Environmental Engineering: Fundamentals, Sustainability, Design

Environmental Engineering, 3rd Edition, is a balanced and up-to-date presentation of the core concepts of sustainable design -- providing a mass-and-energy approach to the biology and chemistry of the environment while emphasizing the development of innovative and resilient solutions to environmental challenges. Clear and engaging chapters, written by leaders in their respective areas of expertise, cover environmental risk and measurements, physical processes, water resources, air-quality engineering, solid-waste management, and many more critical topics.

Now in its third edition, this comprehensive textbook offers up-to-date perspectives on recent regulatory and policy issues relevant to sustainable development, explores innovative engineering solutions to global problems, and discusses emerging topics such as green chemistry, biomimicry, and life cycle thinking. Throughout this new edition, classroom-proven pedagogical tools develop students’ design skills and strengthen their understanding of fundamental principles. Now offered in enhanced ePub format, Environmental Engineering is an invaluable resource for students seeking to design solutions that meet current and future sustainability challenges.