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VD18-211

Sustainable Solutions for E-Waste and Development (9798369310182)(文景書局)

ISBN: IGI97910182　Year: 2024 　Price: US$ 265.00

Author: Rajesh Kumar K. V.

A b s t r a c t

As the dawn of an imperative revolution beckons, this book casts a discerning eye on unconventional strategies, propelling readers into the realm of pioneering e-waste management, recycling ventures, and circular economy paradigms. It offers a panoramic view of policy blueprints and technological frontiers that could herald a future harmonizing technological progress with environmental sustainability.

This book conveys experts, policymakers, and industry trailblazers, fusing interdisciplinary wisdom into an actionable narrative. The book’s compendium of recent research revelations, exemplars, and best practices foster an ecosystem of collaborative inquiry. A new era of transformative solutions awaits our action as academic, governance, and industry converge to tackle this concerning problem. Written and edited with the cognizance of the topic’s wide audience, the book bridges academic rigor with accessible exposition. From scholars engrossed in environmental science, technology, and sustainable development to policymakers crafting the global legislative tapestry, this publication’s relevance transcends boundaries.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Circular Economy
‧Electronic Devices
‧Environmental Impact
‧E-Waste
‧Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
‧Health Risks
‧Innovation
‧Policy Frameworks
‧Recycling
‧Resource Recovery
‧Social Equity
‧Sustainability Advocacy
‧Sustainable Development
‧Sustainable Solutions
‧Technological Advancements

VD18-208

Biosorption Processes for Heavy Metal Removal (9798369316184)(文景書局)

ISBN: IGI97916184　Year: 2024 　Price: US$ 275.00

Author: Pinki Saini

A b s t r a c t

The compilation within this book comprises of a series of review articles delving into the current understanding of biosorption mechanisms and biochemistry, the efficacy of bacterial, fungal, and algal biomass, and practical considerations for biosorbent preparation and engineering. The physicochemical evaluations of biosorbents, process optimization, and factors influencing biosorption efficiency are also covered. Furthermore, the book explores biosorption applications for removing nutrients, organic pollutants, and metals in wastewater treatment across diverse contexts.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Agricultural Wastes
‧Algal Biomass
‧Bioengineering Approaches
‧Biogeochemistry of Heavy Metals and Metalloids
‧Biosorption Efficiency
‧Biosorption for Recovery and Recycling of Heavy Metals
‧Biosorption in Industrial Wastewater Treatment
‧Biosorption of Heavy Metals by Bacteria
‧Chitosan-based Biosorbents
‧Environmental Remediation
‧Fungal Biomass for Heavy Metal Contamination Control
‧Genetically Engineered Bacteria
‧Heavy Metal Contamination in Food Chains
‧Heavy Metal Pollution and Biosorption
‧Heavy Metal Removal
‧Mechanisms of Biosorption
‧Metal Sequestering Biochemicals
‧Modeling and Simulation of Biosorption Processes
‧Regulation of Biosorption Processes

VD18-207

Advanced Geospatial Practices in Natural Environment Resource Management (9798369313961)(文景書局)

ISBN: IGI97913961　Year: 2024 　Price: US$ 275.00

Author: Rubeena Vohra

A b s t r a c t

Today, the relentless depletion of natural resources has reached a critical juncture, demanding innovative solutions. Advanced Geospatial Practices in Natural Environment Resource Management dives into the intricate tapestry of issues jeopardizing ecosystems. This book systematically dissects the fundamental drivers, traces the historical evolution, and elucidates the underlying causes that have led to this precarious point. From deforestation to pollution, from climate change to habitat destruction, these challenges are multifaceted.

By harnessing the power of data-driven decision-making and predictive modeling, this book advocates for a profound shift in the approach to environmental issues. This book also explores the complexities of water, soil, and air-related challenges, offering technically sound solutions that strike a balance between legislative, economic, social, and political considerations. The holistic approach championed in these pages holds the potential to benefit governments, businesses, and communities alike.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Advanced Environmental Science
‧Artificial Intelligence
‧Data-Driven Decision-Making
‧Ecosystem Preservation
‧Environmental Challenges
‧Environmental Engineering
‧Environmental Management
‧Environmental Policy
‧Geospatial Technology
‧Hazardous Material Exposure
‧Machine Learning (ML)
‧Natural Resource Management
‧Public Health Prevention
‧Resource Conservation
‧Sustainability Goals
‧Sustainability Solutions
‧Sustainable Development

VD18-206

Opportunities and Challenges for Women Leaders in Environmental Management(文景書局)

女性領導者在環境管理的機會與挑戰

ISBN: 9781668459874　Year: 2024 　Price: US$ 190.00

Author: Perfecto Gatbonton Aquino, Jr.

A b s t r a c t

Opportunities and Challenges for Women Leaders in Environmental Management is a groundbreaking book meticulously crafted for academic scholars seeking answers to the most pressing environmental questions of our time. This book reveals the pivotal role women are playing as environmental stewards, providing a ray of hope in the face of environmental turmoil. Through data, empirical studies, and narratives, this book spotlights the remarkable contributions of women worldwide in environmental activism, advocacy, research, education, and innovative strategies. Their unwavering commitment to energy conservation, responsible waste management, and the preservation of ecological parks and wildlife is both inspiring and transformative.

