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• FireProof Environmental Construction Technologies for the 21st Century≈  Michael SullivanThis article looks at the benefits of using age-old earthen construction techniques which are fireproof, waterproof, insect proof, sound proof and offer good structural strength and thermal insulation. These environmentally friendly materials, utilizing recycled fly ash and stabilized soil, are a viable alternative to the world’s escalating construction costs.
• First-Flush Device Comparisons: Constant-Volume Containers vs. First-Flush Valves≈  Kenneth VidacovichThis article compares various advantages and disadvantages of the two most popular, and generally used, first-flush device types.
• Fluoride in Drinking Water and Fluorosis≈  V.K. Garg and B. SinghThis paper reviews the impact on human health of the fluoride content in groundwater, and oulines approaches to prevent excessive fluoride ingestion.
• Fungal Biodegradation of Dyehouse Effluent and Kinetic Modeling≈  N. Rajamohan and C. KarthikeyanThis paper focuses on the feasibility of biodegradation of dye house effluent and evaluates the kinetic parameters.
• GAC Sorption Process: Problems and Solutions≈  K. Vasanth Kumar, K. Subanandam, V. Ramamurthi, S. SivanesanThis paper outlines theory and mechanism associated with sorption process, identifies problems with its kinetics steps and provides a solution chart.
• General Principles of Groundwater Circulation Well (GCW) Technology for Soil and Groundwater In-Situ Remediation≈  Eduard J. AlesiThis paper describes a vertical circulation technology, with comparatively low operating costs and a simultaneous reduction of the remediation period, resulting in considerable cost savings.
• Geochemical Engineering: Natural Solutions for Environmental Problems≈  R.D. Schuiling and J.J.P. ZijlstraGeochemical engineers develop cost-effective methods to remediate pollution in the natural environment. They are inspired by nature and use the knowledge of geochemists about the geochemical cycle and the interaction between minerals and chemical compounds in solution.
• Global Environment Centre Foundation≈  Toshiharu MizutaniThe Global Environment Centre Foundation collects and provides information of Japanese environmentally sound technologies to developing countries.
• Global Sustainable Development through Voluntary Carbon Offset Market≈  Rajha GopalanThis article looks at the potential the voluntary carbon offset market, which functions outside the Kyoto Compliance Market, and various VER standards.
• Green Certificates in Italy≈  Anthony Sistilli and Gianfranco PuopoloComprehensive analysis concerning the discipline of Green Certificates in Italy.
• Grid Interactive Inverter Anti-Islanding etc≈  Tim HarlandAn inverter using the frequency drift approach to anti-islanding has to continually try to pull the frequency in the chosen direction, and in doing so it appears to the grid to have either a leading or lagging reactance.
• How to Convert Salt Water to Pure Drinking Water Using Solar Power≈  Oliver KopschThis article describes how a simple solution could help to reduce potable water shortages arround the world.
• I Give You The Next Microsoft… And You Can Charge It!≈  Joseph E. Witzman and Joanne M. RodriguezFocus on small-cap, emerging companies with the potential of not only financial success, but also the ability to produce goods and services which will "make a positive contribution to our world."
• Impact of Climate Change on Indian Agriculture≈  Ashwani SharmaThe article discusses various impacts of climate change on agriculture with special emphasis on India.
• Impact of Refinery Effluent on Eloor River and Analysis of the Physicochemical Properties of Water≈  J. George, J. Joseph, J. Franklin and T. XavierThis study investigates the effects of industrial wastes, municipal sewage, and agricultural runoff on river water quality.
• In-vitro Biosorption of Lead and Zinc by using living Biomass of Aspergillus oryzae≈  H.S. Ravikumar Patil, H.K. Makari, H. GurumurthyThis paper describes an emerging biotechnological approach to clean up the environment with the aid of micro-organisms.
• Inadequacy of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in Bangladesh≈  Syed Masiur Rahman and Yusuf Adedoyin AinaThis paper promotes the enhancement of the EIA system by improving the level of public participation and inaugurating a more effective EIA legislation.
• Incentives to the Energy Production from Renewable Sources≈  Anthony Sistilli and Gianfranco PuopoloExamining the incentives that the Public Authorities may grant to independent operators that intend to produce energy from renewable sources.
• Industrial & Hazardous Waste in Asia≈  Michel BuronThis article outlines the market potential and the technological advantages for thermal processing of waste in the Asia region.
• Industrial Ecology - an Idea Whose Time Has Come≈  G. VenkateshA short piece on the Industrial Ecology Masters course offered at NTNU, Trondheim, Norway.
• Industrial Ecology · Has it arrived?≈  G. VenkateshEditorial on the prospects of Industrial Ecology in education and employment.
• Industrial Ecology: Current Practices and Future Prospects≈  G. VenkateshThis paper reviews the evolvement of theory and practice of industrial ecology, looks at the current realities, and explores the imperatives for the future.
• Influence of Sewage Sludge Compost on the Cultivation of Maize≈  Abida BegumThis study explores the potential of using compost obtained from stabilized sewage sludge as soil amendment and plant growth media.
• Integrating Photovoltaic Technologies in Alberta's Electric Industry≈  Vikram Dhaliwal, Dema Dumsky, Henry Chen, Neil ChakrabartyThis paper presents an analysis for the integration of PV systems within Alberta - the fasted growing economy in Canada.
• Interaction Between Climate Change, Soil Moisture Stress and Stand Density in Pine Plantations≈  Chris S. PapadopolEditorial on density reduction, resulting in multiple ecological effects, especially in terms of water extraction by tree roots and space for crown development.
• International Green Accounting≈  Donald SutherlandEditorial on new international accounting standards.
• Invitro Studies on Control of Soil-Borne Plant Pathogens by Earthworm Eudrilus Eugeniae Exudates≈  S.V. Shobha and R.D. KaleThis study examines the influence of different preparations from the body of earthworm Eudrilus Eugeniae on selected soil borne bacterial and fungal pathogens.
• Is Environment a Prestige, an Obligation or a Belief ?≈  Rachid RahimThis article looks at the concepts and the driving forces behind an environmental thinking or behaviour and what are the principles that should be taken as a base for any kind of working and activating for a sustainable development of societies.
• Is there Mercury in your Industrial Wastewater Discharge?≈  Kimberley BaxterThis assessment provides guidlines for sampling locations to collect representative samples from industrial effluent streams.
• Kinetic Studies of Dye Effluent Degradation by Pseudomonas Stutzeri≈  N. Rajamohan and C. KarthikeyanThis study identifies the optimal pH and the specific COD removal rate for better degradation of dye house effluents under anoxic conditions.
• Laboratory Waste Management in Nigeria≈  Olubukola Betty OlatoyeThis paper advocates the establishment of a laboratory waste management action plan to mitigate the effects of poor handling of hazardous substances.
• Land Degradation in Pakistan: A Serious Threat to Environments and Economic Sustainability≈  Zia-ul-Hassan Shah and Muhammad ArshadThis paper looks at the necessity to cope with the land degradation problem in order to ensure sustainable economic development.
• Leachate and Groundwater Quality in Lagos State, Nigeria≈  Adedoyin LasisiThis papers outlines the urgent need to implement leachate-monitoring programs in landfills in order to keep groundwater resources a safe source of potable water supply.

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