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What is Environmental Engineering? - ANS ✔✔The application of science and engineering
principles to minimize the adverse effects of human activity on the environment and our health.

What are the three major systems in which Environmental Engineers address pollution? - ANS
✔✔Water resources management, land resources management, air resources management

Environmental Engineering as a discipline emerged from... - ANS ✔✔Civil engineering (as
sanitary engineering)

Our definition of "sustainability" from class - ANS ✔✔Sustainability is meeting needs of current
generation without compromising ability of future generations to meet their needs.

Our environment is in better/same/ worse shape now than it was 30 years ago - ANS ✔✔Better

In which decade(s) were most major US environmental regulations put into place? - ANS
✔✔1970s-1980s

Define SDWA - ANS ✔✔Safe Drinking Water Act (improved drinking water standards)

Define CAA - ANS ✔✔Clean Air Act (better air emission monitoring and control)

Define CWA - ANS ✔✔Clean Water Act (better wastewater discharge standards and treatment
technologies)

Define RCRA - ANS ✔✔Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (better management and
disposal of solid and hazardous wastes)

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