Formal risk analysis, 24
Free-standing SWNT films (FSFs), 99, 100, 105
Fully computational model (FCM), 163
G
Gas-particle concentration (GAC), 109
Gas-phase composition processes, 220–224
Gas phased advanced oxidation (GPAO), 503–504
Geoengineering, 307–309
Geographical Information System (GIS), 456, 457
Geosequestration, 303
Gibbs free energy, 494
GISS Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP),
285–286
Global chemical transport model (GEOS-Chem) model, 32
Global justice, 280
individual action, 311
tragedy of the commons, 310
Global temperature change potential (GTP), 327
Global warming potential (GWP), 282, 327, 480, 487
GP2Y sensor, 438
Green chemistry, 504–506
Greenhouse effect, 283–284
Greenhouse gases, 286–289, 386
emission and economic development, 297
emissions, 455
Green lighthouse building, 155–158
H
Haber-Bosch process, 481, 495
Hadley cell, 292
Harbours, 201
Hazardous air pollutants (HAPs), 386
Hazen equation, 106
Health sector, heatwave impacts, 463–465
Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems,
141, 155
Heatwaves, 455, 464, 469, 470–471
absolute temperature, 457
agriculture sector, 466–467
built environment sector, 463–465
energy sector, 464–466
health domains, 468–469
health sector, 463–465
indices, 457–463, 468–469, 471–472
natural environments, 467–468
non-health domains, 469
relative temperature, 457
return periods, 472
sector sensitivity, 464
transport sector, 466–467
water sector, 468–469
Heavy metals, 390, 481–482
Heterogeneous catalysis
catalytic technology, 496–497
general heterogenous physics, 493–496
HDS, 497–498
SCR, 497
High-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter, 101, 102
Hockey stick function, 22
Holism, 386
Homogeneous nucleation, 239
Hot engine and exhaust conditions, 54
Hot-soak losses, 55
Hubbert’s peak theory, 296–297
Hybrid propulsion, 72
Hydrodesulfurization (HDS), 497–498
Hydrogen sulfide, 497
Hydrological cycle, 291–292
Hydropower generation, 465
Hygroscopicity, 239
I
Impaction, 87, 88, 91, 92, 115, 117–120, 123
Indoor air pollution, 137
biological, physical and chemical sources of, 138–139
human interaction with, 140–141
Indoor air quality
activated carbon, 152–153
air conditioners, 148–149
asthma and allergy, 146–147
CO 2 as measure of, 147
gas phase advanced oxidation, 149
and health, 146–150
photocatalysis, 152–154
plants as remediation strategy, 154–155
remediation methods, 149–157
sick building syndrome, 146
sustainable buildings, 155
windows, 150–152
Indoor concentrations of oxidation species, 144
Industrial air pollution, 486–488
emissions control technologies (see Industrial
emissions control technologies)
heavy metals, 481–482
oxidized compounds, 480
particulate matter, 479–480
reduced compounds, 480–481
SOAs, 481
Industrial emissions control technologies
cyclonic separation, 491–492
economics and policies, 482–484
ESPs, 492–493
external cost of air pollution, 484–485
filtration, 485–489
GPAO, 503–504
heterogeneous catalysis, 493–498
scrubbers, 498–502
thermal oxidation, 489–491
vapor recovery, 502–503
Industries and public infrastructure, air pollution, 138
In situ monitoring, 398–399
Instantaneous model, 59
Interception, 92
Intergenerational justice, 280, 315–317
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), 311
516
Index
Free-standing SWNT films (FSFs), 99, 100, 105
Fully computational model (FCM), 163
G
Gas-particle concentration (GAC), 109
Gas-phase composition processes, 220–224
Gas phased advanced oxidation (GPAO), 503–504
Geoengineering, 307–309
Geographical Information System (GIS), 456, 457
Geosequestration, 303
Gibbs free energy, 494
GISS Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP),
285–286
Global chemical transport model (GEOS-Chem) model, 32
Global justice, 280
individual action, 311
tragedy of the commons, 310
Global temperature change potential (GTP), 327
Global warming potential (GWP), 282, 327, 480, 487
GP2Y sensor, 438
Green chemistry, 504–506
Greenhouse effect, 283–284
Greenhouse gases, 286–289, 386
emission and economic development, 297
emissions, 455
Green lighthouse building, 155–158
H
Haber-Bosch process, 481, 495
Hadley cell, 292
Harbours, 201
Hazardous air pollutants (HAPs), 386
Hazen equation, 106
Health sector, heatwave impacts, 463–465
Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems,
141, 155
Heatwaves, 455, 464, 469, 470–471
absolute temperature, 457
agriculture sector, 466–467
built environment sector, 463–465
energy sector, 464–466
health domains, 468–469
health sector, 463–465
indices, 457–463, 468–469, 471–472
natural environments, 467–468
non-health domains, 469
relative temperature, 457
return periods, 472
sector sensitivity, 464
transport sector, 466–467
water sector, 468–469
Heavy metals, 390, 481–482
Heterogeneous catalysis
catalytic technology, 496–497
general heterogenous physics, 493–496
HDS, 497–498
SCR, 497
High-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter, 101, 102
Hockey stick function, 22
Holism, 386
Homogeneous nucleation, 239
Hot engine and exhaust conditions, 54
Hot-soak losses, 55
Hubbert’s peak theory, 296–297
Hybrid propulsion, 72
Hydrodesulfurization (HDS), 497–498
Hydrogen sulfide, 497
Hydrological cycle, 291–292
Hydropower generation, 465
Hygroscopicity, 239
I
Impaction, 87, 88, 91, 92, 115, 117–120, 123
Indoor air pollution, 137
biological, physical and chemical sources of, 138–139
human interaction with, 140–141
Indoor air quality
activated carbon, 152–153
air conditioners, 148–149
asthma and allergy, 146–147
CO 2 as measure of, 147
gas phase advanced oxidation, 149
and health, 146–150
photocatalysis, 152–154
plants as remediation strategy, 154–155
remediation methods, 149–157
sick building syndrome, 146
sustainable buildings, 155
windows, 150–152
Indoor concentrations of oxidation species, 144
Industrial air pollution, 486–488
emissions control technologies (see Industrial
emissions control technologies)
heavy metals, 481–482
oxidized compounds, 480
particulate matter, 479–480
reduced compounds, 480–481
SOAs, 481
Industrial emissions control technologies
cyclonic separation, 491–492
economics and policies, 482–484
ESPs, 492–493
external cost of air pollution, 484–485
filtration, 485–489
GPAO, 503–504
heterogeneous catalysis, 493–498
scrubbers, 498–502
thermal oxidation, 489–491
vapor recovery, 502–503
Industries and public infrastructure, air pollution, 138
In situ monitoring, 398–399
Instantaneous model, 59
Interception, 92
Intergenerational justice, 280, 315–317
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), 311
516
Index