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Carbon management in the built environment / / Rohinton Emmanuel and Keith Baker
| Carbon management in the built environment / / Rohinton Emmanuel and Keith Baker |
| Autore | Emmanuel M. Rohinton <1962-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 690.028/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BakerKeith <1979-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings
Sustainable construction |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-52076-1
9786613833211 0-203-80331-0 1-136-63291-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; SECTION A: Overview; 1 Historical background: from sustainable development to carbon management; 1.1 The built environment's role in the global carbon cycle; 1.2 History of policies and protocols for carbon management; 1.3 Equity implications of carbon management; References; 2 Overview of climate change; 2.1 Climate change science and the greenhouse gases (GHGs); 2.2 Global greenhouse gas emissions; 2.2.1 Contraction and Convergence; 2.3 Greenhouse gas sources
2.3.1 Peak oil2.4 Greenhouse gas sinks; 2.5 Adaptation and mitigation; 2.6 Vulnerability; Bibliography; 3 Sectoral approaches to carbon management; 3.1 Energy generation; 3.2 Transport; 3.3 Water and wastewater; 3.4 Waste management; 3.5 Information and communications technology; 3.6 Manufacturing and distribution; 3.7 Green spaces; 3.8 Human behaviour; Bibliography; SECTION B: Strategies for a low carbon built environment; 4 Energy generation for a low carbon built environment; 4.1 Micro and distributed generation; 4.1.1 Solar thermal; 4.1.2 Solar photovoltaics; 4.1.3 Micro wind 4.1.4 Ground source heat pumps4.1.5 Air source heat pumps; 4.1.6 Geothermal; 4.1.7 Micro and community CHP and biomass; 4.1.8 Anaerobic digestion; 4.1.9 Micro-hydro; 4.2 Centralised renewable generation; 4.2.1 Hydropower; 4.2.2 Wind farms; 4.2.3 Solar farms; 4.2.4 Wave and tidal power; 4.2.5 Biomass; 4.2.6 Nuclear; References; 5 Carbon management in the new build; 5.1 Defining the 'carbon problem'; 5.1.1 Principal emission drivers in the built environment; 5.2 Physics of buildings; 5.2.1 Climate; 5.2.2 Indices to quantify the climatic burden on buildings; 5.2.3 Thermal comfort 5.2.4 Key building processes and needs5.3 Passive/low energy design approaches; 5.3.1 Temperate climates; Case study: The Passivhaus approach; Case study: Zero carbon domestic buildings in temperate climates; Case study: The case of zero energy (i.e. energy exporting) buildings in the UK; 5.3.2 Warm, humid climates; Case study: Zero carbon non-domestic buildings in warm, humid climates: MAS Intimates Thurulie, Thulhiriya, Sri Lanka; 5.3.3 Hot, dry climates; 5.4 Problems needing urgent action; 5.4.1 Overheating; 5.4.2 Thermal comfort standards; 5.5 Drivers and barriers to LZC in the new build References6 Carbon management in the existing stock; 6.1 Retrofitting buildings for low/zero carbon - climate-specific solutions; 6.1.1 Retrofit in temperate climates; 6.1.2 Retrofit in warm climates; 6.2 Retrofitting buildings for low/zero carbon - climate-independent solutions; 6.2.1 Green roofs; 6.2.2 Lighting and small appliances; 6.2.3 Smart meters; 6.2.4 CHP and renewable energy; 6.3 Barriers and opportunities to LZC in existing buildings; 6.3.1 Key drivers; 6.3.2 Key challenges; References; 7 Carbon management in cities; 7.1 Introduction 7.1.1 Data on global cities and their carbon emissions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461819203321 |
Emmanuel M. Rohinton <1962-, >
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon management in the built environment / / Rohinton Emmanuel and Keith Baker
| Carbon management in the built environment / / Rohinton Emmanuel and Keith Baker |
| Autore | Emmanuel M. Rohinton <1962-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 690.028/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BakerKeith <1979-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings
Sustainable construction |
| ISBN |
1-136-63290-5
1-283-52076-1 9786613833211 0-203-80331-0 1-136-63291-3 |
| Classificazione | TEC005000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; SECTION A: Overview; 1 Historical background: from sustainable development to carbon management; 1.1 The built environment's role in the global carbon cycle; 1.2 History of policies and protocols for carbon management; 1.3 Equity implications of carbon management; References; 2 Overview of climate change; 2.1 Climate change science and the greenhouse gases (GHGs); 2.2 Global greenhouse gas emissions; 2.2.1 Contraction and Convergence; 2.3 Greenhouse gas sources