Recommended for scholars seeking actionable solutions, Opportunities and Challenges for Women Leaders in Environmental Management provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and fostering environmental preservation. It illuminates the paths that women have forged to tackle our planet's most pressing problems. As we face the environmental challenges of the 21st century, this book offers a compelling solution by showcasing the invaluable role that women are playing as custodians of our world.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Climate Change Crisis
‧Ecological Parks and Wildlife Preservation
‧Energy Conservation and Waste Management
‧Environmental Catastrophe
‧Environmental Stewards
‧Global Environmental Crisis
‧Insufficient Environmental Efforts
‧Natural Resource Degradation
‧Pollution and Habitat Destruction
‧Reckless Human Activities
‧Responsibility for Environmental Challenges
‧Scholarly Solutions for Environmental Issues
‧Women As Custodians of The Environment
‧Women Leaders in Environmental Management

VD18-205

Environmental and Technological Aspects of Redox Processes (9798369305133)(文景書局)

氧化還原工藝的環境和技術方面

ISBN: IGI-97905133　Year: 2023 　Price: US$ 225.00

Author: Gheorghe Duca

A b s t r a c t

Environmental and Technological Aspects of Redox Processes is a comprehensive guide to understanding the natural process of electrochemical oxidation/reduction and adsorption action in water treatment technology. The book examines the complexities of redox signaling at a cellular level and how it influences a wide range of biological processes, such as immune function, tissue repair, and cell development. With contributions from leading experts in the field, this book provides valuable insights and strategies for preventing the negative effects caused by oxidants, such as damage to living cells, DNA, proteins, and lipids. Through extensive research on electronic structure, thermodynamics, kinetics, and catalysis of the redox reactions, this book is poised to contribute to an extensive body of new knowledge regarding the essence of the redox processes, the revelation and theoretical justification of key mechanisms, and the discovery of new aspects of methods to control the redox reactions. This will have a major impact on the quality of life, human health, food quality, as well as the state of the environment, especially for the sources of clean water, which continue to deplete at a rapid rate.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Bioremediation
‧Ecology
‧Electrochemical
‧Electron
‧Environment
‧Kinetic Models
‧Oxidoreductase Enzymes
‧Photochemical Processes
‧Proton Transfer Mechanisms
‧Pseudo Jahn-Teller Effect
‧Redox
‧Synergism of Antioxidants Action
‧Thermodynamics of Redox Processes
‧Water
‧Water treatment

VD18-204

Optimizing Energy Efficiency During a Global Energy Crisis (9798369304044)(文景書局)

全球能源危機中優化能源效率

ISBN: IGI-97904044　Year: 2023 　Price: US$ 180.00

Author: Meltem Okur Dincsoy

A b s t r a c t

The interplay between economic growth and sustainable development is a recurring theme, with discussions centering around the potential effects of nutrition on developmental outcomes. Optimizing Energy Efficiency During a Global Energy Crisis is a comprehensive and scholarly examination of the factors influencing economic development and their implications. This book delves into the multifaceted aspects of economic growth, encompassing social, political, cultural, and most notably, economic dimension to heighten awareness about their effects and consequences.

The book also offers insights into investment policies and their implications for industrial business organizations, as well as the intricate dynamics of the health insurance market. Drawing upon diverse fields of study such as economy, development, informatics, and policy, this book offers a wide range of topics and methodologies to enrich the existing literature. It seeks to address the gaps in understanding and unexplored territories within these domains by employing original research and innovative approaches.

Within these pages, readers will find an in-depth analysis of significant factors impacting economic development. The book explores digital transformation and its far-reaching effects, including the role of mobile technology adoption in shaping economic landscapes. Additionally, the book investigates energy efficiency, a critical concern amidst the global energy crisis, while shedding light on the ramifications of renewable energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Carbon Dioxide Emission
‧Digital Transformation
‧Economic Growth
‧Energy Efficiency
‧Energy Expenditures
‧Global Energy Crisis
‧Health Insurance Market
‧Industrial Business Organizations
‧Investment Policy
‧Mobile Technology Adoption
‧Nutrition
‧Renewable Energy Consumption
‧Renewable Energy Effect
‧Sustainable Economic Development

VD18-203

Energy Transition in the African Economy Post 2050(文景書局)

2050年後非洲經濟的能源轉型

ISBN: 9781668466186　Year: 2023 　Price: US$ 165.00

Author: Olayinka Ohunakin

A b s t r a c t

In today’s modern world, it is critical for countries and businesses to implement sustainable practices in order to evolve and grow. The African economy is one such area that requires further study and consideration to ensure it can thrive in the coming years.

