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Environmental science : society, nature, and technology  Cover Image Book Book

Environmental science : society, nature, and technology

Akitsu, Takashiro (author.).

Summary: Presents the current aspects of environmental issues from the viewpoint of chemical processes.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9789814774963 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: print
    180 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Singapore : Pan Stanford Publishing, 2019.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Pollution and environmental problems -- The current situation of the natural environment -- Resources and energy -- Environmental problems and chemistry or chemical engineering -- Life cycle assessment -- Risk assessment of chemical substances -- Chemistry and environment -- Energy resources by chemistry and technology -- Green chemistry -- Processing recycling by chemical engineering -- Sustainable society -- Composition of global environment -- Foundation of energy science -- Fossil fuels -- Nuclear power generation -- Nuclear energy and environment -- Renewable energy -- Basics of earth science -- Air pollution -- Acid rain -- Global warming and greenhouse gases -- Fundamentals of ecology -- Water -- Biosphere and biodiversity -- Chemical substances and wastes.
Subject: Environmental sciences

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at University College of the North Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
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Preface ix
1 Pollution and Environmental Problems
1(6)
1.1 Introduction
1(1)
1.2 Important Things and Terms
2(3)
1.3 Active Learning by Students
5(2)
2 The Current Situation of the Natural Environment
7(8)
2.1 Introduction
7(1)
2.2 Important Things and Terms
8(4)
2.3 Active Learning by Students
12(3)
3 Resources and Energy
15(6)
3.1 Introduction
15(1)
3.2 Important Things and Terms
16(3)
3.3 Active Learning by Students
19(2)
4 Environmental Problems and Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
21(6)
4.1 Introduction
21(2)
4.2 Important Things and Terms
23(2)
4.3 Active Learning by Students
25(2)
5 Life Cycle Assessment
27(6)
5.1 Introduction
27(1)
5.2 Important Things and Terms
28(2)
5.3 Active Learning by Students
30(3)
6 Risk Assessment of Chemical Substances
33(6)
6.1 Introduction
33(1)
6.2 Important Things and Terms
34(2)
6.3 Active Learning by Students
36(3)
7 Chemistry and Environment
39(4)
7.1 Introduction
39(1)
7.2 Important Things and Terms
40(1)
7.3 Active Learning by Students
41(2)
8 Energy Resource by Chemistry and Technology
43(6)
8.1 Introduction
43(1)
8.2 Important Things and Terms
44(2)
8.3 Active Learning by Students
46(3)
9 Green Chemistry
49(4)
9.1 Introduction
49(2)
9.2 Important Things and Terms
51(1)
9.3 Active Learning by Students
52(1)
10 Processing and Recycling by Chemical Engineering
53(6)
10.1 Introduction
53(1)
10.2 Important Things and Terms
54(3)
10.3 Active Learning by Students
57(2)
11 Sustainable Society
59(6)
11.1 Introduction
59(1)
11.2 Important Things and Terms
60(2)
11.3 Active Learning by Students
62(3)
12 Composition of Global Environment
65(6)
12.1 Introduction
65(1)
12.2 Important Things and Terms
66(3)
12.3 Active Learning by Students
69(2)
13 Foundations of Energy Science
71(6)
13.1 Introduction
71(1)
13.2 Important Things and Terms
72(2)
13.3 Active Learning by Students
74(3)
14 Fossil Fuels
77(8)
14.1 Introduction
77(2)
14.2 Important Things and Terms
79(3)
14.3 Active Learning by Students
82(3)
15 Nuclear Power Generation
85(8)
15.1 Introduction
85(2)
15.2 Important Things and Terms
87(3)
15.3 Active Learning by Students
90(3)
16 Nuclear Energy and Environment
93(10)
16.1 Introduction
93(1)
16.2 Important Things and Terms
94(5)
16.3 Active Learning by Students
99(4)
17 Renewable Energy
103(8)
17.1 Introduction
103(1)
17.2 Important Things and Terms
104(4)
17.3 Active Learning by Students
108(3)
18 Basics of Earth Science
111(8)
18.1 Introduction
111(1)
18.2 Important Things and Terms
112(4)
18.3 Active Learning by Students
116(3)
19 Air Pollution
119(8)
19.1 Introduction
119(1)
19.2 Important Things and Terms
120(4)
19.3 Active Learning by Students
124(3)
20 Acid Rain
127(8)
20.1 Introduction
127(2)
20.2 Important Things and Terms
129(3)
20.3 Active Learning by Students
132(3)
21 Global Warming and Greenhouse Gases
135(8)
21.1 Introduction
135(2)
21.2 Important Things and Terms
137(4)
21.3 Active Learning by Students
141(2)
22 Fundamentals of Ecology
143(8)
22.1 Introduction
143(1)
22.2 Important Things and Terms
144(5)
22.3 Active Learning by Students
149(2)
23 Water
151(8)
23.1 Introduction
151(2)
23.2 Important Things and Terms
153(4)
23.3 Active Learning by Students
157(2)
24 Biosphere and Biodiversity
159(8)
24.1 Introduction
159(1)
24.2 Important Things and Terms
160(5)
24.3 Active Learning by Students
165(2)
25 Chemical Substances and Wastes
167(8)
25.1 Introduction
167(1)
25.2 Important Things and Terms
168(5)
25.3 Active Learning by Students
173(2)
Index 175


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