Sustainability Studies: Environmental and Energy Management is a collection of reviews on topics on sustainability with the objective of informing the reader about the environmental impact of industrialization and the ways technology can be implemented to sustain it.
The book presents 11 chapters that focus on the environmental issues, waste management methods, and green chemistry for environmental-friendly production and construction. 2 chapters bring attention to important concepts that are central to sustainability, namely, environmental justice and climate change. The editors have ensured an adequate balance of theoretical concepts and practical information to give readers a broad overview of environmental sustainability. Each chapter is structured into easy-to-read sections that are suitable for readers who are learning about sustainability as part of their educational curriculum.
Sustainability Studies: Environmental and Energy Management is a primer on sustainability and environmental management for students and academics in environmental science, and engineering courses.
The book presents 11 chapters that focus on the environmental issues, waste management methods, and green chemistry for environmental-friendly production and construction. 2 chapters bring attention to important concepts that are central to sustainability, namely, environmental justice and climate change. The editors have ensured an adequate balance of theoretical concepts and practical information to give readers a broad overview of environmental sustainability. Each chapter is structured into easy-to-read sections that are suitable for readers who are learning about sustainability as part of their educational curriculum.
Sustainability Studies: Environmental and Energy Management is a primer on sustainability and environmental management for students and academics in environmental science, and engineering courses.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 A New Philosophy Of Production- Dragana Nešković Markić, Predrag Ilić And Ljiljana Stojanović Bjelić Introduction
- Circular Economy
- Industrial Ecology
- Application Of Industrial Ecology
- Analysis Of Material Flows
- Life Cycle Assessment
- Design For Environment
- Ecological Economics
- Blue Economy
- Application Of The Blue Economy
- Biomimicry
- Application Of Biomimicry In Practice
- Cradle To Cradle Design
- Application Of C2C
- Cleaner Production
- Application Of Cleaner Production
- Regenerative Design
- An Example Of Regenerative Design
- Concluding Remarks
- Consent For Publication
- Conflict Of Interest
- Acknowledgement
- References
- S. Jeeva Chithambaram, Pardeep Bishnoi, Abhijeet Singh, G.S. Rampradheep And C. Ravichandran Introduction
- Classification Of Building Materials
- Need For Alternative Building Materials
- Alternative Building Materials
- Concept Of Sustainability In Building Materials
- Conclusion
- Consent For Publication
- Conflict Of Interest
- Acknowledgement
- References
- N. Shenbagavadivu, M. Bhuvaneswari And G. Jenilasree Introduction
- Current Status Of The Garbage Collection
- Solid Waste Management In Italy
- Solid Waste Management In Switzerland
- Indian Scenario And Technological Gap
- Technological Gap - Operational/Service Level
- Capacity And Capability Issues - Technological Gap
- The Critical Importance Of The Proposed Smart Waste Management System
- The Proposed Model's Technologies
- Proposed Model
- Particular Goals
- Methodology And Scientific Foundation
- Collection Of Daily Waste
- Constrain-Based Collection
- Smart Bin Design
- Compaction
- Telecommunication
- Advertisements & Customizable Design
- Locking Mechanism
- Solar Compactor Benefits
- Detection Of Hand And Fire
- Smart Bin Process And Monitoring
- Details Of The Smart Sensor
- Ardunio Uno Board
- Gsm Module Sim 800
- Smart Bin Working Principles (Sswm)
- Smart Trash Bin Monitoring And Real-Time Analysis Service
- Automatic Vehicle Route Scheduling And Monitoring
- Workforce Management With Work Schedules
- Online Work Allocation To The Staff
- Amount Of Work Done By The Staff/Work Load Calculation
- Sswm Command Control Center With Grievance Management For Public Enquiry
- Results And Outcomes
- Conclusion And Future Work
- Consent For Publication
- Conflict Of Interest
- Acknowledgement
- References
- S. Lakshmana Prabu, R. Thirumurugan, M. Rengasamy And G. Venkatesan Introduction
- Derivation Of Synthetic Dye
- Classification Of Dyes
- Significance Of Effluent Treatment In Textile Dye Industry
- Impacts On Public Health
- Dye Removal Techniques From Effluent
- Physical-Chemical Effluent Treatment Techniques
- Filtration (Membrane Separation)
- Type Of Membranes
- Coagulation/Flocculation
- Ion Exchange
- Advanced Oxidation Process
- Adsorption By Activated Carbon
- Ozonation
- Irradiation
- Electrochemical Methods
- Electrochemical Oxidation
- Electrocoagulation
- Electro Flotation
- Biological Methods
- Phytoremediation
- Classification Of Phytoremediation
- Phytodegradation
- Phytoextraction
- Phytostimulation
- Phytovolatilization
- Phytofiltration
- Phytostabilization
- Green Nanotechnology
- Conclusion
- Consent For Publication
- Conflict Of Interest
- Acknowledgement
- References
- Anbarasi Karunanithi And Dhanaraja Dhanapal Introduction
- Composting Methods
- Influence Of Process Parameters In The Composting Process
- Conclusion
- Consent For Publication
- Conflict Of Interest
- Acknowledgement
- References
- Ashok Kumar, Lakshika Nishadhi Kuruppuarachchi And Saisantosh Vamshi Harsha Madiraju Introduction
- Literature Review
- Environmental Justice In Metropolitan Areas
- Ejscreen And Environmental Indicators
- Statistical Analysis Of Ej In Ohio Metropolitan Areas
- The Two-Sample T-Test
- Results And Discussion
- Summary
- Consent For Publication
- Conflict Of Interest
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Irvan Dahlan, Sariyah Mahdzir, Andi Mulkan And Haider M. Zwain Introduction
- Materials And Methods
- Materials
- Synthesis Of Rha-Cfa Adsorbents
- Batch Adsorption Studies
- Characterization Of Adsorbent
- Results And Discussion
- Effect Of Dosage
- Effect Of Initial Concentration And Contact Time
- Effect Of Ph
- Effect Of Shaking Speed
- Effect Of Temperature
- Characterization Of The Rha-Cfa Adsorbent
- X-Ray Fluorescent (Xrf)
- Surface Morphology
- Fourier Transform Infrared (Ftir)
- X-Ray Diffraction (Xrd)
- Concluding Remarks
- Consent For Publication
- Conflict Of Interest
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Ashok Kumar, Saisantosh Vamshi Harsha Madiraju And Lakshika Nishadhi Kuruppuarachchi Introduction
- Pollution Prevention
- What Is P2?
- What Is Not P2?
- P2. Practice Examples
- Pollution Prevention Approaches
- Case History Of Assessments
- Energy And Cost Savings At A Manufacturing Facility
- Water Savings At A University
- Other Environmental Benefits Of The Proposed Model
- Waste And Ghg Emission Reduction At A Hospital
- Eio-Life Cycle Analysis For A Correction Institute
- Cost Savings
- Summary
- Consent For Publication
- Conflict Of Interest
- Acknowledgements
- References
Author
- G. Venkatesan
- S. Lakshmana Prabu
- M. Rengasamy
