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Waste Management Practices: Municipal, Hazardous, and Industrialby John Pichtel
CRC Press 2005; US$ 139.95A practitioner's guide to assimilating practical knowledge of waste management processes into an understanding of the latest regulations, with an eye on the environmental impact of landfill use. more...
Environmental Engineering Laboratory Manualby R.C. Gaur
New Age International Pvt. Ltd., Publishers 2008; US$ 15.00About the Book: This manual provides the knowledge about the basic experiments done in the Environmental Engineering and as such, very much useful for the first year B. Tech. students of all branches/disciplines. The manual covers the new syllabus of the semester scheme for first year in R.T.U. and other universities. It encompasses the practical applications of the subject, which is the real need of the hour. This manual includes the experiments to be done by all of the first year students of Rajasthan Technical University in second semester. Some of the experiments like determination of dissolved oxygen are also useful for the higher level leading to the determination of BOD. Key features: Contains the theory about every experiment... more...
Energy, Society and Environmentby David Elliott
Routledge 1997; US$ 47.95Energy, Society and Environment examines the potential and limits of technical solutions to environmental problems and suggests the social, economic and political changes necessary to avoid serious environmental damage in the future. more...
Urban Drainageby David Butler; John Davies
Spon Press 1999; US$ 66.95This textbook covers the environmental and engineering aspects involved in the drainage of rainwater and wastewater from areas of human development. Extensive examples are used to support and demonstrate the key issues explained. more...
Environmental Impact Assessmentby Peter Wathern
Routledge 1990; US$ 67.95Provides an authoritative contemporary review of both the science and art of EIA, reflecting concern both with the technical aspects of appraisal and the effects of EIA on the decision-making process. more...
Monitoring Bathing Watersby Jamie Bartram; Gareth Rees
Spon Press 1999; US$ 104.95This book, which has been prepared by an international group of experts, provides comprehensive guidance for the design, planning and implementation of assessments and monitoring programmes for water bodies used for recreation. more...
Practical Environmental Forensicsby Patrick J. Sullivan; Franklin J. Agardy; Richard K. Traub
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2001; US$ 160.00A comprehensive practical guide to environmental forensics With real-world examples and advice on both scientific and legal issues, Practical Environmental Forensics stands on the front line of this new interdisciplinary approach to the environmental litigation process. Compiled by experts with decades of combined experience in teaching, research, consulting, and litigation, it is the first book to offer a comprehensive presentation of environmental forensics.The first section provides an introduction to the forensic process, a historical perspective on pollution, and related laws and insurance issues. The book continues with a review of the most commonly used technical approaches and methods employed to support forensic litigation case issues.... more...
Biosorbents For Metal Ionsby D.A. John Wase; Chris Forster
CRC Press 1997; US$ 180.00This text focuses on the "green" techniques for removing metal pollutants from soil, air and water. Biological techniques are seen as more environmentally friendly than chemical treatments and can also be cheaper. The book looks at the various more...
Understanding Active Noise Cancellationby Colin H. Hansen
Spon Press 2001; US$ 74.95Provides a concise introduction to the fundamentals and applications of active control of vibration and sound for the non-expert. It is also a useful quick reference for the specialist engineer. more...
Managing Environmental Pollutionby Andrew Farmer
Routledge 1997; US$ 63.95A comprehensive introduction to the nature of pollution, its impacts, and the practical options and regulatory frameworks for pollution control. An invaluable up-to-date guide to both the principles and practice of pollution management more...