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Waste iron as a robust and ecological catalyst for decomposition industrial dyes under UV irradiation
In an era of increasing environmental awareness, it is very important to work towards eliminating or at least reducing as many harmful industrial...
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Decomposition analytics of carbon emissions by cement manufacturing – a way forward towards carbon neutrality in a develo** country
Carbon emissions have emerged as an alarming and complex issue causing a long-lasting debate over climate change in the construction, building, and...
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Sustainable Solution for Clean Water (SDG6) Implemented in Ethiopia to Remove Fluoride from Drinking Water Using Natural Zeolites
Clean waterWater and sanitationSanitation (SDGSustainable Development Goals (SDGs)6) are the driving force behind this book chapter. In our...
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Health risk analysis from volatile organic compounds and fine particulate matter in the printing industry
The association between the printing activity and the pollutant exposure of the workers was investigated in five consecutive working days, during 8 h...
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Singlet oxygen generation for selective oxidation of emerging pollutants in a flow-by electrochemical system based on natural air diffusion cathode
The decay of free radicals involved in side reactions is one of the challenges faced by electrochemical degradation of organic pollutants. To this...
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Evaluation of water footprint in sugar industries and bioethanol distilleries in two different water basins toward water sustainability
Sugarcane farming and bioethanol production are water-intensive activities that result in high water competition. The competition, in turn, can...
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Effects of coexposure to noise and mixture of toluene, ethylbenzene, xylene, and styrene (TEXS) on hearing loss in petrochemical workers of southern China
Many harmful factors existing simultaneously with noise are reported to induce hearing impairment, such as organic solvents. However, the existing...
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Identification of the health risk zones of nitrogen oxides in typical industry develop planning
It is important to predict the health risk zones in the industry environmental planning (EP) and control it. However, the association between spatial...
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Comparison of spatiotemporal burial and contamination of heavy metals in core sediments of two plateau lakes with contrasting environments: implication for anthropogenic-driven processes
Investigating the impacts of climatic factors and human activities on sedimentary records of heavy metal (HM) contamination in lakes is essential for...
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Voicing environmental justice: critical discourse analysis of a postcard survey to amplify marginalized voices surviving and co** with environmental threats
The spatiotemporal patterns of environmental degradation are heterogeneous and predicted by legacies of systemic injustice. The inclusion of local...
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Empire Building and Frontier in Siberia and the Far North
AbstractThe Soviet Union was the resource state par excellence. From the days of its founding under Vladimir Lenin, Communist Party officials,...
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Intercontinental Transport of Air Pollution: An Introduction
This chapter introduces the reader to the topic of intercontinental air pollution transport. It starts by describing how air pollution problems...
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Utilization study on red brick waste as novel reinforcing and economical filler for acrylonitrile butadiene rubber composite
Red brick waste (RBW) powder was used as a reinforcing filler for acrylonitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) for preparing eco-friendly composites. The...
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Mitigation of sulfate contamination from brine using bioadsorbent derived from fermented date fruit pomace: preparation, characterization, and adsorption performance
Appropriate management of fermentation residues which comprise valuable components, such as nutrients, organic compounds, and energy-rich molecules...
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Ethical Fashion: A Route to Social and Environmental Well-Being
Ethical Fashion pertains to adoption of sustainable approaches at all levels of fashion supply chain spanning designing, production, retailing and...
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High-performance aggregate production by sintering terra rossa containing pyrophyllite and colloidal calcite
The demand for high-performance lightweight concrete in the construction industry has increased the need for higher-strength and lightweight...
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Machine learning assisted adsorption performance evaluation of biochar on heavy metal
Heavy metals (HMs) represent pervasive and highly toxic environmental pollutants, known for their long latency periods and high toxicity levels,...
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Wastewater treatment meets artificial photosynthesis: Solar to green fuel production, water remediation and carbon emission reduction
Current wastewater treatment (WWT) is energy-intensive and leads to vast CO 2 emissions. Chinese pledge of “double carbon” target encourages a...
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Can management buffer pasture loss and fragmentation for Sami reindeer herding in Sweden?
Today, climate change and competing land use practices are threatening rangelands around the world and the pastoral societies that rely on them....
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A Review on Heavy Duty Mobile Flood Wall Barrier: Way Forward for Malaysia
Climate change have led to extreme weather events such as higher rainfall frequency that can cause severe flooding. In Malaysia, there is an...