Management of Environmental Quality: Volume 28 Issue 6

Developing a conceptual framework of waste management in the organizational context

Aarti Singh, Sushil

The purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual framework of waste management by using total interpretive structural modeling (TISM) technique in the Indian organizational…

A methodology for minimizing LPG transportation impact

Mariana Guersola, Maria Teresinha Arns Steiner, Cassius Tadeu Scarpin

Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) transportation risks depend on aspects such as the total length of the trip and population density along the route. Choosing to deliver the product…

Potential uses of waste sludge in concrete production

Kleber Gomes Ramirez, Edna Possan, Bianca Gabriel dos Santos Dezen, Mauricio Colombo

The purpose of this paper is to address the use of sludge from water treatment plant (WTP sludge), in its natural form (wet), in the construction industry, especially in the…

Lead adsorption and subsequent gasification with Pinus elliottii waste

Jhonatas Antonelli, Cleber Antonio Lindino, Reinaldo Aparecido Bariccatti, Samuel Nelson Melegari Souza, Anderson Miguel Lenz

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the use of Pinus wood waste in lead adsorption as a remediation technique in aqueous medium and its subsequent use in obtaining…

CO2 emissions, urbanization and industrialization: Evidence from a direct and indirect heterogeneous panel analysis

Ibrahim Dolapo Raheem, Joseph O. Ogebe

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of industrialization and urbanization on CO₂ emissions in 20 African countries for the period 1980 to 2013.

Solid waste management during monthly environmental sanitation exercise in Ibadan municipality Nigeria

Gbemiga Bolade Faniran, Abel Omoniyi Afon, Olanrewaju Timothy Dada

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the management of solid waste during monthly environmental sanitation exercise in different residential areas of Ibadan municipality…

Land use change analysis in the urban region of Milan

Stefano Salata

The comparative study between urban regions gathered by the 2010 National Project of Relevant Interest financed by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR…

Green chicken purchase behavior: the moderating role of price transparency

Morteza Maleki Minbashrazgah, Fatemeh Maleki, Maedeh Torabi

Developing green consumption, organic and green meat and poultry consumption have been increased recently. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of food’s sensory…

Electricity sector’s contribution to greenhouse gas concentration in Nigeria

Stephen Ayodele Odewale, Jacob Ademola Sonibare, Lukuman Adekilekun Jimoda

Recent developments in the electricity generation sector of Nigeria necessitated the re-assessment of its contribution to air emission level in the country as information provided…

Study of environmental indicators in a thermal power plant in Lahore, Pakistan

Farah Rashid, Nosheen Fazal

The purpose of this paper is to study the environmental indicators of an ISO 14001:2004 certified thermal power plant located at Raiwind road Lahore.

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