Energy Transition in the African Economy Post 2050 emphasizes the need for Sub-Saharan African countries to lay an enduring foundation for sustainable development and considers different ways this can be done as well as the associated challenges. Covering topics such as policy, public financing, climate finance, and clean energy, this reference source is ideal for government officials, policymakers, business owners, managers, industry professionals, researchers, scholars, practitioners, academicians, instructors, and students.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Blockchain
‧Clean Energy
‧Climate Action
‧Climate Finance
‧Electricity Production
‧Emerging Economies
‧Energy
‧Paris Agreement
‧Policy
‧Public Financing

VD18-202

Artificial Intelligence Applications in Water Treatment and Water Resource Management(文景書局)

人工智慧在水處理和水資源管理中的應用

ISBN: 9781668467923　Year: 2023 　Price: US$ 170.00

Author: Victor Shikuku

A b s t r a c t

The emergence of a plethora of water contaminants as a result of industrialization has introduced complexity to water treatment processes. Such complexity may not be easily resolved using deterministic approaches. Artificial intelligence (AI) has found relevance and applications in almost all sectors and academic disciplines, including water treatment and management. AI provides dependable solutions in the areas of optimization, suspect screening or forensics, classification, regression, and forecasting, all of which are relevant for water research and management.

Artificial Intelligence Applications in Water Treatment and Water Resource Management explores the different AI techniques and their applications in wastewater treatment and water management. The book also considers the benefits, challenges, and opportunities for future research. Covering key topics such as water wastage, irrigation, and energy consumption, this premier reference source is ideal for computer scientists, industry professionals, researchers, academicians, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Artificial Intelligence
‧Energy Consumption
‧Evaporation
‧Hydrological Cycle
‧Irrigation
‧Machine Learning
‧Water Cycle
‧Water Resource Management
‧Water treatment
‧Water Wastage

VD18-201

Perspectives on Ecological Degradation and Technological Progress(文景書局)

生態退化與技術進步的觀點

ISBN: 9781668467282　Year: 2023 　Price: US$ 170.00

Author: Veli Yilanci

A b s t r a c t

In economics, researchers have stated that there is a limit to growth because natural resources are finite. However, with technological developments and the discovery of new natural resource reserves, the limits on growth and development have begun to disappear. New technologies promoting energy efficiency provide growth opportunity in new directions, and the development of technologies have a positive effect on the environment.

Perspectives on Ecological Degradation and Technological Progress explores the economic and social impacts of technological progress on environmental degradation from a multidisciplinary perspective. Other factors that may affect environmental degradation are analyzed, and indicators that may be important for the environment are determined. Covering topics such as economic growth, ecological degradation, and environmental violations, this premier reference source is an excellent resource for economists, ecologists, government officials, sociologists, environmental engineers and innovators, students and educators of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Ecological Degradation
‧Economic Growth
‧Energy Efficiency
‧Environmental Protection Services
‧Environmental Sustainability
‧Environmental Violations
‧Environmental-Related Technologies
‧Green Consumption Behavior
‧Mandatory Disclosures
‧Oil and Gas Companies

VD18-200

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology for Mobile Applications(文景書局)

用於行動應用的氫燃料電池技術

ISBN: 9781668467220　Year: 2023 　Price: US$ 180.00

Author: Raluca Andreea Felseghi

A b s t r a c t

Today, hydrogen is recognized as a non-polluting energy carrier because it does not contribute to global warming if it is produced from renewable sources. Hydrogen, focusing on the fact that hydrogen can be obtained from a wide range of primary energies, is the only secondary vector that lends itself to a wider application on the market. With the development of fuel cells, hydrogen-based energy generation becomes a reality, with hydrogen becoming an energy alternative worldwide. Because hydrogen can be produced from a wide range of primary energies and can be consumed in an increasing number of applications, it will become an energy center just as electricity is today. The world is on a brink of a new era characterized by advanced technologies and new fuels.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology for Mobile Applications addresses the use of fuel cell technology for a sustainable future of mobile applications. The book presents the latest state-of-the-art research results and methodologies addressing the top concerns in the area of hydrogen fuel cell technology for mobile applications. Covering topics such as clean transportation, hydrogen safety issues, and performance improvement, this premier reference source is an excellent resource for scientists, fuel cell manufacturers, engineers, students and educators of higher education, researchers, and academicians.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Artificial Intelligence (AI)
‧Clean Transportation
‧Electric Vehicles
‧Heat and Mass Transfer
‧Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology
‧Hydrogen Safety Issues
‧Hydrogen Storage Technologies
‧Hydrogen-Based Civilization
‧Mobile Applications
‧Performance Improvement

VD18-199

Emerging Trends, Techniques, and Applications in Geospatial Data Science(文景書局)

地理空間資料科學的新趨勢、技術和應用

ISBN: 9781668473207　Year: 2023 　Price: US$ 180.00

Author: Loveleen Gaur

A b s t r a c t

With the emergence of smart technology and automated systems in today’s world, big data is being incorporated into many applications. Trends in data can be detected and objects can be tracked based on the real-time data that is utilized in everyday life. These connected sensor devices and objects will provide a large amount of data that is to be analyzed quickly, as it can accelerate the transformation of smart technology. The accuracy of prediction of artificial intelligence (AI) systems is drastically increasing by using machine learning and other probability and statistical approaches. Big data and geospatial data help to solve complex issues and play a vital role in future applications.

