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Index-based evaluation of the relationship between bioclimatic comfort levels and air quality levels of particles and sulfur dioxide in Şanlıurfa Province (Turkey)
The aim of this study is (i) to reveal the bioclimatic comfort zones depending on the Discomfort Index (DI) in Şanlıurfa province with the help of...
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Technological and dimensional improvements in onshore commercial large-scale wind turbines in the world and Turkey
Wind turbine technology has advanced significantly during the past 10 years all around the world. To raise the turbine capacity factor, developers...
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Water Related Sectors and Risks in Adaptation to Climate Change
Global warming causes an increase in precipitation distribution, soil moisture, river and groundwater changes and evaporation, and has negative...
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Impact of dust transport events on PM10 concentrations on the western coasts of Turkey: a case of April 2022
Turkey is under the influence of long-range dust transport from the Sahara Desert in the spring and fall seasons. Studies in the literature reported...
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Investigation of the best possible methods for wind turbine blade waste management by using GIS and FAHP: Turkey case
The aim of this study is to present the status and projections of wind turbine blade retirement in Turkey; to investigate the number of retiring WT...
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Wild food plants traditionally gathered in central Armenia: archaic ingredients or future sustainable foods?
Current debate highlights that sustainable food systems can be fostered by the cautious and germane use of natural resources. Gathering, cooking, and...
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Ecotoxicological health risk analysis of potential toxic elements accumulation in the sediments of Kızılırmak River
This study analyzed the spatial distribution, ecotoxicological and health risks and possible sources of 14 potential toxic elements from surface...
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Biomass, carbon and nitrogen in single tree components of grey poplar (Populus × canescens) in an uncultivated habitat in Van, Turkey
The biomass, carbon and nitrogen storage in the single tree components (foliage, branch, crown, bark, stem and total aboveground) of the grey poplar (
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Review of Nomad’s land: Pastoralism and French environmental policy in the nineteenth-century Mediterranean world by Andrea E. Duffy
Andrea E. Duffy, Nomad’s Land: Pastoralism and French Environmental Policy in the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean World (Lincoln, NE: University of...
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Investigation of the relationship of groundwater quality and irrigation: the case of Mardin Kiziltepe Plain (Mesopotamia) in Turkey
Underground water resources are one of the most valuable vital resources for mankind. Groundwater is used as drinking water and for agricultural...
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The impact of livestock activities and geochemical processes on groundwater quality of fractured volcanic rock aquifer: Lake Çıldır watershed (NE Turkey)
This paper presents the impact of livestock activities and geochemical processes on the water quality of a fractured volcanic rock aquifer in the...
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The dam as catastrophe: connecting geological models to modern history
The concept of the Anthropocene implies a coincidence of modern history and geological time. This coincidence has generated controversy, animating...
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Tourism: Human Greed and a ‘Paradise’ Divided
Tourism is now a major global business. According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO in...
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Investigation of climate-quality relationship in bread wheat (T. aestivum L.) by novel statistical approach (ESOGÜ quality index)
In this study, precipitation; temperature (maximum, minimum, and average temperature) values of Eskişehir, Konya, Afyonkarahisar, Uşak, and Kütahya...
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Investigation of temporal variation of groundwater salinity potential using AHP-based index
In this study, a Groundwater Salinity Index (GSI) was developed to monitor the salinity potential and water quality of freshwater aquifers adjacent...
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Drought exposure decreases altruism with salient group identities as key moderator
Previous research on climate change impact regularly considers conflict outcomes, thereby disregarding cooperative behaviour such as altruism....
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Impact of climate variability on the surface of Lake Tuz (Turkey), 1985–2016
Lake Tuz is a hypersaline lake located on the Central Anatolia plateau. The lake is one of the most important wetlands in Turkey, due to its unique...
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Evaluating performance indicators of irrigation systems using swarm intelligence methods in Lake Urmia basin, Iran
The main challenge in the agricultural sector is to increase crop production with minimal water consumption. In this regard, various high efficient...
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Modeling potential distribution and above-ground biomass of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) forests in the Inner Anatolian Region, Türkiye
Scots pine ( Pinus sylvestris L.) holds a substantial position as a tree species designated for biomass energy within European forests, covering a...
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Estimation of the Historical and Future Renewable Energy Potential with RegCM4 over the Region of Southeastern Europe
Wind and solar radiation are sources of renewable energy, which is no harmful for the ecosystems, and according to the directive 2018/2001/EU,...