Advanced Green Technology for Environmental Sustainability and Circular Economy

Advanced Green Technology for Environmental Sustainability and Circular Economy
Author: Maulin P. Shah
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2024-10-14
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1040132162

This book elucidates the growing application of greener technology with a circular economic approach and examines the connection among environment, economy, and ecology for an emerging and supportable human society. It focuses on numerous features of environmental sustainability and, more responsibly, labels the technologies and methods essential to overcome growing environmental challenges, including biotechnological methods, cutting-edge research, applications, and procedures. Features: Proposes the latest advances in waste treatment, pollution reduction, and circular economy development based on green technology. Considers the relationship between green technological progress and various forms of circular economy. Describes resource recycling and recovery. Covers advanced technology in bioremediation. Includes reports and case studies highlighting the "how-to" on waste-to-energy generation. This book is aimed at professionals and graduate students in environmental engineering, project management, bioremediation, sustainable development, and waste management.

Green Innovation, Sustainable Development, and Circular Economy

Green Innovation, Sustainable Development, and Circular Economy
Author: Nitin Kumar Singh
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 251
Release: 2020-10-14
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1000172465

Although green innovation and technology is not new, so far very limited information is available regarding the diversified approaches for green technologies and engineering. This book highlights the challenges and opportunities, offering a roadmap for using various approaches in the most cost effective way. The book discusses the interrelationship between a circular economy and green technologies. It presents the dimensions of green innovations and illustrates the challenges of industrialization, especially in terms of material synthesis and utilized processes. It covers the current environmental and health challenges of societies and describes the role of stakeholders in developing sustainable societies and industries. This book provides a line of approach to core and interdisciplinary students, academicians, research scientists, and various industry personnel to present their ideas of green innovations with a common vision of sustainable development of community and industries in mind. Features Discusses the interrelationship between a circular economy and green technologies Presents the dimensions of green innovations Illustrates the challenges of industrialization, especially in terms of material synthesis and utilized processes Covers the current environmental and health challenges of societies Offers the identification and role of stakeholders in the sustainable development of societies and industries

An Introduction to Circular Economy

An Introduction to Circular Economy
Author: Lerwen Liu
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 631
Release: 2020-12-18
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9811585105

This book is purposefully styled as an introductory textbook on circular economy (CE) for the benefit of educators and students of universities. It provides comprehensive knowledge exemplified by practices from policy, education, R&D, innovation, design, production, waste management, business and financing around the world. The book covers sectors such as agriculture/food, packaging materials, build environment, textile, energy, and mobility to inspire the growth of circular business transformation. It aims to stimulate action among different stakeholders to drive CE transformation. It elaborates critical driving forces of CE including digital technologies; restorative innovations; business opportunities & sustainable business model; financing instruments, regulation & assessment and experiential education programs. It connects a CE transformation for reaching the SDGs2030 and highlights youth leadership and entrepreneurship at all levels in driving the sustainability transformation.

Handbook of the Circular Economy

Handbook of the Circular Economy
Author: Miguel Brandão
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2020-12-25
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1788972724

This crucial Handbook brings together the latest thinking on the circular economy, an area that has increasingly caught global attention. Contributors explore a broad range of themes such as recycling systems and new business models, as well as consolidating the many ways in which the topic has been dealt with in research, business and policy-making. The Handbook of the Circular Economy is not only relevant, but also essential for students, academics, and policy-makers trying to make sense of the plethora of ways in which the term has been applied and interpreted.

Advanced Data Analytics with AWS

Advanced Data Analytics with AWS
Author: Joseph Conley
Publisher: Orange Education Pvt Ltd
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2024-04-17
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 8197081891

Master the Fundamentals of Data Analytics at Scale KEY FEATURES ● Comprehensive guide to constructing data engineering workflows spanning diverse data sources ● Expert techniques for transforming and visualizing data to extract actionable insights ● Advanced methodologies for analyzing data and employing machine learning to uncover intricate patterns DESCRIPTION Embark on a transformative journey into the realm of data analytics with AWS with this practical and incisive handbook. Begin your exploration with an insightful introduction to the fundamentals of data analytics, setting the stage for your AWS adventure. The book then covers collecting data efficiently and effectively on AWS, laying the groundwork for insightful analysis. It will dive deep into processing data, uncovering invaluable techniques to harness the full potential of your datasets. The book will equip you with advanced data analysis skills, unlocking the ability to discern complex patterns and insights. It covers additional use cases for data analysis on AWS, from predictive modeling to sentiment analysis, expanding your analytical horizons. The final section of the book will utilize the power of data virtualization and interaction, revolutionizing the way you engage with and derive value from your data. Gain valuable insights into emerging trends and technologies shaping the future of data analytics, and conclude your journey with actionable next steps, empowering you to continue your data analytics odyssey with confidence. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN ● Construct streamlined data engineering workflows capable of ingesting data from diverse sources and formats. ● Employ data transformation tools to efficiently cleanse and reshape data, priming it for analysis. ● Perform ad-hoc queries for preliminary data exploration, uncovering initial insights. ● Utilize prepared datasets to craft compelling, interactive data visualizations that communicate actionable insights. ● Develop advanced machine learning and Generative AI workflows to delve into intricate aspects of complex datasets, uncovering deeper insights. WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR? This book is ideal for aspiring data engineers, analysts, and data scientists seeking to deepen their understanding and practical skills in data engineering, data transformation, visualization, and advanced analytics. It is also beneficial for professionals and students looking to leverage AWS services for their data-related tasks. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Data Analytics and AWS 2. Getting Started with AWS 3. Collecting Data with AWS 4. Processing Data on AWS 5. Descriptive Analytics on AWS 6. Advanced Data Analysis on AWS 7. Additional Use Cases for Data Analysis 8. Data Visualization and Interaction on AWS 9. The Future of Data Analytics 10. Conclusion and Next Steps Index

