Management of Environmental Quality: Volume 17 Issue 4
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An International JournalTable of contents
Implementation of dust control system using management and planning tools (MPT): A case study
Rosmaini Ahmad, Shahrul Kamaruddin, Zahid A. Khan, Mohzani Mokthar, Indra Putra AlmanarTo 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?
Marta Dischinger, José Marçal JacksonTo 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
Glenn JohanssonThe 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
Ruida Stanvliet, Susan ParnellThe 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
Osama Hunaidi, Alex WangTo 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
A.J. Englande, Guang JinThe 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
Luis Velázquez, Nora Munguía, Maria de los Ángeles Navarrete, Andrea ZavalaThe 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
Dimitrios A. GeorgakellosRecycling 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…
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1477-7835Renamed from:
Environmental Management and HealthOnline date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Malin Song