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Author : United States. Forest Service
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Forest policy
ISBN : MINN:31951D01340828K
Author : United States. Forest Service
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1983
Category : Forest management
ISBN : OCLC:154428200
Author : PRABHU TL
Publisher : NestFame Creations Pvt Ltd.
Page : 165 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2024-07-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
Natural resources are resources that exist without actions of humankind. This includes all valued characteristics such as magnetic, gravitational, electrical properties and forces etc. On earth it includes: sunlight, atmosphere, water, land (includes all minerals) along with all vegetation, crops and animal life that naturally subsists upon or within the heretofore identified characteristics and substances. Particular areas such as the rainforest in Fatu-Hiva are often characterized by the biodiversity and geodiversity existent in their ecosystems. Natural resources may be further classified in different ways. Natural resources are materials and components (something that can be used) that can be found within the environment. Every man-made product is composed of natural resources (at its fundamental level). A natural resource may exist as a separate entity such as fresh water, air, and as well as a living organism such as a fish, or it may exist in an alternate form that must be processed to obtain the resource such as metal ores, rare earth metals, petroleum, and most forms of energy. There is much debate worldwide over natural resource allocations, this is particularly true during periods of increasing scarcity and shortages (depletion and overconsumption of resources) but also because the exportation of natural resources is the basis .
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Forestry engineering
ISBN : OCLC:10939414
Author : Lawrence K. Wang,Mu-Hao Sung Wang,Yung-Tse Hung,Nazih K. Shammas
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2021-02-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783030546267
This volume has been designed to serve as a natural resources engineering reference book as well as a supplemental textbook. This volume is part of the Handbook of Environmental Engineering series, an incredible collection of methodologies that study the effects of resources and wastes in their three basic forms: gas, solid, and liquid. It complements two other books in the series including "Natural Resources and Control Processes" and "Advances in Natural Resources Management". Together they serve as a basis for advanced study or specialized investigation of the theory and analysis of various natural resources systems. This book covers many aspects of resources conservation, treatment, recycling, and education including agricultural, industrial, municipal and natural sources. The purpose of this book is to thoroughly prepare the reader for understanding the available resources, protection, treatment and control methods, such as bee protection, water reclamation, environmental conservation, biological and natural processes, endocrine disruptor removal, thermal pollution control, thermal energy reuse, lake restoration, industrial waste treatment, agricultural waste treatment, pest and vector control, and environmental engineering education. The chapters provide information on some of the most innovative and ground-breaking advances in environmental and natural resources engineering from a panel of esteemed experts.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1983
Category : Forest policy
ISBN : MINN:31951D01340848E
Author : National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,National Academy of Engineering,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Water Science and Technology Board,Ocean Studies Board,NAE Office of Programs,Board on Life Sciences,Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology,Board on Earth Sciences and Resources,Board on Energy and Environmental Systems,Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology,Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate,Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources,Committee on the Grand Challenges and Opportunites in Environmental Engineering for the Twenty-First Century
Publisher : National Academies Press
Page : 125 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2019-03-08
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780309476553
Environmental engineers support the well-being of people and the planet in areas where the two intersect. Over the decades the field has improved countless lives through innovative systems for delivering water, treating waste, and preventing and remediating pollution in air, water, and soil. These achievements are a testament to the multidisciplinary, pragmatic, systems-oriented approach that characterizes environmental engineering. Environmental Engineering for the 21st Century: Addressing Grand Challenges outlines the crucial role for environmental engineers in this period of dramatic growth and change. The report identifies five pressing challenges of the 21st century that environmental engineers are uniquely poised to help advance: sustainably supply food, water, and energy; curb climate change and adapt to its impacts; design a future without pollution and waste; create efficient, healthy, resilient cities; and foster informed decisions and actions.
Author : Nihal Anwar Siddiqui,Kanchan Deoli Bahukhandi,S. M. Tauseef,Nirmala Koranga
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 503 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2021-09-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783030790653
This book presents the proceedings of the First National Conference on “Sustainable Management of Environment & Natural Resource through Innovation in Science and Technology” (SMTST2020). The book highlights the latest development and innovations in the fields of sustainability, natural resource management, ecology and its environmental fields, geosciences and geology, atmospheric sciences, sustainability, climate change, and extreme weather, global warming, and global change, the effect of climate change on the ecosystem, environment, and pollution, as well as putting a strong emphasis on the multidisciplinary studies.
