The book "Operational and emergency losses of petroleum products and the fight against them" by N. Ivanova is a deep and comprehensive study devoted to one of the most pressing problems of the modern oil sector. With global climate change and growing attention to the environment, issues related to the loss of petroleum products are becoming increasingly important. The author, having a rich experience in the field of oil and gas industry, offers readers not only theoretical knowledge, but also practical recommendations for minimizing losses and preventing accidents. The book covers a wide range of topics, ranging from causes leading to operational losses to methods of dealing with them. N. Ivanov carefully analyzes the statistics of accidents and incidents related to leaks and inefficient use of petroleum products. The reader will be able to learn about various factors affecting the safety and efficiency of oil facilities, as well as about modern technologies that help reduce risks. This book will be of interest not only to specialists in the oil and gas industry, but also to students studying environmental sciences, engineers and managers working in related fields. The age category of readers can range from high school students interested in technical professions to experienced professionals seeking to update their knowledge and skills. The book will also be useful to anyone interested in sustainable development and environmental issues. The topics raised in the book include not only technical aspects, but also the economic, social and environmental consequences of oil product losses. N. Ivanov emphasizes the importance of an integrated approach to solving these problems, emphasizing that the fight against losses requires not only technological solutions, but also changes in approaches to the management and organization of work in the oil industry. The author's style is distinguished by clarity and accessibility, which makes complex technical questions understandable even for an unprepared reader. N. Ivanov uses many examples from practice, which allows him to better absorb the material and see its application in real life. His previous works, such as “Management Technologies in the Oil and Gas Industry” and “Environmental Aspects of Oil Production”, have also received high praise and recognition among professionals. The book “Operational and emergency losses of petroleum products and the fight against them” is not just a textbook, but a reference book for everyone who wants to understand the mechanisms of the oil industry and contribute to its sustainable development. It will become an indispensable resource for those who seek professional growth and want to be aware of the latest trends and technologies in the field of safety and ecology. If you are looking for information on how to minimize oil losses, what modern methods of dealing with accidents exist, or just want to expand your knowledge about the oil industry, this book will be a real find for you. Do not miss the opportunity to get acquainted with the work of N. Ivanova - it will open up new horizons for you in understanding the complex and multifaceted sphere of oil and gas production