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  • 10 Commandments to the Living Water

    Laws of nature vs. 'modern' water manipulation (technology)

    This e-book is the sum of 30 years of near-natural and practical research on the water - Nadeen K. Althoff (Germany) is a Kombu'Cha brewer and beverage developer in the organic sector. "Water is the element I work with every day. And water is not only my life - it also determines the life of every single person on this planet." This eBook is intended to show in a simple and understandable way ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 Climate Actions from Cities in Asia and the Pacific

    This publication showcases 100 projects and programs of the Asian Development Bank, development partners, governments, and the private sector to support cities across Asia and the Pacific in addressing the challenges of climate change. The climate actions were drawn from multiple sectors—renewable energy, carbon finance, transport, land use, information and communication technology, climate action ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 Green Jobs per trovare lavoro

    Guida alle professioni sicure, circolari e sostenibili

    Series series Tascabili
    Dieci anni fa, nella loro Guida ai Green Jobs Tessa Gelisio e Marco Gisotti completavano la prima analisi del nascente settore dei green workers che, secondo i due autori, era destinato a esplodere. A distanza di 10 anni, le loro previsioni si sono rivelate azzeccate: i lavoratori verdi hanno superato i tre milioni, e il trend di crescita non dà segno di voler rallentare, se si considera che nel ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • 2,001 Innovative Ways to Save Your Company Thousands by Reducing Costs

    A Complete Guide to Creative Cost Cutting And Boosting Profits

    For the small business owner, every dollar you can save by reducing costs goes directly to the bottom line in increased profits. This new book details over 2,000 specific ways that your company can reduce costs today. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • 2019 Coordinated Strategic Plan to Advance Desalination for Enhanced Water Security: Reducing Technical and Economic Barriers and Ecological Impact, Develop Small Scale Modular Desalination Systems

    This 2019 report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. Forty out of fifty State water managers expect freshwater shortages to occur in their states in the next 10 years. Many of the states and regions with the most severe declines in water availability are also those expected to have the highest population growth in the coming decade. In most cases ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 21st Century U.S. Military Documents: Contingency Water System Installation and Operation (Air Force Handbook 10-222) - Sewage, Latrine, Kitchen Systems, Wastewater

    This handbook provides USAF civil engineers with guidance on the installation and use of Air Force contingency water systems. It addresses site location and layout, assembly, and operation of water system components at bare base or austere locations. This handbook addresses general characteristics, setup, and basic operating procedures for the contingency water system and targets civil engineer ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 360-Degree Waste Management, Volume 2

    Biomedical, Pharmaceutical, Industrial Waste, and Remediation

    360 Degree Waste Management, Volume Two: Biomedical, Pharmaceutical, and Industrial Waste and Remediation presents an interdisciplinary approach to understanding various types of biomedical, pharmaceutical, and industrial waste, including their origin, management, recycling, disposal, effects on ecosystems, and social and economic impacts. By applying the concepts of sustainable, affordable and ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • 47 Ways To Save Money On Your Energy Costs

    by Noah Daniels ...
    Knowledge is the key when it comes to saving on energy costs. You have to have a handle on what uses energy and understand ways that you can save on your energy bills by making subtle alterations to your lifestyle. Some of the ways that you can save money on your energy bills are common sense while others are tricks of the trade that you might not have ever thought about. Once you are aware of how ... Read more

    $4.06 USD

  • 50 Ways to Reduce Plastic Pollution

    The book explains how individuals can reduce plastic pollution during their daily life when shopping, eating, buying clothing, furniture and other products. From shopping bags to wool coats, from bubble wrap to packing tape, this book explains how to live without plastic. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • 60 Years of the Loeb-Sourirajan Membrane

    Principles, New Materials, Modelling, Characterization, and Applications

    60 Years of the Loeb-Sourirajan Membrane: Principles, New Materials, Modelling, Characterization and Applications bring forth theoretical advances, novel characterization techniques, materials development, advanced treatment processes, and emerging applications of membrane-based technologies. The trigger for writing this book is the 2020, 60th anniversary of the first asymmetric polymeric membrane ... Read more

    $211.99 USD

  • A Critical Approach to International Water Management Trends

    Policy and Practice

    Series series Palgrave Studies in Water Governance: Policy and Practice
    This edited volume provides a critical discussion of particular trends that are widely recognised to influence water management by comparing them with what is actually happening in the field. Among others, these trends include water security, adaptive or integrative management, and the water-energy-food nexus, which are often presented as essential means to reaching more sustainable and resilient ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • A Ditadura Militar e a Governança da Água no Brasil (The Military Dictatorship and Water Governance in Brazil)

    Ideologia, Poderes Político-Econômico e Sociedade Civil na Construção das Hidrelétricas de Grande Porte (The Role of Ideology, Political-Economic Power and Civil Society in the Construction of Large Hydropower Dams)

    Series series IHE Delft PhD Thesis Series
    In recent decades there has been an exponential increase in large hydroelectric plants in Brazil, especially in the Amazon region. These large hydraulic structures impact the environment and the lives of people living in the places where they settle and require a special type of water governance.The dictatorial regime (1964-1985) created a "standard" for the construction of these great structures, ... Read more

