Complex environmental problems are often reduced to an inappropriate level of simplicity. While this book does not seek to present a comprehensive scientific and technical coverage of all aspects of the subject matter, it makes the issues, ideas, and language of environmental engineering accessible
Environmental Pollution and Control
โ Scribed by J. Jeffrey Peirce, Ruth F. Weiner and P. Aarne Vesilind (Auth.)
- Publisher
- Butterworth-Heinemann
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 377
- Edition
- 4th ed
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Content:
Preface, Pages xiii-xiv
Chapter 1 - Pollution and Environmental Ethics, Pages 1-14
Chapter 2 - Environmental Risk Analysis, Pages 15-30
Chapter 3 - Water Pollution, Pages 31-55
Chapter 4 - Measurement of Water Quality, Pages 57-76
Chapter 5 - Water Supply, Pages 77-90
Chapter 6 - Water Treatment, Pages 91-98
Chapter 7 - Collection of Wastewater, Pages 99-103
Chapter 8 - Wastewater Treatment, Pages 105-123
Chapter 9 - Sludge Treatment, Utilization, and Disposal, Pages 125-135
Chapter 10 - Nonpoint Source Water Pollution, Pages 137-143
Chapter 11 - Water Pollution Law and Regulations, Pages 145-156
Chapter 12 - Solid Waste, Pages 157-165
Chapter 13 - Solid Waste Disposal, Pages 167-176
Chapter 14 - Reuse, Recycling, and Recovery, Pages 177-191
Chapter 15 - Hazardous Waste, Pages 193-210
Chapter 16 - Radioactive Waste, Pages 211-231
Chapter 17 - Solid, Hazardous, and Radioactive Waste Law and Regulations, Pages 233-243
Chapter 18 - Air Pollution, Pages 245-269
Chapter 19 - Meteorology and Air Pollution, Pages 271-286
Chapter 20 - Measurement of Air Quality, Pages 287-295
Chapter 21 - Air Pollution Control, Pages 297-313
Chapter 22 - Air Pollution Law and Regulations, Pages 315-325
Chapter 23 - Noise Pollution and Control, Pages 327-349
Chapter 24 - Environmental Impact and Economic Assessment, Pages 351-361
Appendix A - Conversion Factors, Pages 363-365
Appendix B - Elements and Atomic Weights, Pages 366-368
Appendix C - Physical Constants, Page 369
Glossary and Abbreviations, Pages 371-377
Index, Pages 379-392
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