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	Desalination, 2nd edition Water from Water Edited by Jane Kucera Copyright: 2019 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This all-new revised edition of a modern classic is the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the "green" process of desalination in industrial and municipal applications, covering all of the processes and equipment necessary to design, operate, and troubleshoot desalination systems. This is becoming increasingly more important for not only our world's industries, but our world's populations, as pure water becomes more and more scarce.
	Economics of Sustainable Energy By Jaan S. Islam, M. R. Islam, Meltem Islam, and M.A.H. Mughal Copyright: 2019 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Co-written by a pioneer of the sustainability movement, this groundbreaking volume offers a new way of thinking about the economics of sustainable energy, a goal that has eluded scientists for decades.
	Complex Biological Systems Adaptation and Tolerance to Extreme Environments By Irina R. Fomina, Karl Y. Biel, and Vladislav G. Soukhovolsky Copyright: 2019 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Written and edited by some of the most well-respected authors in the area of the adaptation of plants and animals to climate change, this groundbreaking new work is an extremely important scientific contribution to the study of global warming.
	The Science of Climate Change By M. R. Islam and M. M. Khan Copyright: 2019 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Written by two scientists at the forefront of the science of climate change, this groundbreaking new study takes a vastly different and more sustainable approach to the explanations, discussions, and rational decision-making surrounding one of the most important issues of our time.
	High Value Fermentation Products Volume 2 Human Welfare Edited by Saurabh Saran, Vikash Babu, and Asha Chaubey Copyright: 2019 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Written by a group of world-renowned experts, the second volume in this groundbreaking set continues where the first volume left off, focusing on fermentation products that contribute to human welfare across a variety of industries.
	Energy Storage 2nd Edition By Ralph Zito and Haleh Ardebili Copyright: 2019 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover A revision of the groundbreaking study of methods for storing energy on a massive scale to be used in wind, solar, and other renewable energy systems.
	Cutting-Edge Technology for Carbon Dioxide Capture, Utilization, and Storage Edited by Karine Ballerat-Busserolles, Ying Wu, and John J. Carroll Copyright: 2018 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Compiled from a conference on this important subject by three of the most well-known and respected editors in the industry, this volume provides some of the latest technologies related to carbon capture, utilization and, storage (CCUS).
	Life Cycle Assessment of Energy Systems Closing the Ethical Loop of Social Sustainability By Nicholas Sakellariou Copyright: 2018 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This groundbreaking work is the most in-depth and state-of-the-art study on the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of energy systems, the only volume available on this critical subject.
	The Evolution of Earth's Climate By John O. Robertson, George V. Chilingar, O. G. Sorokhtin, N. O. Sorokhtin, and W. Long Copyright: 2018 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Written by a group of the most experienced and well-known environmental engineers in the world, from a unique perspective, this volume explores the hot-button issue of climate change, its causes, and the future of the planet.
	A Polygneration Process Concept for Hybrid Solar and Biomass Power Plants Simulation, Modeling, and Optimization By Umakanta Sahoo Copyright: 2018 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This is the most comprehensive and in-depth study of the theory and practical applications of a new and groundbreaking method for the energy industry to "go green" with renewable and alternative energy sources.
	Zero Waste Engineering, 2nd Edition A New Era of Sustainable Technology Development By M. M. Khan and M. R. Islam Copyright: 2016 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This book outlines how to develop zero-waste engineering following natural pathways that are truly sustainable using methods that have been developed for sustainability, such as solar air conditioning, natural desalination, green building, chemical-free biofuel, fuel cells, scientifically renewable energy, and new mathematical and economic models.
	Green Chemistry for Dyes Removal from Waste Water Research Trends and Application Edited by Sanjay K. Sharma Copyright: 2015 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover The book exclusively focuses on green chemistry and discusses tools and techniques which are eco-friendly, nonhazardous, and low-waste generating for removing dyes from wastewater.
