... for sustainable environment through more informed decision with minimum computation effort. developing countries environment health & safety knowledge management logistics numerical modelling pollution waste waste management & disposal Corresponding author Shankar Chakraborty...

... affect human health, linking it to decent accommodation, are very limited. This study explored how wastewater pollution impacts urban health and decent accommodation in Kumasi and Accra. Adopting the case study research design and using purposive sampling, face-to-face interviews, observation, and a semi...

... to the prevailing direction of groundwater flow, permeable reactive trenches (barriers) filter or decompose pollutants without pumping groundwater (Gavaskar, 1999 ; Powell et al., 1998 ; Richardson and Nicklow, 2002). Reactive-media trenches can be used to treat contaminants persisting in an aquifer over...

... from silicon in GMT and aluminium in GMT and potassium aluminate (Table 1). This has been reported to be the optimum silicon/aluminium ratio for geopolymerisation (Ahmari et al., 2012). 14 06 2018 08 02 2019 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2019 pollution recycling...

... as chemical additives in CA mixtures for property enhancement. 28 07 2017 31 01 2018 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2018 concrete technology & manufacture environment pollution Coal-based power plants have been a major source of power generation and also a cause...

...: All rights reserved 2017 geotechnical engineering landfills pollution Natural clayey soil, on the basis of its formation, has good retention capacity (Ghosh et al., 2013 ; Mitchell and Soga, 2005 ; Sharma and Reddy, 2004) for preventing the transportation of contaminants...

... chips significantly trap total suspended solids (TSS) and total nitrogen (TN), contributing to increased total phosphorus (TP) concentration. As such the use of such material in urban landscaping should be subjective depending on the level of concerns for specific pollutant(s) (TSS, TN and TP...

...Tony Ledgerton UK environment agencies are clamping down heavily on agricultural diffuse water pollution. It's led to farmers being hit with heavy fines for contaminating rivers and water courses. This article look at ways agricultural slurry and run-off can be treated and disposed of safely...

... out sustainable development with the increase in electronics, it is mandatory to manage and check the accumulation of hazardous chemicals and pollutants in the environment. Compared with conventional municipal wastes, certain components of electronic products contain toxic substances that require...

... strength is listed in Figure 6 . Figure 6. Compressive strength against split tensile strength 13 01 2015 13 08 2015 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2015 concrete technology & manufacture pollution recycling & reuse of materials The Industrial...

..., particularly the presence of micropores in the activated carbon, but to a lesser extent on the surface area of the carbons and acid–base surface groups on the carbon surface. 12 12 2014 17 07 2015 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2015 environment pollution waste management...

... have identified ten major impact categories generated by construction activities – energy consumption, dust and gas emissions, noise pollution, waste generation, water discharge, water usage, unnecessary building materials consumption, pollution from building materials, land usage and the use...

... contaminant level. The highest amounts of contaminants (nitrogen, sulfur, chlorine, zinc, calcium, potassium, phosphorous, iron, chromium, etc.) were measured in the products of CMPW and MSW pyrolysis. pollution recycling & reuse of materials waste management & disposal 31 01 2013...

...: All rights reserved 2012 30 06 2011 17 10 2011 environment pollution waste management & disposal Environmental contamination by petroleum and its derivatives is a serious problem worldwide. In addition to accidental contamination of the environment, vast...

... of the sample, amalgam formation and atomic absorption spectrophotometer (US EPA, 2007b). 02 12 2010 07 07 2011 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2012 pollution recycling & reuse of materials sewage treatment & disposal The environmentally sound...

... the governments of Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, aims to reduce the environmental problems described in the hot spots list. The nuclear safety sector is not included. From October 2007 to February 2008, a project concerning pollution abatement opportunities in the waste management sector in the Archangelsk...

... Figure 1. Schematic illustration of section through Halotech wetland landfill pollution sustainability Each wetland comprises an engineered containment cell, a basal drainage layer and treatment substrate (Figure 1). The treatment substrate is a planted artificial soil using a mixture...

...R. S’Habou, MSc, PhD; M. Zairi, MSc, PhD, HDR; A. Kallel, MSc, PhD; J. Neji, MSc, PhD, HDR; H. Ben Dhia, MSc, PhD, DSc Olive mill wastewater (OMW) is the most significant source of environmental pollution in Sfax, the main olive oil producing region of Tunisia. The management of OMW presents...

... groundwater pollution waste management and disposal Fluoride contamination of groundwater from geochemical sources is a serious environmental concern in India—62 million people spread over 17 Indian states are at risk 1 , 2 from drinking fluoride-contaminated water. Fluoride removal from drinking...

... causes environmental pollution in the region. According to the results of the present study, the recycling of municipal solid waste components at source and converting the food wastes to compost are the best methods for municipal solid waste management in these cities. The construction of a composting...