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The Influence of Meteorological Factors on Air Quality in the Province of Van, Turkey
Van, the most crowded province in the east of Turkey, is afflicted by intense air pollution especially in winter. Permanence and transport of air...
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Statistical assessment of seasonal variations in water quality for different regions in Lake Van (Türkiye)
On earth, surface water bodies interact and change with the natural ecosystems. These surface waters and water quality may be adversely affected due...
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Bacterial toxicity of Acetaminophen and Edaravone, and their binary mixtures: experimental and predicted values using traditional and novel Van Laar-based models
In recent years, the presence of Pharmaceutical Active Compounds (PhACs) in ecosystems has become a serious environmental problem due to their...
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The making of pastoralisms: An account of the Gaddis and Van Gujjars in the Indian Himalaya
The pastoral communities of the western and central Himalayas have, for centuries, presented the modern Indian state with a problem of governance (as...
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Evaluating the Spatial Distribution of Thermal Comfort Conditions in a High, Elevated Lakeside City, Van
Thermal comfortThermal Comfort can be defined as the state of people feeling comfortable/happy in their environmentEnvironments. This study is aimed... -
Enhancing the Efficiency of Land Dispute Mediation for Ethnic Minorities in Van Canh District (Binh Dinh, Vietnam)
This paper deals with the status of land dispute mediation in grassroots organizations for ethnic minorities living in Van Canh district. Land... -
Diversity of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) in Hoang Lien—Van Ban Nature Reserve (Lao Cai, Vietnam): Implications for Local Livelihood Improvement and Biodiversity Conservation
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are crucial for rural people’s livelihoods in Hoang Lien-Van Ban Nature Reserve. Communities living in and around... -
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“Assessment of Spatiotemporal Water Quality Variations, Impact Analysis and Trophic Status of Big Soda Lake Van, Turkey
The study was conducted in order to assess the spatiotemporal variations of selected water quality parameters, impact analysis, and trophic status on...
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One-step calcination synthesis of 2D/2D g-C3N4/WS2 van der Waals heterojunction for visible light-induced photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceutical pollutants
It is well-documented that accumulation of pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs), such as antibiotics, in aquatic ecosystems is a prominent...
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Synthesis, electrospinning, and molecular docking of poly(methyl methacrylate) Schiff bases and their applications as polymeric antimicrobial agents and for dye removal
The antibacterial activity of a variety of modified poly(methyl methacrylate) Schiff bases against common microbial infections and removal of...
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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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Shifting challenges for Cinnamomum cassia production in the mountains of Northern Vietnam: spatial analysis combined with semi-structured interviews
Recent decades witnessed the fast increase of Cinnamomum cassia plantations in the mountains of Northern Vietnam. This contributes significantly to...
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Standardization and micromechanistic study of tetracycline adsorption by biochar
Modification serves as an excellent approach to enhancing the adsorption performance of biochar for tetracycline. Selective modification further...
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Hydropower development in the Himalaya: identifying critical river stretches
Two hydroelectric projects are operational in the upper and lower stretches of the river Alaknanda near Lambagarh and Srinagar that are...
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Optimization of process parameters for the indigenously developed vehicle-installed mobile desalination unit
This is the first concept utilized to provide freshwater to remote places and emergencies. The present study aims to optimize the process parameters...
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Human health impacts of particulate matter emitted from different milk production systems in Brazil: a regionalized LCA sensitivity analysis
PurposeMilk is an important agricultural product due to its ubiquity in the global economy. Brazil is considered one of the largest milk producers in...
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Volcanic impact on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems in the Eastern Mediterranean
Natural disturbances such as volcanic eruptions provide a unique opportunity to study past ecological dynamics. Here we illustrate the response of...