Environmental science, engineering & technology books

The Bhagirathi-Hooghly Basin in India is one of the most densely populated regions in the world, and is undergoing...  Read More >>

Stuck: How to WIN in Business By Understating LOSS addresses a critical concept that closes a gap in popular business...  Read More >>

This book bridges the gap between the latest research on cognitive science and culture, providing a valuable, practical...  Read More >>

In this intimate account of one of the world’s most productive inland fisheries, Troubling the Water explores how...  Read More >>

This book provides an overview of the latest advances in applications of nanocomposites in wastewater treatment....  Read More >>

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Green chemistry is concerned with the study of designing of processes and products that reduce or eliminate the...  Read More >>

The presence of harmful gases, aerosols, particulates and biological molecules in the atmosphere is termed as air...  Read More >>

Managing the impact of human societies on the environment is termed as environmental management. It focuses on ensuring...  Read More >>

The environment is degraded due to various reasons such as population growth, pollution, overconsumption, etc. The...  Read More >>

Soil is a complex mixture of minerals, organic material, water, and countless life forms. Soil pollution occurs...  Read More >>

The biological variety and variability of life on Earth is called biodiversity. It is generally a measure of variation...  Read More >>

The branch of public health that delves into an analysis of the different aspects of the natural and built environment...  Read More >>

Waste management refers to the actions and activities through which waste is managed from its origin to its final...  Read More >>

Any gas which absorbs and emits radiant energy within the thermal infrared range is known as a greenhouse gas. These...  Read More >>

Urbanization refers to the process by which towns and cities are formed and expand. The populations of cities are...  Read More >>

Water treatment is the process of improving water quality by removing contaminants and other undesired components,...  Read More >>

Water pollution refers to the contamination of water due to the release of substances into water bodies. The pollution...  Read More >>

The different activities involved in the management of waste from its origin to its final disposal are studied under...  Read More >>

Environmental engineering is a sub-discipline of civil engineering and chemical engineering. It is the domain of...  Read More >>

Water which has been used for various domestic, industrial and agricultural purposes, and is not suitable for human...  Read More >>

Sustainable development refers to the organizing principle to meet the human development goals while concurrently...  Read More >>

The contamination of an ecosystem and its surroundings through different types of pollutants is known as environmental...  Read More >>

The propagation of noise which has harmful impacts on the animal life or human activity is known as noise pollution....  Read More >>

The degradation of water bodies as a result of human activities is known as water pollution. It occurs when contaminants...  Read More >>