1Preface
1544.7.6 Erosion by Wind
2Chapter 1. Introduction To Sustainable Environmental Science
1554.7.7 Conservation Measures
31.1 What Is Environmental Science?
1564.8 Exercise
41.1.1 Natural Science
1574.9 Reference
51.1.2 Environmental Science
158Chapter 5. Environmental Management Approaches
61.1.3 Quantitative Environmental Science
1595.1 Introduction
71.2 What Is Environmental Engineering?
1605.2 Environmental management focus and stance
81.2.1 Engineering
161Advisory
91.2.2 Environmental Engineering
162Economic
101.3 Historical Perspective
163Regulatory/Control
111.3.1 Overview
1645.3 Participatory environmental management
121.3.2 Hydrology
1655.4 Adaptive environmental management and adaptive environmental management and assessment
131.3.3 Water Treatment
1665.5 Expert systems and environmental management
141.3.4 Wastewater Treatment
1675.6 Decision support for environmental management
151.3.5 Air Pollution Control
1685.7 Systems or network approaches
161.3.6 Solid and Hazardous Waste
1695.8 Local, community, regional and sectoral environmental management
171.4 Environmental Systems Overview
1705.9 The state and environmental management
181.4.1 Systems
1715.10 Transboundary and global environmental management
191.4.2 Water Resource Management System
1725.11 Integrated environmental management
201.4.3 Wastewater Disposal Subsystem
1735.12 Strategic environmental management
211.4.4 Air Resource Management System
1745.13 Stance and environmental management
221.4.5 Solid Waste Management System
1755.14 Political ecology approach to environmental management
231.4.6 Sustainability
1765.15 Political economy approach to environmental management
241.5 Environmental Legislation And Regulation : 1.5.1 Acts, Laws, and Regulations
1775.16 Human ecology approach to environmental management
251.6 Environmental Ethics : 1.6.1 Case: To Add or Not to Add
1785.17 The best approach?
261.7 Exercise
1795.18 Exercise
271.8 References
1805.19 References
28Chapter 2. Ecosystems
181Chapter 6. Standards, Monitoring, Modeling, Auditing, And Co-Ordination
292.1 Introduction to Ecosystems
1826.1 Introduction
302.2 Human Influences On Ecosystems
1836.2 Data
312.3 Energy And Mass Flow: 2.3.1 Bioaccumulation
1846.3 Standards, indicators, and benchmarks
322.4 Nutrient Cycles
1856.4 Sustainable development indicators
332.4.1 Carbon Cycle
1866.5 Setting goals and objectives
342.4.2 Nitrogen Cycle
1876.6 Monitoring
352.4.3 Phosphorus Cycle
1886.7 Surveillance
362.4.4 Sulfur Cycle
1896.8 Modelling
372.5 Population Dynamics
1906.9 Environmental auditing, environmental accounting, and eco-auditing
382.5.1 Bacterial Population Growth
1916.10 Eco-audit : 6.10.1 Sustainability Assessment
392.5.2 Animal Population Dynamics
1926.11 Environmental assessment and evaluation: 6.11.1 Eco-foot Printing
402.5.3 Human Population Dynamics
1936.12 Environmental management decision making
412.6 Lakes: An Example Of Mass And Energy Cycling In An Ecosystem
1946.13 Seeking a strategic view
422.6.1 Stratification and Turnover in Deep Lakes
1956.14 Prompting environmental management
432.6.2 Biological Zones
1966.15 Exercise
442.6.3 Limnetic Zone
1976.16 References
452.6.4 Euphotic Zone
198Chapter 7. Participants In Environmental Management
462.6.5 Littoral Zone
1997.1 Introduction
472.6.6 Benthic Zone
2007.2 Learning from past peoples
482.6.7 Lake Productivity
2017.3 Millennium development goals
492.6.8 Oligotrophic Lakes
2027.4 Global change and people
502.6.9 Eutrophic Lakes
2037.5 Stakeholders
512.6.10 Mesotrophic Lakes
2047.5.1 Stakeholder Analysis And Stakeholder Management
522.6.11 Dystrophic Lakes
2057.5.2 Indigenous Groups
532.6.12 Hypereutrophic Lakes
2067.5.3 Women
542.6.13 Senescent Lakes
2077.6 Individuals and groups seeking change
552.6.14 Eutrophication
2087.7 Individuals and groups with little power
562.7 Environmental Laws To Protect Ecosystems
2097.7.1 The Poor
572.8 Exercise
2107.7.2 Displaced People
582.9 References
2117.8 Public: 7.8.1 Participatory Environmental Management
59Chapter 3. Risk Perception, Assessment, And Management
2127.9 Facilitators
603.1 Introduction
2137.9.1 Funding And Research Bodies
613.2 Risk Perception
2147.9.2 Communications
623.3 Risk Assessment
2157.10 Controllers
633.3.1 Data Collection and Evaluation
2167.10.1 Traditions And Spirituality
643.3.2 Toxicity Assessment
2177.10.2 Accreditation
653.3.3 Limitations of Animal Studies
2187.10.3 International Bodies and NGOs
663.3.4 Limitations of Epidemiological Studies
2197.11 Exercise
673.3.5 Exposure Assessment
2207.12 References
683.3.6 Risk Characterization
221Chapter 8. Global Challenges