2.3.1 Peak oil2.4 Greenhouse gas sinks; 2.5 Adaptation and mitigation; 2.6 Vulnerability; Bibliography; 3 Sectoral approaches to carbon management; 3.1 Energy generation; 3.2 Transport; 3.3 Water and wastewater; 3.4 Waste management; 3.5 Information and communications technology; 3.6 Manufacturing and distribution; 3.7 Green spaces; 3.8 Human behaviour; Bibliography; SECTION B: Strategies for a low carbon built environment; 4 Energy generation for a low carbon built environment; 4.1 Micro and distributed generation; 4.1.1 Solar thermal; 4.1.2 Solar photovoltaics; 4.1.3 Micro wind 4.1.4 Ground source heat pumps4.1.5 Air source heat pumps; 4.1.6 Geothermal; 4.1.7 Micro and community CHP and biomass; 4.1.8 Anaerobic digestion; 4.1.9 Micro-hydro; 4.2 Centralised renewable generation; 4.2.1 Hydropower; 4.2.2 Wind farms; 4.2.3 Solar farms; 4.2.4 Wave and tidal power; 4.2.5 Biomass; 4.2.6 Nuclear; References; 5 Carbon management in the new build; 5.1 Defining the 'carbon problem'; 5.1.1 Principal emission drivers in the built environment; 5.2 Physics of buildings; 5.2.1 Climate; 5.2.2 Indices to quantify the climatic burden on buildings; 5.2.3 Thermal comfort 5.2.4 Key building processes and needs5.3 Passive/low energy design approaches; 5.3.1 Temperate climates; Case study: The Passivhaus approach; Case study: Zero carbon domestic buildings in temperate climates; Case study: The case of zero energy (i.e. energy exporting) buildings in the UK; 5.3.2 Warm, humid climates; Case study: Zero carbon non-domestic buildings in warm, humid climates: MAS Intimates Thurulie, Thulhiriya, Sri Lanka; 5.3.3 Hot, dry climates; 5.4 Problems needing urgent action; 5.4.1 Overheating; 5.4.2 Thermal comfort standards; 5.5 Drivers and barriers to LZC in the new build References6 Carbon management in the existing stock; 6.1 Retrofitting buildings for low/zero carbon - climate-specific solutions; 6.1.1 Retrofit in temperate climates; 6.1.2 Retrofit in warm climates; 6.2 Retrofitting buildings for low/zero carbon - climate-independent solutions; 6.2.1 Green roofs; 6.2.2 Lighting and small appliances; 6.2.3 Smart meters; 6.2.4 CHP and renewable energy; 6.3 Barriers and opportunities to LZC in existing buildings; 6.3.1 Key drivers; 6.3.2 Key challenges; References; 7 Carbon management in cities; 7.1 Introduction 7.1.1 Data on global cities and their carbon emissions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790490003321 |
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Emmanuel M. Rohinton <1962-, >
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon management in the built environment / / Rohinton Emmanuel and Keith Baker
| Carbon management in the built environment / / Rohinton Emmanuel and Keith Baker |
| Autore | Emmanuel M. Rohinton <1962-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 690.028/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BakerKeith <1979-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings
Sustainable construction |
| ISBN |
1-136-63290-5
1-283-52076-1 9786613833211 0-203-80331-0 1-136-63291-3 |
| Classificazione | TEC005000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; SECTION A: Overview; 1 Historical background: from sustainable development to carbon management; 1.1 The built environment's role in the global carbon cycle; 1.2 History of policies and protocols for carbon management; 1.3 Equity implications of carbon management; References; 2 Overview of climate change; 2.1 Climate change science and the greenhouse gases (GHGs); 2.2 Global greenhouse gas emissions; 2.2.1 Contraction and Convergence; 2.3 Greenhouse gas sources
2.3.1 Peak oil2.4 Greenhouse gas sinks; 2.5 Adaptation and mitigation; 2.6 Vulnerability; Bibliography; 3 Sectoral approaches to carbon management; 3.1 Energy generation; 3.2 Transport; 3.3 Water and wastewater; 3.4 Waste management; 3.5 Information and communications technology; 3.6 Manufacturing and distribution; 3.7 Green spaces; 3.8 Human behaviour; Bibliography; SECTION B: Strategies for a low carbon built environment; 4 Energy generation for a low carbon built environment; 4.1 Micro and distributed generation; 4.1.1 Solar thermal; 4.1.2 Solar photovoltaics; 4.1.3 Micro wind 4.1.4 Ground source heat pumps4.1.5 Air source heat pumps; 4.1.6 Geothermal; 4.1.7 Micro and community CHP and biomass; 4.1.8 Anaerobic digestion; 4.1.9 Micro-hydro; 4.2 Centralised renewable generation; 4.2.1 Hydropower; 4.2.2 Wind farms; 4.2.3 Solar farms; 4.2.4 Wave and tidal power; 4.2.5 Biomass; 4.2.6 Nuclear; References; 5 Carbon management in the new build; 5.1 Defining the 'carbon problem'; 5.1.1 Principal emission drivers in the built environment; 5.2 Physics of buildings; 5.2.1 Climate; 5.2.2 Indices to