Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index , Major Issues of Air PollutionAir Quality Issues -- Needs and Perspectives of Sustainable Air Pollution Management -- Fundamentals of Treatment, and Process Design for Air Pollution Control -- Sustainable Industrial Air Pollution Management -- Sustainable Air Pollution Management in Transportation Sector -- Sustainable Fuel Management -- Air Pollution and Disasters -- Safety Issues in Sustainable Air Pollution Management.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- 1 Major Issues of Air Pollution -- Abstract -- 1.1 Acid Rain -- 1.2 Global Warming and Climate Change -- 1.3 Ozone Layer Depletion -- 1.4 Atmospheric Brown Cloud -- 1.5 Impact on Flora and Fauna -- 1.6 Impact on Crop Yield -- 1.7 Impact on Material -- 1.8 Impact on Human Health -- 1.9 Black Snow and Muddy Snow -- 1.10 Water Pollution -- 1.11 Soil Pollution -- 1.12 Loss of Economy -- 1.13 Visibility -- References -- 2 Air Quality Issues -- Abstract -- 2.1 Types of Air Pollutants -- 2.1.1 Natural Air Pollutants -- 2.1.2 Anthropogenic Air Pollutants -- 2.2 Regulatory Issues -- 2.3 Standards and Consents -- 2.3.1 Ambient Air Quality Standards -- 2.3.2 Emission Standards -- 2.4 Agriculture and Air Pollution -- 2.5 Indoor Air Pollution -- 2.6 Air Pollution Management for Wildlife Conservation -- 2.7 Zoning Atlas for Urban Development -- 2.8 Air Pollution Management in Urban Settlement -- 2.9 Air Pollution in Rural Areas -- 2.10 Air Quality Deterioration -- 2.11 Air Quality Monitoring and Inventorization -- 2.11.1 Sampling -- 2.11.1.1 Passive Sampling -- 2.11.2 Source Apportionment Study -- 2.11.3 Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System -- 2.11.4 Air Quality Modelling -- 2.11.5 Scale of Model -- 2.11.5.1 Global -- 2.11.5.2 Continental -- 2.11.5.3 Regional -- 2.11.5.4 Mesoscale -- 2.11.5.5 Microscale -- 2.11.6 Trajectories -- 2.11.7 Mathematical Principles -- 2.11.7.1 Box Model -- 2.11.7.2 Gaussian Model -- 2.11.7.3 Eulerian Model -- 2.11.7.4 Lagrangian Model -- References -- 3 Needs and Perspectives of Sustainable Air Pollution Management -- Abstract -- 3.1 History of Air Pollution and Its Management -- 3.2 Air Pollution Sources -- 3.2.1 Unsustainable Characteristics -- 3.3 Air Pollution Control Systems -- 3.4 Influence of Meteorology on Air Pollution. , 3.4.1 Lapse Rate and Dispersion -- 3.4.2 Pressure System and Dispersion -- 3.5 Winds and Dispersion -- 3.6 Economics of Air Pollution -- 3.7 Integrated Air Pollution Management -- 3.7.1 Afforestation -- 3.7.2 Urban Planning -- 3.7.3 Pollution Tax -- 3.7.4 Pollution Trading -- 3.7.5 International Laws -- 3.7.6 National and Regional Laws -- 3.8 Population Control -- 3.9 Air Pollution Management by Citizens Initiative -- 3.9.1 Public Interest Litigation -- 3.9.2 Complaints and Letters -- 3.9.3 Website and Blogs -- 3.9.4 Agitation -- 3.10 Air Pollution Management by Initiative of Mass Media -- References -- 4 Fundamentals of Treatment, and Process Design for Air Pollution Control -- Abstract -- 4.1 History of Air Pollution Regulatory Issues Across the World -- 4.1.1 Low-Tech Versus Hi-Tech -- 4.1.2 Low Cost Versus High Cost -- 4.2 Design Principles for Sustainable Air Pollution Management -- 4.2.1 Low Carbon -- 4.2.2 Low Energy -- 4.2.3 Low Chemical -- 4.2.4 Modelling of Treatment Processes to Attain Sustainability -- 4.2.5 Operation, Management, Financial, Socio-economic Aspect -- 4.3 Air Pollution Control Equipment for Stationary Sources -- 4.3.1 Settling Chamber -- 4.3.2 Centrifugal Collectors -- 4.3.3 Filter -- 4.3.4 Scrubber and Absorption Towers -- 4.3.5 Biofilters -- 4.3.6 Electrostatic Precipitator -- 4.3.7 Adsorption -- 4.3.8 Condensation, Refrigeration and Cryogenics -- 4.3.9 Combustion -- 4.3.10 Catalytic System -- 