693.4 Risk Management
2228.1 Introduction
703.5 Exercise
2238.2 Identifying the challenges
713.6 References
2248.3 Transboundary issues
72Chapter 4. Sustainability
2258.3.1 Transboundary Issues Caused Or Affected By Human Activity
734.1 Introduction
2268.3.2 Global Warming
744.1.1 Sustainability
2278.3.3 Hazardous Waste
754.1.2 The People Problem
2288.3.4 Transboundary Issues Caused by Natural Processes
764.1.3 There Are No Living Dinosaurs
2298.4 Future priorities
774.1.4 Go Green
2308.4.1 Reduce Vulnerability
784.2 Water Resources
2318.4.2 Sustainable Development
794.2.1 Frequency from Probability Analysis
2328.4.3 Cut poverty
804.2.2 Floods
2338.5 Exercise
81Floods and Climate Change
2348.6 References
82Floods and Sustainability
235Chapter 9. Environment Management: Pollution And Waste
83Floods and Green Engineering
2369.1 Introduction
84Flood-Warning Systems
2379.2 A brief history of pollution and waste problems
854.2.3 Acquisition and Relocation
2389.3 Pollution and waste associated with urbanization and industry
864.2.4 Droughts : How Dry Is Dry?
2399.4 Radioactive waste and pollution
874.2.5 Regional Water Resource Limitations
2409.5 Electromagnetic radiation (non-ionising)
88The West
2419.6 Treating pollutants and waste
89The Colorado Basins
2429.7 Agricultural problems
90The Rio Grand
2439.7.1 Chemical Fertilizers
91The Central Great Plains
2449.7.2 Pesticides
92The Eastern Midwest
2459.7.3 Agricultural Waste
93Great Lakes
2469.7.4 Recycling and Reuse of Waste
94New England
2479.8 Exercise
95Mid-Atlantic
2489.9 References
96South Atlantic-Gulf
249Chapter 10. Recycling Waste Materials & Hazardous Waste Management
974.2.6 Drought and Sustainability: Safe Yield
25010.1 Recycling Waste Materials
984.2.7 Droughts and Green Engineering
25110.2 Hazardous Waste Management
994.2.8 Drought Response Planning
25210.2.1 Historical Overview
100Early warning:
25310.2.2 Hazardous Waste Defined
101Impact assessment:
25410.2.3 Managing Wastes
102Preparedness:
255Waste Concentration
103Response:
256Pollution Prevention
1044.2.9 Water Conservation Planning and Implementation
257Recycling and Reuse
1054.2.10 Green Engineering in Metropolitan Areas
258 Waste Minimization
106Drip irrigation:
25910.2.4 Treatment/Destruction Technology
107Smart irrigation:
260Chemical Treatment/Detoxification
108Rainwater harvesting:
261Incineration
109Water irrigation auditor certification:
262Wet Air Oxidation
110Water conservation incentives:
263Pyrolysis
111Low flush toilets:
26410.2.5 Disposal Technology
112Tiered rate structures:
265Land Storage and Disposal
113Water reuse:
266 Stabilization
1144.2.11 Green Engineering and Water Utilities
26710.2.6 Remediation Technologies
1154.3 Energy Resources
268Natural Attenuation and Bio-augmentation
1164.3.1 Fossil Fuel Reserves
269 Barriers
1174.3.2 Tar Sands
270Passive Treatment Walls
1184.3.3 Shale Gas
271Physical-Chemical Soil
1194.3.4 Nuclear Energy Resources
272Soil Vapour Extraction
1204.3.5 Environmental Impacts Waste from Resource Extraction
273Air Sparging
1214.3.6 Waste in Energy Production
274Oxygen Enhancement/Oxidation
1224.3.7 Terrain Effects
275Dual-Phase Extraction
1234.3.8 Unresolved Environmental Concerns
276Chemical Oxidation and Reduction
1244.3.9 Sustainable Energy Sources
277Other Technologies
1254.3.10 Hydropower
27810.3 Exercise
1264.3.11 Biofuels from Biomass
27910.4 References
1274.3.12 Wind
280Chapter 11. The Future
1284.3.13 Solar
28111.1 Introduction
1294.3.14 Hydrogen
28211.2 Key challenges and new supports
1304.3.15 Green Engineering and Building Operation
28311.3 Looking at the future
1314.3.16 Green Engineering and Transportation
28411.4 The 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development, Rio de Janeiro, Agenda 21, and follow-up meetings
1324.3.17 Green Engineering and Water and Wastewater Supply
28511.5 Post-Cold War environmental management
1334.4 Mineral Resources
28611.6 Politics and ethics to support environmental management
1344.4.1 Phosphorus
28711.7 Closing note
1354.4.2 Environmental Impacts Energy
28811.8 References
1364.4.3 Waste
289Glossary
1374.4.4 Terrain Effects
290Index
1384.4.5 Resource Conservation
291A
1394.4.6 Reduced Consumption
292B
1404.4.7 Recycling
293C
1414.5 Soil Resources
294D
1424.5.1 Energy Storage
295E
1434.5.2 Plant Production
296H
1444.6 Parameters Of Soil Sustainability
297I
1454.6.1 Soil Acidity
298L
1464.6.2 Soil Salinity
299M
1474.6.3 Texture and Structure
300O
1484.7 Soil Conservation
301P
1494.7.1 Soil Management
302Q
1504.7.2 Soil Fertility
303R
1514.7.3 Structural Form and Stability
304S
1524.7.4 Soil Erosion
305T
1534.7.5 Erosion by Water
306W