Author : Lawrence K. Wang,Mu-Hao Sung Wang,Yung-Tse Hung
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 651 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2021-07-21
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783030610029
This book is a sister volume to Volume 20 of the Handbook of Environmental Engineering Series, "Integrated Natural Resources Management", and expands on the themes of that volume by addressing the conservation and protection of natural resources in an environmental engineering context through state-of-the-art research methodologies and technologies. With a focus on water and wastewater treatment, the book takes a multidisciplinary approach to provide readers with an understanding of developments in natural resources technology over the last few decades, and how technology and industry methods will progress to ensure cleaner and sustainable methods of natural resources management. The key topics covered include biological activated carbon treatment for recycling biotreated wastewater, composting for food processing wastes, treatment of wastewater from chemical industries, agricultural waste as a low-cost adsorbent, and the invention, design and construction of potable water dissolved air flotation and filtration plants. The book will be useful to environmental resources engineers, researchers, water treatment plant managers, chemical engineers, industrial plant managers, and environmental conservation agencies.
Author : Varinder S. Kanwar,Sanjay Kumar Shukla
Publisher : Springer
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2021-05-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9811536791
This book comprises select proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Civil Engineering Practices (ICSCEP 2019). It covers several important aspects of sustainable civil engineering practices dealing with effective waste and material management, natural resources, industrial products, energy, food, transportation and shelter, while conserving and protecting the environmental quality and the natural resource base essential for future development. The book also discusses engineering solutions to sustainable development and green design issues. Special emphasis is given on qualitative guidelines for generation, treatment, handling, transport, disposal and recycling of wastes. The book is intended as a practice-oriented reference guide for researchers and practitioners, and will be useful for all working in sustainable civil engineering related fields.
Author : Franklin K. Lane
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 57 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2022-09-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547305989
Conservation Through Engineering by Franklin K. Lane is an informative and contemplative discussion of the use of coal and oil in the early 1900s as the primary means of power, and what could be done to shift America into a less industrialized state. Contents: "The coal strike, National stock-taking, Coal as a National Asset, Public Responsibility, The miners' year, Have we too many mines and miners? The long view, Saving coal, Coal and coal, Expansion abroad, Saving coal by saving electricity, White coal and black, The age of petroleum, Oil shale..."
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Civil engineering
ISBN : COLUMBIA:CU14450399
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Flood control
ISBN : MINN:31951T00158381W
Author : L. Duckstein,E. Parent
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 455 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2013-11-11
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789401582711
The purpose of this paper is to present a methodology for estimating space-time stochastic properties of local climatic factors reflecting global climate change. Specifically, daily precipitation amount and daily mean temperature are considered and illustrated with application to the state of Nebraska, U. S. A. Furthermore, a drought index with and without global climate change is examined. The magnitude and consequences of regional response to anticipated climatic changes are uncertain (Houghton et al. , 1990). Typical questions to be answered are: can time series of hydrological events or 10cal climatic variables such as daily temperature be conditioned in scenarios of future climate change and if so, how can this be utilized ? Can extreme historical drought events be reproduced by a stochastic hydroc1imatological model ? Can such a model be used with General Circu1ation Model (GCM) outputs to evaluate the regional/local effects of climate change scenarios? The approach presented in this paper is an extension of the usual analysis of regional hydrometeorological impacts of climate change: we propose to examine time series of GCM produced daily atmospheric circulation patterns (CP), thought to be relatively accurate GCM output to estimate local climatic factors. The paper is organized as follows. First, daily CPs are classified and analyzed statistically, first for historical and then for GCM produced data. Next, the height of the 500 hPa pressure field is introduced as an additional physically relevant variable influencing local climatic factors within each CP type.
Author : Lawrence K. Wang,Mu-Hao Sung Wang,Yung-Tse Hung,Nazih K. Shammas
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 447 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2021-02-11
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783030551728
This edited book has been designed to serve as a natural resources engineering reference book as well as a supplemental textbook. This volume is part of the Handbook of Environmental Engineering series, an incredible collection of methodologies that study the effects of resources and wastes in their three basic forms: gas, solid, and liquid. It complements two other books in the series including "Natural Resources and Control Processes" and "Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering". Together they serve as a basis for advanced study or specialized investigation of the theory and analysis of various natural resources systems. The purpose of this book is to thoroughly prepare the reader for understanding the topics of global warming, climate change, glacier melting, salmon protection, village-driven latrines, engineers without borders (USA), surface water quality analysis, electrical and electronic wastes treatment, water quality control, tidal rivers and estuaries, geographic information systems, remote sensing applications, water losses investigations, wet infrastructure, lake restoration, acidic water control, biohydrogen production, mixed culture dark anaerobic fermentation, industrial waste recycle, agricultural waste recycle, recycled adsorbents, heavy metals removal, magnetic technology, recycled biohydrogen materials, lignocellulosic biomass, extremely halotolerant bacterial communities, salt pan and salt damaged soil. The chapters provide information on some of the most innovative and ground-breaking advances in resources conversation, protection, recycling, and reuse from a panel of esteemed experts.