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The Impact of the Initial N Load on the Performance of the Integrated Technology for N and P Removal and Recovery from Wastewater
Wastewater is a valuable nutrient source for fertilizer production. In recent years, a numerous technologies for nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P)... -
Utilization of wollastonite, jarosite, and their blends for the sustainable development of concrete paver block mixes containing reclaimed asphalt pavement aggregates
While several research studies considered the utilization of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) aggregates for asphalt and concrete pavements, very few...
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Nature-based solutions for securing contributions of water, food, and energy in an urban environment
There is growing awareness that nature-based solutions (NBS) prevent negative effects and secure ecosystem services. However, the potential of NBS to...
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Comprehensive analysis of waterlogging control and carbon emission reduction for optimal LID layout: a case study in campus
Nowadays, sponge city reconstruction has become the focus of research because of the increasingly serious urban waterlogging. Carbon emission...
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Soil Black Carbon Increases Under Urban Trees with Road Density and Time: Opportunity Hotspots for Carbon Storage in Urban Ecosystems
Black carbon (BC) can comprise a significant fraction of the soil carbon pool in cities. However, vegetation cover and human activity influence the...
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Research on the outdoor thermal comfort of children in Hangzhou and Its influence on the underlying surface reflectance
The outdoor thermal comfort (OTC) of children is more specific than that of adults, and the complex influence of outdoor activity spaces on...
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Electrobioremediation of Oxyfluorfen-Polluted Soil by Means of a Fixed-Bed Permeable Biological Barrier
This work studies the in situ electrobioremediation of an oxyfluorfen-polluted clay soil in a two-stage method. First, a fixed-bed biofilm reactor...
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Spatial Comparison of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Boardman River Following Impoundment Removal and Channel Restoration
Semi-permeable membrane devices (SPMDs) were used to quantify dissolved concentrations of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) along a 40-km reach of...
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Investigation of organic micropollutant pollution in İzmit Bay: a comparative study of passive sampling and instantaneous sampling techniques
In this study, we used a comprehensive array of sampling techniques to examine the pollution caused by organic micropollutants in İzmit Bay for the...
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An Economic Model for Urban Watershed Forestry Investments
As recognized at the international level, the principal aims of watershed investments consist in regulating water supply and ensuring the... -
Remediation of lead-contaminated groundwater by oyster shell powder–peanut shell biochar mixture
Groundwater pollution caused by lead ions has become a widespread issue worldwide due to the ever-increasing development of industrial activities....
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Sequential coupling of bio-augmented permeable reactive barriers for remediation of 1,1,1-trichloroethane contaminated groundwater
Sequential coupling of high-density luffa sponge (HDLS) immobilized microorganism and permeable reactive barriers (IM Bio-PRBs) was superior to...
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Three-dimensional fully coupled hydro-mechanical-chemical model for solute transport under mechanical and osmotic loading conditions
Mechanical deformation and chemico-osmotic consolidation of clay liners can change its intrinsic transport properties in all direction and can alter...
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Numerical Simulation Study on Water Exchange Capacity of Colombo Port Engineering Under the Control of Ocean Current and Tidal Power
Pollutants aggregation and deterioration of water environment are the most distinct risk for semi-enclosed and surrounded in harbor engineering. The... -
Influence of sebum proportion in synthetic sweat on dermal bioaccessibility and on permeation of metal(loid)s from contaminated soils
Even if dermal exposure to metal(loid)s from contaminated soils has received less attention than oral and inhalation exposure, the human health risk...
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Green Roofs and Water Retention in Košice, Slovakia
This book discusses how climate change and heat islands are a main contributor to water related problems in urban areas in Košice, Slovakia. Green... -
Develo** an algorithm for urban flood management with the aim of reducing damage and costs using the concept of conditional value at risk
Flooding in urban area affects the lives of people and could cause huge damages. In this study, a model is proposed for urban flood management with...
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Climate Change and Sea-Level Rise Scenario on the Biophysical Environment
The variation in sea level is disturbing a large number of the global population, especially concentrated along the coastal stretch that depends... -
Assessment of the impact of diluted and pretreated olive mill wastewater on the treatment efficiency by infiltration-percolation using natural bio-adsorbents
The current study was carried out to treat the olive mill wastewater (OMW) via infiltration percolation process, using low-cost natural adsorbents...
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Low Impact Development (LID) Practices: A Review on Recent Developments, Challenges and Prospects
Low impact development (LID) practices are able to mitigate the detrimental effects of urbanization and climate change due to their salient design...