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Introduction to environmental management

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: CRC Press London 2021Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxx, 526 pISBN:
  • 9780367773861
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.705 THE
Summary: Written at a level that is accessible to students in all disciplines, Introduction to Environmental Management, Second Edition translates complex environmental issues into practical and understandable terms. The book provides students and practitioners an understanding of the regulations, pollutants, and waste management issues that can be applied in various related environmental fields and industries. This new edition is updated throughout and adds eleven new chapters, including coverage of water conservation, water toxins, measurement methods, desalination, industrial ecology, legal issues, and more. Features: Updated throughout and includes eleven all-new chapters Reviews the specialized literature on pollution prevention, sustainability, and the role of optimization in water treatment and related areas, as well as references for further reading Provides illustrative examples and case studies that complement the text throughout Includes ancillary exams and a solutions manual for adopting instructors This book serves as a complete teaching tool, offering a combination of insightful coverage, concise language, and convenient pedagogical features, and supplies practical guidance that will aid students and practitioners alike. (https://www.routledge.com/Introduction-to-Environmental-Management/Theodore-Theodore/p/book/9780367773861)
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Table of content:
PART I: Overview

Chapter 1

Introduction to Environmental Issues

Chapter 2

Environmental Regulations

Chapter 3

International Environmental Regulations

Chapter 4

ISO 14000

Chapter 5

Multimedia Concerns

Chapter 6

Classification and Sources of Pollutants

Chapter 7

Effects of Pollutants

Chapter 8

Measurement Methods

PART II: Air

Chapter 9

Air Pollution Control Equipment

Chapter 10

Atmospheric Dispersion Modeling

Chapter 11

Climate Change and Global Warming

Chapter 12

Indoor Air Quality

Chapter 13

Vapor Intrusion

Chapter 14

Air Toxics

PART III: Water

Chapter 15

Water Chemistry

Chapter 16

Safe Drinking Water

Chapter 17

Desalination

Chapter 18

Municipal Wastewater Treatment

Chapter 19

Industrial Wastewater Management

Chapter 20

Dispersion Modeling in Water Systems

Chapter 21

Water Conservation

Chapter 22

Water Toxics

PART IV: Solid Waste

Chapter 23

Municipal Waste Management

Chapter 24

Industrial Waste Management

Chapter 25

Hospital Waste Management

Chapter 26

Nuclear Waste Management

Chapter 27

Superfund

Chapter 28

Asbestos

Chapter 29

Metals

PART V: Pollution Prevention

Chapter 30

The Pollution Prevention Concept

Chapter 31

Pollution Prevention Applications

Chapter 32

Sustainability

Chapter 33

Green Chemistry and Green Engineering

Chapter 34

Industrial Ecology

Chapter 35

Architecture in the Environment

PART VI: Environmental Risk

Chapter 36

Introduction to Environmental Risk Assessment

Chapter 37

Health Risk Assessment

Chapter 38

Hazard Risk Assessment

Chapter 39

Non-technical Risk

Chapter 40

Public Perception of Risk

Chapter 41

Risk Communication

PART VII: Energy Considerations

Chapter 42

Energy Resources

Chapter 43

Energy Conservation

Chapter 44

Energy Conservation Applications

Chapter 45

Heat Transfer and Heat Exchanger Principles

Chapter 46

Thermodynamics: Energy, Entropy, Exergy

Chapter 47

Energy—Environmental Interactions

PART VIII: Other Areas of Interrest

Chapter 48

The EPA Dilemma

Chapter 49

Electromagnetic Fields

Chapter 50

Noise Pollution

Chapter 51

Used Oil

Chapter 52

Underground Storage Tanks

Chapter 53

Environmental Audits

Chapter 54

Economics

Chapter 55

Nanotechnology Concerns

Chapter 56

Acid Rain

Chapter 57

Training Options

Chapter 58

Legal Issues

Chapter 59

Environmental Ethical Considerations

Chapter 60

Environmental Justice
[https://www.routledge.com/Introduction-to-Environmental-Management/Theodore-Theodore/p/book/9780367773861]

Written at a level that is accessible to students in all disciplines, Introduction to Environmental Management, Second Edition translates complex environmental issues into practical and understandable terms. The book provides students and practitioners an understanding of the regulations, pollutants, and waste management issues that can be applied in various related environmental fields and industries. This new edition is updated throughout and adds eleven new chapters, including coverage of water conservation, water toxins, measurement methods, desalination, industrial ecology, legal issues, and more.

Features:


Updated throughout and includes eleven all-new chapters

Reviews the specialized literature on pollution prevention, sustainability, and the role of optimization in water treatment and related areas, as well as references for further reading

Provides illustrative examples and case studies that complement the text throughout

Includes ancillary exams and a solutions manual for adopting instructors
This book serves as a complete teaching tool, offering a combination of insightful coverage, concise language, and convenient pedagogical features, and supplies practical guidance that will aid students and practitioners alike.
(https://www.routledge.com/Introduction-to-Environmental-Management/Theodore-Theodore/p/book/9780367773861)

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