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Showing 1 to 20 of 354 for “"Environmental aspects"”.
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Multifunctional polymeric foams: preparation, characterization, and environmental aspects
Syntactic foams (SFs) are characterized by a unique combination of low density, high mechanical properties, and low thermal conductivity. Moreover, these properties can be tuned to specific applications. In contrast to traditional foams, where porosity is formed during the foaming process, porosity …
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DESALINATION TECHNOLOGIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS: CASE STUDY IN LIBYA
… beings, social, economic development or for environmental sustainability. However, its continuing existence is severely threatened for future as a result of climate change, carbon footprint, population growth, environmental damage, combined with natural disasters like droughts and floods. The …
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Zhidkoye zoloto? Environmental Aspects of Natural Gas Transportation from the Sakha Republic
… wide variety of constraints imposed by regional environmental peculiarities. These would create special problems for a long-distance gas pipeline. The environmental implications are far reaching. The West Siberian oil and gas region has suffered severe environmental damage caused by the …
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Environmental aspects of storm runoff discharge from a timber port, Tauranga, New Zealand
… waters, in order to assess the possible adverse environmental impact associated with the log operation at the Port of Tauranga Ltd. Based upon field data and rainfall records, about a half of the annual precipitation over the log handling areas is converted to surface runoff (117,000 m³a⁻¹). …
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Assessment of transport infrastructure plans : a strategic approach integrating efficiency, cohesion and environmental aspects
… strategic policy goals, such as cohesion or environmental issues, intimately linked with the ‘sustainable transport’ paradigm. However, the treatment of these strategic aspects is uneven and scarce among assessment methodologies. The development of harmonized methodologies for the strategic …
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Perceptions of Self, Others, and Certain Environmental Aspects of High and Low Divergent, Intellectually Superior Children
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An Evaluation of the Health and Physical Education Programs in the Omaha Public High Schools
… been challenged by the ever- changing social and environmental aspects of man in his process of life. Each of the Omaha Public High Schools shares a proportionate amount of responsibility to prepare its students to live a healthier, fuller, and more intelligent life. The purpose of this thesis is …
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An experimental investigation of leachate generation predictions of waste from copper sulphide ore processing
The greatest environmental liability in the mineal processing industry is the prolonged environmental degredation of groundwater and land, resulting from Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) formation from mine wastes due to oxidation of sulphide minerals. AMD enhances the mobilisation of trace and minor …
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Arethusa : a fountain through sculpture
… through history. Next the sculptural and environmental aspects of making this thesis fountain are discussed, with accompanying photographs. A brief chapter of my own poetry is included as well.
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Petroleum, alcohol, and energy substitution in Brazil: Theoretical and empirical issues
… specifically concentrating on microeconomic and environmental aspects of fuel substitution.
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Greener Golf Operations: A Comparative Case Study of Ontario Golf Courses Engaged in Environmental Sustainability Initiatives
This research explored environmental sustainability (ES) initiatives at five top-ranked Ontario golf courses that were members of the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf (ACSP). Research Questions: (1) How are golf courses adapting to safeguard the natural environment? (2) Why or why not …
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Desenvolvimento de membranas de matriz mista para separação de O2/N2
… purified O2 is closely linked to energy and environmental aspects. So, one of technology alternatives to reduce O2 production cost are membranes for gas separation. But, to compete with conventional separation technologies, the development of new materials have been investigated such as mixed …
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An exploration of a hyperbolic paraboloid as an office building
… which dictated the form, the structure, and the environmental aspects of the two buildings designed. Through the design of the hypar walls, came the opportunity and/or need for daylighting. This is the conscious design of a building form to use direct sunlight for illumination and thermal …
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Examining Commuting Times and Jobs-housing Imbalance in Seoul: An Empirical Analysis of Urban Spatial Structure
… well as travel modes, economic activities, and environmental aspects. Seoul has experienced rapid urbanization. Also, high density developments and uncontrolled land use gave rise to extensive urban sprawl in the Seoul Metropolitan Areas (SMA). Due to increased use of private vehicles, which …
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Planning Gone Hog Wild: Mega-Hog Farm in a Mountain West County
… of studies have explored the socio-economic and environmental aspects of hog farms, few studies have focused on the planning process and evaluated its effectiveness in dealing with the threats and challenges that a CAFO poses. This qualitative study used interviews, observations, public meeting …
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Biased language usage and age in reinforcing marginalizing behavior
… between the ages of 4 to 10 years. Within the environmental aspects of the interviews, it was noted that the younger a child is exposed to the derogatory language, the less sustaining influence it had on the interviewees forming a biased opinion later in life. Some of the results had the …
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Nature and well-being : building social and emotional capital through environmental volunteering
… explores the interaction between well-being and environmental volunteering. Focusing on five case study groups across Scotland, the emotional, social and physical well-being impacts of active environmental volunteer work are examined. Through an extensive ethnographic approach incorporating …
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Regenerative Design for Future Cities
… process that integrates the social, economic and environmental aspects into the urban system in order to promote a more resilient living environment aligning with the social needs of all1. This process is established upon the cultural value of each specific place, the environmental conditions, and …
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