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354 articles for “air environment”
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Review on Solid waste management and treatment technology
Abstract: Solid waste management is increasingly critical in safeguarding public health, the environment, and natural resources. Contaminated food, water, soil, and air from various environmental matrices pose health risks, highlighting waste as a significant topic on the European Environment and Health Agenda. Managing and disposing of hazardous waste is a global concern, with anthropogenic sources such as industrial operations and domestic and agricultural waste contaminating numerous natural resources. Public concern over …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Smart Air Quality Monitoring System using IoT
Abstract: This paper presents the design and implementation of a Smart Air Quality Monitoring System using the ESP32 Wi-Fi microcontroller integrated with an MQ-2 gas sensor and a DHT-11 temperature and humidity sensor. The system continuously monitors environmental parameters including air quality (smoke, LPG, CO, and other combustible gases), temperature, and relative humidity in real time. The acquired sensor data is transmitted wirelessly to the Blynk IoT platform, enabling users to …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Advanced Perspectives on Fluid Dynamics in Environmental Systems: Interactions, Impacts, and Innovations
Abstract: Environmental fluid mechanics is a multidisciplinary field that investigates the movement and behavior of natural fluids—such as air and water—in the environment, with a particular focus on understanding and mitigating the effects of human activities and natural processes. This study presents an analysis of fluid flow phenomena relevant to environmental systems, examining the transport of momentum, heat, and contaminants in both natural and engineered environments. Emphasis is placed on the …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Environmental Pollution and Health Concerns in India: Regulatory Measures and Public Activism
Abstract: Environmental pollution affects human health significantly and is a major global problem. This chapter goes into great length on the various types of environmental pollution that affect the air, water, and soil, along with their primary causes. By analyzing the many health problems associated with each type of pollution, it draws attention to the complex link that exists between pollutants and human health. Reproductive issues, cancer, neurological problems, cardiovascular diseases, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Exploring the Genetic and Environmental Factors Contributing to Ovarian Cancer in Women in Mumbai, India
Abstract: Background: Ovarian cancer incidence in Mumbai has risen by 30% over the past decade, with an age-standardized rate of 9.1 per 100,000 women, contrasting stable trends in Western nations. This study investigates the interplay of genetic and environmental factors driving this disparity in Mumbai’s diverse population. Methods: A hospital-based case-control study was conducted at a hospital, enrolling 200 epithelial ovarian cancer cases (aged 30–70 years) and 400 age-matched controls. Germline …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Effect of Air Pollution in Kanpur, UP, India: A Case Study
Abstract: At Present, the air quality index has fallen a lot due to the rapid growth of Industries in the city, but these activities also trigger environmental problems. In the present time there are several problems facing environmental effect one of them is air pollution. World Health Organization reported that, In India there are number of polluted cities, approximetly 14 to 15 cities has worst report in the list are Indians, …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Smart Air Filtration Systems for Cities: A Technological Approach to Reducing Urban Pollution
Abstract: Urban air pollution is considered one of the main ecologically critical issues of the 21st century since it threatens citizens' health through respiratory diseases, pathologies of the cardiovascular system, and even premature death. Regarding an extremely high level of pollution in large cities, it becomes necessary to realize technological solutions which could avoid the negative impact of this phenomenon. Smart air filtration systems have emerged as promising solutions for urban …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–42 Read article
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Design and Mathematical Quantification of a Compressed-Air Vehicle
Abstract: Compressed-air technology is emerging as a promising alternative mode of transportation, offering significant advantages over conventional fuel-operated vehicles. Unlike fossil fuel systems, compressed-air propulsion produces no direct emissions, making it an eco-friendly solution to rising concerns about air pollution and environmental degradation. Owing to its sustainability potential, this technology has attracted considerable attention from researchers, engineers, and energy enthusiasts worldwide, who have conducted extensive studies to improve its efficiency, feasibility, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1026–1035 Read article
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Modification of Oscillating Mechanism of Table Fan for Throwing Air 360º
Abstract: Table fan is one of the common electric appliances used in houses, offices, shops and business establishments to provide air circulation which can greatly improve the atmosphere of any environment. Fan circulates the air, which enhances the evaporation rate of sweat from body, due to which body is cooled. There are many advantages of table fan compared to ceiling fan. Due to its portability, it can be used anywhere. The …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Assessment of Air Quality Index using High Volume Sampler for Nasik City
Abstract: Seismic Information on air quality in urban areas represents an important objective to raise awareness and participation of citizens towards those measures aimed at containing and reducing vehicular traffic. For several years at the international level, evaluation procedures have been adopted by indices. One of the first synthetic indices, adopted by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US-EPA), have established an exchange of information from networks and individual stations measuring …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Environmental and Health Impacts of Rice Milling: A Case Study of Dinajpur Sadar Upazila, Bangladesh
