Management of Environmental Quality: Volume 17 Issue 6
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An International JournalTable of contents
Urban wastewater treatment in Europe: from operational problems to plant design
N. JardinThe paper seeks to review some of the main operational problems of wastewater treatment plants designed for nutrient removal. It aims to pay particular attention to bulking and…
Unsustainable development to sustainable development: a conceptual model
N. Mohan Das Gandhi, V. Selladurai, P. SanthiModelling of sustainable development is essential, as environmental protection is regarded as a top global priority in the twenty‐first century. The basic objective of this paper…
The role of stream ecosystems in urban planning: A case study from the stream Rekolanoja in Finland
Vesa Yli‐Pelkonen, Karoliina Pispa, Inari HelleUrban stream ecosystems have often been seen as channels of water flow rather than as the valuable parts of an urban green space system providing ecosystem services. The study…
Addressing sustainability early in the urban design process
Christopher T. Boyko, Rachel Cooper, Caroline L. Davey, Andrew B. WoottonDesigners and planners in the UK are being asked by government to address sustainability. This paper seeks to explore how such issues can be addressed with the urban design…
The impact and significance of ISO 14001 certification on the adoption of new technologies: The case of Slovenia
Gregor Radonjič, Polona TomincThe purpose of this paper is to assess whether environmental management systems (EMS) according to ISO 14001 requirements have contributed to the implementation and adoption of…
Evaluation of small on‐site wastewater treatment systems
Daniel Hellström, Lena JonssonThe purpose of the project was to evaluate and demonstrate new solutions for decreasing the discharges from on‐site wastewater treatment plants.
Examining waste management in San Pablo del Lago, Ecuador: a behavioral framework
May Aung, Martha L. AriasThe purpose of the paper is to propose and examine with evidence from Ecuador a behavioral framework that helps understand environmental practices in a small rural community.
Impact of energy pricing on buildings' energy design
Agis M. Papadopoulos, Antis Stylianou, Simos OxizidisThe aim of this paper is to discuss the impact of energy pricing on the implementation of low energy design principles in buildings.
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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