Recent Advances in Environmental Sustainability

ISBN-13: 9783031347825 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023

Opis

This volume presents a selection of contributions from international environmental scholars and water researchers. The book includes significant topics on earth and environmental sciences such as water resources and water quality, soil quality and sediment contamination, air pollution and climate change, and issues related to clean production. The themes were chosen according to the current global issues covering major aspects of their respective fields. The aim of the book was to discover advances, experiences and innovative ideas on issues related to earth and environmental sciences, to share experiences and research findings, discuss challenges encountered and solutions in order to have opportunities to establish productive new academic and industry research collaborations.

Spis treści

Chapter 1. Innovative technology as a pretreatment for high turbid seawater desalination (Y. Al-Wazzan).- Chapter 2. Geochemical characteristics of surface water in Miri Region, East Malaysia (M.V. Prasanna).- Chapter 3. Development of groundwater utilization of the Dibdibba transboundary Aquifer by simulation of water quality and geochemical characterization (A.S. Alieiwi).- Chapter 4.Bioconversion of cassava processing waste into biofuels and chemicals: new avenues for biobased products (Srinivasan).- Chapter 5. Groundwater quality and management in arid environment, Saudi Arabia (N. Rajmohan).- Chapter 6. Hydroclimatic impact on coastal groundwater vulnerability in Sundarban region (Soham Halder).- Chapter 7. Variations in Temperature, Ultraviolet Aerosol Index, Cloud Pressure and Total Ozone over five South African Cities (J. Ogunniyi).- Chapter 8. Hydrogeochemical Processes and Source of contamination in the Groundwater of coastal Aquifers of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa (Philisiwe P. Mthembu).- Chapter 9. Modelling of rainfall-runoff process in urbanized regions under climate change impacts (Anandharuban P).- Chapter 10. Groundwater flow dynamics modeling using modflow software: The case study of lower Awash catchment, Ethiopia (Tola Garo Shaka).- Chapter 11. Flood Susceptibility mapping through drainage morphometric analysis in the upper Blue Nile river basin, Ethiopia: A geospatial approach (Muralitharan Jothimani).- Chapter 12. Urban extension and its impact on land use land cover changes in North coast Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa (Masibulele Dlanga).- Chapter 13. Multifunctional magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles as an effective adsorbent for wastewater treatment and recycling (R. Suhasini).- Chapter 14. Effects of Cultivation Systems and Cropping Patterns on changes in Soil properties in Western Cape, South Africa (Oscar Chichongue).- Chapter 15. Sustainable groundwater resources in typical irrigated watershed of the Yellow River Basin, China (Peiyue Li)