Environmental technology and engineering techniques: basic concepts and health interventions

"The crucial interdependence between humans and their environment is explored and illuminated in this revealing overview of the major environmental issues facing society in the twenty-first century. Environmental Technology and Engineering Techniques: Basic Concepts and Health Interventions presents a novel picture of some of the current advances in the research of theoretical and practical frameworks of environmental problems and solutions taken from the latest empirical findings. This new volume focuses on the aspects of new techniques that are particularly valuable for solving environmental problems. The complex environmental issues are presented in simple terms to help readers grasp the basics and solve relevant problems. Timely and comprehensive discussions of applications to real-world environmental concerns are a central focus of this research-oriented volume."--

Pollution by Tropospheric Ozone in the Valencia Community / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Nanocomposites for Environmental Pollution Control--A Far-Reaching Review / Sukanchan Palit -- Environmental Performance of Bio-Based Polymer Additives: Thermal Stabilizers and Antioxidants / Hussein A. Shnawa and Moayad N. Khalaf -- Recent Trends on Smart Bioresponsive Polymeric Materials / Kalpana N. Handore, Sumit B. Sharma, Santosh Mishra, and Vasant V. Chabukswar -- Green “Bioplastics” in Solving the Global Problem of a Polyethylene Dump / Tatiana Gr. Volova, Ekaterina I. Shishatskaya, and Sabu Thomas -- Potency of Endophytic Fungi Isolated from Medicinal Plants in Egypt as a Resource for Anticancer Compounds / Ahmed M. Abdel-Azeem, Sherif M. Zaki, Fatma M. Salem, Waleed F. Khalil, and Sherif Y. Saleh -- Foodborne Pathogens and Nanoparticles as a Tool for Quality Assurance and Intervention of Foodborne Pathogens / Porteen Kannan, S.Wilfred Ruban, and M. Nithya Quintoil -- Citrus: Origin, Evolution, Postharvest, Heat, pH, Filtration, and Transgenic / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Disruptive Big Data, Intelligence, and Physics: Process Understanding / Francisco To…