Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Important Definitions

1.2 Development of Environmental Problems

1.3 Sustainable Development

1.4 What is Environmental Science?

1.5 What is Environmental Engineering?

Chapter 2 Ecological Basis

2.1 Introduction to Ecosystem

2.2 How Do Ecosystems Work?

2.3 Ecosystem Balance and Imbalance

Chapter 3 Water Pollution

3.1 Water and Water Pollution

3.2 Measurement of Water quality

3.3 Effluent Standards and Water Quality Requirements

3.4 Sources of Water Pollution

3.5 Principles of Wastewater Treatment

3.6 Municipal Wastewater Treatment System

Chapter 4 Air Pollution

4.1 Get to Know Air Pollution

4.2 Control of Air Pollution

4.3 Air Pollution Meteorology

4.4 Predicting Air Pollutant Concentrations

Chapter 5 Solid Wastes

5.1 Characterization of Solid Wastes

5.2 Disposal

Chapter 6 Noise Pollution

6.1 Sound

6.2 Effects of Noise

6.3 Rating Systems

6.4 Noise Control

Chapter 7 Climate Change and Global Warming

7.1 Terminologies/Definitions

7.2 Causes of Climate Change

7.3 Global Climate Change and Vietnam

7.4 Impacts of Climate Change on Environment

7.5 Response to Climate Change in Vietnam

Appendix Special Words and Phrases

References