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Enhancing Health of Workers in the Water Sector Through Effective Governance, Risk Management, and Environmental Safety Standards
Abstract: The water sector is fundamental to achieving sustainable development, safeguarding public health, supporting economic advancement, and ensuring environmental preservation in any nation. This paper explores how effective governance, comprehensive risk management frameworks, and strict adherence to environmental safety standards can contribute to improving the health and well-being of engineering professionals and workers within the water sector. The research methodology comprises an extensive literature review, detailed case studies, field visits to …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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Polymeric Materials in the Anthropocene: Environmental Accumulation, Human Health Concerns, and Cultural Response
Abstract: Polymers made via conventional techniques are very useful because of their strength, adaptability, and cheap. Plastics are not degradable naturally, which creates lots of environmental issues. As plastic products degrade over time, they decompose into microplastics which enter the environment. These microscopic particles called microplastics have been identified in agricultural soils, freshwater and marine environments, and atmospheric dust, enabling their continuous movement through ecosystems and food webs. Recent research shows …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1016–1034 Read article
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Environmental Advantages of Renewable Energy: A Review
Abstract: There is a shortage of fuel in many emerging nations, including India, because of increased manufacturing for many different development initiatives. If the thermal energy sources used to meet this rise in demand are coal-based, environmental damage and high production costs ensue. So, the greatest alternative approach is for the nation to build renewable energy-based power facilities. Sustainable in light of current and future societal, economic, and social demands, renewable …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Assessment of Fire Resistance of Offshore Structures under Special Environmental Loads: Emphasizing Structural Integrity and Safety Measures for Extreme Conditions
Abstract: Offshore structures are exposed to a myriad of environmental challenges, including high temperatures and fire hazards, necessitating robust fire resistance measures to ensure structural integrity and the safety of personnel and facilities. This study aims to evaluate the fire resistance of offshore structures under special environmental loads, with a focus on the structural integrity and safety measures in place to withstand extreme conditions. The research methodology includes a comprehensive review …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Investigating the Relationship Between Environmental Concern and Waste Management in Tourism
Abstract: Tourism can bring both positive and negative effects in terms of the environment, which is the prevention of negative effects, including the necessity to preserve the environmental and even cultural, social resources of touristic areas. The purpose of this research is to investigate the relationship between environmental concerns and waste management in Damavand mountain tourism areas in 2017. This study was carried out as a survey and is of the …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Integration of Biosensors in Robotic Systems for Enhanced Environmental Monitoring
Abstract: Biosensors are analytical devices that use biological components, such as enzymes, antibodies, or nucleic acids, to detect specific chemical or biological substances. They have shown great potential in various fields, particularly in environmental monitoring, due to their sensitivity, specificity, and ability to provide real-time data. Integrating biosensors with robotic systems combines the strengths of both technologies, allowing for efficient data collection in remote, hard-to-reach, or hazardous environments. This integration enables …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–49 Read article
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Effects of Boko Haram and Environmental Hazard on the People of Borno and Adamawa State, Nigeria
Abstract: This study focuses on the effects of environmental hazards and Boko harams on the people of Borno and Adamawa State. Environmental hazards and Boko haram disasters especially, those that occur as a result of natural phenomena as one of the greatest threats to humanity and economic development. Causes and the effect of Boko Haram and the Environmental hazard were studied. Man-made disasters such as conflicts, crisis and wars also use …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Health Hazards of Nanoparticles and Environmental Pollutants
Abstract: The exponential growth in the use of nanoparticles and the prevalence of environmental pollutants have raised significant concerns regarding their health hazards. Nanoparticles, owing to their unique physicochemical properties—such as small size, high surface areatovolume ratio, and chemical reactivity—can penetrate biological barriers, including the bloodbrain barrier, and interact at the cellular and molecular levels. This can lead to oxidative stress, inflammation, and cellular dysfunction, ultimately resulting in potential toxicity. Similarly, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Atmospheric Remote Sensing: Bridging Technology and Environmental Challenges
Abstract: The rapid advancements in remote sensing technologies have revolutionized the field of atmospheric studies, offering unprecedented capabilities for detailed observation, analysis, and understanding of the Earth's atmosphere. These technological innovations have proven to be instrumental in tackling critical environmental challenges, providing scientists and researchers with the tools needed to monitor and analyze atmospheric phenomena with greater precision and depth.This article delves into the historical development, current state, and diverse applications …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Advancing Sustainability: A Comprehensive Review of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Practices
Abstract: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks have emerged as critical pillars guiding sustainable business practices and responsible investment decisions. This review explores the multifaceted role of ESG principles in promoting environmental stewardship, advancing social equity, and ensuring ethical governance. Environmentally, ESG focuses on combating climate change, conserving biodiversity, and managing resources through renewable energy adoption, waste reduction, and carbon emission control. Socially, it emphasizes employee well-being, diversity, community engagement, and …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Comprehensive Thermal and Environmental Investigation of An Enhanced Evacuated Tube Solar Water Heater with Wavy Tape and Latent Heat Storage
