Catálogo de libros: Ciencia, ingeniería y tecnología medioambientales

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  • Smart Grid Economics and Management
    This book focuses on market/regulatory issues concerning smart grid applications, business cases and use cases. It covers the most relevant aspects of the smart grid-design considerations, economics, legal aspects and system management-and includes exercises at the end of each chapter. Since renewable energy generation is weather-dependent, it is more volatile, which affects ma...
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    196,27 €

  • Metal, Metal-Oxides and Metal-Organic Frameworks for Environmental Remediation
    This book reviews principles, techniques and applications of metal, metal oxides, metal sulfides and metal-organic frameworks for removal and degradation of pollutants. Natural materials are often much more advanced than synthetic materials in terms of circularity and are functional, often biodegradable, recyclable and generate little waste. They are, therefore, a source of ins...
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    173,18 €

  • Bio#Futures
    This volume presents a timely recognition, warning and mapping of the fast approaching wave, or 'bio-tsunami', of global socio-technical transformation, built by a much wider spectrum of converging powers, including biotechnology, new agriculture, novel foods, health, quality of life, environment, energy, sustainability, education, knowledge management, and design of smart appl...
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    218,24 €

  • Strategies and Tools for Pollutant Mitigation
    This book offers an overview of the latest work in environmental remediation and waste management coming out of developing nations. It is split into two sections: one on state-of-the-art sustainable remediation approaches, and the other covering waste management for a cleaner environment The ten chapters in this book are structured as reviews that assimilate recent works in the...
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    208,53 €

  • Climate Change and Sovereignty
    Joshua J. Kassner
    This book offers a meditation on global justice and international political and legal theory. The author assesses positions in the current debate over the moral nature and limits of sovereignty. He also evaluates the normative role sovereignty ought to play in the practical deliberations of states. The discussion moves from theory to practice. Coverage starts with a conceptual ...
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    195,80 €

  • Plasticulture Engineering and Technology
    Rohitashw Kumar / Vijay P. Singh
    This book discusses the myriad important aspects of crop production that utilize plastic, such as micro irrigation, water management, plastic mulch films, protected cultivation and low tunnels, crop covers, canal linings, silage bags, and more. ...
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    190,82 €

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Natural Gas and Global Energy Transitions
    The Palgrave Handbook of Natural Gas and Global Energy Transitions provides an in-depth and authoritative examination of the transformative implications of the ongoing global energy transitions for natural gas markets across the world.With case studies from Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, South America, Australia, and the Middle East, the volume introduces r...
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    46,11 €

  • Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Economic Management and Green Development
    The proceedings consist of papers accepted by the 5th ICEMGD, which are carefully selected and reviewed by professional reviewers from corresponding research fields and the editing committee of the conference. The papers have a diverse range of topics situated at the intersecting field of Economic Management, Public Administration and Green Development. ICEMGD is working to pro...
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    45,21 €

  • Bioremediation
    This book entitled 'Bioremediation: Green Approaches for a Clean and Sustainable Environment' showcases the latest information on the different bioremediation approaches used for the different types of industrial pollutants and dedicated for the environmental safety. ...
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    190,30 €

  • Microbial Biotechnology for Renewable and Sustainable Energy
    This book covers various aspects of microbial biotechnology to produce bioenergy. It focuses on production of biofuels from plant and microbial biomass including agri-food residues and other wastes. It educates readers about various biomass resources, major aspects of production of renewable energy and fuels based on biochemical conversion routes. There is special focus on the ...
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    307,46 €

  • Advanced Manufacturing in Biological, Petroleum, and Nanotechnology Processing
    This book covers advanced manufacturing in biological, petroleum, and nanotechnology processing for the development of novel products and systems that incorporate enhanced pollution control and waste management for environmental remediation. The book is divided into three parts. The first section looks at the design and application of process systems, the second section focuses...
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    47,42 €

  • Social Constructions of Water Quality in South Africa
    Suvania Naidoo
    This book details how the water quality of the Blesbokspruit River in Gauteng, South Africa was socially constructed by stakeholders and key individuals in the context of acid mine drainage (AMD) and its treatment. Social constructionism is used as the framing for this research to explain how water is intrinsically social. Findings presented here show that stakeholders are awar...
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    196,22 €

  • India II
    This book presents a variety of climate change impact and mitigation strategies for different environments in India. These include fractional snow cover change in the Himalayan region, and the impact of frequent cyclonic storms on land use and land cover changes along coastal areas. The book explores watershed, surface water, and hydrologic conditions for urban storm water drai...
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    196,96 €

  • The Maiden Voyage of Petrus van Stijn
    Michael Charles Tobias
    Petrus van Stijn’s world is besieged by two prime engines of destruction: massive geomagnetic storms caused by unprecedented solar storms - protracted coronal mass ejections (CME), and climate change wreaking unprecedented, but predictable collapse of the Antarctic ice shelves. Petrus has other problems to contend with, like surviving on a floating archipelago of ice, and then ...
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    36,28 €

  • Universities, Sustainability and Society
    In order to yield the expected benefits, sustainability initiatives need to be undertaken by means of a close cooperation between universities on the one hand, and societal partners on the others. The principle of co-creation and co-execution of sustainability initiatives increases the value for all by mutual learning, and the sharing of expertise and resources. But pursuing su...
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    194,05 €