quantify the climatic burden on buildings; 5.2.3 Thermal comfort 5.2.4 Key building processes and needs5.3 Passive/low energy design approaches; 5.3.1 Temperate climates; Case study: The Passivhaus approach; Case study: Zero carbon domestic buildings in temperate climates; Case study: The case of zero energy (i.e. energy exporting) buildings in the UK; 5.3.2 Warm, humid climates; Case study: Zero carbon non-domestic buildings in warm, humid climates: MAS Intimates Thurulie, Thulhiriya, Sri Lanka; 5.3.3 Hot, dry climates; 5.4 Problems needing urgent action; 5.4.1 Overheating; 5.4.2 Thermal comfort standards; 5.5 Drivers and barriers to LZC in the new build References6 Carbon management in the existing stock; 6.1 Retrofitting buildings for low/zero carbon - climate-specific solutions; 6.1.1 Retrofit in temperate climates; 6.1.2 Retrofit in warm climates; 6.2 Retrofitting buildings for low/zero carbon - climate-independent solutions; 6.2.1 Green roofs; 6.2.2 Lighting and small appliances; 6.2.3 Smart meters; 6.2.4 CHP and renewable energy; 6.3 Barriers and opportunities to LZC in existing buildings; 6.3.1 Key drivers; 6.3.2 Key challenges; References; 7 Carbon management in cities; 7.1 Introduction 7.1.1 Data on global cities and their carbon emissions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811238903321 |
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Emmanuel M. Rohinton <1962-, >
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Concrete and sustainability / / Per Jahren, Tongbo Sui
| Concrete and sustainability / / Per Jahren, Tongbo Sui |
| Autore | Jahren Per. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (437 p.) |
| Disciplina |
624.1/8340286
624.18340286 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SuiTongbo |
| Soggetto topico |
Concrete construction
Concrete - Environmental aspects Sustainable construction |
| ISBN |
0-429-07356-9
1-62870-756-9 1-4665-9249-4 |
| Classificazione | TEC005000TEC063000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; The authors; About this book; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Environmental issues; Chapter 3 - Emissions and absorptions; Chapter 4 - Recycling; Chapter 5 - The environmental challenges-other items; Chapter 6 - New possibilities and challenges; Chapter 7 - The future; References; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787577503321 |
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Jahren Per.
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| Boca Raton : , : Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Concrete and sustainability / / Per Jahren, Tongbo Sui
| Concrete and sustainability / / Per Jahren, Tongbo Sui |
| Autore | Jahren Per. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (437 p.) |
| Disciplina |
624.1/8340286
624.18340286 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SuiTongbo |
| Soggetto topico |
Concrete construction
Concrete - Environmental aspects Sustainable construction |
| ISBN |
0-429-07356-9
1-62870-756-9 1-4665-9249-4 |
| Classificazione | TEC005000TEC063000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; The authors; About this book; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Environmental issues; Chapter 3 - Emissions and absorptions; Chapter 4 - Recycling; Chapter 5 - The environmental challenges-other items; Chapter 6 - New possibilities and challenges; Chapter 7 - The future; References; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800193203321 |
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Jahren Per.
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| Boca Raton : , : Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Concrete and sustainability / / Per Jahren, Tongbo Sui
| Concrete and sustainability / / Per Jahren, Tongbo Sui |
| Autore | Jahren Per. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (437 p.) |
| Disciplina |
624.1/8340286
624.18340286 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SuiTongbo |
| Soggetto topico |
Concrete construction
Concrete - Environmental aspects Sustainable construction |
| ISBN |
1-04-005621-0
0-429-07356-9 1-62870-756-9 1-4665-9249-4 |
| Classificazione | TEC005000TEC063000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; The authors; About this book; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Environmental issues; Chapter 3 - Emissions and absorptions; Chapter 4 - Recycling; Chapter 5 - The environmental challenges-other items; Chapter 6 - New possibilities and challenges; Chapter 7 - The future; References; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828890303321 |
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Jahren Per.
