本书为“专业英语系列教材”中的一本。本书分6个模块(Module)共27课，另附加一篇介绍技术报告写作要点的文章。所有的课文和附录均选自原版的英文技术文献，既涉及基础理论，也介绍先进的专业技术方法。所选文章大都行文流畅，深入浅出。书中提供部分专业词汇的注解和一些长句的翻译，并配有相应的练习。

《环境工程专业英语》是供普通高校环境工程专业本科生使用的专业英语教材，也可供对环境工程技术有兴趣的人士阅读。本书分6个模块(Module)共27课，另附加一篇介绍技术报告写作要点的文章。所有的课文和附录均选自原版的英文技术文献，既涉及基础理论，也介绍先进的专业技术方法。所选文章大都行文流畅，深入浅出。书中提供部分专业词汇的注解和一些长句的翻译，并配有相应的练习。

本书第1模块介绍水力学基本概念及污水处理技术；第2模块介绍大气污染及其全球性的影响；第3模块介绍固体废弃物和危险废物处理技术；第4模块介绍生态学的相关知识；第5模块介绍环境可持续性概念和清洁能源；第6模块介绍环境影响评价的核心宗旨和基本要素。

MODULE 1 Water Treatment

Unit 1 Basic Concepts Related to Flowing Water and Measurements

Unit 2 WastewaterTreatment

Unit 3 Activated Sludge Process

Unit 4 Membrane Separation

Unit 5 Membrane Filtration with Reversible Adsorption: Hollow Fiber Membrane as Collectors of Colloidal Particles

MODULE 2 Air Pollution

Unit 1 Worldwide Air Pollution

Unit 2 Power From Coal With Responsibility

Unit 3 Indoor Air Pollution

Unit 4 Global Warming and Chinese Glacier Melting

Unit 5 Thinking Rationally About Global Warming

MODULE 3 Municipal Solid Wastes and Hazardous Wastes Management

Unit 1 Solid Waste Characterization Methods

Unit 2 Incineration

Unit 3 Landfills

Unit 4 Strategy in Landfilling Solid Wastes: Different Solutions in Practice

MODULE 4 Ecology

Unit 1 Fundamental Principles of Ecology

Unit 2 Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification

Unit 3 Biology and Environment Protect

Unit 4 Biodiversity

Unit 5 Saving the Finless Porpoise

MODULE 5 Sustainability

Unit 1 Sustainability

Unit 2 Sustainable Energy

Unit 3 The Advantages and Disadvantages of Hydroelectricity

MODULE 6 Environmental Impact Assessment

Unit 1 Fundamental of Environmental Impact Assessment

Unit 2 Principles of EIA Administration and Practice

Unit 3 Key Elements of the EIA Processes

Unit 4 Typical Elements of An EIA Report

Unit 5 The Practice of Strategic Environmental Assessment in China

Appendix Technical Writing: The Importance of Organizing Information

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