PART 1INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ANDENGINEERING1 Unit 1Text:What are Environmental Science and Engineering?1 Reading Material:Environmental Science5 Unit 2Text:Environmental Engineering7 Reading Material:Studying the Environment10 Unit 3Text:What is Waste Reduction/Waste Minimization?14 Reading Material:The City Environment19 Unit 4Text:Environmental Analysis23 Reading Material:Analytical Technique and Methodology26 Part 2ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY AND AIR POLLUTION & CONTROL30 Unit 5Text:Chemistry of the Atmosphere30 Reading Material:Reactions of Atmospheric Nitrogen and itsOxides33 Unit 6Text:Atmospheric Particles36 Reading Material:Reactions of Atmospheric Sulfur Compounds40 Unit 7Text:Introduction to Environmental Chemistry of theAtmosphere43 Reading Material:Oxidation Process in the Atmosphere48 Unit 8Text:Type and Sources of Air Pollutants[Ⅰ]51 Reading Material:Type and Sources of Air Pollutants[Ⅱ]53 Unit 9Text:Indoor Air Quality56 Reading Material:Gas and Vapor Control Technology60 Unit 10Text:New Technologies of Air Pollution Control[Ⅰ]63 Reading Material:New Technologies of Air PollutionControl[Ⅱ]67 Unit 11Text:Effects of Air Pollution70 Reading material:Control of Air Pollution by Oxidation73 PART 3WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT76 Unit 12Text:Water Pollution and Pollutants76 Reading Material:Wastewater79 Unit 13Text:Pollution of Inland Waters and Oceans82 Reading Material:Water Supply86 Unit 14Text:Water Purification91 Reading Material:Principles of Wastewater Treatment94 Unit 15Text:Water Treatment Processes98 Reading Material:Chemistry of Freshwaters102 Unit 16Text:Biological Wastewater Treatment [Ⅰ]105 Reading material:Biological Wastewater Treatment[Ⅱ]109 Unit 17Text:Ion Exchange113 Reading Material:Precipitation118 Unit 18Text:Oxidation of Wastewater[Ⅰ]122 Reading Material:Oxidation of Wastewater [Ⅱ]125 Unit 19Text: Unit Operations of Pretreatment130 Reading Material:Unit Processes of Secondary Treatment134 PART 4SOLID WASTES AND DISPOSAL137 Unit 20Text:Sources and Types of Solid Wastes137 Reading Material:Quantities of Wastes141 Unit 21Text:Everybody’s Problems——Hazardous Waste144 Reading Material:Hazardous Waste Defined and the National Programto Control Hazardous Wastes148 Unit 22Text:Methods of Waste Disposal151 Reading Material:Incineration of Hazardous Waste in theU?S?A?154 Unit 23Text:Disposal of Solid Wastes158 Reading Material:Materials and Energy Recovery162 PART 5OTHER POLLUTION AND CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES166 Unit 24Text:Sound and Noise166 Reading Material:Tone and the Decibel Scale168 Unit 25Text:Noise Control[Ⅰ]170 Reading Material:Noise Control[Ⅱ]171 Unit 26Text: Global Change177 Reading Material: Soil Erosion181 Unit 27Text:Thermal Pollution184 Reading Material:How to Put Waste Heat to Good Use185 PART 6ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT187 Unit 28Text:Summary of Environmental ImpactAssessment(EIA)187 Reading material:Introduction to Methods for EnvironmentalImpact Assessment190 Unit 29Text:Impact of Wastewater Effluents on Water Quality ofRiver195 Reading Material:The Aims and Objectives of EnvironmentalImpact Assessment197 Unit 30Text:Environmental Impact Assessment of Air Quality203 Reading Material:Identification and Prediction of Air QualityChanges205 Unit 31Text: The Role of Environmental Monitoring in PollutionScience208 Reading Material: Environmental Chemical Processes andChemicals211 Unit 32Text:Monitoring Air Quality in Mountains——Designing AnEffective Network214 Reading Material:Design Environmental Databases forStatistical Analysis218 Unit 33Text:Sampling Sediment and Soil223 Reading Material:EMAP Overview—Objectives,Approaches,and Achievements228 Unit 34Text:Pollution Control Strategies[Ⅰ]232 Reading Material:Pollution Control Strategies[Ⅱ]234 Unit 35Text:A New Politics for a New Era——A Political Agenda forthe 1990s239 Reading Material:Hazardous Waste Management245 PART 7THE BIOSPHERE:ECOSYSTEMS AND BIOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES249 Unit 36Text:Life and the Biosphere249 Reading Material:Nutrient Cycles for Ecosystem252 Unit 37Text:Ecology257 Reading Material:Industrial Ecology for Sustainable Resource Utilization260 Unit 38Text:Ecology and Life Systems263 Reading Material:The Five Major Components of an Industrial Ecosystem 266 PART 8ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND CREEN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY269 Unit 39Text:Green Science and Technology269 Reading Material:Green Chemistry272 Unit 40Text:Sustainability276 Reading Material:Newer Synthetic Methods280 Unit 41Text:Clean Technologies through Microbial Processes forEconomic Benefits and Sustainability[Ⅰ]285 Reading Material:Alternate Solvents288 Unit 42Text:Wastewater Treatment,Greenhouse Gas Mitigation andHydrogen Production Using Microalgae[Ⅰ]294 Reading Material:Wastewater Treatment,Greenhouse GasMitigation and Hydrogen Production Using Microalgae[Ⅱ]298 GLOSSARY303