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Environmental Intelligence Unit eBook Series

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  • Marine Protected Areas and Ocean Conservation

    by Tundi S. Agardy ...
    Series series Environmental Intelligence Unit
    This book reviews the need for marine conservation, summarizes general measures for ocean and coastal conservation, and explains the rationale for establishing marine protected areas. The second half of the book is essentially a guideline for designing and implementing protected areas in order to make them viable and long-lasting in their effectiveness. ... Read more

    $70.39 CAD

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  • Coal Fired Flue Gas Mercury Emission Controls

    by Jiang Wu, Yan Cao, Weiguo Pan, Weiping Pan ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Mercury (Hg) is one of the most toxic heavy metals, harmful to both the environment and human health. Hg is released into the atmosphere from natural and anthropogenic sources and its emission control has caused much concern. This book introduces readers to Hg pollution from natural and anthropogenic sources and systematically describes coal-fired flue gas mercury emission control in industry, ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Handbook of Industrial Chemistry and Biotechnology

    Edited by Tilak V. Bommaraju, Scott D. Barnicki, James A. Kent ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This widely respected and frequently consulted reference work provides a wealth of information and guidance on industrial chemistry and biotechnology. Industries covered span the spectrum from salt and soda ash to advanced dyes chemistry, the nuclear industry, the rapidly evolving biotechnology industry, and, most recently, electrochemical energy storage devices and fuel cell science and ... Read more

    $882.49 CAD

  • Environmentally Friendly Machining

    by D.K. Sarma, J. Paulo Davim, U.S. Dixit ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Environment-Friendly Machining provides an in-depth overview of environmentally-friendly machining processes, covering numerous different types of machining in order to identify which practice is the most environmentally sustainable. The book discusses three systems at length: machining with minimal cutting fluid, air-cooled machining and dry machining. Also covered is a way to conserve energy ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Materials Concepts For Solar Cells

    by Thomas Dittrich ...
    Series Book 1 - Energy Futures
    This textbook bridges the gap between basic literature on the physics of solar cells and highly specialized books about photovoltaic solar energy conversion. It is intended to give students with a background in engineering, materials science, chemistry or physics a comprehensive introduction to materials concepts for solar cells. To this end, general principles of solar cells and materials demands ... Read more

    $57.19 CAD

  • Coal-Fired Electricity and Emissions Control

    Efficiency and Effectiveness

    by David A. Tillman ...
    Coal-Fired Electricity and Emissions Control: Efficiency and Effectiveness discusses the relationship between efficiency and emissions management, providing methods for reducing emissions in newer and older plants as coal-fired powered plants are facing increasing new emission control standards. The book presents the environmental forces driving technology development for coal-fired electricity ... Read more

    $132.79 CAD

  • Electric Arc Furnace with Flat Bath

    Achievements and Prospects

    by Yuri N. Toulouevski, Ilyaz Y. Zinurov ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    The book contains an analysis of theoretical dependences, bottlenecks and limiting factors of a new technology used in both Consteel and shaft furnaces operating with flat bath. Performances obtained and potentialities of these furnaces are examined. Based on this analysis, a steel melting aggregate of the new type – fuel arc furnace FAF has been developed and offered. In comparison with the best ... Read more

    $70.49 CAD

  • Environmental Solutions

    Environmental Problems and the All-inclusive global, scientific, political, legal, economic, medical, and engineering bases to solve them

    by Franklin J. Agardy, Nelson Leonard Nemerow ...
    In our changing world, society demands more comprehensive and thoughtful solutions from environmental engineers, environmental consultants and scientists dealing with the degradation of our environment. Lead by Nelson Nemerow and Franklin Agardy, experts in business, academia, government and practice have been brought together in Environmental Solutions to provide guidance for these environmental ... Read more

    $110.39 CAD

  • Clean Electricity Through Advanced Coal Technologies

    Handbook of Pollution Prevention and Cleaner Production

    by Nicholas P Cheremisinoff ...
    Coal power is a major cause of air pollution and global warming and has resulted in the release of toxic heavy metals and radionuclides, which place communities at risk for long-term health problems. However, coal-fired power plants also currently fuel 41% of global electricity.Clean Electricity Through Advanced Coal Technologies discusses the environmental issues caused by coal power, such as air ... Read more

    $175.99 CAD

  • Sustainability Engineering

    A Design Guide for the Chemical Process Industry

    by Jeffery Perl ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book explores sustainability engineering through the lens of the manufacturing and chemical process industries to elucidate the safe and economic implementation of process designs used to transform raw materials into useful finished products. The author applies the tenets of sustainability science to develop an engineering methodology that supports the perpetual availability of raw materials ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Stratification, Rollover and Handling of LNG, LPG and Other Cryogenic Liquid Mixtures

    by Ralph G. Scurlock ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This short, practical book offers advice on the safe storage, handling and transportation of liquid natural gas (LNG), liquid petroleum gas (LPG) and other cryogenic fluid mixtures. It begins with a review of the physical properties of LNG and LPG, and a brief overview of basic handling and storage methods. The chapters that follow address more in-depth topics such as heat flows in LNG and LPG ... Read more

    $96.09 CAD

  • Carbon Footprint and the Industrial Life Cycle

    From Urban Planning to Recycling

    Edited by Roberto Álvarez Fernández, Sergio Zubelzu, Rodrigo Martínez ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book analyzes the relationship between large-scale industrial activity and the carbon footprint, and provides a theoretical framework and tools to calculate the carbon footprint of industrial activities at every stage of their life cycles, including urban-planning master plans, recycling activities, project and building stages as well as managing and manufacturing. Discussing the main ... Read more

    $217.79 CAD