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  • Chemistry Education for a Sustainable Future

    Edited by Catherine H Middlecamp, Mary M Kirchhoff, Peter Mahaffy, Klaus Kümmerer ...
    Series Book 13 - Advances in Chemistry Education Series
    Now and in the years ahead, we need to sustain all life on our planet. How do we do this? Chemistry, the science of materials, provides part of the answer to this question. Practicing chemistry in a green and sustainable manner is essential to achieving a sustainable future. However, sustainability concepts seldom are taught in the chemistry classroom. For example, the connections between ... Read more

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  • Bearly Over the Mountain

    by Cheryl Mahaffy, Peter G Mahaffy, Bill Gunter ...
    Clara and Jonah and Caleb and Briar are taking a train over the mountains from Venice to Paris. The train is weighed down with people escaping a flood in their city, luggage (including stuffed bears) in hand. Will the train make it over the mountains with all those bodies and all those things? Fortunately, the children are energy smart. Putting their heads together, they search for ways to ... Read more

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  • Teaching Climate Change

    Fostering Understanding, Resilience, and a Commitment to Justice

    by Mark Windschitl ...
    A practical guide to cultivating expansive understandings of climate change and environmental regeneration in K–12 students through classroom instructional practices and curricula.Teaching Climate Change lays out a comprehensive, NGSS-aligned approach to climate change education that builds in-depth knowledge of the subject, empowers students, and promotes a social justice mindset. In this ... Read more

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  • Green and Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

    A Practical Design Approach

    by Concepción Jiménez-González, David J. C. Constable ...
    The first textbook to fully integrate Green and Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, now in its second editionGreen and Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering addresses key concepts and processes from an industrial and manufacturing perspective. Using an integrated, systems-oriented approach, this invaluable single-volume resource bridges the divide between chemistry, process design, and ... Read more

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  • The Green Marble

    Earth System Science and Global Sustainability

    by David Turner ...
    Humans have difficulty thinking at the global scale. Yet as we come to understand our planet as a single, interconnected, complex system and encounter compelling evidence of human impact on Earth’s climate and biosphere, the need for a truly global effort is increasingly urgent. In this concise and accessible text*,* David P. Turner presents an overview of global environmental change and a ... Read more

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  • The 1st International Conference on Net-Zero Built Environment

    Innovations in Materials, Structures, and Management Practices

    Edited by Mahdi Kioumarsi, Behrouz Shafei ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book provides the latest fundamental and practical advances in reducing the built environment’s carbon footprint based on a collection of papers presented at the 1st International Conference on Net-Zero Built Environment: Innovations in Materials, Structures, and Management Practices, held June 19-21, 2024, in Oslo, Norway.The volume presents research investigations and case ... Read more

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  • Sustainable Development in the Process Industries

    Cases and Impact

    Edited by J. Harmsen, Joseph B. Powell ...
    The complete, hands-on guide to sustainable developmentToday's process industries must develop natural resources within an eco-friendly framework that balances current demand with future need. Realizing this goal necessitates global vigilance of three key areas—people, planet, and prosperity—known as the Triple Bottom Line or, simply, the Triple P.Sustainable Development in the Process Industries ... Read more

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  • Construction Ecology

    Nature as a Basis for Green Buildings

    Edited by Charles J. Kibert, Jan Sendzimir, G. Bradley Guy ...
    Industrial ecology provides a sound means of systematising the various ideas which come under the banner of sustainable construction and provides a model for the design, operation and ultimate disposal of buildings. ... Read more

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  • Decarbonization as a Route Towards Sustainable Circularity

    by Maria Magdalena Ramirez-Corredores, Mireya R. Goldwasser, Eduardo Falabella de Sousa Aguiar ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book surveys the current research on CO2 conversion processes and shows that these can close the carbon cycle as part of a circular economy. The technical and economic feasibility of these processes are examined together and current scientific challenges are signposted, which will guide future R&D. Technology sustainability is key for meeting and keeping decarbonization goals in the long term ... Read more

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  • Global Waste Management

    Edited by Pradeep Kumar, Brajesh Kumar ...
    Global Waste Management raises awareness among readers about industrial application-based problems by encouraging self-evaluation and verification processes related to waste creation and its minimization. While other books discuss the “Do’s and Don’ts” of waste-related issues, our aim is to inspire readers to brainstorm solutions by providing appropriate data integrated with human values.This ... Read more

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  • Nano-Age

    How Nanotechnology Changes Our Future

    by Mario Pagliaro ...
    Is the nano-age here to stay or will a bubble soon burst? This thought-provoking page-turner takes a critical glance at how nanotechnology has affected virtually all areas of our lives. From the pharmaceutical industry to energy production and storage, many fields have been truly revolutionized during the nano-age. The internationally renowned author explores the topic in nine entertaining ... Read more

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