Element Flow In Aquatic Systems Surrounding Coal Fired Power Plants

Author : P. MEENAKSHI
Publisher : PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
ISBN 13 : 8120345231
Total Pages : 350 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (23 download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book ELEMENTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING written by P. MEENAKSHI and published by PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.. This book was released on 2012-10-03 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed as a text for all undergraduate students of engineering for their core course in Environmental Science and Engineering and for elective courses in environmental health engineering and pollution and control engineering for students of civil engineering, this comprehensive text, now in its Second Edition provides an in-depth analysis of the fundamental concepts. It also introduces the reader to different niche areas of environmental science and engineering. The book covers a wide array of topics, such as natural resources, disaster management, biodiversity, and various forms of pollution, viz. water pollution, air pollution, soil pollution, noise pollution, thermal pollution, and marine pollution, as well as environmental impact assessment and environmental protection. This edition introduces a new chapter on Environment and Human Health. KEY FEATURES : Gives in-depth yet lucid analysis of topics, making the book user-friendly. Covers important topics, which are adequately supported by illustrative diagrams. Provides case studies to explore real-life problems. Supplies review questions at the end of each chapter to drill the students in self-study.