Emerging Trends, Techniques, and Applications in Geospatial Data Science provides an overview of the basic concepts of data science, related tools and technologies, and algorithms for managing the relevant challenges in real-time application domains. The book covers a detailed description for readers with practical ideas using AI, the internet of things (IoT), and machine learning to deal with the analysis, modeling, and predictions from big data. Covering topics such as field spectra, high-resolution sensing imagery, and spatiotemporal data engineering, this premier reference source is an excellent resource for data scientists, computer and IT professionals, managers, mathematicians and statisticians, health professionals, technology developers, students and educators of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Agricultural Sector
‧Artificial intelligence
‧Deep Learning
‧Field Spectra
‧Geospatial Data
‧High-Resolution Remote Sensing Imagery
‧Hyperspectral Images
‧Internet of Things (IoT)
‧Machine Learning
‧Spatiotemporal Data Engineering
‧Spatiotemporal Outlier Detection
‧Vehicle Detection

VD18-198

Opportunities and Challenges in Climate-Friendly Clean Water and Energy Technologies(文景書局)

氣候友好型清潔水和能源技術的機遇與挑戰

ISBN: 9781668473047　Year: 2023 　Price: US$ 190.00

Author: J. Sadhik Basha

A b s t r a c t

Demand for energy and water is increasing as a result of rapid economic, population, and industrial growth. By 2050, it is expected that global energy consumption will nearly double in tandem with world water demand. Because of competing demands for finite resources, existing water and energy systems are limited in their ability to satisfy these expanding needs. Furthermore, rapid population and industrial development inevitably result in the generation of a significant amount of wastewater laden with toxins, persistent inorganic and organic pollutants, and other toxic emissions emitted from different sources.

Opportunities and Challenges in Climate-Friendly Clean Water and Energy Technologies presents the most recent technological advancements that are relevant to environmentally friendly methods of producing clean water and a sustainable supply of energy. In order to protect against climate change, it also highlights the most recent empirical research findings in the field of cutting-edge industrial and transportation emission reduction measures. Covering key topics such as renewable energy, wastewater treatment, and biomaterials, this reference work is ideal for environmental scientists, industry professionals, researchers, practitioners, academicians, instructors, and students.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Biomaterials
‧Carbon Capture
‧Desalination
‧Fuel Cells
‧Global Warming
‧Green Hydrogen Production
‧Innovation
‧Microbial Fuel Cell
‧Renewable Energy
‧Wastewater Treatment

VD18-197

Multidisciplinary Approaches in AI, Creativity, Innovation, and Green Collaboration(文景書局)

ISBN: 9781668463673　Year: 2023 　Price: US$ 205.00

Author: Ziska Fields

A b s t r a c t

Creativity must be turned into innovation that adds value and leads to strategic action. Innovation is often associated with Silicon Valley, expensive research and development departments, and expensive commercialization that primarily benefits a small portion of the world’s population. A small portion of the world’s population working together to solve wicked green problems is not enough either. Green creativity and eco-innovation are necessary to help solve green problems by making products and services available and affordable to the masses.

Multidisciplinary Approaches in AI, Creativity, Innovation, and Green Collaboration focuses on the importance of green creativity, eco-innovation, and collaboration to create a more sustainable world. It builds on the available literature and joint expertise in the field of management while providing further research opportunities in this dynamic field. Covering topics such as eco-leadership, green marketing, and social responsibility communication, this premier reference source is a comprehensive and timely resource for government officials, decision makers, business leaders and executives, students and educators of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Eco-Innovation
‧Eco-Leadership
‧Gamification Approaches
‧Green Creativity
‧Green Marketing
‧Green Paradox
‧Green Products
‧Metaverse
‧Project Management
‧Public Sector Enterprises
‧Social Responsibility Communication
‧Sustainable Construction Projects

VD18-196

Sustainable Approaches and Strategies for E-Waste Management and Utilization(文景書局)

電子廢棄物管理和利用的可持續方法和策略

ISBN: 9781668475744　Year: 2023 　Price: US$ 180.00

Author: A. M. Rawani

A b s t r a c t

In this contemporary world, urbanization, industrialization, and digitalization have drastically expanded to provide better living standards for human beings. The rate of change in technology is also very high, which introduces updated electronic devices very frequently in the market, which results in a huge garbage dump of e-waste. With the increase in the use of electronic devices, the e-waste generated over the globe is also increasing drastically, which becomes a barrier to sustainable development. Therefore, it is essential to formulate strategies and manage the e-waste generated from all sources to achieve sustainable goals.

Sustainable Approaches and Strategies for E-Waste Management and Utilization assesses the activities involved in e-waste generation; identifies the potential impacts of e-waste on society, the economy, and the environment; and recommends appropriate e-waste handling and disposal measures following the rules of regulatory bodies. Covering key topics such as sustainable development, waste recovery, and innovation, this reference work is ideal for industry professionals, environmental scientists, administrators, policymakers, researchers, academicians, scholars, instructors, and students.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧E-Waste
‧Industry 4.0
‧Innovation
‧Recycling
‧Sustainability
‧Sustainable Development
‧Waste
‧Waste Categorization
‧Waste Management
‧Waste Recovery

VD18-194

Climate Change and the Economic Importance and Damages of Insects(文景書局)

氣候變化與昆蟲的經濟重要性和危害

ISBN: 9781668448250　Year: 2023 　Price: US$ 165.00

Author: Ahmed Karmaoui

A b s t r a c t

Insects are considered the largest group of animals on earth, as they represent more than one million documented species and about half of all species on a global scale. This makes this group of animals essential for global functioning and survival. Climate change is disrupting the distribution and abundance of insects and will have serious repercussions for human well-being.