    $99.99 USD

  • A Ditch in Time

    The City, the West and Water

    Tracing the origins and growth of the Denver Water Department, this study of water and its unique role and history in the West, as well as in the nation, raises questions about the complex relationship among cities, suburbs, and rural areas, allowing us to consider this precious resource and its past, present, and future with both optimism and realism. ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Epopeia do Saneamento: da revolução sanitária às tecnologias do futuro

    Este é um dos relatos mais ricos sobre a história do saneamento no país, onde os autores discutem pelo menos cinco de suas dimensões mais relevantes, combinando história, engenharia sanitária, política, urbanismo e economia. E traçando novas perspectivas para o saneamento no Brasil, em especial para o Rio de Janeiro. O trabalho discute em profundidade a economia política perversa do saneamento, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Governance Approach to Urban Water Public–Private Partnerships

    Case Studies and Lessons from Asia and the Pacific

    This publication explores the challenge of providing universal access to water and sanitation in fast-growing cities in Asia and the Pacific. It highlights the potential of well-managed public–private partnerships (PPPs) to help meet this challenge and discusses lessons from seven water sector PPPs in the region. It explains how countries can strengthen water governance, foster enabling ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • A Guide to Filtration with String Wound Cartridges

    Influence of Winding Parameters on Filtration Behaviour of String Wound Filter Cartridges

    A Guide to Filtration with String Wound Cartridges: Influence of Winding Parameters on Filtration Behaviour of String Wound Filter Cartridges explains the science behind winding phenomena with reference to the use of string wound cartridges in various environments, and is helpful in educating aspiring researchers and technicians on these new technologies that seek to quell the ongoing scarcity of ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • A Guide to Sanitation Safety Planning in the Philippines

    Step-By-Step Risk Management for Safe Reuse and Disposal of Wastewater, Greywater, and Excreta

    Sanitation safety planning is a preventive risk management approach that identifies potential risks that may arise during the operation of a sanitation system, including waste collection, transportation and conveyance, treatment, disposal, and reuse. After the highest priority risks have been identified, an incremental improvement plan establishes control measures to ensure that no one in the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A History of Water: Series III, Volume 3

    Water and Food

    Edited by Terje Tvedt, Terje Oestigaard ...
    Major changes in policy and management , across the entire agricultural production chain, will be needed to ensure the best use of available water resources in meeting growing demands for food and other agricultural products. This new volume in the successful History of Water Series focuses on the African continent to address this key issue. Humanity has its roots in Africa and many of our food ... Read more

    $141.99 USD

  • A Holistic View of Software and Hardware Reuse

    Dependable Reuse of Components and Systems

    Series Book 315 - Studies in Systems, Decision and Control
    This book focuses on software reuse and the chances, dependability tests and recommendations for best reuse practice. A short introduction of the Ecodesign of hardware is given combined with the latest update of relevant EU legislation and standardization. It also describes the combination of different states of software in a E&E system in order to guarantee dependability of the product to be ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • A hotelaria no Brasil e a gestão de resíduos

    uma análise entre dois hotéis da região metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro

    As questões ambientais vêm sendo amplamente debatidas e trabalhadas no meio científico e acadêmico nos últimos anos. Por este motivo, este livro tem como objetivo contribuir com as organizações hoteleiras através do estudo da padronização da gestão dos resíduos sólidos, numa análise comparativa entre dois hotéis de grande porte na Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro – RMRJ. Diante desse ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A New Generation Material Graphene: Applications in Water Technology

    Edited by Mu. Naushad ...
    This book presents a unique collection of up-to-date applications of graphene for water science. Because water is an invaluable resource and the intelligent use and maintenance of water supplies is one of the most important and crucial challenges that stand before mankind, new technologies are constantly being sought to lower the cost and footprint of processes that make use of water resources as ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • A New Paradigm for Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology

    From Concepts to Insights

    Edited by Guibin Jiang, Xiangdong Li ...
    This book provides comprehensive coverage of the theoretical developments and technological breakthroughs that have deepened our understanding of environmental pollution and human health, while also promoting a comprehensive strategy to address these problems. The respective chapters highlight groundbreaking concepts fueling the development of environmental chemistry and toxicology; revolutionary ... Read more

    $71.99 USD $62.99 USD

  • A Novel Approach to Sludge Treatment Using Microwave Technology

    by Eva Kocbek ...
    Series series IHE Delft PhD Thesis Series
    Sludge transportation costs can represent a large fraction of the expenses associated with municipal and faecal sludge management. These costs can be mitigated through the use of thermal drying approaches to reduce the sludge volume. This thesis described the application of a novel microwave-based pilot-scale unit as an alternative technology for the sanitisation and drying of sludge from ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • A Novel Lidar Ceilometer

    Design, Implementation and Characterisation

    Series series Springer Theses
    In this thesis, a new lidar (light detection and ranging) ceilometer capable of monitoring cloud base and sensitive to boundary layer aerosols is introduced. The key to this novelty lies in its divided-lens design that addresses a classical lidar problem of balancing transmitter-receiver overlap and signal-to-noise ratio, along with a method for characterizing overlap in the laboratory. Enhanced ... Read more

    $89.99 USD