Category: Textbooks

Principles of Stormwater Management (PDF) presents all aspects of stormwater management: the hydrologic cycle standards applicable to discharges, regulatory issues, sources of contaminants, atmospheric deposition, best management practices, and health/environmental impacts. It includes technical details of the modern treatment of stormwater, run-on, the emerging issues of atmospheric deposition, and snowmelt,

Pandemics are large-scale epidemics that spread all around the world. Virologists forecast that the next pandemic could happen in the coming years, probably from some type of influenza, with potentially devastating outcomes. Vaccinations, if available, and behavioral methods are important for stemming the spread of infection. However, notably little attention

This edited ebook, Mukherjee’s Teaching Methodologies in Structural Geology and Tectonics (PDF) discusses various challenges in teaching structural geology and tectonics and how they have been overcome by eminent instructors, who employed effective and innovative means to do so. All of the chapters were written by active and prominent geoscientists

The new Making Sense of the Social World 6th edition (PDF) continues to be an unusually student-friendly and accessible introduction to the variety of social research methods, guiding undergraduate college students to understand research in their roles as consumers and novice producers of social science. Known for its casual, concise,

With fresh insight from new co-author Andrea Campbell, We the People, Essentials 12th Edition, (PDF) once again sets the standard for showing college students how government impacts their lives and why it matters who participates. Campbell relates personal and true stories of how government affects simple and ordinary citizens. This