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Influence of access to clean fuels and technology, food production index, consumer price index, and income on greenhouse gas emissions from food system: evidence from developed countries
Sustainable development objectives heavily promote the advancement of cleaner production technologies to reduce emissions and conserve the average...
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Construction of China’s food security evaluation index system and spatiotemporal evolution
Food security is a vital material foundation for a nation’s development and has been a topic of significant concern on the international stage in...
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Research on the Construction of Low Carbon Operation Evaluation Index System for Buildings in Chongqing
Based on the influencing factors of carbon emission of buildings in the operation stage of Chongqing area, the evaluation index system of building... -
Assessing the impact of precipitation on hardrock aquifer system using standard precipitation index and groundwater resilience index: a case study of Purulia, West Bengal, India
Groundwater stored in the aquifers provides water security during natural hazards, e.g. clean water access during floods and droughts. Groundwater...
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Efficiency analysis of China’s energy utilization system based on the robust network DEA-Malmquist productivity index with common weights
Improving energy utilization is of great significance for energy saving and emissions reduction, so this paper explores the efficiency of China’s...
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Multi-index control strategy from cement calcination denitration system: a model predictive control method for combined control of nitrogen oxide and ammonia escape
The cement industry is one of the main sources of NOx emissions, and automated denitration systems enable precise control of NOx emission...
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Green development evaluation of China’s Yangtze River Economic Belt based on hierarchical clustering and composite ecosystem index system
Green development evaluation is an important way for understanding the development status of a region. This study focuses on the green development...
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GIS-based fuzzy comprehensive evaluation of urban flooding risk with socioeconomic index system development
Due to the climate change–induced extreme rainfall, urban flooding risk is one of the major concerning risks in the near future with accelerating...
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Water Quality Monitoring for Irrigation by the Integration of Water Quality Index in a Geographic Information System Environment in Chiba Watershed, Nabeul, Tunisia
Irrigation is essential to ensure food security in arid and semi-regions and even in countries affected by water scarcity. Furthermore, monitoring...
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NASA POWER satellite meteorological system is a good tool for obtaining estimates of the temperature-humidity index under Brazilian conditions compared to INMET weather stations data
Heat stress negatively affects livestock, with undesirable effects on animals’ production and reproduction. Temperature and humidity index (THI) is a...
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Evaluation of aquatic ecological health of sluice-controlled rivers in Huai River Basin (China) using evaluation index system
The aquatic ecological health status was focused on the Huai River Basin (HRB) from the aspects of water quantity, water quality, water ecology,...
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Geological Hazard Susceptibility Evaluation Along Pipelines Based on GIS and Integrated Index Model
The development of geological hazards along the pipeline is a major threat to pipeline safety. This paper takes the area where the natural gas... -
Develo** a Synthetic Index of Business Sustainability
This chapter provides at first a synthetic overview of the concepts and steps for the construction of composite indicators, which are useful and... -
Optimization of water quality evaluation index using information sensitivity method and variable fuzzy model for the Guo River, China
The more water quality evaluation indicators, the greater the amount of water quality evaluation calculation. Under the requirements of evaluation...
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Soil organic carbon fractionation, carbon index, and microbial activity under different agroforestry systems in North Eastern Himalayas, India
The potential of soil organic carbon fractions for agroforestry systems (AFSs) is not well understood. Five distinct AFSs were tested for its impact...
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Fuzzy Air Quality Index for Air Quality Assessment in Gujarat
In the current scenario, the determination of air quality is of utmost importance, as it is the most imperative factor for human health and the... -
Rice-based integrated farming system improves the soil quality, bacterial community structure and system productivity under sub-humid tropical condition
Rice-based integrated farming system improves the productivity and profitability by recycling resources efficiently. In the sub-humid tropics, rice...
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Mt. Apo Biotic Index (MABI): a macroinvertebrate-based multimetric index for assessing stream biotic integrity of wadeable streams within a geothermal production field in Mindanao, Philippines
Monitoring the ecological integrity of streams is a challenge, especially in the tropics, which experience high rates of degradation. Multimetric...
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Evaluation index system design and coordinated development analysis for the industrial green development system and regional non-waste system in the Yangtze River Economic Zone
Based on the research background of the new economic norm and the construction of “non-waste city” in China, this paper studies the coordinated...
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Landscape resistance index aiming at functional forest connectivity
Resistance models may quantify the ability of the landscape to impede species’ movement and represent suitable habitats. Moreover, the performance of...