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Open AccessMulti-step forecasting of dissolved oxygen in River Ganga based on CEEMDAN-AdaBoost-BiLSTM-LSTM model
Accurate prediction of Dissolved Oxygen (DO) is an integral part of water resource management. This study proposes a novel approach combining Complete Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition with Adaptive Noise ...
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Emission inventory of inorganic trace gases from solid residential fuels over the National Capital Territory of India
In develo** nations, solid residential fuels are the major sources of primary energy for various domestic activities. To date, the emission inventory of inorganic trace gases over National Capital Territory ...
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Recent innovation and impacts of nano-based technologies for wastewater treatment on humans: a review
Sustainable wastewater management requires environment-friendly, efficient, and cost-effective methods of water treatment. The ever-growing list of emerging contaminants in municipal wastewater requires advanc...
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Application of Attention Mechanism Combined with Long Short-Term Memory for Forecasting Dissolved Oxygen in Ganga River
Accurate forecasting of water quality parameters is a significant part of the process of water resource management. In this paper we demonstrate the applicability of Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) combined with...
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Assessment of the effect of the judicial prohibition on firecracker celebration at the Diwali festival on air quality in Delhi, India
Diwali (the festival of lights and crackers) is celebrated grandly, resulting in a significant drop in the city’s air quality. To study the impact of the judicial prohibition in Delhi to improve air quality, a...
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Fireworks induced quasi-ultrafine particle number concentration and size-resolved elemental distribution in megacity Delhi
Delhi is known for its bad air quality, and the pollution reaches its dangerous levels during the Diwali festival. Different particle size range (quasi-ultrafine, sub-fine, fine, and coarse particles) number c...
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A novel approach using low-cost Citrus limetta waste for mixotrophic cultivation of oleaginous microalgae to augment automotive quality biodiesel production
The present study reports the use of Citrus limetta (CL) residue for cultivating Chlorella sp. mixotrophically to augment production of biodiesel. The cultivation of Chlorella sp. using CL as media was carried ou...
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Ultrafine Particles in Concern of Vehicular Exhaust—An Overview
There is a growing consensus among health experts all over the world that the particles in nano- and ultrafine range (<100 nm diameter) are having significant vulnerable effect on the human health regarding ca...
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Assessment of GHG mitigation and CDM technology in urban transport sector of Chandigarh, India
The increase in number of vehicles in metropolitan cities has resulted in increase of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in urban environment. In this study, emission load of GHGs (CO, N2O, CO2) from Chandigarh road ...
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South Asian Perspective: A Case of Urban Air Pollution and Potential for Climate Co-benefits in India
This chapter provides an analysis of the urban pollution and potential for co-benefits in India, making a comparison with other South Asian countries. Most of the South Asian countries are at the stage of deve...
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Introduction to Biofuels
Sustainable energy source and cleaner environment is the most important requirement for develo** countries. In India, total primary energy consumption was ~0.5 BTOE in 2008, which is expected to rise up to ~...
