{"product_id":"environmental-engineering-enders-anthony-robinson-9781701612082","title":"Environmental Engineering: Volume 7, Scientist and Science Series","description":"ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING is the study of engineering methods to correct environmental problems affecting the earth system. A visionary and broad-ranging study of our planet would have four crucial aspects: (1) environmental observations, including those based on space technologies and international collaborations; (2) development and application of new instruments; (3) utilization of new computer technologies; and (4) support of advanced training in science and technology. Chapter 1 gives two divergent points of view on the current status of the Fukushima nuclear accident; namely, the optimistic and the pessimistic. Chapter 2 covers basic principles, Chapter 3 global climate change, Chapter 4 air pollution, Chapter 5 soils and solid waste, Chapter 6 water, Chapter 7 energy-oil and coal, and Chapter 8 nuclear energy. Chapter 7 introduces the acronym EROEI, which stands for \"Energy Return On Energy Invested.\" It is a measure that helps to evaluate the effectiveness of fossil fuels, fuel cells, solar panels, windmills, and nuclear power plants.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Enders Anthony Robinson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1701612089\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781701612082\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/21\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d","brand":"Enders Anthony Robinson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48587830788351,"sku":"9781701612082","price":10.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/environmental-engineering-enders-anthony-robinson-9781701612082","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}