Sustainable Manufacturing

Sustainable Manufacturing
Author: Kamalpreet Sandhu
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 213
Release: 2024-09-13
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 104010794X

Sustainable manufacturing is a key component in the engineering industry, helping to decrease emissions, costs, and energy use. Through examining how to successfully implement sustainability within Industry 4.0, Sustainable Manufacturing: An Emergence in Industry 4.0 covers recent innovations in topics, including circular economy, supply chains, waste elimination, and recycling. This edited collection is a cutting-edge assessment of the barriers preventing the implementation of sustainable manufacturing in industry. Highlighting basic definitions and terminologies within sustainability and manufacturing, this book covers topics that include interactive design, remanufacturing, cleaner production, and optimization. It also features modern technologies currently revolutionizing the industry, such as robotics and 3D printing. Using case studies to illustrate success stories in which products have been created using sustainable processes, this book also includes technical notes and experimental results from a wide variety of international contributors. This book is relevant to anyone working in the mechanical engineering, manufacturing and industrial engineering, and materials science industries.

Waste Management Using Renewable Energy and Green Technology

Waste Management Using Renewable Energy and Green Technology
Author: LAKSHMI RAJU KALLEPALLI
Publisher: Academic Guru Publishing House
Total Pages: 237
Release: 2024-07-01
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 8197589089

Waste Management Using Renewable Energy and Green Technology examines how cutting-edge renewable energy and green technology may change waste management. This book addresses waste management issues by merging sustainable energy solutions with waste processing methods. It explores creative ways to use renewable energy like solar, wind, and biogas to power waste treatment operations, lowering dependency on nonrenewable energy and environmental effect. The book examines green waste management methods in detail. Learn about cutting-edge recycling, waste-to-energy, and composting strategies that improve resource recovery and minimise landfill usage. Each chapter describes the theoretical foundations and practical uses of these technologies, showing how they improve waste management efficiency and sustainability. Waste Management Using Renewable Energy and Green Technology shows how these solutions work in diverse countries and circumstances. These examples show how renewable energy and green technology may be integrated into waste management systems, including their achievements and failures. This real-world approach bridges theory and practice. This book is vital for policymakers, industry experts, academics, and students interested in sustainable waste management. Waste Management Using Renewable Energy and Green Technology gives readers the information and motivation to innovate and advance waste management by analysing existing technology and their applications.

Handbook of Sustainable Development Through Green Engineering and Technology

Handbook of Sustainable Development Through Green Engineering and Technology
Author: Vikram Bali
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 283
Release: 2022-09-27
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1000449238

Green engineering involves the designing, innovation, and commercialization of products and processes which promote sustainability without eliminating both efficiency and economic viability. This handbook focuses on sustainable development through green engineering and technology. It is intended to address the applications and issues involved in their practical implementation. A new range of renewable-energy technologies, modified to provide green engineering, will be described in this handbook. It will explore all green technologies required to provide green engineering for the future.These include, but are not limited to, green smart buildings, fuel-efficient transportation, paperless offices, and many more energy-efficient measures. Handbook of Sustainable Development through Green Engineering and Technology acts as a comprehensive reference book to use when identifying development for programs and sustainable initiatives within the current legislative framework. It aims to be of great interest to researchers, faculty members, and students across the globe.

Green Membrane Technologies towards Environmental Sustainability

Green Membrane Technologies towards Environmental Sustainability
Author: Ludovic Francis Dumee
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 647
Release: 2023-08-18
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 032395166X

Green Membrane Technology Towards Environmental Sustainability covers experimental and theoretical aspects of greener membranes and processes. The book fills the gap in current literature and offers a platform that introduces and discusses new routes in fabricating green membranes and processes for developing green membranes. Although membranes and membrane processes have decades of history, rapid development in membranes manufacturing and emerging membrane driven markets is requiring new and more sustainable engagement of manufacturers, membrane operators and scientists. This book is written for chemical and polymer engineers, materials scientists, professors, graduate students, as well as general readers at universities, research institutions and R&D departments in industries who are engaged in sustainable engineering and practical strategies in circular economy. - Provides a broad reference base on a wide range of information on greener technologies and new generation membranes - Details experimental and theoretical aspects of the greener membranes and processes - Dedicated exclusively to greener routes for fabricating sustainable membranes in separation and delivery applications