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- A Comparative Study of Solid Waste Generation in Hindu Temples during Mass Pilgrimage≈ S. Kaushik and B. D. JoshiThis study outlines the urgent need for action to make religious festivals more hygienically and environmentally compatible to spare pilgrims from harmful exposure to pollution.
- A Rapid Spectrophotometric Method for the Determination of Copper in Environmental, Biological and Soil Samples≈ M. Jamaluddin Ahmed, M. Saifuddin, T. Jannat and S. C. BhattacharjeeThis paper presents a simple and rapid spectrophotometric method with a high precision and accuracy, for the monitoring of small amounts of copper in industrial, environmental, biological and soil samples.
- A Study of Waste Cooking Oil Management of Food Services in Phnom Penh, Cambodia≈ M. Yim, V. Spoann and T. FujiwaraThis paper describes the management of waste cooking oil (WCO) by food services from three categories and promotes public awareness campaigns.
- A Useful Method to Design a Multistage Sorption System≈ K. Vasanth Kumar and K. PorkdoiThis paper presents a new and useful method to design a multistage sorption system using the experimental equilibrium data of single stage sorption system.
- Adapting Existing Forests to Climate Change≈ Chris S. PapadopolEditorial on improving the ability of forests to re-capture excess CO2 from the atmosphere through density control.
- Adsorption of Methylene Blue onto pithophora sp≈ K. Vasanth Kumar, S. Sivanesan, V. RamamurthiThis paper outlines biosorption experiments carried out in batch process for the removal of methylene from its aqueous solution using pithophora sp, a fresh water algae as an adsorbent.
- Advanced Networking or Sustainable Fragmentation≈ Pieter A. ParmentierThis paper describes advanced networking using fingerprinting and internet technology, enabling multilingual sharing of knowledge and intellectual resources.
- An Alternate Spectrophotometric Method of Aluminum Estimation in some Daily Use Products≈ S. Raashid, M. A. Rizvi and B. KhanBesides introducing a novel method with simple procedure and robust estimation, this study also hints about risk of aluminum toxicity from daily use items.
- Analysis of Voltage Stability Using L-Index Method≈ I. Kumarswamy and P. RamanareddyThis paper outlines a fast and simple method for online monitoring of a power system, aimed at detection of areas vulnerable to voltage instability.
- Analytical and Monitoring Equipment in Wastewater Treatment≈ Siegfried ForsterTo run a waste water treatment plant in the most efficient way certain measurement technologies have to be available.
- Analytical Method for Determination of Imidacloprid Residues in Soil and Water by HPLC≈ K. Vishwakarma, P. Samnani, S.Y. PandayThis paper outlines a rapid, sensitive and reliable HPLC method for the determination of imidacloprid residue in different pH of water and soil.
- Application and Health Effects of Pesticides Commonly Used in India≈ Manoj Kumar and Ashok KumarThis article advocates the use of biotechnology to reduce the adverse effects of food commodities contaminated with pesticide residues.
- Application of Environmental Management System to Tumkur Amanikere Lake Watershed≈ R.D.S. Prasad, C. Sadashivaiah, G. RangannaThis paper outlines the implementation of ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System (EMS) to improve the quality status of Tumkur Amanikere Lake Watershed.
- Application Perspectives of Solar Energy Systems in the Hellenic Tourist Sector≈ E. Michalena, M. Souliotis, Y. TripanagnostopoulosThis paper focuses on the economic and social benefits of solar energy systems for the Hellenic tourist sector.
- Assessment and Method Validation of Chlormequat Chloride in Food by Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry≈ V. Vora, M. K. Raikwar and V. BhardvajThis paper outlines a cost effective and reliable method for routine determination of CCC residue from a variety of different food matrices.
- Assessment of the Heavy Metals around two Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Dumpsites≈ A. M. M. Ahmed, M. A. H. Salah, and A. F. El AdlThis study assesses and compares the levels of heavy metals in air & soil in the proximity of old MSW dumpsites and investigates the impacts of the pollution.
- Assessment of the Temporal Variation of Ambient Air Quality in a Metropolitan City≈ R. Devi, R.P. Dahiya, K. Gadgil, V. Singh, A. KumarThis study illustrates encouraging reductions in air pollution through an integrated approach involving transport policies, emission norms and stringent control.