Climate Change and the Economic Importance and Damages of Insects presents a set of scientific studies in the field of economic entomology in the context of climate change, which is a critical research area that affects human well-being. Covering key topics such as pollination, crops, and economic damages, this premier reference source is ideal for environmentalists, scientists, researchers, scholars, academicians, practitioners, instructors, and students.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Arid Environments
‧Climate Change
‧Crops
‧Economic Damages
‧Environmental Biomonitors
‧Honeybees
‧Injurious Insects
‧Insects
‧Pests
‧Pollination

Handbook of Research on Solving Societal Challenges Through Sustainability-Oriented Innovation(文景書局)

通過可持續性創新解決社會挑戰

ISBN: 9781668461235　Year: 2023 　Price: US$ 295.00

Author: Luisa Cagica Carvalho

A b s t r a c t

In light of deeply dynamic and challenging contexts, innovation as a driver of sustainability could provide recommendations and real solutions to achieve a better world. Sustainable technologies are a critical aspect of modern innovation, as they consider natural resources and foster economic and social development. The goal of these technologies is to drastically reduce environmental and ecological risks and to create a sustainable product.

The Handbook of Research on Solving Societal Challenges Through Sustainability-Oriented Innovation emphasizes the importance of innovation and sustainability as a possible solution for the challenges of society and reflects on the trends and opportunities for the coming decades. Covering key topics such as big data, innovation, digitalization, circular economy, and artificial intelligence, this premier reference source is ideal for industry professionals, government officials, computer scientists, policymakers, researchers, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Aging
‧Artificial Intelligence
‧Big Data
‧Circular Economy
‧Customer Experience
‧Digitalization
‧Innovation
‧Marketing
‧Smart Technologies
‧Social Responsibility
‧Sustainability

Handbook of Research on Improving the Natural and Ecological Conditions of the Polesie Zone(文景書局)

改善波利西亞地區的自然和生態條件研究手冊

ISBN: 9781668482483　Year: 2023 　Price: US$ 270.00

Author: Anatoliy Rokochinskiy

A b s t r a c t

The wetlands of the Polish Polissya zone in previous centuries had a negative impact on the economic development of the region and were an obstacle to social transformation. Even in ancient times, humans were aware of the need for drainage measures, as evidenced by archaeological excavations and traces of preserved reclamation works dating back a thousand years. Unfortunately, little has survived testifying to the scale of hydro melioration until the second half of the 18th century.

The Handbook of Research on Improving the Natural and Ecological Conditions of the Polesie Zone considers the results of many years of research and the production experience of leading scientists and specialists of the water management and melioration profile regarding natural, historical, social, economic, constructive, regime-technological, ecological, economic, and other aspects of land reclamation and development of the Polissya zone. Covering key topics such as water treatment, ecology, nature conservation, and environmental science, this premier reference source is ideal for industry professionals, researchers, academicians, practitioners, scholars, instructors, and students.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Agricultural Management
‧Agriculture
‧Biotechnology
‧Ecology
‧Environmental Engineering
‧Environmental Science
‧Nature Conservation
‧Soil
‧Water
‧Water treatment

VD18-186

Analyzing Sustainability in Peripheral, Ultra-Peripheral, and Low-Density Regions(文景書局)

ISBN: 9781668445495　Year: 2022 　Price: US$ 185.00

Author: Rui Alexandre Castanho

A b s t r a c t

In the last few years, advances in studies and research associated with the borderlands and the subsequent cross-border cooperation (CBC) have been increased and introduced all over the globe. Such advances essentially affect the cross-border strategies and policies, processes of border cooperation, and several complex border movements. Moreover, similar scenarios are encountered in ultra-peripheral and remote territories and low-density regions. There are common denominators, such as the limited land, water resources, and overexploitation of tourism, among many other factors, that make these specific territories critical case studies concerning their governance and sustainable development and growth.

Analyzing Sustainability in Peripheral, Ultra-Peripheral, and Low-Density Regions investigates activities, processes, and behaviors in light of the new challenges and the desired sustainable development and growth model. It analyzes the dynamics and patterns ongoing in the peripheral, ultra-peripheral, and low-density regions regarding sustainability and the issues that may influence it. Covering topics such as glamping tourism, vegetation quality, and territorial cohesion, this premier reference source is an essential resource for government officials, business executives and managers, community leaders, environmentalists, researchers, and academicians.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Agricultural Food Markets
‧Extreme Precipitation Events
‧Glamping Tourism
‧Hydraulic Planning
‧Low Density Tourism
‧Remote Sensing Data
‧Sustainable Spatial Development
‧Territorial Cohesion
‧Urban Land Area
‧Vegetation Quality

VD18-183

Impact of Artificial Reefs on the Environment and Communities(文景書局)

ISBN: 9781668423455　Year: 2022 　Price: US$ 185.00

Author: Jorge H. P. Ramos

A b s t r a c t

Among the most important reasons that artificial reefs have been created are the protection of the seabed with macroalgae, the possibility of improving fishing, and meeting the expectations and demands of tourists. Coastal managers have realized that it is important that artificial reefs are useful to people, especially local communities, and that it is therefore important that they are promoted by government entities for various professional and leisure activity use. Coastal managers must take this into consideration when reefs are designed. They must also define the ecosystem services they promote as well as the main uses for which the reefs are created.