	Biofuels Production Edited by Vikash Babu, Ashish Thapliyal, and Girijesh Kumar Patel Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Expected Pub Date:2013/10/01 \| Hardcover The most comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of all the possible aspects for biofuels production from biomass or waste material available.
	Measuring ROI in Environment, Health, and Safety A Guide to Evaluating EHS Programs, With Case Studies By Jack J. Phillips, Patricia Pulliam Phillips, and Al Pulliam Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This new book shows how to measure the success of all programs and projects that involve environment initiatives, health related programs for employees and citizens, and various safety programs in all types of settings.
	Wind Power Turbine Design, Selection, and Optimization By Victor Lyatkher Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover An up-to-date and thorough treatment of the technologies, practical applications, and future of wind power, covering the pros and cons and technical intricacies of various types of wind turbines and wind power prediction.
	Tidal Power Harnessing Energy from Water Currents By Victor Lyatkher Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Offers a unique and highly technical approach to tidal power and how it can be harnessed efficiently and cost-effectively, with less impact on the environment than traditional power plants.
	Desalination Water From Water Edited by Jane Kucera Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the â€œgreenâ€ process of desalination in industrial and municipal applications, covering all of the processes and equipment necessary to design, operate, and troubleshoot desalination systems.
	The Chemistry of Bio-based Polymers By Johannes Karl Fink Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover An exhaustive and timely overview of renewable polymers from a respected chemist and successful author
	Formation Testing Pressure Transient and Contamination Analysis By Wilson Chin, Yanmin Zhou, Yongren Feng, Qiang Yu, and Lixin Zhao Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This is the only book available to the reservoir or petroleum engineer covering formation testing algorithms for wireline and LWD reservoir analysis that are developed for transient pressure, contamination modeling, permeability, and pore pressure prediction.
	Electromagnetic Well Logging Models for MWD/LWD Interpretation and Tool Design By Wilson C. Chin Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Mathematically rigorous, computationally fast, and easy to use, this new approach to electromagnetic well logging does not bear the limitations of existing methods and gives the reservoir engineer a new dimension to MWD/LWD interpretation and tool design.

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	Desalination, 2nd edition Water from Water Edited by Jane Kucera Copyright: 2019 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This all-new revised edition of a modern classic is the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the "green" process of desalination in industrial and municipal applications, covering all of the processes and equipment necessary to design, operate, and troubleshoot desalination systems. This is becoming increasingly more important for not only our world's industries, but our world's populations, as pure water becomes more and more scarce.
	Economics of Sustainable Energy By Jaan S. Islam, M. R. Islam, Meltem Islam, and M.A.H. Mughal Copyright: 2019 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Co-written by a pioneer of the sustainability movement, this groundbreaking volume offers a new way of thinking about the economics of sustainable energy, a goal that has eluded scientists for decades.
	Complex Biological Systems Adaptation and Tolerance to Extreme Environments By Irina R. Fomina, Karl Y. Biel, and Vladislav G. Soukhovolsky Copyright: 2019 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Written and edited by some of the most well-respected authors in the area of the adaptation of plants and animals to climate change, this groundbreaking new work is an extremely important scientific contribution to the study of global warming.
	The Science of Climate Change By M. R. Islam and M. M. Khan Copyright: 2019 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Written by two scientists at the forefront of the science of climate change, this groundbreaking new study takes a vastly different and more sustainable approach to the explanations, discussions, and rational decision-making surrounding one of the most important issues of our time.
	High Value Fermentation Products Volume 2 Human Welfare Edited by Saurabh Saran, Vikash Babu, and Asha Chaubey Copyright: 2019 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Written by a group of world-renowned experts, the second volume in this groundbreaking set continues where the first volume left off, focusing on fermentation products that contribute to human welfare across a variety of industries.
	Energy Storage 2nd Edition By Ralph Zito and Haleh Ardebili Copyright: 2019 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover A revision of the groundbreaking study of methods for storing energy on a massive scale to be used in wind, solar, and other renewable energy systems.