Abstract: Rice milling plays a crucial role in Bangladesh's agricultural economy but contributes significantly to environmental pollution, affecting air, water, and soil quality, which in turn impacts public health and agricultural productivity. While prior studies have focused on immediate health effects like respiratory problems and reduced crop yields, they often overlook long-term consequences such as chronic diseases, soil degradation, and socio-economic impacts. Additionally, there is limited comparison between traditional and automated …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–28 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Lead-Zinc Tailings as An Alternate Material in Concrete
Abstract: Lead-Zinc Tailings are high volume wastages that are dumped in the open area of mine after extraction of minerals from ore. Tailings have high content of heavy metals that creates lot of environmental problems like air, water, land and also marine drainage along with it creates risk to human life, so tailings required better and safe management to overcome these problems. Now, this review begins with the utilization of Lead …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 227–230 Read article
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Leveraging Industrial Waste for Green Sustainable Nanobiopolymer Synthesis: Polymer, Environmental, Legal and Global Arbitration Perspectives
Abstract: Nanobiopolymers can be synthesized from industrial waste using innovative methods, marking a forward-looking and ecologically sound step in production methods address to his Home State Industrial waste has been used conventionally either through incineration, landfilling or stabilization. It results in large environmental risks, including air, water and soil pollution and often involves costly stabilization and disposal. With the help of polymer and composite substance recovering value means life for current …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 705–711 Read article
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Pneumatic Car: Solution to Fossil Fuels
Abstract: AbstractUse of conventional source of energy such as petrol, diesel etc. has rapidly affected the environment by means of rapid emission of greenhouse gases such as NOx, SOx,CO2 etc. These modern sources of energy are readily available thus their consumption has increased over the years and it is assumed that after 30 years these conventional sources of energy will be completely exhausted from the modern arena, also there will be …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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E-Waste Toxicity and Its Environmental Impact, Challenges, and Solutions for Sustainable Waste Management in India
Abstract: Introduction: E-waste describes any electronic component that is obsolete or no longer functional. The ever-increasing public concern of e-waste in India stems predominantly from the aggressive expansion of the electronics industry along with insufficient recycling and disposal practices. Lead, mercury, and cadmium in e-waste pose serious risks to human health and the environment by polluting air, soil, and water. Informal recycling methods further exacerbate these hazards through unsafe practices. This …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Sustainable Innovations in Home Decor: Exploring Eco-friendly Paint Materials and Recycled Interior Applications
Abstract: This paper delves into sustainable practices in home decorating, particularly focusing on eco-friendly paint products and innovative interior design solutions. It underscores the significance of zero-VOC and low-VOC coatings for indoor air quality and environmental safety, advocating for their use. Natural colors derived from plant extracts, clay, and minerals are highlighted for their biodegradability and availability in earthy tones, emphasizing their contribution to environmental sustainability. Milk-based paints are explored for …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Low Emissions Zone: An Approach to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Sensitive and Congested Urban Areas
Abstract: The paper develops a detail study on how to reduce carbon emissions in sensitive and congested urban areas where people are especially affected by GHG pollution. The study focuses on the analysis of traffic restrictions to private and public vehicles which does not fulfil specific conditions for entering the so called “Low Emissions Zone” (LEZ). The article uses a simulation to reproduce current driving in modern cities and how the …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–24 Read article
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Need For Renewable Source of Energy
Abstract: Our(human) demands are accelerating day by day for improving our lifestyles in terms of facilities and resources. For fulfilling these demands globally, we are still largely dependent on non-renewable resources of energy like coal and petroleum (fossil fuel) etc. In recent years, Renewable Source ofenergy is playing very important role in the production of potential energy. But with the unlimited use of fossil fuels, energy crises have arisen, especially in …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Review of Health and Safety Hazards in Oil and Gas Industry using HIRA Method
Abstract: Oil and gas industry has various types of hazards such as physical, chemical, biological, ergonomical, psychological. From the annual reports, case studies and research papers of previous years were analyzed for knowing the possible hazards during different activities in oil and gas industries. The result indicates change in control systems can develop healthy and safe environment at work place. Risk assessment is required on a daily basis in the oil …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Fluent Simulation & Analysis of Earth Heat Exchanger with Air as a Cooling Medium
Abstract: Because of the temperatures differential between the environment and the subsurface, an Earth Air Tube Heat Exchanger (EATHE) uses the thermal energy of the ground for air conditioners in the winter and air cooling in the summer. Everyone can lower the amount of energy needed for space heating or cooling with the aid of EATHE. However, it is challenging to create precise energy simulations and designs for calculating surface heat …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–26 Read article