Evaluating Environmental Processes and Technologies

Erscheinungsjahr 2025
ISBN: 978-3-031-85326-5
Verlag: Springer Nature Switzerland

Buch, Englisch, 560 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 1019 g

Reihe: Environmental Science and Engineering

This book fills a crucial gap in the literature by providing an in-depth exploration of sustainable environmental technologies. While individual aspects of environmental management have been addressed in isolation, this book offers a holistic view of the technologies and processes that together form the backbone of sustainable practices globally. The emphasis on real-world case studies from the Global South and the integration of technological advancements make this work timely and essential

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ogwu, Matthew Chidozie

Chibueze Izah, Sylvester

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltüberwachung, Umweltanalytik, Umweltinformatik
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltmanagement, Umweltökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Fundamentals of Environmental Processes and Technologies.- Introduction to Environmental Systems and Processes.- Principles of Sustainable Development and Environmental Management.- Integrated Approaches to Natural Resource Management.- The Role of Ecology in Environmental Technology Development.- The Science of Pollution: Sources, Pathways, and Effects.

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Matthew Chidozie Ogwu is an assistant professor of Integrated Ecology and Sustainable Development at Appalachian State University, USA. He is an interdisciplinary academic with transdisciplinary skills and diverse convergence research interests (One Health and Eco Health) pertinent to the assessment of coupled human and natural as well as socio-ecological systems and has numerous awards, research grants, and scholarships to his name. Dr. Ogwu serves on the board of and as a reviewer for many peer-reviewed journals. He continues to volunteer his time and skills to promote sustainable development.Dr. Matthew Chidozie Ogwu is an assistant professor of Integrated Ecology and Sustainable Development at Appalachian State University, USA. He is an interdisciplinary academic with transdisciplinary skills and diverse convergence research interests (One Health and Eco Health) pertinent to the assessment of coupled human and natural as well as socio-ecological systems and has numerous awards, research grants, and scholarships to his name. Dr. Sylvester Izah is a distinguished faculty member at Bayelsa Medical University in Yenagoa, Nigeria. Dr. Izah holds dual Ph.D. in Public Health, and Applied Microbiology and Environmental Health, an M.Sc. in Applied Microbiology, and a B.Sc. in Biological Sciences from Niger Delta University, Nigeria. In addition to his teaching role, he holds the position of Assistant Director of Academic Planning, Research, and Innovations at the university. Dr. Izah is a licensed environmental health specialist in Nigeria. His expertise spans various disciplines, and he has a particular focus on Sustainable

Human-Environmental Health Interactions. This broad area of study involves the assessment and management of air, soil, and water quality, as well as toxicology, hygiene, sanitation, food science, waste management, biodiversity, and sustainability. Dr. Izah's academic prowess is highlighted by an impressive research and publication portfolio, which includes more than 300 peer-reviewed publications. His work extends to the publication of edited books with renowned publishers such as Springer and Elsevier, contributions to book chapters in publications by Elsevier, Springer, and Taylor and Francis, as well as numerous journal articles.