 7th IWA Regional...
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    467,71 €

  • Wastewater Exploitation
    With all the current efforts to use non-fossil sources as a starting point for future energy solutions, consideration is also being given to using microbial activities as a direct or indirect source of energy production. This ranges from the use of algae as biomass or as H2 producers, anaerobic microorganisms to produce methane, hydrogen, and even electricity directly.This book...
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    196,73 €

  • TUNNELING
    Denijal Sikira / Ekrem Bektašević / Kemal Gutić
    The book covers areas such as: general information about tunnels, historical development in tunnel construction, traditional tunnel construction methods before NATM, principles of tunnel construction according to NATM, classification of rock masses, stress conditions around excavations, securing underground excavations, excavation by blasting, excavation in soft rocks, portal s...
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    135,34 €

  • Frontiers in Membrane Technology
    This volume highlights the latest advances, innovations, and applications related to membrane technologies for water and wastewater treatment as presented by leading researchers at the 7th IWA Regional Membrane Technology Conference (IWA-RMTC), held in Palermo, Italy on June 18-21, 2024. The event took place together with the International Conference on Wider-Uptake of Water Re...
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    368,34 €

  • Titanium
    Rachel Ann Hauser-Davis
    This book engages readers in an integrated and holistic discussion on titanium properties, applications, bioanalytical approaches and toxicity. Key issues include environmental titanium exposure and associated health risk concerns for both humans and aquatic organisms, exploring (eco)toxicological effects. ...
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    215,49 €

  • The Wonders of Moringa
    Carlos Kiangebeni Zeye
    In the field of Environmental Engineering, our attention has focused on what nature, through vegetation and its seeds (in this case Moringa), can do for the problem of water pollution in urban environments in Angola, more precisely in Luanda. The main aim of this study was to use Moringa seeds to treat wastewater from industries and households. At laboratory level, the test gav...
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    85,82 €

  • Loads on the Bridge Structure
    Hoosein Norouzi / Hossein Gholami / Shahide Dehghan
    Conservation of Energy and Momentum: For the structural engineer, it is important to keep in mind the principles of conservation of energy and momentum. This often helps predict the behavior of a building under wind and earthquake loads. Pendulum systems: in this context, evaluating the characteristics of a structural pendulum is a very important structural concept. This helps ...
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    54,38 €

  • Reshaping Power Dynamics Between Sustainable Growth and Technical Disruption
    This book covers various topics related to economics and the social sciences, such as artificial intelligence, sustainability, ESG, and tax administration. The respective contributions provide insights and perspectives on the current challenges and opportunities in these fields, while also showcasing the latest research and innovations from scholars and practitioners around the...
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    269,70 €

  • When the Rains Came
    Emmanuel Burgin
    In January 1993, nine inches of rain fell on the San Diego/Tijuana region, seven inches more than normal for the month. Most of the rain fell within a two-week period, flooding many parts of the region. When it was over, 66 people in Tijuana had lost their lives. Through the firsthand account of his brother Claudio Burgin, the author presents the poignant narrative of 'When The...
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    10,52 €

  • Preserving Health, Preserving Earth
    This book is a groundbreaking book that delves into the critical intersection of health care and sustainability. As the healthcare industry faces increasing scrutiny regarding its environmental impact, this comprehensive guide offers a roadmap for transforming healthcare systems into sustainable entities that prioritize the health of both individuals and the planet.Drawing on a...
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    221,05 €

  • Recovery of Lithium from Secondary Resources
    Muammer Kaya
    This book presents a state-of-the-art review of recent advances in the recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries (S-LIBs) from secondary resources. The topics covered include LIB types, classification, structure, assembly, functioning, material developments, market, and potential environmental impacts. ...
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    159,50 €

  • POLYACRYLAMIDE POLYMER (PAM) IN SOIL STABILIZATION
    Carlos Poma Ramos / Gustavo Richard Veliz Espinoza / José Carlos Poma Loayza
    Most of the unpaved low traffic volume roads in Peru are deteriorated compared to those in other countries due to the high cost of investment for their maintenance. In the Province of Angaraes, due to heavy rainfall in the months of December to March, the platforms of its local roads deteriorate rapidly, so the present research entitled 'APPLICATION OF POLYACRYLAMIDE POLYMER (P...
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    54,12 €

  • Acknowledging Indigenous Knowledge
    Purabi Bose
    This book explores how the landscapes in indigenous territories are rapidly changing due to increased global industrial demand. This deforestation and urbanization has isolated the Indigenous People from practising ’traditional ways of life.’ ...
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    215,54 €

  • Fostering Environmental Harmony Uganda
    Isaac Christopher Lubogo
    In the face of an ever-changing global climate, 'Fostering Environmental Harmony: Uganda’s Path to Future Safeguards Amidst Climate Change' delves into the intricate relationship between Uganda’s diverse ecosystems and the challenges posed by climate change. This insightful and forward-looking book embarks on a journey through the intricate tapestry of Uganda’s environment, she...
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    75,67 €

