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Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development

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  • © 2012

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Editors:
  1. Mohammad Aslam Uqaili

    1. Technology, Mehran University of Engineering and, Jamshoro, Pakistan

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  2. Khanji Harijan

    1. Technology, Mehran University of Engineering and, Jamshoro, Pakistan

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  • Numerous case studies are included

  • Includes a broad scope of interest from basic researchers to policy makers interested in environmental issues and sustainable energy solutions

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (33 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. Keynote Speech: The Advantages of Involving Women in Sustainable Development Planning

    • Susan Buckingham
    Pages 1-1

  3. Keynote Speech: Development of Solid Waste Management

    • Nie Yong-Feng
    Pages 3-3

  4. Plenary Lecture: Tariff – Its Importance for Sustainability of Power Sector

    • Shah Zulfiqar Haider
    Pages 5-5

  5. Plenary Lecture: South Asia and Management of Energy Security

    • Musarrat Jabeen
    Pages 7-7

  6. Modeling of Energy and Environment for Sustainable Development

    • B. K. Bala
    Pages 9-23

  7. Sustainable Development Indicators for Energy in Pakistan

    • Abdul Khalique Ansari, Imran Nazir Unar
    Pages 25-38

  8. Status and Need of Energy Education: The Case of Pakistan

    • Umar K. Mirza, Khanji Harijan, Tariq Majeed
    Pages 39-47

  9. Survival of Textile Sector Through Energy Management and Monitoring

    • Asad Mahmood
    Pages 49-57

  10. Forecasting Electricity Demand for Agricultural and Services Sector of Pakistan

    • Gordhan Valasai, Mohammad Aslam Uqaili, Hafeez ur Rehman Memon, Khanji Harijan
    Pages 59-67

  11. Solar Drying Technology: Potentials and Developments

    • B. K. Bala, Serm Janjai
    Pages 69-98

  12. A Promising Technology of Pressure into Power: A Case Study of Pressure into Power Approach in Gas Transmission Lines in Pakistan

    • Imran Nazir Unar, Suhail A. Soomro, Shaheen Aziz, Abdul Rehman Memon, Khan M. Qureshi
    Pages 99-109

  13. Technologies for Harnessing Tidal Power in Pakistan

    • Raza Haider Leghari, Mohammad Aslam Uqaili, Khanji Harijan
    Pages 111-119

  14. Utilizing Solar Thermal Energy in Textile Processing Units

    • Asad Mahmood, Khanji Harijan
    Pages 121-130

  15. Wind Power Performance Improvements Using Artificial Neural Network Controller for DC–DC Converter

    • Mukhtiar Ahmed Mahar, Abdul Sattar Larik, Mohammad Rafiq Abro, Mohammad Aslam Uqaili, Mukhtiar Ali Unar, Abdul Rasheed Shaikh
    Pages 131-140

  16. Practical Application of Solar Energy at Desert of Tharparkar, Pakistan

    • R. S. Abro, Mohammad Aslam Uqaili, Suresh Kumar, Khanji Harijan, Muhammad Yaseen
    Pages 141-146

  17. Ethanol Production from Molasses Using an Indigenous Strain of Thermotolerant Kluyveromyces marxianus Under Controlled Conditions

    • Shaheen Aziz, Hafeez ur Rehman Memon, Farman Ali Shah, M. I. Rajoka, Suhail A. Soomro
    Pages 147-159

  18. Fluidization in Cold Flow Circulating Fluidized Bed System

    • Ahsanullah Soomro, Saleem Raza Samo, Ahmed Hussain
    Pages 161-173

  19. Assessment of Land-Based Pollution Sources in the Mediterranean Sea Along Gaza Coast – Palestine

    • Hossam Adel Zaqoot, Taysir Saleem Hujair, Abdul Khalique Ansari, Shaukat Hayat Khan
    Pages 175-189

  20. Impact of Sewage Water on Quality of Fullali Canal Water, Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan

    • Sumera Qureshi, G. M. Mastoi, Allah Bux Ghanghro, A. Waheed Mastoi
    Pages 191-197
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New information and strategies for managing the energy crisis from the perspective of growing economies are presented. Numerous case studies illustrate the particular challenges that developing countries, many of which are faced with insufficient resources, encounter. As a result, many unique strategies to the problems of energy management an conservation, environmental engineering, clean technologies, biological and chemical waste treatment and waste management have been developed.

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  • Technology, Mehran University of Engineering and, Jamshoro, Pakistan

    Mohammad Aslam Uqaili, Khanji Harijan

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