1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910796355003321

Autore

Barnes Douglas <1969->

Titolo

The permaculture earthworks handbook : how to design and build swales, dams, ponds, and other water harvesting systems / / Douglas Barnes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gabriola Island, British Columbia : , : New Society Publishers, Limited, , [2017]

©2017

ISBN

1-55092-639-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (194 pages)

Disciplina

628.13

Soggetti

Water - Storage

Permaculture

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover -- Praise -- Title Page -- Rights Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The State of Water -- Chapter 2: A Look at the Past -- Chapter 3: How Water Moves in the Environment -- Chapter 4: Designing for the Whole Environment -- Chapter 5: Elements of Design and Inspiration -- Chapter 6: Water Storage Techniques -- Chapter 7: Interception Techniques -- Chapter 8: Applying Permaculture Strategies -- Chapter 9: Cautions -- Appendices -- Index -- About the Author -- About New Society Publishers -- A Guide to Responsible Digital Reading.

Sommario/riassunto

Maximize your water harvesting potential with efficient, cost-effective earthworks.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910741318903321

Autore

Jeyakumar Rajesh Banu

Titolo

Cellulose : Fundamentals and Conversion Into Biofuel and Useful Chemicals / / Rajesh Banu Jeyakumar, Kavitha Sankarapandian, Yukesh Kannah Ravi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : IntechOpen, , 2023

ISBN

1-80355-217-4

Descrizione fisica

1 Online-Ressource (140 pages)

Disciplina

547.28

Soggetti

Polymerization

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the advanced method of converting cellulose into biofuels and value-added products. It presents detailed information about the application of cellulose in the food and packing industry. In addition, it discusses lignocellulosic-based cellulose and its uses and the application of cellulose in water desalination and wastewater treatment. This book is useful for environmental/chemical engineers, technicians, and academic researchers to gather knowledge on various applications of cellulose and the possible way of converting cellulose into biofuels and other value-added products.