	Cutting-Edge Technology for Carbon Dioxide Capture, Utilization, and Storage Edited by Karine Ballerat-Busserolles, Ying Wu, and John J. Carroll Copyright: 2018 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Compiled from a conference on this important subject by three of the most well-known and respected editors in the industry, this volume provides some of the latest technologies related to carbon capture, utilization and, storage (CCUS).
	Life Cycle Assessment of Energy Systems Closing the Ethical Loop of Social Sustainability By Nicholas Sakellariou Copyright: 2018 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This groundbreaking work is the most in-depth and state-of-the-art study on the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of energy systems, the only volume available on this critical subject.
	The Evolution of Earth's Climate By John O. Robertson, George V. Chilingar, O. G. Sorokhtin, N. O. Sorokhtin, and W. Long Copyright: 2018 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Written by a group of the most experienced and well-known environmental engineers in the world, from a unique perspective, this volume explores the hot-button issue of climate change, its causes, and the future of the planet.
	A Polygneration Process Concept for Hybrid Solar and Biomass Power Plants Simulation, Modeling, and Optimization By Umakanta Sahoo Copyright: 2018 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This is the most comprehensive and in-depth study of the theory and practical applications of a new and groundbreaking method for the energy industry to "go green" with renewable and alternative energy sources.
	Zero Waste Engineering, 2nd Edition A New Era of Sustainable Technology Development By M. M. Khan and M. R. Islam Copyright: 2016 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This book outlines how to develop zero-waste engineering following natural pathways that are truly sustainable using methods that have been developed for sustainability, such as solar air conditioning, natural desalination, green building, chemical-free biofuel, fuel cells, scientifically renewable energy, and new mathematical and economic models.
	Green Chemistry for Dyes Removal from Waste Water Research Trends and Application Edited by Sanjay K. Sharma Copyright: 2015 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover The book exclusively focuses on green chemistry and discusses tools and techniques which are eco-friendly, nonhazardous, and low-waste generating for removing dyes from wastewater.
	Biofuels Production Edited by Vikash Babu, Ashish Thapliyal, and Girijesh Kumar Patel Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Expected Pub Date:2013/10/01 \| Hardcover The most comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of all the possible aspects for biofuels production from biomass or waste material available.
	Measuring ROI in Environment, Health, and Safety A Guide to Evaluating EHS Programs, With Case Studies By Jack J. Phillips, Patricia Pulliam Phillips, and Al Pulliam Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This new book shows how to measure the success of all programs and projects that involve environment initiatives, health related programs for employees and citizens, and various safety programs in all types of settings.
	Wind Power Turbine Design, Selection, and Optimization By Victor Lyatkher Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover An up-to-date and thorough treatment of the technologies, practical applications, and future of wind power, covering the pros and cons and technical intricacies of various types of wind turbines and wind power prediction.
	Tidal Power Harnessing Energy from Water Currents By Victor Lyatkher Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Offers a unique and highly technical approach to tidal power and how it can be harnessed efficiently and cost-effectively, with less impact on the environment than traditional power plants.
	Desalination Water From Water Edited by Jane Kucera Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the â€œgreenâ€ process of desalination in industrial and municipal applications, covering all of the processes and equipment necessary to design, operate, and troubleshoot desalination systems.
	The Chemistry of Bio-based Polymers By Johannes Karl Fink Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover An exhaustive and timely overview of renewable polymers from a respected chemist and successful author
	Formation Testing Pressure Transient and Contamination Analysis By Wilson Chin, Yanmin Zhou, Yongren Feng, Qiang Yu, and Lixin Zhao Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This is the only book available to the reservoir or petroleum engineer covering formation testing algorithms for wireline and LWD reservoir analysis that are developed for transient pressure, contamination modeling, permeability, and pore pressure prediction.
	Electromagnetic Well Logging Models for MWD/LWD Interpretation and Tool Design By Wilson C. Chin Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Mathematically rigorous, computationally fast, and easy to use, this new approach to electromagnetic well logging does not bear the limitations of existing methods and gives the reservoir engineer a new dimension to MWD/LWD interpretation and tool design.

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