Environmental Engineering
and Sustainability
Edited by Michael Theophanides and Theophile
Theophanides
ISBN: 978-960-6672-97-2, 368 pages
First
published in 2010 by ATINER
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copy: 30€
Table
of Contents
List of Contributors
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Preface |
1 |
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Environmental
Carbon Emissions and Greenhouse Gases Michael Theophanides and Theophile Theophanides |
3 |
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Part 1: Environment and Pollution |
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1. |
Analysis of
a Refrigeration System Retrofitting Procedure on Environment Orhan
Ekren |
9 |
2. |
Groundwater Pollution by Trichloroethylene:
Transport Mechanisms and Environmental Fate Alessandro Erto and Amedeo Lancia |
15 |
3. |
Environmental Degradation of Zhen-Ren Guo |
27 |
4. |
Sulfur and Nitrogen Accumulation in Leaves of Tree
Species on Traffic Roadside of Yan-Ju Liu |
37 |
5. |
Asian Dust
Aerosol Budgets over the Asian Region in 2009 Estimated by ADAM2 |
49 |
6. |
Geostatistical
Investigation of Forest Soil Contamination from Mining and Smelting
Activities in Goslar District (Middle Ragab Rabeiy, Wolfgang
Busch, Steffen Knospe and
Walter Schmotz |
69 |
7. |
Use of
Solar Energy for Water Heating in New Popular Housing Projects in Brazil Paulo Roberto dos Santos, Carlos Alberto Mariotoni, Daul Ruiz Dias Neto and Elisa de Podestá Gomes |
87 |
8. |
Modeling Chronic Hazards and Community Resilience around Graham A. Tobin, Linda
M. Whiteford and Carmen Laspina |
111 |
9. |
Transformation
of a New Pyrimidynyloxybenzoic Herbicide ZJ0273 in
Aerobic Soil |
129 |
10. |
Influence of Pressure Drop on Particle Residence
Time Distribution in a Fast Fluidized Bed Tao Wang, Xuan Yao, Junnan Chao
and Hairui Yang |
147 |
11. |
Environment, Health and Risk: Sustainability in
Uncertainty Linda M. Whiteford,
Graham A. Tobin and Carmen Laspina |
155 |
Part 2: Management |
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12. |
Cattle Manure Management by
Composting in Mithat Sinan
Binici, Ebru Mehmetli, Ceren Tosun and Ahmet Baban |
173 |
13. |
Cleaner Production
Implementation Process Focused on an Integral Water Management: The Case of
Tanneries in Villapinzon and Choconta Carolina
Tobón and Tania
Santos |
185 |
14. |
Managing Waste
through the Product Life-cycle Pia Tanskanen |
199 |
Part 3: Waste Water |
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15. |
Treatment of
Pharmaceutical Wastewater Containing Macrolide
Antibiotic Tylosin in a Sequential
Anaerobic-aerobic Reactor System Shreeshivadasan Chelliapan,
Paul Sallis and Ali Yuzir |
213 |
16. |
Analyzing
the Qualitative Characteristics of Compost and Bio-compost in Issa Piri, Iman Homayoonnezhad and Paria Amirian |
227 |
17. |
Improvement of Activated Sludge
Characteristics in the Model Experiment Liudmila Usachova and Katsiaryna
Usachova |
233 |
18. |
Simultaneous Wastewater Treatment and Odor Elimination in an Integrated A/O Reactor Yi-Ning Wu, Li-Jiao
Ren, Nan-Qi Ren and Zhao Li |
247 |
19. |
Incorporation
of LCA and GIS for Effective Environmental Planning
Tool: Case Study in Sumiani Yusoff |
259 |
Part 4: Metal Recovery |
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20. |
Heavy Metal
Profiling in the Sediments from Rahimah Abdullah, Wang Chee Woon
and Mohd Jamil Maah |
269 |
21 |
Removal
of Silver from Aqueous Solutions using Fly Ash: Full Factorial Design
Approach Semra Çoruh,
Sermin Elevli, Gaye Şenel and Osman Nuri Ergun |
283 |
22. |
Clastogenic Estimation of Salts of Heavy
Metals and Oxides with Application of Test-Systems of Tradescantia
(Clone 02) Margarita Matevosyan |
291 |
23. |
Reaction Mechanism and Efficiency of
Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Transition Metals in the Catalytic Wet Air
Oxidation of Phenol (CWAO) Francesco
Arena, Cristina Italiano, Antonino Raneri and Concetta Saja |
297 |
24. |
Silver-induced
Changes in the Nutrient and Trace Element Uptake by Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
and in the Amount of the Rhizosphere Proteins Irina Shtangeeva,Salla Venäläinen,
Helinä Hartikainen, Marina Surgik and Sergey Timofeev |
309 |
Part 5: Recycling and Disposal |
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25. |
Separation
of Textile Dye (Thioflavin T) by
Using Supported Liquid Membranes Mohammad
W. Ashraf |
323 |
26. |
Hospital Waste Management in Samsun, Turkey Gaye Şenel, Semra
Çoruh, Gamze Turan and Osman Nuri Ergun |
331 |
27. |
Combustion of Animal Fat and Diesel Mixtures
in a Mechanical Pulverization Burner Julio Fco. |
339 |
28. |
The Degradation
of Oligonucleotide Based Pharmaceutical Products by
Selected Chemical Means Carol Robinson, Gary Walsh and Thomas F. O’Dwyer |
349 |