Environmental Bioengineering: Volume 11
. Ed(S): Wang, L.K.; Tay, J. H.; Tay, Stephen Tiong-Lee; Hung, Y.-T.
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Description for Environmental Bioengineering: Volume 11
hardcover. The impact of pollution on the environment has emerged as a particularly critical area of research in recent years. This handbook is a collection of methodologies that study the effects of pollution and waste in their three basic forms: gas, solid, and liquid. Editor(s): Wang, L.K.; Tay, J. H.; Tay, Stephen Tiong-Lee; Hung, Y.-T. Series: Handbook of Environmental Engineering. Num Pages: 867 pages, 201 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 186 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1774.
The past 30 years have seen the emergence of a growing desire worldwide that positive actions be taken to restore and protect the environment from the degrading effects of all forms of pollution – air, water, soil, and noise. Since pollution is a direct or indirect consequence of waste production, the seemingly idealistic demand for “zero discharge” can be construed as an unrealistic demand for zero waste. However, as long as waste continues to exist, we can only attempt to abate the subsequent pollution by converting it to a less noxious form. Three major questions usually arise when a particular ... Read more
The past 30 years have seen the emergence of a growing desire worldwide that positive actions be taken to restore and protect the environment from the degrading effects of all forms of pollution – air, water, soil, and noise. Since pollution is a direct or indirect consequence of waste production, the seemingly idealistic demand for “zero discharge” can be construed as an unrealistic demand for zero waste. However, as long as waste continues to exist, we can only attempt to abate the subsequent pollution by converting it to a less noxious form. Three major questions usually arise when a particular ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana United States
Number of pages
867
Condition
New
Series
Handbook of Environmental Engineering
Number of Pages
867
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588294937
SKU
V9781588294937
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99-15
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