Impact of Artificial Reefs on the Environment and Communities presents insights on the connection between artificial reefs and the tourism industry in order to encourage the sharing of experiences and development of new innovative possibilities that create value for society. It presents the experiences, testimonies, and innovations of those who work closely with artificial reefs. Covering topics such as computational fluid dynamics, dive tourism, and Industry 4.0, this book is an essential resource for entrepreneurs, researchers, students and educators of higher education, coastal managers, government officials, leaders in tourism, engineers, and academicians.

VD18-179

Applications of Nature-Inspired Computing in Renewable Energy Systems(文景書局)

ISBN: 9781799885627　Year: 2022 　Price: US$ 190.00

Author: Mohamed Arezki Mellal

A b s t r a c t

Renewable energy is crucial to preserve the environment. This energy involves various systems that must be optimized and assessed to provide better performance; however, the design and development of renewable energy systems remains a challenge. It is crucial to implement the latest innovative research in the field in order to develop and improve renewable energy systems.

Applications of Nature-Inspired Computing in Renewable Energy Systems discusses the latest research on nature-inspired computing approaches applied to the design and development of renewable energy systems and provides new solutions to the renewable energy domain. Covering topics such as microgrids, wind power, and artificial neural networks, it is ideal for engineers, industry professionals, researchers, academicians, practitioners, teachers, and students.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Artificial Neural Network
‧DNA Computing
‧Energy Resource Consumption
‧Hybrid Renewable Power Systems
‧Microgrids
‧Nature-Inspired Computing
‧Optimization
‧Renewable Energy
‧Renewable Energy Systems and Facilities
‧Renewable Smart Computation Systems
‧Seasonal Comparison of Wind Speed
‧Wind Power

Research Anthology on Emerging Techniques in Environmental Remediation(文景書局)

ISBN: 9781668437148　Year: 2022 　Price: US$ 470.00

Author: Information Resources Management Association

A b s t r a c t

As industry develops globally, environmental pollution grows to be an increasingly serious problem with each passing year. While there are many things that individuals on every level of power can do to mitigate the harm done to the environment, environmental remediation is a step to take to save our soil and water resources. As this problem is ongoing, it is essential to be knowledgeable in the emerging techniques made within the field of environmental remediation.

The Research Anthology on Emerging Techniques in Environmental Remediation is a comprehensive resource on the emerging techniques and developments made within the field of environmental remediation. With global contributing authors, this book explores environmental remediation within diverse settings and international standards. Covering topics such as pollution and contamination, nanotechnology, and agriculture, this book is an essential reference for scientists, chemists, environmentalists, government officials, professors, students, researchers, conservationists, and academicians.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Agriculture
‧Bacteria
‧Biomining
‧Bioremediation
‧Contamination
‧Metals and Metalloids
‧Nanotechnology
‧Plant Growth
‧Pollutants
‧Soil
‧Sustainability
‧Tools and Technology
‧Waste

Research Anthology on Measuring and Achieving Sustainable Development Goals, 3-Vols/Set.(文景書局)

ISBN: 9781668438855　Year: 2022 　Price: US$ 985.00

Author: Information Resources Management Association

A b s t r a c t

The Sustainable Development Goals are an ongoing focus around the world as the needs of people and society continue to evolve at a rapid pace. The need for a more sustainable future has never been more pressing as issues such as climate change, natural disasters, and overpopulation present unique difficulties for the decision makers of the world. In order for them to make the best decisions regarding current priorities and strategies, up-to-date and detailed research regarding where we currently are as a society, where we want to be, and the many challenges that stand in the way is crucial.

The Research Anthology on Measuring and Achieving Sustainable Development Goals is a comprehensive assessment of the current innovative research and discussions on the challenges to achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and the measures that have already been put in place to achieve them. Covering topics such as green consumer behavior and peace promotion, this book is vital for academicians, scientists, researchers, students, postdoctoral students, specialists, practitioners, businesses, governmental institutions, decision makers, environmentalists, and policymakers.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Business Responsibility
‧Climate Change
‧Community Engagement
‧Disaster Risk Reduction
‧Gender Inequality
‧Green Consumer Behavior
‧Green Purchase
‧International Development Agendas
‧Measurement and Assessment
‧Peace Promotion
‧Public Health
‧Sustainability
‧Sustainable Development Goals

Handbook of Research on Sustainable Development Goals, Climate Change, and Digitalization(文景書局)

ISBN: 9781799884828　Year: 2022 　Price: US$ 350.00

Author: Rui Alexandre Castanho

A b s t r a c t

In recent years, the world has been changing considerably. Within the many obstacles, barriers, and opportunities, three significant challenges should be considered for the future planning of our territories and cities: seeking to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), facing climate change, and performing a shift towards digitalization. Considering these three challenges, we can work toward a more sustainable future for the environment.

