Management of Environmental Quality: Volume 14 Issue 3
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Preliminary evaluation of metals removal in three pilot‐scale constructed wetland systems
Guang Jin, Tim Kelley, Nara Vargas, Mike CallahanPilot‐scale surface‐flow, subsurface‐flow and floating aquatic plant constructed wetland system designs were installed and evaluated to determine the effectiveness of constructed…
A methodology for characterising ceramic wastes
M.F. Gazulla, M.P. Gómez, A. Barba, E. Monfort, M. OrduñaTraditional ceramic industries (ceramic tiles, frits, glazes and pigments) generate solid wastes, wastewater and gas emissions that have different characteristics depending on the…
Understanding the role of hospitals and their environment in practical training
L'ubica Sobotová, Tanˇa Nosková, Janka Voleková, L'ubica ÁghováA hospital represents a special environment, serving health care to patients, and as a work environment for medical and other staff. The problems of the hospital environment, its…
A health‐based socio‐economic assessment of drinking water quality: the case of Lebanon
M. El‐Fadel, R. Maroun, L. Semerjian, H. HarajliWater‐related diseases are a human tragedy, resulting in millions of deaths each year, preventing millions more from leading healthy lives, and undermining development efforts by…
Sustainable climate control for historic buildings in subtropical climates
S. Maekawa, F. ToledoTo preserve both cultural collections and historical buildings that house them, a technologically simple yet robust climate control system was installed in the Historic Archive of…
An evolutionary model for sustainable design
Luisa Caldas, Leslie Norford, João RochaThis paper presents a new generative design system to be used by architects in early to intermediate stages of design in order to help improve the environmental performance of…
UV spectrophotometry:a powerful tool for environmental measurement
B. Roig, O. ThomasBased on the use of simple and relevant systems, several applications of UV spectrophotometry have recently been developed for the quality control of water, wastewater, air and…
An analysis of the environmental and health impacts of inhalable coarse and fine particulates in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia
Omar Ali Al‐ZainA comprehensive field study of atmosphere coarse and fine particulate concentration was conducted in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia from September 1998 to April 2000. Coarse and fine…
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1477-7835Renamed from:
Environmental Management and HealthOnline date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Malin Song