Green Engineering for Campus Sustainability

✍ Scribed by Abu Zahrim Yaser

• Publisher: Springer Singapore
• Year: 2020
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 262
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book highlights current efforts and research into achieving campus sustainability. The book start with Introduction followed by two chapters discusses best governance and practices in enhancing campus sustainability, while subsequent chapters elaborate on green building and bioenergy. In addition, the book discusses several initiatives regarding campus waste management including sewage recycling potential.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter ....Pages i-xvii
Introduction (Abu Zahrim Yaser)....Pages 1-3
Environmental Sustainability of Universities: Critical Review of Best Initiatives and Operational Practices (Nurul Hana Mohamed, Zainura Zainon Noor, Cindy Lee Ik Sing)....Pages 5-17
The Green Vision of Technical University of Crete’s Campus (Nikolaos Sifakis, Efprepios Baradakis, Spyros Psychis, Theocharis Tsoutsos)....Pages 19-33
The Construction of Green Building Using Interlocking Brick System (Abdul Karim Mirasa, Chee-Siang Chong)....Pages 35-49
The Feasibility of Using Palm Oil Ash in the Mix Design of Interlocking Compressed Brick (Hidayati Asrah, Nadiah Sabana, Abdul Karim Mirasa, Nurmin Bolong, Lim Chung Han)....Pages 51-59
Second-Generation Bioethanol: Advancement of Ethanologenic Microorganisms Toward Industrial Production (Husnul Azan Tajarudin, Muhammad Syazwan Azmi, Muaz Mohd Zaini Makhtar, Mohd Firdaus Othman, Mardiana Idayu Ahmad)....Pages 61-79
Microalgae Chlorella as a Sustainable Feedstock for Bioethanol Production (Rahmath Abdulla, Tan Kah King, Siti Azmah Jambo, Ainol Azifa Faik)....Pages 81-103
Conversion of Landscape Waste into Bio-coke Solid Fuel (Santhana Krishnan, Mohd Fadhil Md Din, Shazwin Mat Taib, Norfarah Hanim Binti Kamaludin, Norhisyam Hanafi, Tamio Ida et al.)....Pages 105-118
The Effect of Enzyme Addition on the Anaerobic Digestion of Food Waste (Mariani Rajin, Abu Zahrim Yaser, Sariah Saalah, Yogananthini Jagadeson, Marhaini Ag Duraim)....Pages 119-131
Anaerobic Digestion of Organic Waste in UMS Campus for Resource Recovery and Waste Reduction (Newati Wid, Lucita Felicity Ayut)....Pages 133-143
Green Engineering for Waste Management System in University—A Case Study of Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia (Arif Kusumawanto, Mega Setyowati)....Pages 145-161
Sustainable Waste Management in Higher Education Institutions—A Case Study in AC Tech, Anna University, Chennai, India (Jayapriya Jayaprakash, Hema Jagadeesan)....Pages 163-172
Food Waste Composting at Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (Sariah Saalah, Mariani Rajin, Abu Zahrim Yaser, Nur Ain Syafiqah Azmi, Ahmad Fathuddin Fikri Mohammad)....Pages 173-191
Characterization of University Residential and Canteen Solid Waste for Composting and Vermicomposting Development (Nurmin Bolong, Ismail Saad)....Pages 193-206
Sewage Treatment in Campus for Recycling Purpose: A Review (Abu Zahrim Yaser, Nurliyana Nasuha Safie)....Pages 207-243
Advanced Treatment of Campus Sewage by MV/UV/O3 for Water Reclamation (Shengying Gong, Yanting Wang, Jie Fu)....Pages 245-259

✦ Subjects

Environment; Sustainable Development; Energy Efficiency; Biotechnology; Environmental and Sustainability Education; Waste Management/Waste Technology; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering