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Focuses on modern sustainable design concepts, processes, and practices Applies foundational principles of physics, chemistry, biology, and sustainability to creating solutions for managing and mitigating environmental problems Places emphasis on global issues such as pollution prevention and resource recovery Explains energy and mass balance concepts using numerous clear and engaging example problems Provides a coherent and unified approach to life cycle assessment and thinking development Features effective pedagogical tools, including numerical assessment and design problems, research activities, discussion topics, and extensive online learning resources Includes extensive teaching materials for instructors, such as active learning exercises, homework assignments, classroom activities, and a solutions manual
This incisive book fills a critical gap in understanding the future of international law in the Hydrocene, an era defined by profound impacts on the global water cycle. It outlines the entire gamut of legal mechanisms available for the three natural states of water: liquid, gaseous, and solid.
Vols. 29-30 include papers of the International Engineering Congress, Chicago, 1893; v. 54 includes papers of the International Engineering Congress, St. Louis, 1904.
This book is for executives who genuinely want to help end global warming and who believe in the power of markets. Executives understand the difficulties in ending global warming. Policymakers haven’t been able to make the necessary global deal for 50 years, because making the deal is too hard. Carbon pricing mechanisms are weak and partial. The market for carbon removal is fragmented, complex, and rife with moral hazard. Executives with sustainability objectives must use annoying internal carbon accounting or pricing as poor substitutes for economy-wide carbon pricing. Suppliers are subject to different regulations, complicating supply chain sustainability goals. Executives spend time and...
Indexes materials appearing in the Society's Journals, Transactions, Manuals and reports, Special publications, and Civil engineering.
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