Energy Consumption and Environmental Pollution (Hardback, V. Vijaya Lakshmi)

The increasing energy demands of contemporary society remain unmet, resulting in a growing negative impact on the environment. It is noteworthy that people typically spend a considerable amount of time indoors, where a substantial quantity of energy is consumed and pollution is generated. In this regard, experts in the field of interior design must prioritize energy conservation and environmental protection. This can be accomplished by implementing various techniques, such as using energy-efficient technologies based on renewable resources, incorporating eco-friendly design elements, and adopting sustainable construction and daily practices.

The primary objective of this book is to educate individuals and organizations dedicated to environmental protection about the necessity of and approaches to reducing energy usage and environmental pollution in indoor spaces. Moreover, it provides practical advice for individuals to conserve energy and minimize indoor pollution. Students, specifically, can benefit from this book by gaining a deeper comprehension of their role in safeguarding the environment.

Content

1. Impact of COVID on Energy Conservation in Buildings and Environment

  D. Ratna Kumari

2. Sustainable Green Technologies of PJTSAU

  Lakshmi Pooja Sanku

3. Eco-Friendly Ideas to Control Air Pollution in Commercial Buildings

  Sarjoo Patel

4.Improve Indoor Air Quality in an Eco-Friendly Manner

  Ramesh Ramanadham

5. Role of E-Vehicles in Promoting Eco-Friendly and Energy Efficient Transportation Systems

  B. Raghuram Kadali and N. Pavani

6. Energy Consumption:Concerns and Challenges in Residential Buildings

  Suman Singhand M. Milcah Paul

7.Energy Consumption and Conservation Strategies in Food Serving Units

  E. Shirin Hima Bindu

8. Environmental Protection Through Recycled Products

  Naveen Madishetty, E.ShirinHima Bindu

9. Climate Action Through Eco-Friendly Buildings in India

  Prasad Vaidya, Amanda Thounaojam and Yashima Jain

10. Strategies to Conserve Energy in Residential Buildings

   V. Vijaya Lakshmi

11.Threats to Indoor Environment in the Clothing Industry Due to Dyes, Chemicals and Other Related Procedures

  Ayodya Kavitha, B.SaiBramarambika and P. Raj Kumar

12. Research on Eco-Friendly Interior Design Product

   Mahalakshmi V. Reddy and E. Shirin Hima Bindu

13. Creating Sustainable Sources of Raw Material through Agroforestry Models

   Jagadish Tamak, Ayodya Kavitha and Sai Bramarambika

14. Causes and Concerns of Indoor Air Pollution in Commercial Buildings

   Priyanka Kulshreshtha and N. Pavani

15. Energy Consumption in Commercial Buildings and Strategies to Conserve Energy

   V. Vijaya Lakshmi

16. Environmental Sanitation and Hygiene in Animal Husbandry Activities

   M. Srinivas and N. Pavani

17.Sustainable Farming: An Eco-Friendly Alternative to Control Agricultural Pollution

   G. Sridevi and N. Pavani

18.Renewable Energy Technologies Used in Modern Buildings

   V. Vijaya Lakshmi

19.Incorporating the Zero Concept in Educational Buildings

   Roshini Udyavar Yehuda and N. Pavani

20. Smart Home Energy Management System - Integration in ECBC - R, Roadmap for Implementation, and Current Research

  Vishal Garg

21. Impact of Bio: Medical Wastes on Indoor Air Quality in Hospitals and Health Care Centres

  Suresh Kumar Rathi