Basic Environmental Technology : Water Supply, Waste Management and Pollution Control
Nathanson, Jerry A.
ISBN 10: 013082626X ISBN 13: 9780130826268
Published by Pearson Education, Limited, 1999
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Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 3111683-6
Synopsis:
For undergraduate courses in Environmental Technology and other programs in departments of Civil/Environmental Engineering.
This easy-to-read text presents a logical and systematic approach to a wide range of environmental subjects. It provides an overview of environmental technology, including elements of public health, ecology, geology, and soils―with a focus on water and wastewater, solid and hazardous waste, and air and noise pollution control. The emphasis is on fundamental concepts and basic applications so that students with little or no experience in biology, chemistry, geology, and hydraulics can comprehend and use this book.
Review:
"I really appreciate this text. My students remark that it is easy to follow and well thought out. The examples are excellent and appropriate. The chapter organization makes it an excellent text to follow for a semester-long course." ― Alan B. Chace, Mohawk Valley Community College
"A-very good book for an introductory environmental technology course. It's well organized and clearly written. The author has provided numerous examples to illustrate the principles being taught." ― Jim Callison, Ph.D., Utah Valley State College
"Its strength is that it targets my students as an audience and contains the right content. It's among the top texts I .have used if not the top text." ― Douglas P Macdonald, Florence-Darlington Technical College
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Basic Environmental Technology : Water ...
Publisher: Pearson Education, Limited
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: 3rd Edition.