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| Boca Raton : , : Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Construction for a Sustainable Environment / / editors, Meggyes, Tamas
| Construction for a Sustainable Environment / / editors, Meggyes, Tamas |
| Autore | Sarsby Robert |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (555 p.) |
| Disciplina | 624.068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable construction
Construction industry - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-20646-1
1-135-15342-6 0-203-85691-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Table of contents; Foreword; Keynote presentations; Mineral barriers in landfill capping systems - Conditions of durability; Preventing pollution caused by mining activities; MOKKA: Modern engineering tools for environmental risk management; Physical modelling of New Orleans levee flood protection system performance during Hurricane Katrina: London Avenue and Orleans; Assessment of the use of recycled aggregates in vibro-stone column ground improvement techniques; The BORASSUS Project: Towards an integrated approach to soil conservation; Engineered disposal of wastes
Asphalt liners in landfill constructionOptimization of disposal logistics for household waste; Application of the experience from the industrial landfill mining in the Vienna basin to problems of threshold and developing c; Long-term hazard to drinking water resources from landfills; Novel criteria to classify the stabilization of organic material; New model laws to calculate long-term hazards to drinking water resources from landfills; Spontaneous ignition of plastic deposits and avoidance by fire protection measures and subsequent transformation of plastics in Evaluation of gas regime and climatic influence in an ageing municipal solid waste landfill site: A case studyPretreatment of waste prior to landfilling; Recycling different wastes to produce 'topsoil' for seeding embankment slopes; Treatment of contaminated and derelict land; Innovative technology for metal-polluted soils - Combined chemical and phytostabilisation; Cyclodextrins for the enhancement of soil remediation technologies; Multistage verification of soil remediation; Environmental Risk Management of diffuse pollution of mining origin; Direct testing of soil mutagenicity In situ delineation of point sources and high resolution mapping of polluted sites by field-portable X-ray fluorescence measuriReclamation and cultivation of the Cracow soda plant lagoons; Investigation and remediation of oil lagoons - Selected technological approaches; Bioremediation of soils contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons using a natural biodegradable product; Phytostabilisation - An appropriate remediation technique for metals in soils along highways; Remediation of arsenic-contaminated groundwater; Rationalisation of water use in multistage washing of dispersive materials An old quarry: Natural attenuation remediates historic ignoranceTrace element features in Yanzhou-Jining-Tengzhou mining site: A case study; Sustainable construction and infrastructure; Fly ash and silica fume for green shotcrete; Effect of curing regime on the bearing capacity of soil stabilized with class F fly ash and cement; Partnering for a greener future; Interaction between cement and superplasticizer in pozzolanic mineral admixtures; Environmental and engineering properties of processed Portuguese steel slags; Rebuilding of a road across an old Jewish cemetery in northern Poland Use of waste glass as fine aggregate in structural concrete |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459319403321 |
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Sarsby Robert
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Construction for a Sustainable Environment
| Construction for a Sustainable Environment |
| Autore | Sarsby Robert |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : CRC Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (555 p.) |
| Disciplina | 624.068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable construction
Construction industry - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
0-429-20646-1
1-135-15342-6 0-203-85691-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Table of contents; Foreword; Keynote presentations; Mineral barriers in landfill capping systems - Conditions of durability; Preventing pollution caused by mining activities; MOKKA: Modern engineering tools for environmental risk management; Physical modelling of New Orleans levee flood protection system performance during Hurricane Katrina: London Avenue and Orleans; Assessment of the use of recycled aggregates in vibro-stone column ground improvement techniques; The BORASSUS Project: Towards an integrated approach to soil conservation; Engineered disposal of wastes
Asphalt liners in landfill constructionOptimization of disposal logistics for household waste; Application of the experience from the industrial landfill mining in the Vienna basin to problems of threshold and developing c; Long-term hazard to drinking water resources from landfills; Novel criteria to classify the stabilization of organic material; New model laws to calculate long-term hazards to drinking water resources from landfills; Spontaneous ignition of plastic deposits and avoidance by fire protection measures and subsequent transformation of plastics in Evaluation of gas regime and climatic influence in an ageing municipal solid waste landfill site: A case studyPretreatment of waste prior to landfilling; Recycling different wastes to produce 'topsoil' for seeding embankment slopes; Treatment of contaminated and derelict land; Innovative technology for metal-polluted soils - Combined chemical and phytostabilisation; Cyclodextrins for the enhancement of soil remediation technologies; Multistage verification of soil remediation; Environmental Risk Management of diffuse pollution of mining origin; Direct testing of soil mutagenicity In situ delineation of point sources and high resolution