Handbook of Research on Advancements in Environmental Engineering

Handbook of Research on Advancements in Environmental Engineering
Author: Gaurina-Medjimurec, Nediljka
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 692
Release: 2014-11-30
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1466673370

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.

Agri-Food Supply Chain Management: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Agri-Food Supply Chain Management: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 540
Release: 2016-09-27
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1522516301

The development of a sustainable agricultural system is a critical concern for any nation in modern society. By implementing proper supply chain processes, available natural resources and food can be better utilized. Agri-Food Supply Chain Management: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice is a compendium of emerging perspectives on the development of an effective agricultural value chain and the optimization of supply chain management within the agriculture and food sectors. Highlighting theoretical frameworks, real-world applications, and future outlooks, this book is a primary reference source for professionals, students, practitioners, and managers actively involved in agricultural development.