Management of Environmental Quality: Volume 17 Issue 4

Implementation of dust control system using management and planning tools (MPT): A case study

To introduce a research carried out in a real world for implementing a dust control system (DCS) for controlling the indoor air quality (IAP) on the production floor of one of the…

Which future urban scenarios can we construct?

To discuss and analyze models of urban design practice based on the examination of an accessibility project developed in Florianópolis, a medium‐sized capital city in the South of…

Incorporating environmental concern in product development: A study of project characteristics

The paper aims at providing empirically‐based insights into product development when environmental performance requirements are addressed. The purpose is to investigate…

The contribution of the UNESCO biosphere reserve concept to urban resilience

The purpose of this paper is to assess the contribution of the UNESCO biosphere reserve concept to urban resilience.

A new system for locating leaks in urban water distribution pipes

To introduce a new, low‐cost and easy‐to‐use leak detection system to help water utilities improve their effectiveness in locating leaks. The paper also presents an overview of…

Application of biotechnology in waste management for sustainable development: An overview

The purpose of this paper covers a perspective as related to sustainable development of natural resources with a focus on application of biotechnology in waste management.

An overview of sustainability practices at the maquiladora industry in Mexico

The goal of this study is to further the existing understanding of the diverging pollution prevention and occupational and safety practices undertaken in the Mexican maquiladora…

The use of the LCA polygon framework in waste management

Recycling of non‐renewable resources serves both in reducing the consumption of virgin supplies and the discharge of associated residuals back into the natural environment. On the…

European green paper on energy

Risk Perception and Food Safety: Eurobarometer Report

Sustainable Development Policy Directory

Sustainable Development Indicators in Ecological Economics

Diary

Building industry joins UN green initiative

Call for action to cut EU transport energy use

Editorial

European initiative to boost biofuels

Environmental Citizenship

New Defra Book: Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change

EU considers legal action over Clémenceau

“Cooperation needed” to grow green technologies

New global chemicals strategy given green light by governments