Environmental Engineering and the Science of Sustainability (Engineering in Action)

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Human activities have a huge impact on the Earth. Environmental engineers apply traditional engineering practices to help improve and prevent damage from humans and the waste we create to ecosystems and our environment. Readers will learn about how environmental engineering began, and the many processes environmental engineers apply to find sustainable solutions to problems. Real-life examples help students understand key concepts related to this important profession.
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Crabtree Classics
Publication date ‏ : ‎ December 15, 2013
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0778712311
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0778712312
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 4.8 ounces
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 10 – 13 years
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.8 x 0.2 x 9.8 inches
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Kindergarten and up
Best Sellers Rank: #1,522,615 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #3,335 in Children’s Environment Books (Books)
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