As the world faces climate change and unprecedented environmental catastrophe, it is time that the dance community urgently respond to the call for ecologic awareness and action. Human interactions and habits with waste are at the forefront of climate problems; this research rev…
The relationship between architecture, waste and city is inextricably linked but full of problems throughout China and in specific Chinese cities. Today, the production and consumption of goods and foods are the most extensive in human history. Waste generation continues to incr…
This book presents original results on the use of cassava wastewater as a substitute for potable water in ceramic formulations. It evaluates the physical and mechanical properties as well as the microstructure of the materials produced, comparing the products obtained from the i…
This book provides an indispensable reference guide to the sustainable control and treatment of biomass residues from a wide variety of agroindustrial sources, e.g. sugarcane, corn, rice, wheat and soybean. Pursuing a structured and clear approach, the book opens with a general …
Pollution of waters by toxic metals is accelerating worldwide due to industrial and population growth, notably in countries having poor environmental laws, resulting in many diseases such as cancer. Classical remediation techniques are limited. This books reviews new, advanced o…
This book outlines the physical and chemical foundations of high-temperature processes for producing silicon, manganese and chromium ferroalloys, alloys of molybdenum, vanadium, titanium, alkaline earth and rare earth metals, niobium, zirconium, aluminum, boron, nickel, cobalt, …
This book chiefly focuses on environmental flow, water pollution and water quality. Several chapters also cover water treatment technologies and management. In today's context, climate change and climate variability are important issues in the water sector, which is called upon …
Environmental Biotechnology Vol. 3
This book presents advanced techniques for wastewater treatment and the chapters review the environmental impact of water pollution, the analysis of water quality, and technologies for the preservation of water resources. Also outlined in this volume is the bioremediation of hea…