Environmental science : society, nature, and technology

Akitsu, Takashiro

Environmental science : society, nature, and technology Akitsu, Takashiro - Singapore Pan Stanford 2019

Includes index

Part 1: Technology and Society 1. Pollution and Environmental Problems 2. The Current Situation of the Natural Environment 3. Resources and Energy 4. Environmental Problems and Chemistry or Chemical Engineering 5. Life Cycle Assessment 6. Risk Assessment of Chemical Substances 7. Chemistry and Environment 8. Energy Resource by Chemistry and Technology 9. Green Chemistry 10. Processing and Recycling by Chemical Engineering 11. Sustainable Society Part 2: Nature and Substances 12. Composition of Global Environment 13. Foundations of Energy Science 14. Fossil Fuel 15. Nuclear Power Generation 16. Nuclear Energy and Environment 17. Renewable Energy 18. Basics of Earth Science 19. Air Pollution 20. Acid Rain 21. Global Warming and Greenhouse Gases 22. Fundamentals of Ecology 23. Water 24. Biosphere and Biodiversity 25. Chemical Substances and Wastes

This book presents the current aspects of environmental issues in view of chemical processes particularly with respect to two facets: social sciences along with chemistry and natural sciences. The former facet explores the environmental economics and policies along with chemical engineering or green chemistry.

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Environmental sciences
Engineering & Technology, Physical Sciences

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