Environmental Science and Engineering (Second Edition)

Environmental Science and Engineering has been specially designed to explain what the environment is, how it is polluted and destroyed, the effects of pollution, and how effectively the damage to the environment can be controlled. The second edition of the book incorporates more insights into prevention against pollution, new case studies, as well as a chapter on ‘Recent Sources of Pollution’ that includes marine, thermal and nuclear pollution. This book • discusses the acts and laws that govern pollution • provides a number of relevant case studies • suggests solutions to the environmental problems • provides extensive exercises