Environmental engineers keep drinking water clean, protect people from pollution, and take steps to fight climate change. Environmental Engineering in the Real World examines the history of this branch of engineering, what environmental engineers do today, and what's next for the field. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Primary-source text Reviewed Table of contents Scientists and engineers help solve crimes, keep athletes healthy, predict the weather, and do many other important jobs. With clear text, vivid images, and helpful infographics, STEM in the Real World introduces readers to several STEM fields, looking at their histories, the work being doing today, and the latest cutting-edge advances. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