- Benefits of Switching to Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs≈ Lindsey EdwardsThis article outlines the economic advantages and environmental benefits of replacing incandescent light bulbs with compact fluorescent light bulbs.
- Better Technology for Hazardous Waste Treatment≈ Michel BuronThe recognition that land disposal of hazardous waste could present long-term pollution problems and the development of low emission incinerators prompted combustion to become the preferred method of waste management.
- Bio Remediation of Industrial Effluents Using Constructed Wetland Technology≈ S. Dipu and S.G. ThangaThis study analyses absorption of heavy metal by wetland macrophytes, its effects on plant biochemistry, and the utilization of phytoremediation byproducts.
- Bioavailability of Heavy Metals During Humification of Organic Matter in Pig Manure Compost≈ G.F. Huang, J.W.C. Wong, B.B. Nagar, Q.T. Wu, F.B. LiEditorial about addition of sawdust as co-compost to pig manure for reduction of total heavy metals in the compost due to dilution effect.
- Biodegradation of Textile Wastewater by an Advanced Activated Sludge Process≈ A.M. Saral, M. Sachidhanandam, P.S. KumarThis paper looks at the performance of the Submerged Aerated Fixed Film Reactor process in the biodegradation of textile wastewater.
- Bioremediation as an Emerging Technology for the Detoxification of Obsolete Pesticides≈ Ashwani SharmaThe article discusses the use of bioremediation as an alternative emerging technology for treatment and detoxification of obsolete pesticides.
- Bioremediation of Polluted Sediments of Urban River and its Affections to the Overlying Water Bioremediation≈ M.Y. Li, X. Liu, D.P. Xie, K.M. LiThis study investigates the influence of sediment bioremediation to the release of sediment pollutants and bioremediation of upper water.
- Biosorption of Cadmium and Chromium by Acidophilic Bacterial Strains Isolated from Waste Waters≈ M. Lekshmi and V. S. Gnana ThangaThis article outlines the isolation of cadmium and chromium resistant acidophilic bacterial strains from polluted industrial effluents and their use in biosorption of heavy metals.
- Biosorption of Heavy Metals from Wastewater by using Aquatic Plants≈ E. Ramalingam, Raj Mohan B. and M.N. MadhyasthaThis paper describes the use of pollutant-accumulating plants for aquatic pollution abatement, an emerging technology called Phytoremediation. This Biotechnology is overruling Chemical technologies used for cleanup, which are costly, non-ecofriendly and generate more secondary wastes which impair the ecosystem functioning.
- Brine Solution Recovery Using Nanofiltration≈ I.S. Jebamani, V. Gopalakrishnan, G. SenthilkumarThis study evaluates the practical applicability of nanofiltration for the recovery of brine solution from reverse osmosis reject water in the textile dyeing industry.
- Business Issues Arising from the Environmental Liability Directive≈ Randy M. MottThis paper looks at the impacts of the ELD´s implementation, based on the «polluter pays» principle and with the stated aim to prevent and remedy environmental damage.
- Chemerical - Redefining Clean for a New Generation≈ Andrew NiskerIn his latest documentary, filmmaker and environmental activist Andrew Nisker calls out the many unnecessary and harmful toxin heavy products in our homes.
- Cleaning Up: Environmental Services in Botswana≈ Seteng MotalaoteThis paper outlines strategies and approaches for companies from developing countries to successfully compete in difficult business environments.
- Climate Change Mitigation≈ Chris S. PapadopolEditorial on silvicultural interventions likely to achieve a more active CO2 sequestration.
- Comparative Analysis of Healthcare Waste Management Practice in two General Hospitals in Nigeria≈ Olubukola Betty OlatoyeThis study describes the inadequate handling of hazardous medical waste in hospitals in Lagos, and includes recommendations to rectify this dire situation.
- Comparative Degradation of Endosulfan by Mutant Microorganism and their Parents≈ Osama El Gialani Elsaid and Azhari Omer AbdelbagiThis study looks at the potential use of bacteria and fungi for the bioremediation and detoxification of sites polluted by Endosulfan through microbial degradation processes.
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