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Environmental Engineering: Foundational Principles

Environmental Engineering: Foundational Principles

Marshall, David

Hardcover

Technology & EngineeringEnvironmental Studies

Publisher Price: $189.99

ISBN13: 9798902111238
Publisher: Oryson Press
Published: Aug 1 2026
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.38 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Navigate the complex world of environmental engineering, from foundational principles to cutting-edge solutions addressing humanity's most pressing ecological challenges. This book delves into comprehensive wastewater treatment strategies, spanning conventional off-site methods like activated sludge and trickling filters to advanced on-site aerobic systems (ATUs), all focused on significantly reducing biochemical oxygen demand, suspended solids, and critically recovering vital nutrients for a circular economy. It highlights the critical shift towards sustainable sludge management, emphasizing energy recovery through anaerobic digestion and beneficial reuse as soil conditioners, alongside diverse waste collection systems, from gravity-fed sewers to simplified designs, and the imperative for pollution prevention at the source. A significant focus is placed on the wide array of pollutants 2014chemical hazards, thermal discharges, and the pervasive threat of radioactive and air pollution, including indoor air contaminants like VOCs and CO. These discussions detail their devastating impacts on aquatic life, ecosystems, and human health (respiratory, neurological, genetic), underscoring the urgent need for stringent management and prevention. Furthermore, it examines specialized industrial wastewater treatments and the global challenges of inadequate sanitation infrastructure. This comprehensive guide underscores the imperative for innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions in waste management, water purification, and pollution control to protect both public health and planetary well-being.

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