环境专业英语

　　《教育部高职高专规划教材：环境专业英语》为高职高专环境类专业教材，也可供同等英语程序环境技术人员或相近领域人员使用。全书分为9部分（Part），20单元（Unit），每个单元均由课文和阅读材料组成。课文和阅读材料选自原版英文教科书、著作、期刊等。主要内容包括环境问题；水污染及控制工程；大气污染及防治；固体废物及处理方法；其他污染及控制技术；环境监测；环境法规；环境质量评价；环境的可持续发展。每篇课文均配有单词、注释和练习题。教材设置专业术语词汇表（英文解释）和附录，附录中的内容包括了读、译、听、说、写五大技巧，供师生参考使用。

暂缺《环境专业英语》作者简介

PART 1ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM1
Unit 1Text：Global Environmental Issues1
Reading Material：Climate Change5
PART 2WATER POLLUTION AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT8
Unit 2Text：Water Pollution8
Reading Material：Wastewater13
Unit 3Text：Water Pollutants17
Reading Material：Biochemical Oxygen Demand21
Unit 4Text：Wastewater Treatment Methods and Disposal ［Ⅰ］24
Reading Material：Treatment of Cyanide Wastewater29
Unit 5Text：Wastewater Treatment Methods and Disposal ［Ⅱ］31
Reading Material：Advanced Wastewater Treatment36
Unit 6Text：Extended Aeration Activated Sludge Plant41
Reading Material：Types of Decomposition45
PART 3AIR POLLUTION AND CONTROL47
Unit 7Text：Principal Air Pollutants47
Reading Material：Global Air Pollution Problems52
Unit 8Text：Photochemical Smog57
Reading Material：How Does Smog Affect Us?61
Unit 9Text：Particulate Removal65
Reading Material：What is Acid Rain and What Causes it?68
Unit 10Text：Control of Gaseous Pollutants73
Reading Material：Measures to Improve Air Quality78
PART 4SOLID WASTES AND DISPOSAL81
Unit 11Text：Types of Solid Waste81
Reading Material：Health Impacts of Solid Waste84
Unit 12Text：Solid Waste Management87
Reading Material：Handling Household Hazardous Waste91
Unit 13Text：How to Compost95
Reading Material：Recycling and Reuse99
PART 5OTHER POLLUTION AND CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES102
Unit 14Text：Noise Pollution102
Reading Material：Effects of Noise on Health and WellBeing106
Unit 15Text：Thermal Pollution108
Reading Material：Radioactive Waste112
PART 6ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING115
Unit 16Text：Monitoring115
Reading Material：Sampling and Testing Procedures118
Unit 17Text：Biological Oxygen Demand Monitoring122
Reading Material：Chemical Oxygen Demand （COD） and Dissolved Oxygen（DO）Testing Procedures125
PART 7ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND MANAGEMENT128
Unit 18Text：The National Ambient Air Quality Standards128
Reading Material：Water Quality Standards132
PART 8ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT136
Unit 19Text：Environmental Impact Assessment136
Reading Material：Environmental Assessment as a Project Management Tool140
PART 9ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT143
Unit 20Text：Clean Production143
Reading Material：Envisioning a Sustainable Future147
Glossary of terms154
APPENDIXES168
Part ⅠReading Training168
Part ⅡTranslation Training176
Part ⅢListening Training191
Part ⅣSpeaking Training196
Part ⅤWriting Training201