Focuses on modern sustainable design concepts, processes, and practices Applies foundational principles of physics, chemistry, biology, and sustainability to creating solutions for managing and mitigating environmental problems Places emphasis on global issues such as pollution prevention and resource recovery Explains energy and mass balance concepts using numerous clear and engaging example problems Provides a coherent and unified approach to life cycle assessment and thinking development Features effective pedagogical tools, including numerical assessment and design problems, research activities, discussion topics, and extensive online learning resources Includes extensive teaching materials for instructors, such as active learning exercises, homework assignments, classroom activities, and a solutions manual