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Sensitivity of buildings’ carbon footprint to electricity decarbonization: a life cycle–based multi-objective optimization approach
PurposeLife cycle assessment (LCA) is a widely used method for the evaluation of buildings’ environmental impacts, but these analyses contain high...
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Designing a dairy supply chain network considering sustainability and resilience: a multistage decision-making framework
The crucial role of sustainable development and resiliency strategies is undeniable in today’s competitive market space, especially after the...
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Designing an optimal multi-objective model for a sustainable closed-loop supply chain: a case study of pomegranate in Iran
The competitive environment in the global market makes most countries look for better ways to solve their problems. Food waste is the largest concern...
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A hybrid machine learning-mathematical programming optimization approach for municipal solid waste management during the pandemic
This paper provides a mathematical optimization strategy for optimal municipal solid waste management in the context of the COVID-19 epidemic. This...
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Nonparametric extrapolation of extreme quantiles: a comparison study
The extrapolation of quantiles beyond or below the largest or smallest observation plays an important role in hydrological practice, design of...
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Modeling and multi-objective optimization of commercial ethylene oxide reactor to strike a delicate balance between profit and negative environmental impact
The present work emphasizes the development of a generic methodology that addresses the core issue of any running chemical plant, i.e., how to...
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A Pinch Analysis approach for minimizing compression energy and capital investment in gas allocation network
AbstractTransportation of fluid is a very important aspect of process industries, especially for oil and gas industries. Pipelines have been...
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Hierarchization of social impact subcategories: towards a systematic approach for enhanced stakeholders’ representativeness
PurposeSocial life cycle assessment (S-LCA) aims to assess the potential social impacts related to stakeholders over the life cycle of a product or...
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Develo** a sustainable forward supply chain configuration for construction industry under uncertainty condition: a case study
Recently, the benefits of employing philosophical principles to optimize supply chains in the construction sector have been delved into by many...
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Modeling of daily suspended sediment load by trivariate probabilistic model (case study, Allah River Basin, Iran)
PurposeEstimating the joint probability of occurrence and joint return period of suspended sediment load (SSL) is necessary for the design and...
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Hydrometeorological field instrumentation in Lesser Himalaya to advance research for future water and food security
Hydrometeorological monitoring and continuous data collection in ungauged mountainous regions are exciting and challenging for water resource...
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An improved MOPSO algorithm for multi-objective optimization of reservoir operation under climate change
Gradually, the previously proposed water resource management schemes and reservoir operating policies adjusted to the historically experienced...
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Optimisation of selection and placement of nature-based solutions for climate adaptation: a literature review on the modelling and resolution approaches
Nature-Based Solutions can be considered one of the best answers to the various consequences and problems caused by climate change, poor urbanisation...
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Design of a high-coverage ground-based CO2 monitoring layout using a novel information theory-based optimization model
Over the past decade, monitoring of the carbon cycle has become a major concern accented by the severe impacts of global warming. Here, we develop an...
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A bi-objective optimization model for waste collection problem under risk considering superior technology in waste refining and recycling: a case study
Improper waste management could lead to serious risks to human health and the environment. Thus, improving and optimizing the waste processing...
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A conceptual stochastic rainfall-runoff model of an order-one catchment under a stationary precipitation regime
We derive and solve a linear stochastic model for the evolution of discharge and runoff in an order-one watershed. The system is forced by a...
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Occupational stress, job satisfaction, and intent to leave: nurses working on front lines during COVID-19 pandemic in Zagazig City, Egypt
During epidemics, the medical working environment is highly stressful especially for the nurses. The purpose of this study was to assess occupational...
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Climate change increased the compound extreme precipitation-flood events in a representative watershed of the Yangtze River Delta, China
A compound perspective on hydrological extreme events is of paramount significance as it may lead to damages with larger losses. In this study, an...
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An integrated multi-objective optimisation framework for municipal solid waste management and emissions trading scheme
Sustainably managing municipal solid waste (MSW) is a global challenge since the existing MSW processing procedure releases greenhouse gases and is...
