{"product_id":"carbon-capture-and-environmental-sustainability-hardback-9781394436378","title":"Carbon Capture and Environmental Sustainability (Hardback) 9781394436378","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCarbon Capture and Environmental Sustainability\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKaran Sotoodeh (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394436378, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 8 June 2026\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e416 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17 x 1.5 cm, 0.68 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn interdisciplinary guide to carbon capture across technology, policy, and economics\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOf the approximately 36 billion tons of CO2 emitted annually, only about 40 million tons are currently captured and stored, highlighting a critical gap in global decarbonization efforts. \u003ci\u003eCarbon Capture and Environmental Sustainability: Pathways to a Low-Carbon Future\u003c\/i\u003e provides an integrated perspective on carbon capture technologies, climate science, carbon footprint analysis, and their integration with renewable energy systems and digitalization-driven energy optimization. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book goes beyond technical fundamentals to examine the economic, policy, social, and cultural factors that influence the deployment and scalability of carbon capture solutions. It combines engineering-based analysis with accessible discussion of how these broader dimensions shape real-world energy transition pathways. Readers gain the tools to evaluate emerging carbon capture technologies and assess real-world sustainability of proposed climate solutions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book also covers: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow digitalization and energy optimization strategies enhance the efficiency and scalability of carbon capture and storage operations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePolicy frameworks and regulatory mechanisms that drive or constrain adoption of carbon capture at national and international levels\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocial and cultural factors influencing public acceptance, community and stakeholder engagement with decarbonization projects across different regions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEconomic analysis of carbon capture deployment costs, funding models, and market incentives supporting low-carbon energy transitions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegration of carbon capture with renewable energy systems to enhance overall emissions reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for engineers, energy-sector professionals, researchers, graduate students, and sustainability practitioners, this book provides a practical, interdisciplinary foundation for understanding how carbon capture and sustainability strategies operate across technical, societal, and economic domains, enabling informed decision-making in decarbonization efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction to Carbon Capture and Environmental Sustainability 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 What is Carbon Capture? 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 The Role of CO₂ in Global Climate Change 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Definitions and Pillars of Environmental Sustainability 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Historical Context and Evolution of Carbon Capture Technologies 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Why Carbon Capture is Needed: A Multidimensional Perspective 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Bridging Policy, Environment, and Ethics 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Structure and Objectives of This Book 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Climate Change, Global Emissions, and the Need for Carbon Capture 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Overview of Global Climate Target and Role of CCS 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Sources and Trends of Greenhouse Gas Emissions 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Role of CO₂ and Its Global Impact 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 The Scientific Basis: IPCC Reports and Climate Models 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 The Paris Agreement and Global Carbon Targets 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Limits of Current Climate Action and the Need for Carbon Capture 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Environmental Justice and Carbon Management Policies 37\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 What is Environmental Justice? 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Historical Examples of Environmental Inequities 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Justice in the Context of Carbon Capture 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Policy Frameworks Supporting Just Carbon Management 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Environmental Racism and Community Resistance 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Ensuring Equitable Access and Participation 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Principles and Types of Carbon Capture Technologies 51\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Overview of Carbon Capture Mechanisms 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Post- combustion Capture 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Precombustion Capture 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Oxy- Fuel Combustion 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Direct Air Capture (DAC) 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Comparative Evaluation— Efficiency, Cost, and Feasibility 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Social Acceptance and Public Perception of Carbon Capture Projects 67\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Why Public Perception Matters? 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Historical Cases of Public Opposition 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Risk Communication and Transparency 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Influence of Media and Social Networks 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Behavioral Psychology and Climate Technology 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Strategies for Building Trust and Acceptance 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Considerations 81\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Overview of HSE in Carbon Capture Projects 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Occupational and Community Health Concerns 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Environmental Impacts and Risk Scenarios 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Pipeline Safety and CO\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e Transportation Hazards 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Safety Regulations and International Standards 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Emergency Response and Contingency Planning 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Carbon Capture and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 99\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Overview of the SDGs and Their Relevance to Carbon Capture 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 SDG 13 (Climate Action) 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 SDG 7 (Clean Energy) and Renewable Integration 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Balancing Benefits and Challenges of CCS and SDGs 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Carbon Capture in Developing vs. Developed Countries 115\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Global Inequality in CCS Technology Access 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Infrastructure Gaps in Developing Countries 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Financial Barriers and the Role of Climate Finance 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Policy Readiness and Institutional Capacity 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 North– South Technology Transfer and Equity 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Case Studies: Contrasting Regional Approaches Toward CCS 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Conclusion 