Basic Environmental Technology: Water Supply, Waste Management, and Pollution Control
Basic Environmental Technology by Jerry A. Nathanson delves into the essentials of water supply systems, waste management techniques, and pollution control methods. This foundational text equips readers with the knowledge to address environmental challenges through engineering principles and sustainable practices, ideal for students in environmental fields.
About This Book
Basic Environmental Technology offers a comprehensive overview of key areas in environmental management. The book covers the principles and practices involved in ensuring clean water supply, effective waste disposal, and strategies to mitigate pollution.
Readers will explore the technical aspects of water treatment processes, from sourcing to distribution, alongside methods for handling solid and hazardous wastes to minimize environmental impact.
The text also addresses pollution control techniques, including air and water quality monitoring, regulatory compliance, and sustainable solutions for urban and industrial settings.
Designed for introductory courses, it emphasizes practical applications and real-world challenges in maintaining environmental health.
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