  • Paradigm Shift in E-waste Management
    This book describes resource efficient and circular e-waste management processes including valorisation amalgamating the sustainable benefits of electronic component recycling, industrial symbiosis, green technology implementation, efficient supply chain networks with a vision towards year 2025.  ...
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    200,27 €

  • The Water-Energy-Food Nexus
    Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
    Water, Energy and Food are the very basic necessities of human life and all the three of them are interconnected with each other, this connection being called the Water-Energy-Food nexus. Water is an inevitable element to energy and food systems to work. Water is essential for the growth of crops and produce energy and it consumes a lot of energy to treat and move water. Food a...
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    68,42 €

  • Transitioning to Sustainable Life below Water
    The ocean plays a central role in the life and development of human kind. Besides space for navigation and trade (roughly 10 billion tons of commodities are transported across the oceans each year), the provision of biological and non-living resources is the most important service of the marine ecosystems. Yet, these ecosystems are increasingly impeded by human activities and i...
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    54,35 €

  • Advanced Operation and Maintenance in Solar Plants,Wind Farms and Microgrids
    This reprint presents advances in operation and maintenance in solar plants, wind farms and microgrids. This compendium of scientific articles will help clarify the current advances in this subject, so it is expected that it will please the reader. ...
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    98,69 €

  • Emerging Technologies for Biorefineries, Biofuels, and Value-Added Commodities
    This book provides in-depth coverage on the latest concepts, systems, and technologies that are being utilized in biorefineries for the production of biofuels and value-added commodities. Written by internationally recognized experts, the book provides a comprehensive overview of pretreatment technology for biorefineries and biofuels, enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation techn...
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    136,66 €

  • Digital Draw Connections
    This book stems from the seminal work of Robert Venturi and aims at re-projecting it in the current cultural debate by extending it to the scale of landscape and placing it in connection with representative issues. It brings out the transdisciplinary synthesis of a necessarily interdisciplinary approach to the theme, aimed at creating new models which are able to represent the ...
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    310,10 €

  • Enhanced Chitosan Material for Water Treatment
    Ephraim Igberase / Peter Ogbemudia Osifo / Tumisang Seodigeng
    This book reviews some of the latest developments in the field of water treatment using multi-functional chitosan-based materials. It covers the production of chitosan beads and membranes from chitosan powder, as well as modification techniques for enhancing the material for commercial and industrial purposes. The book summarizes the results of experimental adsorption/desorptio...
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    209,66 €

  • Sustainable Urban Architecture
    This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Visionary Action towards Liveable Urban Environments (VALUE 2020). Various topics covered in this book include context responsive architecture, green architecture, energy efficient buildings, energy conservation, inclusive spatial environments, security in buildings and cities, green/smart/ intelligent arc...
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    136,13 €

  • Handbook of Research on Green Technologies for Sustainable Management of Agricultural Resources
    Green technology is focused on devising environmentally-friendly (eco-friendly) agricultural practices. It plays a crucial role in dealing with food security issues and reducing the carbon footprint. Green technologies and environmental sustainability are focused on the goals of green technologies, which are becoming increasingly important for ensuring sustainability. The Handb...
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    426,84 €

  • Engineered Bamboo Structures
    Yan Xiao
    Bamboo is in the spotlight as a potential building material in the current pursuit of a CO2-neutral society, due to its rapid maturation and excellent mechanical properties. The book shows benefits of using bamboo as an alternative or replacement for wood. ...
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    186,34 €

  • Agriculture, Livestock Production and Aquaculture
    This two-volume set discusses recent approaches and technological innovations for sustainable agriculture in smallholder farming systems impacted by climate change. The systems covered include crop-based agricultural production, as well as aquaculture and livestock production as related systems using similar techniques to combat food security issues brought about by climate cha...
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    208,85 €

  • Agriculture, Livestock Production and Aquaculture
    This two-volume set discusses recent approaches and technological innovations for sustainable agriculture in smallholder farming systems impacted by climate change. The systems covered include crop-based agricultural production, as well as aquaculture and livestock production as related systems using similar techniques to combat food security issues brought about by climate cha...
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    208,93 €

  • Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Sustainability in Civil Engineering
    This book contains the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Sustainability in Civil Engineering, ICSCE 2020, held on 26-27 November 2020, in Hanoi, Vietnam. It presents the expertise of scientists and engineers in academia and industry in the field of bridge and highway engineering, construction materials, environmental engineering, engineering in industry 4.0, ge...
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    148,90 €

  • Proceedings of International Conference on Innovative Technologies for Clean and Sustainable Development (ICITCSD - 2021)
    This volume presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Innovative Technologies for Clean and Sustainable Development (ICITCSD - 2021), held at the National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research and Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh, India. It covers several important aspects of sustainable civil engineering practices, dealing with effective...
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    309,07 €

  • Wind Power and Public Engagement
    Giuseppe Pellegrini-Masini
    By investiagting the role of communitiy co-operatives, this books offers a new viewpoint from which to assess and understand social accpetability of wind energy, and highlights new opportunities for raising consensus in communities towards locally proposed wind farms. ...
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    73,23 €


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