Abstract: Evacuated tube solar collectors (ETSCs) are widely used for thermal energy applications; however, enhancing their thermal and exergetic efficiency remains a challenge. This study investigates performance enhancements through structural and material alterations. Four ETSC cases were tested experimentally, case-1: a standard ETSC, case-2: Wavy tape (WT) inserted ETSC, case-3: Phase change material (PCM) integrated ETSC, and case-4: Dual-Enhanced ETSC (PCM + WT). A binary eutectic PCM was utilized for latent …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Nitro IDE: Exploring Integrated Development Environments: Current Trends and Innovations
Abstract: Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) have become essential in modern software development, offering a centralized platform that brings together source code management, debugging tools, version control, and compilation features. This study offers an in-depth analysis of various IDE platforms, with a particular focus on Eclipse as a widely used open-source integration environment. It also explores specialized IDEs tailored for embedded systems and enterprise-level Java (J2EE) application development. Additionally, the study examines …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Environmental and Sanitation Challenges and Their Role in Malaria Transmission: A Case Study of Duport Road Community, Paynesville City, Liberia
Abstract: Introduction: Environmental sanitation plays a crucial role in controlling malaria transmission, yet several factors continue to impede its effectiveness, particularly in communities with poor waste management and drainage systems. This study explores the factors that hinder proper environmental sanitation and their association with the spread of malaria among residents of Duport Road Community, Paynesville City, Liberia. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted, gathering data from 400 participants—both men and …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Emerging Role of Drone Technologies in Environmental Research: Trends, Applications, and Future Directions
Abstract: Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly called drones, have rapidly transformed environmental research and management over the past decade. Their flexibility, improving sensor payloads, and ability to collect high-resolution spatial and temporal data make them powerful tools across disciplines — from biodiversity monitoring and precision agriculture to water quality assessment and disaster response. UAVs bridge the gap between ground-based surveys and satellite remote sensing by offering near-real-time, fine-scale data acquisition that …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Sustainable Membrane Technologies for Environmental and Industrial Applications: A Review
Abstract: Membrane-based technologies have become indispensable in addressing global environmental and industrial challenges, including water scarcity, pollution control, and energy efficiency. While conventional membranes provide high selectivity and process efficiency, their sustainability is limited by factors such as fouling, high energy consumption, and end-of-life waste management. Recent advances in material science, nanotechnology, and bio-inspired design have led to the emergence of sustainable membranes with improved durability, lower environmental footprint, and broader …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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A Study on AI-Enhanced Environmental Toxicology: Sensor-Driven Predictive Framework
Abstract: Traditional environmental toxicology relies heavily on labor-intensive, often retrospective, sampling and analysis, limiting our understanding of dynamic pollutant behaviors and their real-time impact on ecosystems and human health. This study presents a novel, integrated framework leveraging advanced sensor networks and artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize the monitoring, assessment, and predictive modeling of environmental contaminants. We deployed a sophisticated array of multi-parameter sensors (e.g., electrochemical, optical, biosensors for heavy metals, organic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Sustainable Innovations in Vapor Compression Systems: A Review of Heat Recovery and Environmental Performance
Abstract: Vapor compression refrigeration systems are widely used in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, contributing significantly to global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. This review explores sustainable innovations in vapor compression systems, focusing on waste heat recovery techniques and their impact on environmental performance. Key advancements include the integration of heat exchangers, ejector systems, and hybrid configurations that enhance energy efficiency while reducing refrigerant load and emissions. With a focus …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Transforming Hospital Environments: The Role of Sound Detection
Abstract: Hospitals are sanctuaries of healing, yet they are often paradoxically exposed to a pervasive, often underestimated threat: excessive noise. While internal hospital sounds pose their own challenges, the impact of external sounds – traffic, construction, sirens, and urban clamor – can profoundly compromise patient safety, recovery, and overall well-being. This article explores the critical role of advanced sound detection systems in mitigating this external acoustic intrusion, leveraging technology to create …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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Integrated Surface Water–Groundwater Dynamics: Implications for Pollution Pathways, Prevention, and Environmental Control
Abstract: Water resources worldwide are increasingly threatened by pollution pressures amplified by climate change and intensified human activities. The vulnerability of surface water and groundwater systems to contamination is strongly governed by their dynamic hydrologic connectivity, which is often overlooked in pollution prevention and control frameworks. Rising global temperatures, altered precipitation regimes, land-use change, and intensified abstraction patterns modify recharge processes, flow paths, and contaminant transport mechanisms across environmental landscapes. This …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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Artificial intelligence-integrated nanobiotechnology for precision medicine, smart diagnostics, and sustainable environmental applications
Abstract: Background: Nanobiotechnology integrates nanoscale materials with biological systems, enabling breakthroughs in drug delivery, biosensing, and environmental monitoring. However, the complexity of biological interactions and the vast parameter space of nano‑bio interfaces limit conventional design. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers powerful tools for modelling, predicting, and optimising these systems. Objective: This review provides a systematic, STM‑compliant overview of AI‑integrated nanobiotechnology across three domains: precision medicine (AI‑optimised nanocarriers, personalised therapeutics), smart diagnostics (AI‑powered …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 2, 2025 Read article