Management of Environmental Quality: Volume 19 Issue 4
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An International JournalTable of contents - Special Issue: Selected Papers from the 4th Dubrovnik Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment
Guest Editors: Professor Nikola Ruinski, Professor Natalija Koprivanac, Dr Slaven Dobrovi, Dr Gordana Stefanovi
Modelling rapid climate changes and analysing their impacts
Sadik Bekteshi, Skender Kabashi, Ivo Šlaus, Aleksander Zidanšek, Dimitrij NajdovskiThe purpose of this investigation is the modeling of rapid climate changes (RCC) and analysis of their impacts in ecological and economic systems, in particular, their responses…
Utilization of energy from thermal treatment of sludge
J. Boran, L. Houdkova, V. Ucekaj, P. StehlikThe purpose of this paper is to compare well‐known technologies of sludge utilization on the basis of energy and economical balances of real processes. The calculations are based…
A case study of fuel savings through optimisation of MSW transportation routes
Gilberto Tavares, Zdena Zsigraiova, Viriato Semiao, Maria da Graça CarvalhoThe high costs of collection and transportation of municipal solid waste (MSW) on the overall waste management budget (sometimes more than 75 per cent) makes it an issue to be…
Modelling the impact on coastal morphology of the water management in transboundary river basins: The case of River Nestos
Achilleas G. Samaras, Christopher G. KoutitasTo study the impact of River Nestos (North Greece) dams construction on coastal morphology.
A heat atlas for demand and supply management in Denmark
Bernd MöllerThe objective is to describe and evaluate the development of a novel planning tool for end‐use efficiency in the built environment and for infrastructural changes in the energy…
An optimal electricity allocation model for the effective utilisation of energy sources in India with focus on biofuels
S. Jebaraj, S. Iniyan, L. Suganthi, Ranko GoićRenewable energy sources are likely to play a major role in meeting the future energy requirement of a developing country like India. Among the various renewable energy sources…
Entropy analysis of metal production and recycling
Stefan Gößling‐ReisemannThe paper attempts to address both resource consumption and recycling effectiveness, using concepts from thermodynamics: entropy production for evaluating the costs (resource…
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1758-6119ISSN-L:
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- Prof Malin Song