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  • 1
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
    Keywords: Environmental health. ; Medical geography. ; Public health. ; Environmental geography. ; Pollution.
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 1-Fundamentals of Chemistry for Environmental and Medical Professionals -- Chapter 2-Fundamentals of Physics for Environmental and Medical Professionals -- Chapter 3-Fundamentals of Biology for Environmental and Medical Professionals -- Chapter 4-Introduction to Environmental Sciences -- Chapter 5-Introduction to Medical Sciences -- Chapter 6-Public Health -- Chapter 7-Occupational Health. .
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XXIX, 313 p. 171 illus., 155 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2021.
    ISBN: 9783030644802
    Language: English
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  • 2
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
    Keywords: Environmental health. ; Public health. ; Environmental geography. ; Pollution. ; Medical geography. ; Quality control. ; Reliability. ; Industrial safety.
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 1-Environmental Legislation -- Chapter 2-Health Impact Assessment -- Chapter 3-Environmental Impact Assessment -- Chapter 4-Environmental Health Planning -- Chapter 5-Water and Waste Water Treatment -- Chapter 6-Air Pollution Control -- Chapter 7-Noise Pollution Control -- Chapter 8-Solid and Semi-solid Waste Management -- Chapter 9-Building and Changing Infrastructure -- Chapter 10-Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management -- Chapter 11-Restoration. .
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XXVII, 279 p. 171 illus., 155 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2021.
    ISBN: 9783030644840
    Language: English
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  • 3
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
    Keywords: Geotechnical engineering. ; Environmental management. ; Environmental Law.
    Description / Table of Contents: 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. WASTE QUANTITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS -- 3. STORAGE AND COLLECTION -- 4. MATERIALS RECOVERY AND RECYCLING -- 5. DISPOSAL -- 6. BIOMEDICAL WASTE -- 7. HAZARDOUS WASTE -- 8. WASTE FROM ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT -- 9. WASTE FROM INDUSTRY AND COMMERTIAL ACTIVITY -- 10. RADIOACTIVE WASTE -- 11. HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES -- 12 ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES -- 13 ISSUES IN DISASTER AFFECTED AREA -- 14 SOLID WASTE AND LIVELIHOOD -- 15. Construction and Demolition Waste -- 16. Legacy Waste -- 17. Waste Mafia -- 18. Management Aspects: Planning, Institutional and Financial Aspects -- 19. Siting of Municipal Solid Waste Facilities -- 20. Mathematical Modelling for Solid Waste Management -- Glossary -- Index.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XLIX, 840 p. 448 illus., 408 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 2nd ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031504426
    Series Statement: Environmental Science and Engineering
    Language: English
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  • 4
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer International Publishing
    Keywords: Geography ; Environmental protection ; Earth Sciences ; Environmental management ; Air pollution. ; Environmental sciences. ; Geography ; Environmental management ; Environmental protection ; Luftverschmutzung ; Luftreinhaltung
    Description / Table of Contents: Major Issues of Air Pollution -- Air 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.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (XXVII, 379 p. 164 illus., 133 illus. in color, online resource)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2016
    ISBN: 9783319215969
    Series Statement: Environmental Science and Engineering
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    Language: English
    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.
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  • 5
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    Online Resource
    Berlin, Heidelberg :Springer Berlin / Heidelberg,
    Keywords: Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects -- Asia. ; Electronic books.
