What is Pollution, such as water pollution?

Q: How does the Land surface and near-surface contaminants can cause pollution of surface bodies of…

A: When there is a rainfall or the water flows on land surface, some water just flows on it and does…

Q: Can you explain what briefly describe the two major problems facing the water supply.

A: Two major problems of water supply . Water supply to household or in cities is mainly through pipe…

Q: What is the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System?

A: The NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) permit program tackles water…

Q: Why should a city pass such ordinances to protect water quality and ensure an adequate water supply?

A: Solution: Water is considered one of the important natural sources for the existence of human life…

Q: What are major causes and consequences of fire? Describe basic fire-fighting system in storage…

A: Cause and consequences of fire very dangerous. Fire not only lead to the loss of live and properties…

Q: Briefly discuss how environmental policy is implemented in the United States. Where does the…

A: On January 1, 1970, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) was enacted into law. Making any…

Q: How do non-fire building systems become dangerous to occupants and fire fighters?

A: The non-fire building systems: The construction of buildings and structures must be done with…

Q: how is water facilities and other utilities can be targets of terrorist acts

A: The critical role they play in supporting communities makes water facilities and other utilities…

Q: Could global building designs be made disaster-proof, thus reducing the large number of fatalities?

A: Disasters could come in any form, be that earthquake, tsunami, hurricane, tornado, landslides,…

Q: What are National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPs) ?

A: NESHAP: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) are stationary sources of…

Q: What is an Ecodistrict and give one example of how its design can produce beneficial sustainability?

A: Answer:-  Eco district:- An eco-district is a neologism associating with the term, district and eco…

Q: As an engineer how could you help reduce the atmospheric CO2 emissions?

A: As an engineer we use some advanced technologies and use of some alternatives to reduce the CO2…

Q: Discuss how we use water and alter freshwater systems

A: Fresh water is necessary for life, but it is a limited resource. Fresh water makes up only 3% of the…

Total Energy Consumption

The term energy consumption signifies the consumption of electricity. Energy consumption as electricity is a primary demand for households, factories, industries, complexes, and commercial places. According to a report, the total U.S. energy consumption for 2018 was 101 BTU (British Thermal Units). It accounted for 17% of the total energy consumption of the world. The total energy demand for the U.S. as oil equivalent was estimated to be about 6804 kg of oil equivalent.