Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Design

Engineering design and technologies are essential for managing systems sustainability, and the 2nd Edition of ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND SUSTAINABLE DESIGN is updated with the latest developments and case studies. It includes active learning exercises and webassign digital resources to reinforce learning and help manage assignments.

Format: Hardback
Length: 608 pages
Publication date: 04 February 2022
Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc

This comprehensive and up-to-date textbook, tailored specifically for engineering or applied environmental science students, offers a wealth of knowledge and insights into the field of engineering design and technologies, with a focus on managing systems sustainability within the context of environmental engineering and sustainable design. With its second edition, this bestselling resource has been meticulously revised to incorporate the latest developments and current, relevant case studies from around the world. It empowers students to integrate sustainable practices into the engineering design process, technological systems, and the built environment. Expanded active learning exercises for each chapter guide students in applying theoretical concepts to real-world situations, fostering a deeper understanding and practical application of the material.

In addition to its comprehensive coverage, the textbook includes new chapters that address emerging issues and place sustainability science, environmental impact analysis, and models of sustainability in engineering practice at the forefront. These chapters ensure that students are well-equipped to address the complex challenges of today's world and contribute to a more sustainable future.

To further enhance learning and assignment management, the textbook offers WebAssign digital resources, which provide additional materials, exercises, and assessment opportunities. These resources help students reinforce their understanding, track their progress, and engage with the material in a dynamic and interactive way.

Whether you are a student pursuing a career in engineering or environmental science, or simply interested in understanding the latest developments in sustainable design and engineering, this textbook is an invaluable resource. It provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to the field, equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address the pressing challenges of our time and create a more sustainable and resilient world.

ISBN-13: 9780357675854
Edition number: 2 ed