Keyword: ecology

Found 354 papers in total
Constructivism scenario evolutionary analysis of zero emission regional planning: A case of Qaidam Circular Economy Pilot Area in China
2012,
The concept of zero emission contributes significantly to sustainable development....
Sustainability of manufacturing and services: Investigations for research and applications
2012,
Sustainable business development (SBD) in manufacturing and services (M&S) has...
Using modified Barabási and Albert model to study the complex logistic network in eco-industrial systems
2012,
In recent years, both researchers and practitioners have devoted attention to...
Sustainable operations: Their impact on the triple bottom line
2012,
Different firms have implemented environmental programmes (such as design to recycle,...
Steps towards sustainable manufacturing through modelling material, energy and waste flows
2012,
A sustainable society cannot be realised without more efficient approaches and...
The determinants of rural electrification: The case of Bihar, India
2011,
Our survey in rural Bihar finds inter‐village disparity in access to...
Cost-effective policy instruments for greenhouse gas emission reduction and fossil fuel substitution through bioenergy production in Austria
2011,
Costs of energy policies and effects on reduction of CO 2 emissions and fossil fuel...
Climate change, energy security, and risk–debating nuclear new build in Finland, France and the UK
2011,
Focus on argumentation on new nuclear power in Finland, France, and the UK. Nuclear...
Energy and environmental potential of solid waste in Brazil
2011,
This paper highlights four fundamental and potential points of solid waste. Energy,...
Decoupling urban transport from GHG emissions in Indian cities–A critical review and perspectives
2011,
Investigating the relevant policies that facilitate mitigating GHG emissions in urban...
The effect of transport on air quality in urban areas of Syria
2011,
Car ownership in Syria is low, but has more than doubled since 2004. Air pollution...
Climate change benefits and energy supply benefits as determinants of acceptance of nuclear power stations: Investigating an explanatory model
2011,
Explanatory model of determinants of nuclear power acceptance was studied in the...
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions: Lessons from state climate action plans
2011,
We examine how state‐level factors affect greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction policy...
Rigorous classification and carbon accounting principles for low and Zero Carbon Cities
2011,
A large number of communities, new developments, and regions aim to lower their carbon...
An integral evaluation of dieselisation policies for households’ cars
2011,
Reducing energy consumption and CO 2 emissions in the transport sector is a priority...
The relative impacts of distributed and centralized generation of electricity on local air quality in the South Coast Air Basin of California
2011,
This paper examines the air quality impact of using distributed generation (DG) to...
A conceptual lignocellulosic ‘feed+fuel’ biorefinery and its application to the linked biofuel and cattle raising industries in Brazil
2011,
It has been argued by some that the substitution of biofuels for gasoline could...
Exploring the bargaining space within international climate negotiations based on political, economic and environmental considerations
2011,
This study provides a conceptual framework for exploring the bargaining space within...
Multi-Objective Sensitivity Analysis of a Fully Distributed Hydrologic Model WetSpa
2012,
The application of fully distributed watershed models has the advantage of providing...
Determining the Main Factors in Declining the Urmia Lake Level by Using System Dynamics Modeling
2012,
Urmia Lake in Iran is the second largest saline lake in the world. This ecosystem is...
The Lost Value of Groundwater: The Case of Asopos River Basin in Central Greece
2012,
Due to the unique nature of the environmental damage, mainly by Cr(VI), the pollution...
Environmental Drivers of Streamflow Change in the Upper Rio Grande
2012,
The purpose of this study was to assess changes in streamflow in the Upper Rio Grande...
A comparison of the nuclear options for greenhouse gas mitigation in China and in the United States
2011,
The Chinese government and Chinese state‐owned companies are indigenizing...
Land clearing and greenhouse gas emissions from Jatropha biofuels on African Miombo Woodlands
2011,
The paper investigates greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from land use change associated...
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