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Books – Energy + Environment

Books – Energy + Environment

2024 | Book

Environmental Engineering for Ecosystem Restoration

Select Proceedings of IACESD 2023

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (IACESD 2023) hosted under the aegis of the Group of Twenty (G20) and Civil 20 (C20) at Jyothy …

Editors:
N. Vinod Chandra Menon, Sreevalsa Kolathayar, K. S. Sreekeshava

2024 | Book

Fossil Fuels in the European Union

Geopolitical Change, Climate Policy and Financing Conditions

This book identifies scenarios for changes in transmission infrastructure, contracting, consumption patterns and fossil fuel financing policies, considering climate goals and the consequences of the conflict in Ukraine.

The invasion of Ukraine by …

Authors:
Zbigniew Korzeb, Paweł Niedziółka, Kari Liuhto, Agnieszka Bryc, Dorota Niedziółka, Maciej Mróz

2024 | Book

Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Development

This book delves into the synergy between AI and sustainability. This comprehensive guide illuminates the latest trends and cutting-edge techniques, offering invaluable insights for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers interested in the …

Authors:
Anandakumar Haldorai, Babitha Lincy R, Suriya Murugan, Minu Balakrishnan

2024 | Book

Mathematical and Statistical Approaches for Anaerobic Digestion Feedstock Optimization

This book examines biomass mixture modeling and optimization.

The book discusses anaerobic digestion and related fermentative processes and explains their compositional dynamics. Early chapter examine macromolecules, elemental fractions, and their …

Authors:
Federico Moretta, Giulia Bozzano

2024 | Book

Frame Theory in Data Science

This book establishes brand-new frame theory and technical implementation in data science, with a special focus on spatial-scale feature extraction, network dynamics, object-oriented analysis, data-driven environmental prediction, and climate …

Authors:
Zhihua Zhang, Palle E. T. Jorgensen

2024 | Book

Biopolymers in the Textile Industry

Opportunities and Limitations

This book highlights the comprehensive overview of the current status and future potential of biopolymers in the textile industry, including the properties and performance of different types of biopolymers, the applications of biopolymers in …

Editors:
Shakeel Ahmed, Mohd Shabbir

2024 | Book

Energy, Ecology and Environment

A Sustainable Nature

This book covers topics related to climate change, weather, greenhouse effect, solar energy, various cycles including carbon, hydraulic, sulphur, renewable energy conservation, ecology and sustainable environment. The contents of the book include …

Author:
Gopal Nath Tiwari

2024 | Book

Cadmium Toxicity in Water

Challenges and Solutions

This book sheds light on this global environmental issue and proposes solutions to reduce contamination through multi-disciplinary approaches. Water is considered a vital resource because it is necessary for all aspects of human and ecosystem …

Editors:
Amrit Kumar Jha, Nitish Kumar

2024 | Book

Advances in River Corridor Research and Applications

Select Proceedings of RCRM 2023

This book presents the select proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on River Corridor Research and Management (RCRM 2023). It describes various topics on fluvio-hydro-ecological processes of river systems. The topics covered include …

Editors:
Vinay Chembolu, Subashisa Dutta

2024 | Book

Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Resources and Environmental Research—ICRER 2023

The field of resources and environmental research has seen a surge in interest and development. To compile the latest findings, this book presents peer-reviewed abstracts and papers from the 2023 5th International Conference on Resources and …

Editor:
Chaolei Yuan

2024 | Book

Managing Environmental Risks through Insurance

Legal and Economic Aspects

This book identifies the role of insurance in a comprehensive system for managing environmental risks at the local, regional and global level. National and international legal instruments regulating environmental protection, especially aspects …

Editors:
Katarzyna Malinowska, Dorota Maśniak

2024 | Book

Sustainability in Business Education, Research and Practices

The connections between sustainability and business education are becoming increasingly important due to the growing recognition of environmental and social challenges, as well as the role that businesses play in addressing these challenges.

Editors:
Tony Wall, Laís Viera Trevisan, Walter Leal Filho, Adam Shore

2024 | Book

Statistical Rock Physics

The book is the first systematic and comprehensive treatise of stochastic models and computational tools that have emerged in rock-physics in the last 20 years. The field of statistical rock-physics is a part of rock-physics (Petrophysics). Its …

Author:
Gabor Korvin

2024 | Book

Advances in Electrical Systems and Innovative Renewable Energy Techniques

The Proceedings of the International Conference on Electrical Systems and Automation (Volume 1)

This edited book on “Advances in Electrical Systems and Innovative Renewable Energy Techniques” is an outcome of the selected papers presented at the International Conference on Electrical Systems & Automation, (ICESA 2023) held from 29 to 30, May …

Editors:
Mohamed Bendaoud, Amine El Fathi, Farhad Ilahi Bakhsh, Siano Pierluigi

2024 | Book

Sustainability in Creative Industries

Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Creative Innovations—Volume 1

This book discusses a compelling array of topics at the intersection of entrepreneurship, education, and technological innovation within the creative industries. It delves into a captivating exploration of sustainable entrepreneurship in Part 1 …

Editors:
Muhammad Nawaz Tunio, Angeles Sánchez, Yasmin Moanis Latif Hatem, Ayman M. Zakaria

2024 | Book

Sustainable Security Practices Using Blockchain, Quantum and Post-Quantum Technologies for Real Time Applications

This book focuses on the sustainable security practices in the domain of blockchain, quantum, and post-quantum technologies dealing with the real-time applications. The topics discussed in this book include banking applications, protection of …

Editors:
Adarsh Kumar, Neelu Jyothi Ahuja, Keshav Kaushik, Deepak Singh Tomar, Surbhi Bhatia Khan

2024 | Book

Multiplicity of Time Scales in Complex Systems

Challenges for Sciences and Communication II

Note to the interested reader to have a look at the companion to this volume Challenges for Sciences and Communication I | ISBN: 978-3-031-28048-1.

This highly interdisciplinary volume brings together a carefully curated set of case studies …

Editors:
Bernhelm Booß-Bavnbek, Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen, Katherine Richardson, Oriol Vallès Codina

2024 | Book

The Proceedings of the 18th Annual Conference of China Electrotechnical Society

Volume IV

This book gathers outstanding papers presented at the 18th Annual Conference of China Electrotechnical Society, organized by China Electrotechnical Society (CES), held in Nanchang, China, from September 15 to 17, 2023. It covers topics such as …

Editors:
Qingxin Yang, Zewen Li, An Luo

2024 | Book

Food Production, Diversity, and Safety Under Climate Change

This book presents a universal picture of the impact of climate change on food production, diversity, and concerns regarding food safety. The book also highlights the traditional and modern techniques for sustainably improving the production of …

Editors:
Rakhi Chakraborty, Piyush Mathur, Swarnendu Roy

2024 | Book

Biorefinery and Industry 4.0: Empowering Sustainability

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest advances in the production of low carbon chemicals and biofuels from renewable feedstock, including pilot, demo, and commercial-scale technologies. It highlights the role of Industry 4.0 in …

Editor:
Anuj Kumar Chandel