1st Edition

Reclaiming the Desert: Towards a Sustainable Environment in Arid Lands Proceedings of the Third Joint UAE-Japan Symposium on Sustainable GCC Environment and Water Resources (EWR2006), 30 January - 1 February 2006, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Edited By A.M.O. Mohamed Copyright 2006
328 Pages 134 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

326 Pages
by CRC Press

A comprehensive collection of contributions from the Middle East and Japan, dealing with pressing problems concerning sustainability in arid zones, this time with the accent on environmental science and engineering. The symposium brought together researchers and field engineers who discussed issues such as sulphur utilization in agriculture and construction engineering, renewable energy sources,... Read more

Preface

Sulfur utilization in construction industry

Sulfur utilization in agriculture Activities

Ecology

Energy

Global warming

Hazardous waste treatment

Waste water treatment

Author index

Biography

A.M.O. Mohamed