4.3.11 Thermal Oxidation -- 4.4 Air Pollution Control in Mobile Sources -- 4.4.1 Positive Crankcase Ventilation System -- 4.4.2 Diesel Particulate Filters -- 4.4.3 Advanced Diesel Engine Technologies -- 4.4.4 Adsorption System -- 4.4.5 Catalytic Systems -- 4.4.5.1 Electrically/Chemically Heated Catalytic Systems -- 4.4.5.2 Close-Coupled Catalyst -- 4.4.5.3 Lean NOx Catalysts -- 4.4.5.4 Diesel Oxidation Catalyst. , 4.4.5.5 New Catalysts -- 4.4.6 Other Control Technologies and Future Trends -- 4.5 Needs of Electrical, Instrumentation and Mechanical Equipments -- 4.5.1 Electrical Equipment and Energy Requirement -- 4.5.2 Instrumentation in Air Pollution Control Equipment -- 4.5.3 Introduction to Piping and Instrumentation (P& -- I) Diagram -- 4.5.4 Mechanical Equipment Requirements and Related Issues -- 4.5.5 Systems and Operational Issues -- 4.5.6 Real Time Control -- 4.5.7 Indicators of Sustainable Performance -- Systems Approach for Sustainability Assessment of Air Infrastructure -- 4.5.8 Trouble Shooting -- 4.5.9 Operational Checks for the Air Pollution Control Equipment -- 4.5.10 Odour Management -- References -- 5 Sustainable Industrial Air Pollution Management -- Abstract -- 5.1 Sustainable Principles in Industrial Air Pollution Management -- 5.1.1 Extended Producer Responsibility -- 5.1.2 Extended Polluters Responsibility -- 5.2 Zoning Atlas for Siting Industry -- 5.3 Green Technology -- 5.4 Green Belt -- 5.5 Environmental Impact Assessment -- 5.6 Environmental Management System -- 5.7 Awareness -- 5.8 Incentives -- 5.9 Enforcement -- 5.9.1 Industries/Activities with High Particulate Emissions -- 5.9.1.1 Mining -- 5.9.1.2 Metal Beneficiating and Extraction -- 5.9.1.3 Thermal Power Plants -- 5.9.1.4 Surface Coating -- 5.9.1.5 Drugs and Pharmaceuticals -- 5.9.1.6 Cement Industries -- 5.9.1.7 Stone Crusher -- 5.9.1.8 Solid Waste Management -- 5.9.1.9 Hot Mix Plant -- 5.9.1.10 Ready Mix Concrete -- 5.9.1.11 Construction Sites -- 5.9.1.12 Entertainment -- 5.9.1.13 Cracker/Explosive Manufacturing -- 5.9.1.14 Brick Kiln -- 5.9.1.15 Rice Mill -- 5.9.1.16 Puffed Rice -- 5.9.1.17 Diesel Generator -- 5.9.1.18 Boiler -- 5.9.1.19 Thermic Heaters -- 5.9.1.20 Tobacco Curing -- 5.9.1.21 Hotels and Restaurants -- 5.9.1.22 Food Industries -- 5.9.1.23 Glass Industry. , 5.9.1.24 Crematoria -- 5.9.1.25 Gas Turbine -- 5.9.2 Industries with Gaseous Pollutants -- 5.9.2.1 Petroleum Refineries -- 5.9.2.2 Chemical Manufacturing -- 5.9.2.3 Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing -- 5.9.2.4 Metal Industries -- 5.9.2.5 Paper Industries -- References -- 6 Sustainable Air Pollution Management in Transportation Sector -- Abstract -- 6.1 Air Transport -- 6.2 Water Transport -- 6.3 Land Transport -- 6.3.1 Shifting to Green Fuel -- 6.3.2 Improving Mass Transportation -- 6.3.3 Ensuring Good Quality Fuel -- 6.3.4 Eco Friendly Engines and Fuel -- 6.3.5 Vehicular Emission Standard -- References -- 7 Sustainable Fuel Management -- Abstract -- 7.1 Sulphur Control at the Point of Fuel Manufacturing -- 7.2 Use of Green Fuel -- 7.3 Mitigation of Fuel Adulteration -- 7.4 Improving Combustion Efficiency -- References -- 8 Air Pollution and Disasters -- Abstract -- 8.1 Floods -- 8.2 Drought -- 8.3 Wild Fire -- 8.4 Earthquake -- 8.5 Tsunami -- 8.6 Volcanic Eruption -- 8.7 Epidemics -- 8.8 Extreme Temperature -- 8.9 Insect Infestation -- 8.10 Mass Movement -- 8.11 Air Pollution Due to Anthropogenic Disasters -- 8.11.1 Wars and Conflicts -- 8.11.2 Fire Accident -- References -- 9 Safety Issues in Sustainable Air Pollution Management -- Abstract -- 9.1 Health, Safety and Sustainability -- 9.2 Safety Issues During Fabrication and Erection of Air Pollution Equipment -- 9.3 Safety Issues During Operation -- References -- Annexure I -- Glossary -- Index.