Keyword: geography & environment

Found 897 papers in total
A Danish decision-support geographical information system tool for management of urban air quality and human exposures
A Danish decision-support geographical information system tool for management of urban air quality and human exposures
2001,
A new prototype model system named AirGIS has been developed to support local...
Dynamics of a transportation pollution permit system with stability analysis and computations
Dynamics of a transportation pollution permit system with stability analysis and computations
2001,
In this paper, we develop a dynamic model of a link-based pollution permit system for...
A study of social and economic implications of mobile sources on air quality in Lebanon
A study of social and economic implications of mobile sources on air quality in Lebanon
2001,
The work presented in this paper is aimed at investigating the economic effects of air...
Modelling particle emissions from traffic flows at a freeway in Brisbane, Australia
Modelling particle emissions from traffic flows at a freeway in Brisbane, Australia
2001,
The health risks of exposure to submicrometer particles (those with an aerodynamic...
Traffic emission pollution sampling and analysis on urban streets with high-rising buildings
Traffic emission pollution sampling and analysis on urban streets with high-rising buildings
2001,
Air pollution at many types of intersections and other roadside ‘hot...
Spatial Optimization for Managed Ecosystems
Spatial Optimization for Managed Ecosystems
2001,
An integrated model for quantifying accessibility-benefits in developing countries
An integrated model for quantifying accessibility-benefits in developing countries
2001,
The interaction between accessibility and rural development is a subject of current...
The collection depots location problem on networks
The collection depots location problem on networks
2002,
In this paper we investigate the collection depots location problem on a network. A...
Motivation for ISO 14000 certification: Development of a predictive model
Motivation for ISO 14000 certification: Development of a predictive model
2001,
Environmental issues have become critical concerns of businesses in recent years. The...
Prioritizing greenhouse gas emission mitigation measures for agriculture
Prioritizing greenhouse gas emission mitigation measures for agriculture
2000,
Since the signing of the Kyoto protocol, a major effort has been launched in Canada to...
Quantifying the environmental impact of production in agriculture and horticulture in The Netherlands: which emissions do we need to consider?
Quantifying the environmental impact of production in agriculture and horticulture in The Netherlands: which emissions do we need to consider?
2000,
This study focuses on the environmental impact of agricultural production. The aim of...
Managing forest biodiversity: A zero–one goal programming approach
Managing forest biodiversity: A zero–one goal programming approach
2001,
A biodiversity characterisation based on forest ecology considerations is proposed. A...
Environment system and dynamic management decision
Environment system and dynamic management decision
2001,
Dynamic management decision means a new technology which is designed for improving the...
Optimal control of wastewater treatment plants via integrated neural network and genetic algorithms
Optimal control of wastewater treatment plants via integrated neural network and genetic algorithms
2001,
The successful operation of wastewater treatment plants involves many uncertain...
A decision support system for drought characterization and management
A decision support system for drought characterization and management
2001,
A decision support system has been developed for drought characterization and...
Tools for optimizing management of spatially-variable fields
Tools for optimizing management of spatially-variable fields
2001,
Efficient use of agro-chemicals is beneficial for farmers as well as for the...
The potential impacts of strategic highways on new town development: A case study of Route 3 in Hong Kong
The potential impacts of strategic highways on new town development: A case study of Route 3 in Hong Kong
2002,
This paper adopts the conceptual model of Sell et al . in examining the potential...
New York Power Authority uses decision analysis to schedule refueling of its Indian Point 3 Nuclear Power Plant
New York Power Authority uses decision analysis to schedule refueling of its Indian Point 3 Nuclear Power Plant
2001,
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) wanted to develop a 10-year schedule for refueling...
A simplified feedback approach to optimal resource management
A simplified feedback approach to optimal resource management
2001,
Optimal exploitation of a renewable capital stock is derived as a feedback rule for a...
Habitat suitability modelling for red deer (Cervus elaphus L.) in South-central Slovenia with classification trees
Habitat suitability modelling for red deer (Cervus elaphus L.) in South-central Slovenia with classification trees
2001,
We study and assess the potential habitats of a population of red deer in...
A dynamic model of patterns of deforestation and their effect on the ability of the Brazilian Amazonia to provide ecosystem services
A dynamic model of patterns of deforestation and their effect on the ability of the Brazilian Amazonia to provide ecosystem services
2001,
This paper presents a dynamic systems model that shows how different land use patterns...
Response of Lake Piediluco to the change of hydrodynamic conditions and nutrient load reductions
Response of Lake Piediluco to the change of hydrodynamic conditions and nutrient load reductions
2000,
In order to verify and quantify the efficacy of management strategies utilised to...
A dynamic model of salinization on irrigated lands
A dynamic model of salinization on irrigated lands
2001,
A dynamic simulation model of salt accumulation on irrigated lands is presented. The...
Hanford waste blending and the value of research: Stochastic optimization as a policy tool
Hanford waste blending and the value of research: Stochastic optimization as a policy tool
2001,
A new approach to stochastic, combinatorial optimization is presented through its...
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