    Description / Table of Contents: Climate change is real and coping with it is major concern in coming days. This book offers recent and customized data on climate change in Asia, making it an ideal resource for those working on the subject in this specific geographic area.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (383 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783642196744
    DDC: 551.695
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Coping with Climate Change -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of Boxes -- Chapter 1: The History of Climate -- 1.1 Changing the Climate for Development -- 1.2 Formation of Asia -- 1.3 Climate in the Pre-pottery Neolithic -- 1.4 Climate, the First Technological Revolution and Urbanization -- 1.5 Asian Climate After Kyoto Protocol -- References -- Chapter 2: Industrial Revolutions, Climate Change and Asia -- 2.1 Industrial Revolution and Asia -- 2.2 Air Pollution and CO2 -- References -- Chapter 3: Changing Environment: Where Will This Lead to? -- 3.1 Changing Environment and Impact on Biodiversity in Asian Context -- 3.2 Climate Change and Asian Economics -- 3.3 Transcending the Tensions Between Climate and Development -- References -- Chapter 4: Greenhouse Gas Inventory -- 4.1 Green House Gases and Asia -- 4.2 Countrywise Scenario in Asia -- References -- Chapter 5: Climate Change and Hydro-Meteorological Risks in Asia -- 5.1 Introduction to Hydro-Meteorological Disasters -- 5.2 Effect of Climate Change on Hydro-Meteorological Risk -- References -- Chapter 6: Asian Geological Settings: Its Effect on Climate Change and Disaster -- 6.1 Geological Setting and Common Disasters in Asia -- 6.1.1 Main Geographical Features -- 6.2 Climate Change and Disasters After Industrialization -- References -- Chapter 7: Climatic and Non Climatic Hazards: Asian Context -- 7.1 Land Movement Disasters -- 7.2 Water related Disasters -- 7.3 Weather Disasters -- 7.4 Fire -- 7.5 Health and Disease -- 7.6 Cumulative Effect of Man Made and Climatic Hazards -- References -- Chapter 8: Predicting Disaster: Asian Scenario -- 8.1 Non-climate Induced Risks -- 8.2 Climate Induced Disasters -- References -- Chapter 9: Early Warning Systems and Their Effectiveness in Asia -- 9.1 Biological Warning Systems -- 9.2 Man-Made Warning Systems. , References -- Chapter 10: Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation in Asia -- 10.1 Adaptation and Adoption: Human Strategy -- 10.2 Adaptation and Adoption: Strategy of Other Species -- 10.3 Adaptation to Climate Change in the Context of Sustainable Development and Equity -- References -- Chapter 11: Prediction of Regional Climate Change -- 11.1 Factors Affecting Asian Regional Climate -- 11.2 Future Emphasis -- References -- Chapter 12: Capacity Assessment: Is Asia Ready to Face Climate Change -- 12.1 Climate Forecast and Data Products That Support Decision-Making -- 12.2 Making Decision-Support Information Responsive to Decision-Maker -- 12.3 Looking Toward the Future -- References -- Chapter 13: Hazard and Risk Assessment -- 13.1 Aerial Mapping and Surveying -- 13.2 Riverine Flooding Analyses -- 13.3 Coastal Flooding Analyses and Mapping -- 13.4 Shallow Flooding Analyses and Mapping -- 13.5 Ice-Jam Analyses and Mapping -- 13.6 Alluvial Fan Flooding Analyses and Mapping -- 13.7 Mapping of Areas Protected by Levee Systems -- References -- Chapter 14: Preventing and Mitigation of Disasters -- 14.1 Coping with Natural Hazards -- 14.2 Planning and Preparation for Different Time Scales -- 14.3 Planning for Environmental Emergencies and Climate Change -- 14.4 Being Prepared Saves Lives -- References -- Chapter 15: Sea Level Change and Asia -- 15.1 History and Reality of Sea level Change -- 15.2 Impact on Flora and Fauna -- 15.3 Impact on Asian Society -- References -- Chapter 16: Impact on Biodiversity: Asian Scenario -- 16.1 Changing Species Demography -- 16.2 Vanishing Species -- References -- Chapter 17: Changing Livelihood Due to Climate Change: Asian Perspective -- 17.1 Difficulties in Agriculture -- 17.1.1 Rice -- 17.1.2 Potato -- 17.1.3 Wheat -- 17.1.4 Maize -- 17.1.5 Tomato -- 17.1.6 Cassava -- 17.1.7 Rubber -- 17.1.8 Sugar Cane. , 17.1.9 Groundnut -- 17.1.10 Garlic -- 17.1.11 Onion -- 17.1.12 Oil Palm -- 17.1.13 Asparagus -- 17.1.14 Cocoa -- 17.1.15 Horticultural Crops -- 17.1.16 Livestock -- 17.1.17 Pests and Diseases -- 17.2 Dropping Fish Reserves -- 17.3 Diminishing Forest -- References -- Chapter 18: Accelerating Innovation and Decelerating Climate Change -- 18.1 The Tools, Technologies, and Institutions -- 18.2 International Collaboration -- 18.3 Kyoto Protocol and Asia -- 18.4 Public Programs, Policies, and Innovation -- 18.5 Existing Climate-Finance Instruments -- 18.5.1 Uncertain Environmental Integrity -- 18.5.2 Inadequate Contribution to Sustainable Development -- 18.5.3 Weak Governance and Inefficient Operation -- 18.5.4 Limited Scope -- 18.5.5 Uncertainty About Market Continuity -- 18.5.6 Cash and Carbon May Not Move in Same Direction -- References -- Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: Abbreviation Used in This Book -- Appendix C: Impact of Climate Change on Individual Asian Countries -- Afghanistan -- Armenia -- Azerbaijan -- Bahrain -- Bangladesh -- Bhutan -- Brunei Darussalam -- Cambodia -- China -- East Timor -- India -- Indonesia -- Iran -- Iraq -- Israel -- Japan -- Jordan -- Kazakhstan -- Korea, Dem. People´s Republic -- Korea, Republic of -- Kuwait -- Kyrgyzstan -- Lao -- Lebanon -- Malaysia -- Mongolia -- Myanmar -- Nepal -- Oman -- Pakistan -- Papua New Guinea -- Philippines -- Saudi Arabia -- Singapore -- Sri Lanka -- Syria -- Tajikistan -- Thailand -- Turkey -- Turkmenistan -- United Arab Emirates -- Uzbekistan -- Vietnam -- Yemen -- Index.
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    Berlin, Heidelberg :Springer Berlin / Heidelberg,
    Keywords: Sanitation. ; Electronic books.
    Description / Table of Contents: Solid waste is not just an issue for city authorities, but also for doctors, psychologists, economists, and climatologists, among others. This new book covers the full panoply of topics in solid waste management and offers an overview of relevant literature.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (427 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783642286810
    Series Statement: Environmental Science and Engineering Series
    DDC: 363.7285
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Solid Waste Management -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1…Need for Solid Wastesolid waste Management -- 1.2…Importance of a Sound Solid Wastesolid waste Management -- 1.3…Change in Characteristics in Quantity and Time -- 1.4…Waste Management in Pre-Industrialization Era -- 1.5…Waste Management in Post-Industrialization Era -- 1.6…Integrated Solid-Waste Managementwaste management -- 1.7…Waste Prevention and Life Cycle Assessment -- 1.8…Producers Responsibility -- 1.9…Solid Waste Management and Regulation -- 1.9.1 Need for Regulation -- 1.9.2 International Regulation -- 1.9.3 Regulation in Different Countries -- 1.10…Framework for Solid Waste Management -- 1.10.1 Elements of a Waste Managementwaste management System -- 1.10.2 Stakeholders -- 1.11…Financial Issues in Solid Waste Management -- 1.11.1 Capital Investment -- 1.11.2 Operation and Maintenance -- 1.12…Waste Generation: Rich Vs Poor -- 1.13…Psychology and Waste Generation -- 2 Waste Quantities and Characteristics -- 2.1…Sources of Solid WasteSolid Waste -- 2.2…Quantities and Composition -- 2.3…Physical, Chemical and Biological Characteristics -- References -- 3 Storage and Collection -- 3.1…StorageStorage -- 3.2…Collection -- 3.2.1 Collection From Low-Rise Detached Houses -- 3.2.2 Collection From Low and Medium-Rise Apartment -- 3.2.3 Collection From High-Rise Apartments -- 3.2.4 Collection From Commercial and Industrial Facilities -- 3.2.5 Vehicles for Collection -- 3.2.6 Pneumatic-Refuse-Collectioncollection System -- 3.3…Transfer and Transport -- References -- 4 Materials Recovery and Recycling -- 4.1…SegregationSegregation -- 4.1.1 Hand Sorting -- 4.1.2 Screens -- 4.1.3 Air ClassifiersAir Classifiers -- 4.1.4 Sink/Float Separators -- 4.1.5 Inclined Tables -- 4.1.6 Shaking Tables -- 4.1.7 Optical Sorting. , 4.1.8 Sorting by Differential Melting Temperature -- 4.1.9 Sorting by Selective Dissolution -- 4.1.10 Magnetic Separation -- 4.1.11 Eddy Current SeparatorsEddy current separators -- 4.1.12 Electrostatic SeparatorsElectrostatic separators -- 4.1.13 ShreddingShredding -- 4.1.14 Pulping -- 4.1.15 Crushing -- 4.1.16 Baling -- 4.1.17 Ballistic SeparatorsBallistic Separators -- 4.2…Reuse and Recycle -- 4.2.1 Aerobic and Anaerobic Treatment -- 4.2.2 Composting -- 4.2.2.1 Anaerobic Digestion -- 4.2.3 Road Making -- 4.2.4 Removal and Recovery Method -- 4.2.5 StabilizationStabilization -- 4.2.6 DeactivationDeactivation -- 4.2.7 Metal Removal and Recovery -- 4.2.8 Aqueous Treatment -- 4.2.9 Plastic Granulatinggranulating -- 4.2.10 Emerging Biological Technologies -- 5 Disposal -- 5.1…Landfill -- 5.1.1 Processes Within a LandfillLandfill -- 5.1.2 Controlling Leachate and Gas -- 5.1.2.1 Monitoring of Landfills -- 5.1.2.2 Closure of Landfills -- 5.1.3 Operation of Landfills -- 5.1.4 Use of Old LandfillLandfill Sites -- 5.1.5 Landfill Mining -- 5.1.6 Land Filling Hazardous WasteHazardous Waste -- 5.2…Co-Processing of Solid Wastes -- 5.3…IncinerationIncineration and Waste to Energy -- 5.3.1 Heat Value of Refuse -- 5.3.2 Combustion and Energy Recovery -- 5.3.3 Energy Production from Waste -- 5.3.4 Material and Thermal Balances -- 5.3.4.1 Waste Heat Recovery -- 5.3.5 Other Technologies -- 5.3.5.1 GasificationGasification -- 5.3.5.2 PlasmaPlasma Technology -- 5.3.5.3 PyrolysisPyrolysis -- References -- 6 Biomedical Waste -- 6.1…Significance -- 6.1.1 Household Biomedical Waste -- 6.1.2 Biomedical Waste from Rural Area -- 6.2…Nosocomial Infection and Health Burden Due to Biomedical Waste -- 6.3…Characteristics and Quantities -- 6.4…Treatment and Disposal -- 6.5…Radioactive WasteRadioactive waste -- 6.6…Mercury in Biomedical Waste -- 7 Hazardous Waste -- 7.1…Significance. , 7.2…Precautions to be Taken StorageStorage and Transportationtransportation of Hazardous Waste -- 7.3…Characteristics and Quantity -- 7.3.1 Household Hazardous Waste and Special Waste -- 7.3.2 Hazardous Waste From Rural and Urban Area -- 7.4…StorageStorage of Hazardous Waste -- 7.5…Treatment and DisposalDisposal -- 7.5.1 StabilizationStabilization and Solidification -- 7.5.2 IncinerationIncineration and Coincineration -- 7.5.3 Landfill -- 7.5.4 Precautions and Practices During Incineration and Land Filling Hazardous WasteHazardous Waste -- References -- 8 Waste From Electrical and Electronic Equipment -- 8.1…Significance -- 8.2…Characteristics and Quantity -- 8.3…Material Recovery, Treatment and Disposaldisposal -- References -- 9 Wastes From Industrial and Commercial Activities -- 9.1…Extractive Industries -- 9.1.1 MiningMining -- 9.1.2 QuarryingQuarrying -- 9.1.3 LoggingLogging -- 9.2…Basic Industries -- 9.2.1 Metals -- 9.2.1.1 Copper -- 9.2.1.2 Aluminum -- 9.2.1.3 Iron and steel -- 9.2.2 Chemicals -- 9.2.3 Paper -- 9.2.4 Plastic -- 9.2.5 Glass -- 9.2.6 Textile -- 9.2.7 Wood Products -- 9.2.8 Power -- 9.2.9 Petroleum -- 9.3…Conversion and Fabrication Industry -- 9.3.1 Packaging -- 9.3.2 Automotive -- 9.3.3 Electrical and Electronics -- 9.3.4 