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Sustainability and Innovation
Salah M. El-Haggar
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Description for Sustainability and Innovation
Hardcover. Editor(s): El-Haggar, Professor of Energy and Sustainable Development Salah M (American University in Cairo). Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
One of the most urgent problems facing the world today is environmental sustainability. Current practices of pollution control, waste treatment, and environmental protection are not only hugely expensive and a burden on development but also unsustainable in the long run for their steady depletion of the world's natural resources. Any solutions must have proven economic benefits, be technologically viable, and meet prevailing environmental and social perspectives.The main objective of this new set of studies is to describe methods that help to protect the environment and conserve natural resources. This can be achieved by applying the 'cradle-to-cradle' concept, which aims to ... Read more
One of the most urgent problems facing the world today is environmental sustainability. Current practices of pollution control, waste treatment, and environmental protection are not only hugely expensive and a burden on development but also unsustainable in the long run for their steady depletion of the world's natural resources. Any solutions must have proven economic benefits, be technologically viable, and meet prevailing environmental and social perspectives.The main objective of this new set of studies is to describe methods that help to protect the environment and conserve natural resources. This can be achieved by applying the 'cradle-to-cradle' concept, which aims to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Cairo, Egypt
ISBN
9789774166471
SKU
V9789774166471
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About Salah M. El-Haggar
Salah El-Haggar is professor of energy and sustainable development in the American University in Cairo's Mechanical Engineering Department, where he is also currently department chair. With over thirty years' experience in energy and sustainable development consultancy work and university teaching, El-Haggar is the author of several books, including Sustainable Industrial Design and Waste Management: Cradle to Cradle for Sustainable Development, ... Read more
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