Catálogo de libros: Ciencia, ingeniería y tecnología medioambientales

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  • Sustainable and Resilient Businesses in the Global Economy
    This book explores the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the business, hospitality, and tourism sectors, with a special focus on Eastern Europe. It presents a collection of thought-provoking papers from the 2024 Modern Trends in Business, Hospitality, and Tourism International Conference, held in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.Key topics include the evolution of global...
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    287,28 €

  • Environmental Resilience in the Pandemic Years 2020-2021
    This book focuses on the indirect effects on environmental resilience. The COVID-19 epidemic and the 2020 global pandemic have had an unprecedented public health impact. These included not only economic impacts but also social activities, and environmental and ecological impacts. This study examined the fact that net effects were positive, for example, in terms of greenhouse ga...
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    182,28 €

  • Performance and Productivity of Major Infrastructure Projects
    Stuart Richard Bradley
    The world today continues to develop at an astounding rate, and for industries such as construction, keeping pace with the demands is a significant challenge. To meet these demands, dedicated personnel, academic programs and industry standards have been established. Despite this, the construction industry performs poorly in terms of delivering major infrastructure projects, par...
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    75,67 €

  • Climate Changes Impacts on Aquatic Environment
    This book provides a detailed and a clear picture about the impact of climate changes on all aspects of our lives. The book will shed some lights on the challenges and obstacles that agricultural development in different countries are going through regarding the dimensions of food security due to climate change. The vulnerability of agricultural system will be discussed and th...
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    221,74 €

  • Circular Supply Chain Management
    Jayakrishna Kandasamy / Manavalan Ethirajan / Vimal K E K
    This book provides fundamental knowledge of theories on the circular economy and circular supply chain management. It also discusses theories that have been developed or adopted in circular economy research. Traditional supply chains organizations have felt the importance of transforming their activities to become more circular. This book provides insights into the need for ado...
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    287,03 €

  • Breaking Boundaries
    Mir Waqas Alam
    This book explores sustainable innovation by delving into advanced materials science and technology. Each chapter reveals the transformative potential of sustainable solutions, from groundbreaking advancements in nanomaterials to eco-friendly manufacturing practices. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the potential future of sustainability, appealing to experienced res...
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    235,44 €

  • Groundwater in Developing Countries
    This book comprehensively discusses different scientific approaches, including groundwater sustainability, numerical modeling, index approach, isotope hydrology, environmental Isotopes, and advanced GRACE satellite data from different regions in developing countries globally, to help understand the groundwater system for strategic management of freshwater resources. This would ...
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    235,07 €

  • Trends in Environmental Sustainability and Green Energy
    This book comprises of selected and peer-reviewed papers presented at the 2024 7th International Conference on Green Energy and Environment Engineering (CGEEE 2024), in Seoul, South Korea during July 4-6, 2024. The conference is sponsored by University of Seoul, Korea, co-sponsored by Jeju National University, and Jeju Green Environment Centre, which aims to bring together inno...
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    287,14 €

  • Shear Strength of Concrete Beams Reinforced with FRP Bars
    Ahmed Gouda
    This book investigates the shear strength of concrete beams reinforced with Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) bars, specifically Glass-FRP (GFRP), Carbon-FRP (CFRP), Aramid-FRP (AFRP), and Basalt-FRP (BFRP). Recognized for their high strength-to-weight ratios and exceptional corrosion resistance, FRP materials serve as sustainable alternatives to traditional steel reinforcement, p...
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    84,72 €

  • Biological Metal Recovery from Wastewaters
    This book reviews the latest research on innovative and sustainable biotechnologies for metal recovery from various process streams, emphasising the fundamentals and applications of biosystems. Divided into 7 chapters, it clarifies many topics including biological iron and aluminum recovery from wastewaters, precious metal recovery (Pt, Pd, Au, Ag), algal-based metal recovery, ...
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    260,79 €

  • Green Materials for Active Food Packaging
    This book highlights the critical role of green materials in sustainable, active food packaging. Beginning with an introductory chapter outlining the importance of green materials and sustainability in food packaging, the book progresses through various topics, including the properties and applications of biopolymers, the potential of biodegradable materials, and antimicrobial ...
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    209,48 €

  • Solid Waste Management
    Solid waste management has become a significant global concern, particularly in maintaining and preserving value in solid waste resources. Local socio-economic disparities create various demands for sustainable solid waste management, leading to a wide range of waste reduction, recovery, and recycling solutions. This highlights the importance of accurately interpreting new poli...
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    287,73 €

  • Sustainable Pharmaceutical Product Development and Optimization Processes
    This book offers unparalleled insight into the convergence of sustainability and pharmaceutical product development, with a specific focus on optimization processes. By addressing the urgent demand for more environmentally conscious and efficient strategies in the drug development industry, particularly in an era where the world faces the mounting challenges posed by climate ch...
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    287,66 €

  • Functionalized Cellulose Materials
    This book explores the innovative landscape of functionalized cellulose materials, emphasizing sustainable manufacturing practices and their wide-ranging applications. Advanced functional materials have seen extensive utilization across various sectors, including food processing, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, electronics, textiles, environmental management, healthcare, and energy...
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    260,99 €

  • Zero Carbon Industry, Eco-Innovation and Environmental Sustainability
    This book provides the latest research on zero carbon industry and its practical implications for eco-innovation and environmental sustainability for businesses in current scenario. In a zero-carbon industry, there would be profound, sometimes disruptive, changes in our economy compared to our current one. As the world approaches zero carbon industry by 2050, economic output wi...
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    234,87 €

