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The Science of Climate Change
By M. R. Islam and M. M. Khan
Copyright: 2019   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Written by two scientists at the forefront of the science of climate change, this groundbreaking new study takes a vastly different and more sustainable approach to the explanations, discussions, and rational decision-making surrounding one of the most important issues of our time.


 
The Three Sisters: Acid Gas Injection, Carbon Capture and Sequestration, and Enhanced Oil Recovery
Edited by Ying (Alice) Wu, John J. Carroll, and Yongle Hu
Copyright: 2019   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This seventh volume in the series, Advances in Natural Gas Engineering, presents the “three sisters,” the three hottest and most important topics in the industry today, both independently and how they’re interrelated: acid gas injection, carbon capture and sequestration, and enhanced oil recovery.


 
Textiles and Clothing
Environmental Concerns and Solutions

Edited by Mohd Shabbir
Copyright: 2019   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This timely and important book aims to help achieve a more sustainable textile industry; researchers from both textile and environmental domains will benefit from reading it.


 
The Origins of Natural Diamonds
By N. O. Sorokhtin
Copyright: 2019   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
A valuable resource for geologists, engineers, and students across multiple disciplines, this is the most comprehensive and in-depth study of the development of diamonds and the Earth’s processes surrounding them and the possible applications for industry ever written.


 
Introduction to Mathematical Methods for Environmental Engineers and Scientists
By Charles Prochaska and Louis Theodore
Copyright: 2018   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
The authors’ aim is to offer the reader the fundamentals of numerous mathematical methods with accompanying practical environmental applications.


 
Hydrogeochemistry Fundamentals and Advances: Volume 3
Environmental Analysis of Ground Water
By Viatcheslav V. Tikhomirov
Copyright: 2018   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This three-volume set, finishing with this third volume on the environmental analysis of groundwater, is the most comprehensive and up-to-date treatment available on hydrogeochemistry, one of the most important earth sciences in industry and environmental science.


 
Fracking 2nd Edition
Further Investigations into the Environmental Considerations and Operations of Hydraulic Fracturing
By Michael D. Holloway
Copyright: 2018   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This revised, expanded edition of an instant classic explores the history, techniques, and materials used in the practice of induced hydraulic fracturing, while examining the environmental and economic impact.


 
The Evolution of Earth's Climate
By John O. Robertson, George V. Chilingar, O. G. Sorokhtin, N. O. Sorokhtin, and W. Long
Copyright: 2018   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Written by a group of the most experienced and well-known environmental engineers in the world, from a unique perspective, this volume explores the hot-button issue of climate change, its causes, and the future of the planet.




 
Measurement While Drilling (MWD) Signal Analysis, Optimization, and Design 2nd Edition
By Wilson C. Chin
Copyright: 2018   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
The only book explaining modern measurement while drilling (MWD) technology, including hardware design, signal processing and telemetry and offering unique approaches to high-data-rate well logging, novel methods, experiments, and prototype tools.


 
Groundwater Remediation
A Practical Guide for Environmental Engineers and Scientists
By Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff
Copyright: 2017   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Written by one of the world’s foremost authorities on the subject, this is the most comprehensive and in-depth treatment available to environmental engineers and scientists for the remediation of groundwater, one of the earth’s most precious resources.


 
Seismic Loads
By Victor M.Lythaker
Copyright: 2015   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Combining mathematical and physical modeling, the author of this groundbreaking new volume explores the theories and applications of seismic loads and how to mitigate the risks of seismic activity in buildings and other structures.


 
Critical Reflections on Nuclear and Renewable Energy
Environmental Protection and Safety in the Wake of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident
By Way Kuo
Copyright: 2014   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Provides a personal yet scientific comparative study of nuclear energy and a spectrum of other energies from a reliability point of view, as well as outlining guidelines for developing energy policies


 
Measuring ROI in Environment, Health, and Safety
A Guide to Evaluating EHS Programs, With Case Studies
By Jack J. Phillips, Patricia Pulliam Phillips, and Al Pulliam
Copyright: 2014   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This new book shows how to measure the success of all programs and projects that involve environment initiatives, health related programs for employees and citizens, and various safety programs in all types of settings.


 
Desalination
Water From Water
Edited by Jane Kucera
Copyright: 2014   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the “green” process of desalination in industrial and municipal applications, covering all of the processes and equipment necessary to design, operate, and troubleshoot desalination systems.


 
Formation Testing
Pressure Transient and Contamination Analysis
By Wilson Chin, Yanmin Zhou, Yongren Feng, Qiang Yu, and Lixin Zhao
Copyright: 2014   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This is the only book available to the reservoir or petroleum engineer covering formation testing algorithms for wireline and LWD reservoir analysis that are developed for transient pressure, contamination modeling, permeability, and pore pressure prediction.


 
Environmental Management of Energy from Biofuels and Biofeedstocks
By James G. Speight and Kamel Singh
Copyright: 2014   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
The most comprehensive and thorough volume on the environmental aspects of energy from biofuels and biofeedstocks.


 
Electromagnetic Well Logging
Models for MWD/LWD Interpretation and Tool Design
By Wilson C. Chin
Copyright: 2014   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Mathematically rigorous, computationally fast, and easy to use, this new approach to electromagnetic well logging does not bear the limitations of existing methods and gives the reservoir engineer a new dimension to MWD/LWD interpretation and tool design.


 
Sustainable Resource Development
By Gary G. Zatzman
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Taking a new, fresh look at how the energy industry and we, as a planet, are developing our energy resources, this book looks at what is right and wrong about energy resource development, aiding engineers and scientists in achieving a true sustainability in this field, both from an economic and environmental perspective.


 
Industrial Gas Flaring Practices
By Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Expected Pub Date:March 2013   |   Hardcover
 
With the consequences of the world's gas flaring practices only just beginning to be understood or even studied, this volume is the first in decades to tackle a very difficult hot-button issue for our time that could significantly reduce CO2 emissions and affect global warming.


 
Death of the Chesapeake
A History of the Military Role in Polluting the Bay
By Richard D. Albright
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This unique book focuses attention on the failure of current efforts to cleanup the Chesapeake Bay and suggests an approach often used in cleaning up environmentally damaged sites


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