Landslides: A Guide to Researching Landslide Phenomena and Processes

The protection of clean water, air, and land for the habitation of humans and other organisms has become a pressing concern amid the intensification of industrial activities and the rapidly growing world population. The integration of environmental science with engineering principles has been introd...

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Published inHandbook of Research on Advancements in Environmental Engineering pp. 474 - 510
Main Author Gaurina-Medjimurec, Nediljka
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published IGI Global 30.11.2014
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Environmental Engineering
Life Sciences
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ISBN9781466673366
1466673362
DOI10.4018/978-1-4666-7336-6.ch017

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Summary:The protection of clean water, air, and land for the habitation of humans and other organisms has become a pressing concern amid the intensification of industrial activities and the rapidly growing world population. The integration of environmental science with engineering principles has been introduced as a means of long-term sustainable development. The Handbook of Research on Advancements in Environmental Engineering creates awareness of the role engineering plays in protecting and improving the natural environment. Providing the latest empirical research findings, this book is an essential reference source for executives, educators, and other experts who seek to improve their project’s environmental costs.
ISBN:9781466673366
1466673362
DOI:10.4018/978-1-4666-7336-6.ch017