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Seasonal Variation In Major Ions Chemistry and Radionuclide Concentrations In Groundwater: A Case Study In The Amman-Zarqa Basin (Jordan)
This research was conducted in Amman-Zarqa basin (Upper Cretaceous system) which hosts the main aquifer of Jordan. The region has intensive...
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Does corporate governance moderate the impact of earnings management on capital structure of the listed corporations on Palestine and Amman Bourses
The purpose of this research is to investigate the moderating role of corporate governance on the relationship between earnings management and debt...
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The moderating effect of corporate governance on readability of the chairman's statement: an analysis of Jordanian listed companies
Due to the novelty of corporate governance rules in emerging economies, which could impact management policies and readability of the statement by...
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Interactions between oil prices and financial sectors’ performances: empirical evidence from Amman Stock Exchange
The present study searches the effects of international oil prices on the performance of financial sector firms in the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE)....
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Bioaccumulation Factors of Heavy Metal(loid)s in Some Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Species: Example of Zonguldak/Türkiye
Heavy metal pollution poses a significant health risk in develo** countries, particularly in relation to drinking water, household water, and food...
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Autoregressive models in environmental forecasting time series: a theoretical and application review
Though globalization, industrialization, and urbanization have escalated the economic growth of nations, these activities have played foul on the...
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Chemical Characterization and Environmental Implications of Recycled Sewage Sludge in the Proximity Soil of Treatment Plant
Recycling of organic waste materials as soil amendment is a proven sustainable practice, addressing waste management, soil fertility and crop... -
Evaluating sewage sludge contribution during co-composting using cause-evidence-impact analysis based on morphological characterization
The pertinent challenges associated with effective treatment of fecal sludge in medium scales necessitate alternative means for land application. The...
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Mega Risks, Urban Energy Use, and Sustainable Development
This chapter examines the link between the twin mega risks, urban energy use and sustainable development. It explains that as overwhelming user of... -
Comparison of Jordanian and standard diatomaceous earth as an adsorbent for removal of Sm(III) and Nd(III) from aqueous solution
In this study, Jordanian diatomaceous earth (JDA) and commercial diatomaceous earth (standard diatomaceous earth, SDA) were used for adsorption of...
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Modeling the dynamic Nexus among coal consumption, pollutant emissions and real income: empirical evidence from South Africa
This study explores the interaction among coal consumption, pollutant emissions, and real income for South Africa in a multivariate setting. To...
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Drivers, Pressures and Stressors: The Societal Framework of Water Resources Management
Every aspect of human activity and development indeed subjects water to a number of pressures at accelerated paces. Rapidly expanding populations,... -
Examples of Water Resources Management Options: Protective Structures and Demand Management
This chapter provides two different kind of examples illustrating the large variety of potential technical and non-technical options of water... -
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Cadmium Uptake and Translocation of Tomato in Response to Simulated Irrigation Water Containing Elevated Concentrations of Cadmium and Zinc in Clayey Soil
Accumulation of metals in cultivated crops is considered one of the primary constraints to irrigated agriculture. A greenhouse pot experiment was...
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Cities and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Scope of the Challenge
Since at least 2008, cities have hosted half or more of the earth’s human beings, a share that continues to grow. Cities also account for more than... -
Jordan’s climate change governance framework: from silos to an intersectoral approach
Jordan is not immune from climate change impacts. The complex characteristics (cross-boundary, multi-level, multi-sector, multi-agency settings,...
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Business Models and Economic Approaches Supporting Water Reuse
Water reuse has significant environmental benefits that include mitigating water scarcity, and offering opportunities for revenue generation,... -
INternational Conference on Renewable Energy Approaches for the Spatial Environment (INCREASE)
INCREASE is an acronym, which stands for: International Conference on Renewable Energy Approaches for the Spatial Environment. The idea to convene... -
Pollutant scavenging in dew water collected from an urban environment and related implications
Dew water and rainwater samples collected during winter season from an urban environment of Delhi, India were alkaline in nature with an average pH...