  • Controlling Environmental Pollution
    This book highlights current efforts and research on pollution management and advanced technology for pollution treatment. It presents an overview of various aspects of environmental pollution, including water resources management in minimizing the pollution effect. Recent achievements in air pollution monitoring and control including sustainable urban design are also discussed...
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    235,22 €

  • Sustainability, the Circular Economy and Digitalisation in the European Textile and Clothing Industry
    This book investigates the nature of the European textile and clothing industry, focusing on the relationship between sustainability practices, the transition to the circular economy and the deployment of digital technologies. It provides a profile of the industry in a range of European countries, allowing comparisons and contrasts, and the formulation of recommendations for fu...
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    221,93 €

  • Development of Low Cost Water Purification Technique
    Mrs. Nilam Pramod Thorat / Pramod Raghunath Thorat
    Development of Low-Cost Water Purification Technique is a comprehensive guide focused on innovative and affordable methods to ensure access to clean drinking water, particularly in rural and remote areas. The book explores various filtration techniques using locally available materials such as sand, rice husk, wood charcoal, and banana residue. It highlights experimental studie...
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    54,18 €

  • Developing a System Checking the Efficiency of Emergency Requirements
    Fatima Alaa Qutaiba Qutaiba
    The rise in urbanization has intensified emergencies in multi-story buildings, with fires posing a major threat to occupants, responders, and structures. This research aims to assess emergency requirements’ effectiveness by integrating evacuation simulations with occupant characteristics. A questionnaire in Iraq identified deficiencies in emergency requirement implementation us...
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    75,65 €

  • AI and ML in Environmental Engineering
    Anandh K. S. / Prasanna K.
    AI and ML in Environmental Engineering book explores the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in addressing environmental challenges. It covers AI-driven modeling, data analytics, and predictive algorithms used in climate change mitigation, water resource management, pollution control, waste management, and sustainable development.Key to...
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    99,66 €

  • Landscaping Patagonia
    María de los Ángeles Picone
    In late nineteenth-century Latin America, governments used new scientific, technological, and geographical knowledge not only to consolidate power and protect borders but also to define the physical contours of their respective nations. Chilean and Argentine authorities in particular attempted to transform northern Patagonia, a space they perceived as “desert,” through a myriad...
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    126,71 €

  • Landscaping Patagonia
    María de los Ángeles Picone
    In late nineteenth-century Latin America, governments used new scientific, technological, and geographical knowledge not only to consolidate power and protect borders but also to define the physical contours of their respective nations. Chilean and Argentine authorities in particular attempted to transform northern Patagonia, a space they perceived as “desert,” through a myriad...
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    41,78 €

  • Corrosion control in infrastructure
    Amira M. Hyba / Ghalia A. Gaber / Seham Shahen
    Today’s infrastructure is made of a variety of materials, such as metals, alloys, glass, plastic, wood, ceramic, silicate brick, and natural stones. Bridges, pipelines, buildings, and systems of land and marine transportation are all at serious risk from corrosion. Steel corrosion in concrete caused by chloride is one of the most evident examples of this phenomena. It has serio...
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    54,12 €

  • Integrated Water Purification System in Rural Communities
    CARLOS MANUEL DORANTES AYALA / Jesús Hazael García Gallegos / MAYOLA GISELLE GALVAN MONDRAGON
    Access to clean water is a critical issue affecting numerous communities around the world, especially in rural areas and impoverished regions. The consequences of lack of access to clean water are diverse and profound, affecting the health, economy, education and environment of affected communities. Waterborne diseases: Lack of clean water is directly related to the spread of d...
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    71,73 €

  • Feasibility of Composting in Urban Solid Waste Management
    Amanda Costa / Leocádia Beltrame
    Environmental concern is a growing issue throughout society, as the environment and its preservation directly affects quality of life and human health. Contributing to this problem is the generation of solid waste in urban centers, which has increased due to an economic model that encourages inadequate consumption patterns and waste on the part of the population. There is there...
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    41,38 €

  • Introduction to Catastrophe Risk Modelling
    Arnaud Mignan
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    186,40 €

  • Rainwater harvesting for use in vehicle washing
    Andrea Souza Castro / Carliana Rouse Favretto
    The study refers to the sizing of a reservoir for storing rainwater, through the application of various methods available in the literature. The aim of the study was to verify the feasibility of capturing, storing and investing in a company for intercity passenger transport located in the municipality of Pelotas - RS, with the aim of using the water captured to wash its vehicle...
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    59,11 €

  • Proceedings of The 6th International Conference on Advances in Civil and Ecological Engineering Research
    Chih-Huang Weng
    This book compiles the selected papers from the 6th International Conference on Advances in Civil and Ecological Engineering Research (ACEER 2024). It encompasses various subjects, including construction engineering and management, green building, transportation engineering, earthquake engineering, geotechnical engineering, hydraulic and hydrologic engineering, environmental re...
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    327,19 €

  • RADIONUCLIDE UPTAKE IN FOOD AND CONSEQUENCES FOR HUMANS
    CLEMENS WALTHER DHARMENDRA K GUPTA
    This book provides a comprehensive review on how radionuclides occur in the environment; how radionuclides are distributed in soil; how the migration of radionuclides in plants occurs; and their consequences on human health. It explains how the speciation of radionuclide interferes in the uptake and accumulation processes in fruits, and includes case studies as well as reviews ...
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    182,03 €

  • Climate Justice in India
    Prakash Kashwan
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    163,53 €