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Contribution of a Well-Managed Landfill to Sustainable Development
Waste management is one of the activities either explicitly or implicitly included in most of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Thus, a... -
Contribution of climatic changes in mean and variability to monthly temperature and precipitation extremes
The frequency of climate extremes will change in response to shifts in both mean climate and climate variability. These individual contributions, and...
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Efficiency of magnetic zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 (ZIF-8) modified graphene oxide for lead adsorption
Simple and efficient removal of Pb(II) ion from aqueous solution through adsorption has accelerated the development of many new composites to improve...
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The Contribution of Polluter Pays Principle (PPP) Approach on Environmental Pollution Reduction and Health Risk for Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)
This study estimated the contribution of the polluter pays principle (PPP) on the reduction of environmental pollution and health risk for municipal... -
Assessment of CO2 Emission and Decarbonization Measures in Uzbekistan
As climate change becomes the greatest issue of this century, countries are looking for sustainable solutions to effectively control their greenhouse...
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Contribution of settling measurements to the study of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons’ (PAHs) mobilisation during resuspension of PAHs-associated sediment
This paper aims to investigate the effect of the settling behaviour of sediment particles during resuspension on the mobilisation of pollutants such...
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Biochar from Rice Straw for Cu2+ Removal from Aqueous Solutions: Mechanism and Contribution Made by Acid-Soluble Minerals
Biochar is a promising material for removing metal ions from water and soil through adsorption. In this study, rice straw was pyrolyzed to prepare...
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Quantity and quality characteristics of greywater from an Indian household
A year-long study was conducted to assess the quantity and quality characteristics of greywater generated from different sources of an Indian...
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Industrial production of recycled cement: energy consumption and carbon dioxide emission estimation
The urge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, in particular carbon dioxide, is a global problem, not only in spatial terms but also in terms of the...
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Food Waste Management Practice in Malaysia and Its Potential Contribution to the Circular Economy
Food wastages are mainly contributed from overpurchasing of food and food stores’ and outlets’ overstocking. The amount of food waste generated in... -
Source analysis of chlorine in municipal solid waste under waste classification: a case study of Hangzhou, China
Inorganic chlorine is susceptible to water and soil salinization due to its non-degradability and high mobility. To clarify the environmental risks...
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Pathways Towards a Circular Economy in Ghana: The Contribution of Waste Transfer Stations and the Informal Waste Collectors in Solid Waste Management
The waste transfer station is a novel technology believed to revolutionise Ghana’s solid waste management sector. Given the current waste management... -
Intakes of phthalates by Japanese children and the contribution of indoor air quality in their residences
Some phthalates, which are used mainly as plasticizers, are suspected to be endocrine disruptors. In the present study, daily intakes of phthalates...
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Novel bottom-up methodology to build the lifecycle inventory of unit operations: the impact of macroscopic components
PurposeThe purpose is to describe and demonstrate the applicability of a bottom-up methodology to build the lifecycle inventory of industrial...
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A Contribution to Overcome Water Management Challenges in Brazil
Water is a vital resource for life on earth. The importance of an effective and efficient management of water in buildings and cities is highlighted,... -
A game-theoretic approach to promoting waste management within the framework of a circular economy: implications for environmental protection
Currently, waste management classification is a critical topic that concerns not only environmental protection, but also the advancement of a...
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Preparation and characterization of polyimide membranes modified by a task-specific ionic liquid based on Schiff base for CO2/N2 separation
In order to increase CO 2 /N 2 selectivity of polyimide (PI) dense membranes, task-specific ionic liquid (TSIL), 1-aminoethyl-3-buthylimidazolium...
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The mechanism and reaction kinetics of visible light active bismuth oxide deposited on titanium vanadium oxide for aqueous diclofenac photocatalysis
Non-uniform, non-spherical bismuth oxide deposited on titanium vanadium oxide (3%-BVT 1 ) was successfully synthesized via co-precipitation method and...
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Process optimization and mechanism study of ionic liquid-based mixed amine biphasic solvents for CO2 capture in biogas upgrading procedure
This study focused on enhancing the efficiency of methane upgrading and reducing energy consumption in the biogas upgrading process through the use...
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Multifunctional Smart Nano-membranes for the Removal of Oil-Based Pollutants from Marine Sources: A Tool for Sustainable Environment
Oil–water separation is necessary to mitigate the impacts of oily wastewater released from industrial processes, frequently occurred oil spillages...