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Conquer the CEE Exam: A Basic Guide to Becoming a Certified Environmental Engineer provides a comprehensive and accessible resource for those preparing to achieve certification as an environmental engineer. This guide covers all the essential topics and concepts required for the Certified Environmental Engineer (CEE) Exam, offering detailed explanations and practical applications to ensure success. From environmental laws and regulations, water and air quality management, hazardous waste handling, and stormwater control to sustainable site design, ecosystem management, and energy ...

Balancing Your System is an essential exploration into the intricate and captivating world of wetland ecosystems. This eBook provides a comprehensive journey across fifteen well-crafted chapters, delving into the critical role wetlands play in our environment and how we can manage and restore them sustainably. Start with an introduction to various types of wetlands, discovering their unique characteristics and the rich biodiversity they support. Immerse yourself in the fundamental principles of water quality, learning how to measure and monitor this crucial element and understand how poor ...

Domine el examen de sistemas de pozos de agua: Su guía para una carrera como proveedor de sistemas de pozos de agua es una completa guía de estudio diseñada para ayudar a los aspirantes a profesionales a dominar los conocimientos y habilidades esenciales necesarios para aprobar el examen de certificación de pozos de agua. Este libro cubre una amplia gama de temas, incluyendo hidrología de aguas subterráneas, diseño y construcción de pozos, instalación de bombas y prácticas de mantenimiento. Cada capítulo profundiza en los aspectos críticos de los sistemas de pozos de agua, ...

Taking you on an in-depth tour of your everyday household products, Anna Turns reveals the harmful chemicals that lurk inside your home, the damage they can cause and helpful swaps and tips to avoid them wherever you can. Go Toxic Free is a vital guide to help us all make important changes to our lifestyles and consumption to help reduce the devastating impact of chemical pollution.

La nostra economia è costruita secondo un modello "lineare": preleviamo risorse naturali dall'ambiente e le restituiamo sotto forma di residui che procurano danni all'ecosistema. È un destino inevitabile, un prezzo necessario da pagare al progresso? Lo abbiamo creduto a lungo, ma ora la natura ci presenta il conto.

Mélissa de La Fontaine a amorcé un virage zéro déchet après avoir découvert ce mode de vie grâce à l’expérience de l’initiatrice du mouvement, la Franco-Américaine Béa Johnson. Dès lors, elle a décidé de revoir ses habitudes de consommation et de réduire au maximum son empreinte écologique. Son livre, Tendre vers le zéro déchet, est le fruit de cette démarche entreprise en 2013. Il retrace son parcours vers un mode de vie plus respectueux de l’environnement, enraciné dans un contexte québécois.

Air pollution kills more than a million Indians every year, albeit silently. Families are thrown into a spiraling cycle of hospital visits, critically poor health, and financial trouble impacting their productivity and ability to participate in the economy. Children born in regions of high air pollution are shown to have irreversibly reduced lung function and cognitive abilities that affects their incomes for years to come. They all suffer, silently. The issue is exacerbated every winter, when the great smog of India descends and envelops much of Northern India.

Più volte, negli ultimi decenni, l'Italia è diventata protagonista in negativo delle prime pagine dei giornali, nazionali e internazionali, a causa della cosiddetta "emergenza rifiuti". Le città d'arte del Belpaese sommerse dai rifiuti sono un'immagine che purtroppo ricorre periodicamente, suscitando l'interesse momentaneo della classe politica di turno per poi ritornare nell'oblio senza che sia stata trovata una soluzione definitiva.

There is a saying in Russian jails. Ne ver ne boysya ne prosi: don't trust, don't fear, don't beg. Don't trust because life here will always disappoint you. Don't fear because whatever you're scared of, you are powerless to prevent it. And don't beg because nobody ever begged their way out of a Russian prison cell. The plan was to attach a Greenpeace pod to Gazprom's platform and launch a peaceful protest against oil being pumped from the icy waters of the Arctic.

A timely intervention on climate change from the internationally acclaimed scientist and author of the hugely influential The Weather Makers. How close is the great climate crisis? Can our desire to overcome it drive humanity's next great waves of positive technological economic and social revolution? Or will we be plunged into the dystopian collapses and terrors of civilisations past?

