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Handbook of Sustainable Energy, Ecology, and Water Management in an Era of Climate Change

  • 1st Edition - January 29, 2026
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Fadl A. Essa
  • Language: English

Handbook of Sustainable Energy, Ecology, and Water Management in an Era of Climate Change is an essential resource addressing interconnected challenges in sustainability, energy… Read more

Description

Handbook of Sustainable Energy, Ecology, and Water Management in an Era of Climate Change is an essential resource addressing interconnected challenges in sustainability, energy, environmental protection, and water resource management. With rapid advancements in renewable energy technologies and innovations in water treatment, this book provides timely and comprehensive insights to meet the urgent need for sustainable solutions. Professionals and researchers will find actionable insights, practical solutions, and interdisciplinary perspectives within its pages. It includes real-world case studies, best practices, and success stories, empowering readers to implement eco-friendly projects, navigate complex regulatory frameworks, and contribute effectively to a more sustainable future.

Key features

  • Offers detailed methodologies and tools for climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies
  • Provides comprehensive coverage of renewable energy, water management, environmental impact assessment, climate change and sustainable development practices
  • Emphasizes interdisciplinary perspectives integrating environmental science, engineering, and economics
  • Includes real-world case studies and best practices for practical application of theories and solutions

Readership

Professionals and researchers in the fields of energy, environmental science, climate change, and water resource management

Table of contents

1. Energy and Energy Issues

2. Renewable Energy Sources

3. Energy Transition

4. Energy Storage Systems

5. Energy Metrices and Environmental Impact Assessment

6. Water as a Life Resource

7. Water Sanitation and Management

8. Water Treatment and Desalination

9. Introduction to Sustainable Development

10. Environment: Definition, Ecology, and Issues

11. Sustainability and Sustainable Environment

12. Climate Change and Adaptation

13. Case Studies and Best Practices with Environmental Impact Assessments

14. Future Trends and Challenges

15. Conclusion and Call to Action

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 29, 2026
  • Language: English

About the author

Fadl A. Essa

Author
Dr. Fadl Abdelmonem Essa is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Power Engineering at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia, and Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt. He holds a PhD from Wuhan University of Technology, China, and has over 15 years of teaching and research experience in solar thermal desalination, solar drying, and nanomaterial-enhanced thermal systems, combining experimental work with energy, exergy, economic, and environmental (4E) analysis. He has authored more than 230 international journal articles with a cumulative impact factor exceeding 1,450, and holds two patents on renewable-energy-based desalination devices. He has been listed among the World's Top 2% Scientists (Stanford/Elsevier) for seven consecutive years and received the State Prize (Encouragement) in Engineering Sciences (Egypt, 2020) and the Dr. Mohamed Rabie Nasser Award for Water and Energy Sciences (2024). He serves as Associate Editor for several international journals and supervises MSc and PhD research in solar desalination and renewable energy engineering.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, King Faisal University, Al Ahsa 31982, Saudi Arabia

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