The Handbook of Research on Sustainable Development Goals, Climate Change, and Digitalization elaborates on sustainability issues in the planning and development field regarding the environment. This text promotes understanding about the dynamics, challenges, and opportunities for the new decade regarding our common future planning. Covering topics such as circular economy, economic-ecological principles, and sustainable resilience, this book is essential for academicians, researchers, policymakers, environmentalists, scientists, technicians, decision makers, practitioners, and students.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Circular Economy
‧Climate Change
‧Digital Brand Marketing
‧Digitalization
‧Eco-Feminism
‧Economic-Ecological Principles
‧Environmental Sanitation
‧Internationalization Strategies
‧Socio-Intercultural Development
‧Strategic Communication
‧Sustainable Regional Development
‧Sustainable Resilience
‧Tourism

Research Anthology on Environmental and Societal Impacts of Climate Change, 4-Vols/Set.(文景書局)

氣候變化的環境和社會影響研究文集

ISBN: 9781668436868　Year: 2022 　Price: US$ 2085.00

Author: Information Resources Management Association

A b s t r a c t

Climate change is an issue that has been generating a significant amount of discussion, research, and debate in recent years. Climate change continues to evolve at a rapid rate and continues to have a wide array of effects on everything from temperature to plant life. Beyond the negative environmental impacts, climate change is also proving to be a detriment to society with increasingly violent natural disasters and human health effects. It is essential to stay up to date on the latest in emerging research within this field as it continues to develop.

The Research Anthology on Environmental and Societal Impacts of Climate Change discusses the varied effects of climate change throughout all areas of life and provides a comprehensive dive into the latest research on key elements of society that are affected by the rapidly increasing clime. Covering a range of topics including reproduction, plants and animals, and energy demand, it is ideal for environmentalists, policymakers, environmental engineers, scientists, disaster and crisis management personnel, professionals, government officials, practitioners, upper-level students, and academics interested in emerging research on the numerous impacts of climate change.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Anthropogenic Impact
‧Biodiversity
‧Circular Economy
‧Climate Change
‧Earth’s Survival
‧Energy Demand
‧Hydrological Effects
‧Livelihood Vulnerability
‧Plants and Animals
‧Reproduction
‧Soil Change
‧Water Change

Handbook of Research on Monitoring and Evaluating the Ecological Health of Wetlands(文景書局)

濕地生態健康監測與評估研究手冊

ISBN: 9781799894988　Year: 2022 　Price: US$ 325.00

Author: Ashok K. Rathoure

A b s t r a c t

Wetlands are among the world’s most productive environments with countless species of plants and animals, as well as humans, dependent upon them for survival. Moreover, they provide many societal benefits including water quality improvement, flood storage, shoreline erosion control, and opportunities for recreation, education, and research. The conservation of inland wetlands is thus critical, and it is vital that they are protected in situ.

The Handbook of Research on Monitoring and Evaluating the Ecological Health of Wetlands highlights the challenges of wetland conservation and current scenarios of existing wetlands and their effective management. The book also promotes the inventory, assessment, and monitoring of wetlands through a discussion of practical approaches, methodologies, and techniques. The strategies covered in this book can be applied in situ, depending on the wetland in which they will be applied. It covers the most cost-effective techniques in conservation of wetland technologies and the most cutting-edge research on monitoring of wetland health and its applications. Covering topics such as forest soil, greenhouse gasses, and ecological rejuvenation, it is an ideal resource for conservators, environmentalists, executives, policymakers, government officials, professionals, researchers, academicians, and students working in ecological management and wetland conservation fields.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Biological Parameters
‧Conservative Initiatives
‧Ecological Rejuvenation
‧Environmental Importance
‧Forest Soil
‧Greenhouse Gasses
‧National Wetland Monitoring
‧Water Pollution
‧Water Quality
‧Wetland Ecosystem
‧Wetland Inventory

Handbook of Research on Water Sciences and Society, 2-Vols/Set.(文景書局)

水科學與社會研究手冊

ISBN: 9781799873563　Year: 2022 　Price: US$ 515.00

Author: Ashok Vaseashta

A b s t r a c t

Water supports three basic pillars of our life and survival: safety, security, and sustainability. Hence, it is extremely important to revisit the fundamental characteristics of water in order to discover additional information and the characteristics water has that will help uncover pathways to support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG) to reduce inequality and make cities and human settlements more inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable. Clean water is a critical component to meet such goals. While the fundamental physical and chemical properties of water continue to reveal new aspects, it is critical that we review these properties in the context of several recent applications and by case studies.