Barcellona, Manchester o Salonicco, Torino, Bari o Genova: cosa hanno in comune queste città? Il fatto che possono essere considerate smart, misurandole con diversi parametri che vanno dai trasporti all'istruzione, dalla sanità alla sostenibilità ambientale all'innovazione tecnologica. Smart city è dunque una definizione complessa cha allude ad una trasformazione delle nostre attuali città con l'obiettivo non solo del superamento delle emergenze energetiche ed ambientali, ma anche della qualità del vivere per il cittadino e per la comunità, sul piano sociale ed economico.

Dive into the depths of "Blue Gold," a riveting digital voyage that uncovers the multifaceted nature of our planet's most precious resource – water. Unveiled within the digital bindings of this compelling eBook is a world where every drop counts, and where the intricacies of water sustainability, technology, and policy are intricately woven into an immersive narrative. Starting with the all-important essence of water sustainability, "Blue Gold" sets a strong foundation for readers to understand how this life-giving liquid has shaped civilizations and how it continues to play a central ...

Discover the ultimate guide to achieving true energy freedom with "Off-Grid Energy Independence," the comprehensive eBook that illuminates the path to sustainable living through the power of renewable resources. Whether nestled in the heart of nature or seeking to reduce your carbon footprint, this rich resource empowers you with the knowledge to transform your energy consumption and embrace a self-reliant lifestyle. Dive into the captivating world of renewable energy where each chapter unfolds the secrets of harnessing the elements. Starting with a profound understanding of why off-grid ...

Climate change is here and we have more tools to combat it than ever before – by cutting emissions in inventive new ways that protect our health and livelihoods, and by repairing the damage we have caused. Into the Clear Blue Sky explores the practical changes that can make drastic improvements to the atmosphere within our lifetime. This visionary and transformative book is the call to action we need right now.

Are you ready to conquer one of nature's most vital resources? "Water Survival Guide" isn't just an audiobook; it's your essential toolkit in a world where water is both a lifeline and a challenge. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a survivalist, or someone seeking independence from the grid, this guide transforms the way you interact with the element that is the essence of life: water.

Encounter the harmony of futuristic technology with mother nature in 'The Conservation Renaissance', an eBook that envisions the burgeoning landscape of wildlife conservation. This riveting journey will escort you through the evolving-tech corridors and how they intertwine with eco-endeavors. Setting the stage with 'The Conservation Conundrum,' the book dives deep into the challenges and solutions of modern wildlife preservation. 'Emerging Technologies in Wildlife Conservation' sheds light on the techs that are revolutionizing the ecological scene and how they bring optimism to the dire ...

Dive into the tranquil depths of "Blue Balance," a comprehensive guide tailored for anyone passionate about preserving the beauty and health of aquatic ecosystems. This eBook is a must-have for environmental enthusiasts, pond owners, aquarium hobbyists, and professionals in the field of water management. Embark on a journey through the delicate interplay of life beneath the water's surface in Chapter 1, where you'll unravel the mysteries of ecological equilibrium. Discover the pivotal role algae play in aquatic realms and the repercussions that arise from a disrupted balance. "Blue Balance"...

Introducing "Harnessing the Elements," the essential guide to embracing a sustainable and energy-efficient lifestyle. This comprehensive eBook delves deep into the world of renewable energy sources and revolutionizes the way you perceive and utilize energy in your everyday life. Embark on a captivating journey across the various facets of renewable energy, including solar, wind, geothermal, hydro, biomass, and more. Explore each energy source from its roots to its current technological advancements, offering crucial insights that will illuminate your path toward embracing a cleaner, greener...

In "Catalysts of Change," readers are invited on an immersive exploration into the transformative world of advanced petrochemical technologies, a field that shapes our modern existence yet often remains shrouded in mystery. This groundbreaking text demystifies complex subjects, unraveling them with precision and an accessible narrative, revealing the interconnected nature of innovation, safety, and sustainability in the industry. Discover how the petrochemical sector has evolved over time, transitioning from its historical roots to embrace groundbreaking technological breakthroughs. The ...