mapping of polluted sites by field-portable X-ray fluorescence measuriReclamation and cultivation of the Cracow soda plant lagoons; Investigation and remediation of oil lagoons - Selected technological approaches; Bioremediation of soils contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons using a natural biodegradable product; Phytostabilisation - An appropriate remediation technique for metals in soils along highways; Remediation of arsenic-contaminated groundwater; Rationalisation of water use in multistage washing of dispersive materials An old quarry: Natural attenuation remediates historic ignoranceTrace element features in Yanzhou-Jining-Tengzhou mining site: A case study; Sustainable construction and infrastructure; Fly ash and silica fume for green shotcrete; Effect of curing regime on the bearing capacity of soil stabilized with class F fly ash and cement; Partnering for a greener future; Interaction between cement and superplasticizer in pozzolanic mineral admixtures; Environmental and engineering properties of processed Portuguese steel slags; Rebuilding of a road across an old Jewish cemetery in northern Poland Use of waste glass as fine aggregate in structural concrete |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784915003321 |
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Sarsby Robert
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| Hoboken, : CRC Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Construction for a Sustainable Environment
| Construction for a Sustainable Environment |
| Autore | Sarsby Robert |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : CRC Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (555 p.) |
| Disciplina | 624.068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable construction
Construction industry - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
0-429-20646-1
1-135-15342-6 0-203-85691-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Table of contents; Foreword; Keynote presentations; Mineral barriers in landfill capping systems - Conditions of durability; Preventing pollution caused by mining activities; MOKKA: Modern engineering tools for environmental risk management; Physical modelling of New Orleans levee flood protection system performance during Hurricane Katrina: London Avenue and Orleans; Assessment of the use of recycled aggregates in vibro-stone column ground improvement techniques; The BORASSUS Project: Towards an integrated approach to soil conservation; Engineered disposal of wastes
Asphalt liners in landfill constructionOptimization of disposal logistics for household waste; Application of the experience from the industrial landfill mining in the Vienna basin to problems of threshold and developing c; Long-term hazard to drinking water resources from landfills; Novel criteria to classify the stabilization of organic material; New model laws to calculate long-term hazards to drinking water resources from landfills; Spontaneous ignition of plastic deposits and avoidance by fire protection measures and subsequent transformation of plastics in Evaluation of gas regime and climatic influence in an ageing municipal solid waste landfill site: A case studyPretreatment of waste prior to landfilling; Recycling different wastes to produce 'topsoil' for seeding embankment slopes; Treatment of contaminated and derelict land; Innovative technology for metal-polluted soils - Combined chemical and phytostabilisation; Cyclodextrins for the enhancement of soil remediation technologies; Multistage verification of soil remediation; Environmental Risk Management of diffuse pollution of mining origin; Direct testing of soil mutagenicity In situ delineation of point sources and high resolution mapping of polluted sites by field-portable X-ray fluorescence measuriReclamation and cultivation of the Cracow soda plant lagoons; Investigation and remediation of oil lagoons - Selected technological approaches; Bioremediation of soils contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons using a natural biodegradable product; Phytostabilisation - An appropriate remediation technique for metals in soils along highways; Remediation of arsenic-contaminated groundwater; Rationalisation of water use in multistage washing of dispersive materials An old quarry: Natural attenuation remediates historic ignoranceTrace element features in Yanzhou-Jining-Tengzhou mining site: A case study; Sustainable construction and infrastructure; Fly ash and silica fume for green shotcrete; Effect of curing regime on the bearing capacity of soil stabilized with class F fly ash and cement; Partnering for a greener future; Interaction between cement and superplasticizer in pozzolanic mineral admixtures; Environmental and engineering properties of processed Portuguese steel slags; Rebuilding of a road across an old Jewish cemetery in northern Poland Use of waste glass as fine aggregate in structural concrete |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809692603321 |
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Sarsby Robert
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| Hoboken, : CRC Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Construction Research Congress 2018 : sustainable design and construction and education : selected papers from the Construction Research Congress 2018, April 2-4, 2018, New Orleans, Louisiana / / edited by Chao Wang [and four others]
| Construction Research Congress 2018 : sustainable design and construction and education : selected papers from the Construction Research Congress 2018, April 2-4, 2018, New Orleans, Louisiana / / edited by Chao Wang [and four others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (806 pages) |
| Disciplina | 624.0684 |
| Soggetto topico | Sustainable construction |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-7844-8130-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467334003321 |
| Reston, Virginia : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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