Free shipping on all orders. SHOP NOW >
University students
University educators
Professional development
Published by Pearson (July 14, 2021) © 2015
Basic Environmental Technology presents a clear, application-focused introduction to modern water supply, waste management and pollution control. Highlights include new coverage of environmental sustainability, integrated water management, low impact development, green building design and advanced water purification.
1. Basic Concepts
2. Hydraulics
3. Hydrology
4. Water Quality
5. Water Pollution
6. Drinking Water Purification
7. Water Distribution Systems
8. Sanitary Sewer Systems
9. Stormwater Management
10. Wastewater Treatment and Disposal
11. Municipal Solid Waste
12. Hazardous Waste Management
13. Air Pollution and Control
14. Noise Pollution and Control
Appendix A. Environmental Impact Studies and Audits
Appendix B. Education, Employment, Licensing, and Certification
Appendix C. LEED Green Building Project Certification Process
Appendix D. Review of Basic Mathematics, Units, and Unit Conversions
Appendix E. Glossary and Abbreviations
Appendix F. Answers to Practice Problems
Index
This publication contains markup to enable structural navigation and compatibility with assistive technologies. Images in the publication MAY NOT be fully described, which is a barrier to those who rely on alternative text descriptions. The publication supports text reflow and contains no content hazards known to cause adverse physical reactions.
All in one place. Pearson+ offers instant access to eTextbooks, videos and study tools in one intuitive interface. Students choose how they learn best with enhanced search, audio and flashcards. The Pearson+ app lets them read where life takes them, no wi-fi needed. Students can access Pearson+ through a subscription or their MyLab or Mastering course.