Sustainable Global Development in Environment, Energy, Building, and Infrastructure

This book emphasizes the comprehensive application of sustainability for all sectors of Environment, Energy, Building, and Infrastructure to secure a well-balanced world. Hence, the goal of this book is to define the context of instigation to think through the scientific theories and practical technical applications of the sustainable mechanism to confirm the global sustainability by implementation of the following six themes, Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Sustainable Environment; Chapter 3: Sustainable Energy; Chapter 4. Sustainable Building; 5. Sustainable Infrastructure; Chapter 6: Conclusion; which are very much interconnected to secure the global sustainability. Consequently, the importance of the application of sustainability in all sectors of these six sectors has been expedited in this book considering the wise application of technologies by trickling down the advancement thoughts, research, and practices to achieve a broader result to build a better world.

Describes sustainability practices for all sectors of environment, energy, building, and infrastructure Stands as a ready reference for researchers, developers, engineers, architects, and policy makers Delineates the importance of sustainable practice to achieve a balanced planet for the next generation

Autorentext

Dr. Md. Faruque Hossain has more than twenty years of industry experience in the field of sustainable design research, and development under top city agencies (New York City Department of Environmental Protection, New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services) and fortune listed companies (Con Edison, MWH Global, Skanska). He is an Assistant Professor of Architecture and Construction Management of Kennesaw State University in Marietta, GA and CEO of Green Globe Technology, Inc., New York, NY.

Inhalt

Introduction.- Clean and Renewable Energy Technology.- Sustainable Housing and Building Technology.- Sustainable Water, Infrastructure and, Transportation Technology.- Sustainable Environment, Health, and the World.- Conclusion.