Author: Mark Bromann ISBN: 0367864762 / 9780367864767 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
When confronted with a fire protection problem, building management is often desperately short on information and know-how in this critical component of protection for their own facility. It is not ...
Author: Dennis P. Nolan ISBN: 143983363X / 9781439833636 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
An encyclopedic, A-Z listing of terminology, Loss Prevention and Safety Control: Terms and Definitions addresses the need for a comprehensive reference that provides a complete and sufficient descri...
Author: Gregory W. Smith ISBN: 1439862788 / 9781439862780 Year: 2011 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
In recent years, the safety management field has placed leadership and commitment at the center of effective workplace health and safety programs. At the same time, personal liability for workplace ...
Author: Robert G. Watts ISBN: 113807411X / 9781138074118 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
A clear, concise discussion of today’s hottest topics in climate change, including adapting to climate change and geo-engineering to mitigate the effects of change, Engineering Response to Cli...
Author: Nicole Meyer-Vernet ISBN: 0521814200 / 9780521814201 Year: 2007 Availability: In Stock
The Sun continually ejects matter into space, blowing a huge bubble of supersonic plasma. This solar wind bathes the whole solar system and shapes all planetary environments. The recent growth of sp...
Author: Vaughn Nelson ISBN: 1439834490 / 9781439834497 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
As the world population grows and places more demand on limited fossil fuels, renewable energy becomes more relevant as part of the solution to the impending energy dilemma. Renewable energy is now ...
Author: Clark Gellings ISBN: 8770229104 / 9788770229104 Year: 2023 Availability: 45-60 days
The upcoming decrease and possible elimination of the use of fossil fuels will be a result of the ongoing imperative to make existing uses of electricity efficient and practical. This book guides th...
Author: Frank Spellman, Revonna M. Bieber ISBN: 1498760473 / 9781498760478 Year: 2016 Availability: Out of Stock
Latest Edition Explores Fresh, New Alternatives to Fossil Fuels
The Science of Renewable Energy, Second Edition takes a look at ways to produce sustainable and reliable energy sources and present...
Author: Joao Neiva de Figueiredo, Mauro F Guillen ISBN: 1439854653 / 9781439854655 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
Sharing successful examples of sustainable products from around the world, Green Products : Perspectives on Innovation and Adoption supplies an in-depth analysis of the key factors that influence th...
Author: R. Craig Schroll ISBN: 1587160587 / 9781587160585 Year: 2002 Availability: Out of Stock
Fundamentally, fire prevention and control refer to systems and practices that increase a facility's ability to avoid fires, limit the development and spread of fires, and rapidly and effectively co...
Author: Charles D. Reese ISBN: 1138749575 / 9781138749573 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Reflecting changes in the current health and safety landscape, Occupational Health and Safety Management: A Practical Approach, Third Edition includes examples and tools to facilitate development an...
Author: Juyoung Kim ISBN: 9814241555 / 9789814241557 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
Nanoparticles and nano-sized materials created by nanotechnology (NT) have been considered unique and sole solutions to overcome the limitations of other technologies and widen their applications. A...
Author: Gabriele Centi, Gilbert Rios, Nick Kanellopoulos ISBN: 9814267171 / 9789814267175 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
This book disseminates and discusses relevant best case examples and research practices that show how nanomaterial research and related engineering concepts may provide answers and viable solutions ...
Author: M. K. Ghosh Roy ISBN: 1439888256 / 9781439888254 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
The over-exploitation of the Earth’s resources has brought about an unsustainable situation where biodiversity and ecological balance are under dire threat. But the most immediate concern is g...
Author: V. K. Ahluwalia ISBN: 1466559985 / 9781466559981 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
Covering a wide range of reactions, including solid state, photochemical, enzymatic, and sonication, this book explains the need for and the principles of green chemistry, including applications rel...
Author: Paul F. English ISBN: 1439821127 / 9781439821121 Year: 2012 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
As changing customer demands and shifting world markets continue to put a strain on businesses in all sectors, your business needs every advantage to stay competitive. Many people may think of Lean ...
Author: Louis Theodore, Mary K. Theodore ISBN: 1420089072 / 9781420089073 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
It is hard to imagine an area of study or a discipline in which a basic knowledge of the issues would not be beneficial, since environmental concerns are very much in the public consciousness. Writt...
Author: Merv Fingas ISBN: 143986246X / 9781439862469 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Reflecting the rapid progress in cleanup technology since the previous edition, this revised and expanded third edition of The Basics of Oil Spill Cleanup covers current cleanup techniques, how oil ...
Author: Carlo Gualtieri, Dragutin T. Mihailovic ISBN: 1138074276 / 9781138074279 Year: 2018 Availability: 45-60 days
Environmental Fluid Mechanics (EFM) studies the motion of air and water at several different scales, the fate and transport of species carried along by these fluids, and the interactions among those...
Author: Art Nooy van der Kolff, Jan van't Hoff ISBN: 0367576589 / 9780367576585 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Without proper hydraulic fill and suitable specialised equipment, many major infrastructure projects such as ports, airports, roads, industrial or housing projects could not be realised. Yet compreh...
Author: Gajanan M. Sabnis ISBN: 1498704107 / 9781498704106 Year: 2015 Availability: Out of Stock
Illustrates the Global Relevance of Sustainability
Applicable to roads, bridges, and other elements of the infrastructure, Green Building with Concrete: Sustainable Design and Construction, Secon...
Author: G C Carney, G N Pandey ISBN: 0074633287 / 9780074633281 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
The book covers the important aspects of water, air and noise pollution. Using a multidisciplinary approach, it highlights the impact of environmental pollution in the world. It also suggests method...
Author: Amedeo Odoni, Peter Belobaba, Richard de Neufville, Tom Reynolds ISBN: 0071770585 / 9780071770583 Year: 2013 Availability: 45-60 days
THE MOST PRACTICAL, COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO THE PLANNING, DESIGN, AND MANAGEMENT OF AIRPORTS--UPDATED BY LEADING PROFESSIONALS
"With the accelerated rate of change occurring throughout the aviatio...
Author: Moness Rizkalla ISBN: 0791802817 / 9780791802816 Year: 2008 Availability: In Stock
This book will serve as a valuable reference to widely applicable and critically important geoenvironmental topics for pipeline engineers worldwide. The topics covered are: route selection, open cut...
Author: Charles L. Convis, Lance Craighead ISBN: 1589482638 / 9781589482630 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Conservation Planning : Shaping the Future is a collection of contributed chapters that show how working scientists develop conservation plans using the best available scientific methods, data, and ...
