Engineering applications in sustainable design and development
/ Bradley A. Striebig, Adebayo A. Ogundipe, Maria Papadakis
- xvi, 762 pages : color illustrations, color maps
Includes bibliographical reference and index.
Chapter 1. Sustainability, engineering, and design Chapter 2. Analyzing sustainability using engineering science Chapter 3. Biogeochemical cycles Chapter 4. Water quality impacts Chapter 5. Impacts on air quality Chapter 6. The carbon cycle and energy balances Chapter 7. Models for sustainable engineering Chapter 8. Energy conservation and development Chapter 9. Industrial ecology Chapter 10. Life cycle analysis Chapter 11. Sustainability and the built environment Chapter 12. Challenges and opportunities for sustainability in practice