  • Rainwater harvesting
    Adriano M. Leão de Sousa / Giovani Rezende Barbosa Ferreira / Gustavo F. Morais Dias
    Currently, the scarcity of drinking water is taking on alarming proportions. Therefore, water must be used and handled rationally. Rainwater harvesting has thus emerged as a water management tool. This study aims to analyse the use of rainwater in the residence of the Cuiarana Experimental Site. As a result, a rainwater harvesting and treatment system was implemented to provide...
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    48,30 €

  • Biomonitoring of Pollutants in the Global South
    The edited book serves as a reference on indicators of environmental pollution and how to sustainably ascertain the effects of different pollutants on life forms. It addresses an improved technology for monitoring contaminants, especially in the Global South and beyond, where the level of technology available for sustainable management of environmental quality is limited.Biomon...
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    309,11 €

  • Applications of Biodegradable and Bio-Based Polymers for Human Health and a Cleaner Environment
    Here is an interdisciplinary look at concepts that can be applied across engineering disciplines in the development of products, processes, and systems to minimize environmental impacts across all life cycle phases using biodegradable and bio-based polymers. ...
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    131,23 €

  • Material and Energy Recovery from Solid Waste for a Circular Economy
    Material and Energy Recovery from Solid Waste for a Circular Economy describes solid waste to material and energy recovery to bridge the gap between theoretical possibilities and on-field criticalities. It includes real-life feasibility analysis and implementation of waste-to-energy systems supported by case studies. ...
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    226,73 €

  • Physical Macroeconomics
    Lidiia S. Hryniv
    The purpose of this monograph is to reveal the essence of a new direction in modern fundamental economic science - physical macroeconomics for the realization a new models for Earth preserving. Physical macroeconomics investigates a principles of commensurability of biophysical and monetary assessment on the path to forming a new local climate policy.This monograph proposes a p...
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    51,44 €

  • Agro-waste to Microbe Assisted Value Added Product
    This book mainly focuses on the recent trends and sustainability challenges in the valorization of agro-wastes, emphasizing the role of microbial biotechnology. Processing of various kinds of agro-wastes such as lignocellulosic materials, food industry wastes, dairy wastes, etc., into several bioactive compounds, enzymes, biofuels, biogas, biofertilizers, nutraceuticals, nanopa...
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    184,57 €

  • Plastic in Our Lives
    V T SREEKUMAR
    Plastics have become an integral part of our daily lives, shaping modern society with their remarkable versatility, durability, and affordability. Yet, this ubiquity comes with significant environmental, health, and economic repercussions. 'Plastic in Our Lives: Exploring Benefits and Challenges' delves into the complex world of plastics, offering a comprehensive examination of...
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    28,20 €

  • Food Security in a Developing World
    The book tries to answer the most fundamental question of whether there is a link between abundant food supply and economic growth with respect to a higher degree of human development. In order to have flourishing economic growth within a country the need for a food security system is a must. The world as we know is faced with shortages of food supply which has been a major fac...
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    245,93 €

  • Hydraulics in Civil Engineering
    Christoph Rapp
    On the one hand, the book closes the gap between applied civil engineering hydraulics books and standard fluid mechanics works; on the other hand, it is designed as a course that can be applied modularly. The goal is to present the facts in an understandable and descriptive way and with experiments, software, and materials that are available anywhere.This is an open access book...
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    89,23 €

  • Climate Crisis, Social Responses and Sustainability
    This proposed book aims to present an analysis of several crisis issues induced by global climate changes and implications at the micro-level, particularly from the perspective of ground-based study. Climate crisis leads to several socio-ecological issues which need to discuss with some empirical case studies from the contextual global evidences. Climatic crisis generates sever...
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    222,49 €

  • Key Thinkers in Religion and Environment
    Lucas F. Johnston
    Key Thinkers in Religion and Environment provides a theoretical foundation for scholarship related to the intersection of religions, natures, and cultures across disciplines and is a must-read for all students and researchers of Religion and the Environment. ...
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    66,68 €

  • Key Thinkers in Religion and Environment
    Lucas F. Johnston
    Key Thinkers in Religion and Environment provides a theoretical foundation for scholarship related to the intersection of religions, natures, and cultures across disciplines and is a must-read for all students and researchers of Religion and the Environment. ...
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    241,18 €

  • Water Politics and the On-Paper Hydropower Boom
    Özge Can Dogmus
    This book examines how the on-paper hydropower boom impacts the safe and fair access to water and energy in emerging economies. ...
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    241,24 €

  • Climate Change and Finance
    Nader Naifar
    Financial markets play a critical role in climate finance as they are a major source of funding for many of the projects and initiatives aimed at addressing climate change. For instance, banks and investors can provide loans and capital to companies that are developing renewable energy projects, building energy-efficient infrastructure, or implementing climate-smart agricultura...
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    122,89 €


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