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Policy Mechanisms and Regulatory Frameworks 137\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Overview of Carbon Policy Mechanisms 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Carbon Pricing: Taxes and Emissions Trading Systems 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Regulatory Mandates and Technology Standards 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Government Subsidies and Incentives 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 International Frameworks and Agreements 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Evaluating Policy Effectiveness and Gaps 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Community Engagement and Ethical Dimensions of Carbon Projects 155\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Ethics of Large- Scale Environmental Technologies 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Procedural Justice and Inclusive Governance 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Informed Consent and Community Rights 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Trust- Building and Long- Term Commitments 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Benefit- Sharing Mechanisms 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Avoiding Green Colonialism and Ethical Missteps 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Carbon Capture and the Water–Energy Nexus 171\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Understanding the Water–Energy Nexus 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Water Demands of Carbon Capture Processes 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Energy Requirements and Carbon Intensity 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Geographic and Regional Constraints 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Design Strategies for Resource Optimization 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Challenges Facing CCS Projects 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Integration of Carbon Capture with Renewable Energy Systems 189\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Why Integration with Renewables Matters 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Opportunities for Bioenergy with CCS (BECCS) 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Solar- and Wind- Powered Capture Systems 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Hybrid Plant Designs and Case Examples 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Energy Storage, Load Management, and Flexibility 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6 Technical and Policy Challenges of Integration 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Carbon Capture, Circular Economy, and Resource Efficiency 211\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Circular Economy Structure 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 From Waste to Value: CO₂ as a Resource 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Utilization Pathways: Fuels, Chemicals, and Building Materials 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4 Resource Efficiency in Capture Technologies 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5 Designing Closed- Loop Carbon Systems 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.6 Industrial Symbiosis and Innovation 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.7 Key Global CCS Initiatives and Projects 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Economic Considerations and Financial Models 231\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Overview of Global Climate Targets and the Role of CCS 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Levelized Cost of CO\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e Abatement (LCCA) 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 Risk and Return in Low- Carbon Investment 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4 Carbon Credit Trading and Market Incentives 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5 Public–Private Partnerships and Financing Mechanisms 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.6 Case Studies of Financially Feasible Projects 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Case Studies in Carbon Capture and Environmental Impact 257\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.1 Case Study 1: Large-Scale CCS in the Power Sector 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.2 Case Study 2: Industrial Capture and CO\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e Utilization 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3 Case Study 3: BECCS Pilot Projects 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.4 Case Study 4: Community- Led Environmental Monitoring 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.5 Comparative Analysis of Environmental Outcomes 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6 Key Takeaways and Lessons Learned 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 Future Perspectives: Justice, Sustainability, and System Redesign 277\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.1 Summary of Crosscutting Themes 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2 Rethinking Carbon Capture Beyond Technology 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3 Long- Term Justice and Global Equity 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.4 Regenerative Environmental Governance 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.5 Innovations on the Horizon 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.6 Strategic Recommendations and Calls to Action 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 Artificial Intelligence, Digitalization, and Smart Carbon Capture Systems 299\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.1 Role of Digitalization in Carbon Capture 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.2 Foundations of AI and Machine Learning in Carbon Capture and Storage 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.3 Digital Twins for Process Optimization 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.4 Predictive Maintenance and Leak Detection Systems 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5 Automation and Smart Safety Systems 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.6 Ethical, Workforce, and Cybersecurity Considerations 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e18 Nature- Based Carbon Capture and Ecological Solutions 325\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.1 Introduction to Nature- Based Carbon Removal 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.2 Forest- Based Carbon Capture Systems 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.3 Wetlands, Mangroves, and Blue Carbon Ecosystems 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.4 Ocean Alkalinity and Marine- Based Approaches 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.5 Soil- Carbon Sequestration in Agriculture 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.6 Synergy Between Nature- Based and Engineered CCS Solutions 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e19 Education, Skills Development, and Public Capacity- Building for Carbon Capture 345\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.1 Importance of Knowledge and Skills in CCS Expansion 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.2 University Programs and Technical Training Pathways 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.3 Interdisciplinary Competencies for Future Workforce 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.4 Public Awareness and Climate Education Programs 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.5 International Collaboration and Knowledge Transfer 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.6 Strategies for Long- Term Capacity- Building 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.7 Key Highlights (Chapter Summary) 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e20 Ethics, Governance, and Long- Term Stewardship of Carbon Storage 363\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.1 Ethical Considerations in Long- Term Carbon Storage 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.2 Governance Models and Institutional Responsibilities 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.3 Long- Term Monitoring and Liability Frameworks 368\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.4 Transparency and Community Accountability 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.5 International Legal and Regulatory 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