Paper Products -- 9.3.5 Hardware -- 9.3.6 Soft Goods -- 9.3.7 Food Processing -- 9.3.8 Construction and Demolition -- 9.4…Service Industries -- 9.4.1 Entertainment -- 9.4.2 Hospitality -- 9.4.3 Software -- 9.4.4 Communication -- 9.5…Commercial Activity -- 9.5.1 Restaurants -- 9.5.2 Offices -- 9.5.3 Shops -- 9.5.4 Where Houses -- 9.6…Source Reduction -- 9.7…Zero Waste: Concept and Practice -- 9.8…Innovative Technologies -- References -- 10 Radio Active Waste -- 10.1…Significance -- 10.2…Classification of Waste -- 10.3…CharacterisationCharacterisation -- 10.4…Pre-Treatment -- 10.4.1 Packaging. , 10.4.2 DecontaminationDecontamination -- 10.5…Treatment -- 10.5.1 Compaction and Super-Compaction -- 10.5.2 IncinerationIncineration -- 10.5.3 Chemical and Thermochemical Decomposition -- 10.5.4 Partitioning and Transmutation -- 10.5.5 Conditioning -- 10.5.6 Immobilization -- 10.5.6.1 Immobilization Matrix -- Cementitious Materials -- Bitumen -- Organic Polymers -- High-Temperature IncinerationIncineration and Melting -- Phosphate Ceramics -- Inorganic Polymers/Synthetic Zeolites -- Glass -- Glass Ceramics -- Synroc -- Natural Crystalline Phases -- 10.6…StorageStorage -- 10.7…Disposal -- 10.7.1 Near Surface Disposaldisposal Facilities -- 10.7.2 Stone-Lined Earth Trenches -- 10.7.3 Reinforced Concrete Trenches -- 10.7.4 Tile Holes -- 10.7.5 Geological Disposaldisposal -- 10.8…Surveillance and Monitoring -- References -- 11 Health and Safety Issues -- 11.1…Required Precautions During Manual Operation -- 11.2…Required Precautions for Moving Materials Mechanically -- 11.3…Safety During Storage and Transport -- 11.3.1 Stacking Materials -- 11.3.2 Safety During TransportationTransportation -- 11.4…Safety During Treatment and DisposalDisposal -- 11.4.1 Safety Issues During Treatment -- 11.4.2 Safety Issues in Dumpsite -- 11.4.3 Safety Issues in LandfillLandfill Site -- 11.4.4 Safety Issues in IncineratorIncinerator -- 11.5…Work Permit System -- 11.6…Safety Education and Training -- 11.7…Safety Promotion and Publicity -- 11.8…Hazards Encountered in Hazardous WasteHazardous Waste Handling and DisposalDisposal Sites -- 11.9…Electrical Hazards -- 11.10…Heat Stress -- 11.11…Cold Exposure -- 11.12…Noise Hazard -- References -- 12 Environmental Issues -- 12.1…Impact on Air, Water and Soil -- 12.2…Impact on Flora and Fauna -- 12.3…Greenhouse Gas Generation and Climate Change -- References -- 13 Issues in Disaster Affected Area -- 13.1…TsunamiTsunami. , 13.2…EarthquakeEarthquake -- 13.3…Haphazard Disposal of Hazardous Waste -- 13.4…Flooding -- 13.5…Hurricanes, Typhoons, Cyclones, Tornados -- 13.6…War and Conflict -- 13.7…Wild Fires -- 13.8…Industrial Accidents -- 13.9…Landslide -- 13.10…Avalanche -- 13.11…DroughtDrought -- 13.12…Epidemic Disease -- 13.13…Hail Storms -- 13.14…Volcanoes -- 13.15…Wind Storms -- 13.16…Waste Management -- 13.16.1 Emergency Response -- 13.16.2 Recovery -- 13.16.3 Rebuild -- 13.16.4 Waste Transportation -- 13.16.5 Waste Reuse/Recycle -- 13.16.6 Waste Disposal -- References -- 14 Solid Waste and Livelihood -- 14.1…Rag Pickers -- 14.2…Scrap Dealers -- 14.3…Waste CollectorsWaste Collectors -- 14.4…SweepersSweepers -- 14.5…Truck Drivers -- 14.6…Waste Handlers -- 14.7…Manual Waste Dis-assemblers -- 14.8…Waste Recyclers -- 14.9…Itinerant Waste Buyers -- References.
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    Online Resource
    Cham :Springer International Publishing AG,
    Keywords: Environmental management. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (397 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783319215969
    Series Statement: Environmental Science and Engineering Series
    DDC: 363.73926
    Language: English
    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.
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