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Green Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications (3 Volumes)

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Release Date: March, 2011 | Copyright: © 2011 | Pages: 2156

Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase
ISBN13: 9781609604721
EISBN13: 9781609604738
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60960-472-1

Description:

In recent years, environmental technology has become a critical area of study, as individuals and organizations have started to emphasize the importance of conserving resources and reducing human impact on the environment.

Environmental Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications assembles the most up-to-date collection of research results and recent discoveries in green technology. This comprehensive anthology covers a wide range of topics, including climate change, sustainable development, green diplomacy, and more.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Air quality assessment
  • Alternative Energy
  • Climate Change
  • Energy Conservation
  • Environmental Science
  • Green IT
  • Renewable Energy
  • Sustainable design and development
  • Water and air purification

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Although the primary organization of the contents in this multi-volume work is based on its eight sections, offering a progression of coverage of the important concepts, methodologies, technologies, applications, social issues, and emerging trends, the reader can also identify specific contents by utilizing the extensive indexing system listed at the end of each volume. As a comprehensive collection of research on the latest findings related to using technology to providing various services, Green Technology: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications, provides researchers, administrators and all audiences with a complete understanding of the development of applications and concepts in green technology. Given the vast number of issues concerning usage, failure, success, policies, strategies, and applications of green technology in organizations, Green Technology: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications addresses the demand for a resource that encompasses the most pertinent research in green technology development, deployment, and impact.

– Information Resources Management Association

From the Information Resources Management Association, this three-volume set assembles researchers from across the globe to discuss aspects of green technologies for students, researchers, and academics. It contains 124 chapters that cover fundamental concepts and theories, development and design methodologies, tools and technologies, utilization and application, organizational and social implications, managerial impact, critical issues, and emerging trends.

– Book News, Reference - Research Book News - August 2011

Information Resources Management Association (IRMA) is a research-based professional organization dedicated to advancing the concepts and practices of information resources management in modern organizations. IRMA's primary purpose is to promote the understanding, development and practice of managing information resources as key enterprise assets among IRM/IT professionals. IRMA brings together researchers, practitioners, academicians, and policy makers in information technology management from over 50 countries.

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