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Environmental engineering is a branch of engineering that focuses on designing, developing, and implementing solutions to protect the environment, improve public health, and promote sustainable practices. It combines principles from science , chemistry , biology , and civil engineering to address environmental challenges related to air, water, soil, and ecosystems. Key Areas of Environmental Engineering: Water and Wastewater Treatment : Designing systems for treating drinking water and wastewater to ensure safe, clean water supplies and prevent waterborne diseases. Developing processes for desalination, water recycling, and stormwater management. Air Pollution Control : Reducing emissions from industrial processes, vehicles, and power plants to improve air quality. Designing air filtration and ventilation systems, as well as controlling pollutants like carbon dioxide, sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides, and particulate matter. Solid and Hazardous Waste Management : Managing the collectio...

Some of the key aspects that are linked with the climate change policies are carbon pricing, renewable energy, energy efficiency, climate financing, sustainable transportation, building codes, industrial emission regulations and standards, clean energy initiatives and incentives, waste management, water management, agriculture and land usage efficiency, afforestation, etc. list of some common climate change policies with briefing as below: Carbon pricing: This includes policies such as carbon taxes and cap-and-trade systems, which put a price on carbon emissions in order to reduce them. Renewable energy standards: This includes policies that require a certain percentage of energy to be generated from renewable sources. Energy efficiency standards: This includes policies that set minimum energy efficiency standards for buildings and appliances. Clean energy incentives: This includes policies such as tax credits, grants, and rebates that encourage the use of clean energy. Climate adaptat...