The Handbook of Research on Water Sciences and Society provides the basics of water science, ways to sense/detect and mitigate contaminants, several regional case studies, and societal aspects of water, including the human right to access water. The book serves as a comprehensive knowledge base on the latest fundamental and applied research and scientific innovations regarding the relationships between society and water resources, safe and sustainable use of water, watershed stewardship, industrial application, and public health awareness. Covering a wide range of topics, it is an ideal resource for researchers, professionals, policymakers, scientists, practitioners, instructors, and students.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Chemistry of Water
‧Fresh Water
‧Irrigation Strategies
‧Membrane Distillation
‧Pollutants
‧Properties of Water
‧Sanitation Infrastructure
‧Sensing and Detection
‧Structure of Water
‧Water – A Human Right
‧Water – The Source of Life
‧Water Adaptation Strategies
‧Water and Climate Change
‧Water Diplomacy
‧Water Purification
‧Water Quality
‧Water Resource Management
‧Water Scarcity
‧Water Treatment Technologies

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Interdisciplinary Approaches to Spatial Optimization Issues(文景書局)

ISBN: 9781799819547　Year: 2021 　Price: US$ 215.00

Author: Sami Faiz

A b s t r a c t

As metropolises continue to see a growth in population, planners are continually searching for trending methods for utilizing space and seeking the best geographical arrangements for these cities. Professionals have continually used geographic information systems (GIS) to solve these issues; however, limitations in this technology remain prevalent. Integrating multiple-criteria decision analysis and evolutionary computing tools with GIS has created an array of robust solutions for spatial optimization problems in densely populated areas.

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Spatial Optimization Issues is a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on advancements within the field of GIS and evolutionary solutions for spatial optimization issues. While highlighting topics such as computing machinery, vehicular routing, and operational research, this publication is ideally designed for practitioners, technicians, developers, academicians, students, government officials, planners, and researchers seeking current research on applications and improvements within spatial optimization and GIS.

Coverage:
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Computing Machinery
‧Decision Analysis
‧Disaster Management
‧Genetic Computation
‧Geo Big Data
‧Geographic Information Systems
‧Land Use Allocation
‧Operational Research
‧Urban Planning
‧Vehicular Routing
‧Water Distribution Networks

VD18-172

Methods and Applications of Geospatial Technology in Sustainable Urbanism(文景書局)

ISBN: 9781799822493　Year: 2021 　Price: US$ 215.00

Author: Jose Antonio Tenedorio

A b s t r a c t

While megacities are a reality, so too are the environmental disturbances that they cause, including air and water pollution. These disturbances can be modeled with technology and data obtained by modern methods, such as by drone, to monitor cities in near real-time as well as help to simulate risk situations and propose future solutions. These solutions can be inspired by the theoretical principles of sustainable urbanism.

Methods and Applications of Geospatial Technology in Sustainable Urbanism is a collection of innovative research that combines theory and practice on analyzing urban environments and applying sustainability principles to them. Highlighting a wide range of topics including geographic information systems, internet mapping technologies, and green urbanism, this book is ideally designed for urban planners, public administration officials, landscape analysts, geographers, engineers, entrepreneurs, academicians, researchers, and students.

Topics Covered
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Big Data
‧Circular Economy
‧City Planning
‧Drones
‧Geographic Information Systems
‧Geospatial Technology
‧Global Sustainability
‧Green Urbanism
‧Internet Mapping Technologies
‧Parallel Processing
‧Public and Private Enterprises

VD18-171

Role of IoT in Green Energy Systems(文景書局)

ISBN: 9781799867098　Year: 2021 　Price: US$ 215.00

Author: Vasaki Ponnusamy

A b s t r a c t

In the era of Industry 4.0, the world is increasingly becoming smarter as everything from mobile phones to cars to TVs connects with unique addresses and communication mechanisms. However, in order to enable the smart world to be sustainable, ICT must embark into energy efficient paradigms. Green ICT is a moving factor contributing towards energy efficiency by reducing energy utilization through software or hardware procedures.

Role of IoT in Green Energy Systems presents updated research trends in green technology and the latest product and application developments towards green energy. Covering topics that include energy conservation and harvesting, renewable energy, and green and underwater internet of things, this essential reference book creates further awareness of smart energy and critically examines the contributions of ICT towards green technologies. IT specialists, researchers, academicians, and students in the area of energy harvesting and energy management, and/or those working towards green energy technologies, wireless sensor networks, and smart applications will find this monograph beneficial in their studies.

Topics Covered
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Blockchain Technology
‧Energy Conservation
‧Energy Harvesting
‧Green Building Management
‧Green Computational Grid
‧Green Internet of Things
‧Internet of Underwater Things
‧Renewable Energy
‧Smart Grid
‧Wireless Sensor Network

VD18-170

Handbook of Research on Environmental Education Strategies for Addressing Climate Change and Sustainability(文景書局)

解決氣候變化和永續環境教育策略研究手冊

ISBN: 9781799875123　Year: 2021 　Price: US$ 325.00

Author: Ahmed Karmaoui

A b s t r a c t

The Handbook of Research on Environmental Education Strategies for Addressing Climate Change and Sustainability produces innovative approaches, methods, and ideas in education for climate change, environment strategies, and sustainability along with the development of curriculum and strategies for sustainable development goals. The chapters encompass multiple disciplines such as geology, geography, remote sensing, geographic information systems, environmental science, and environmental engineering. This book is ideal for in-service and preservice teachers, administrators, teacher educators, practitioners, stakeholders, researchers, academicians, and students interested in educational strategies and curriculum for climate change and sustainability.

Topics Covered
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
‧Agriculture
‧Climate Change
‧Climate-Resilient Societies
‧Culturally-Relevant Science-Based Projects
‧Curriculum
‧Ecotourism
‧Educational Practices
‧Environmental Education
‧Garden-Based Learning
‧K-12 Education
‧Pollution
‧Sustainability
‧Sustainability Teaching
‧Urbanization


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