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398 articles for “sustainable environmental management”
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Design And Implementation of A Smart Dustbin System Integrated With Solar Panel For Sustainable Waste Management
Abstract: India is a rapidly developing country in the world. As a growing economy it is important to manage its waste. In India on an average 64 million tons of detritus is produced which ranks 5th in the global scenario. Nowadays in many localities garbage is thrown around arbitrarily and roads are full of litter. These unplanned things cause many problems and sometimes it may cause hazardous diseases. With the potential …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Enhancing Fiber Digestibility in Dairy Cows: Influence of Dietary, Management, and Environmental Factors
Abstract: The digestibility of fiber in dairy cows is a critical factor for optimizing their nutritional efficiency and overall productivity. This study explores the key dietary, management, and environmental factors influencing fiber digestibility in the rumen. Various aspects of feed composition, such as fiber content, protein-to-fiber ratio, and the presence of anti-nutritional factors, play a significant role in determining microbial activity and rumen fermentation efficiency. Physical feed characteristics, including particle size, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency in HVAC Systems: A Comprehensive Study of EC+ Fans, VFDs, and AI Integration
Abstract: This research paper explores the integration of EC+ fans with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and Permanent Magnet (PM) motors to enhance energy efficiency and operational performance in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. An extensive energy audit was conducted at the BidP plant in Bangalore, focusing on air handling units (AHUs) in Hangar 101. The audit revealed substantial variations in fan efficiency, secondary fan performance, power consumption, and airflow …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 44–54 Read article
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The Relevance of Green University Concept on Students’ Enrollment Decision for Higher Education: The Role of Circular and Green Polymer Science
Abstract: Students today increasingly evaluate the commitment of higher education institutions to sustainability and environmental stewardship when making enrollment decisions. As prospective students research colleges and universities, they meticulously assess each institution's environmental policies, initiatives, and programs. This focus on sustainability reflects a broader trend of rising environmental awareness among young people, who often prioritize their values in their educational choices. The present study uniquely examines how the concept of a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 7, 2024 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Optimizing Supply Chain Management: Strategies, Innovations, and Sustainable Practices for Enhanced Operational Efficiency and Global Competitiveness
Abstract: Supply chain management (SCM) is a critical component of modern business operations, directly influencing operational efficiency and global competitiveness. This paper explores strategies, innovations, and sustainable practices aimed at optimizing SCM. It examines the integration of digital technologies, such as artificial intelligence and digital twins, to enhance supply chain performance and adaptability. Additionally, the study delves into sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) practices, including sustainable sourcing, green packaging, and waste …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Evaluating the Environmental Impact of Mining: Procedures, Outcomes, and Sustainable Remediation
Abstract: Mining is necessary for economic growth and getting resources, yet also has a big impact on the environment. This article looks at the different ways that mining affects the environment, such as land degradation, deforestation, water pollution, air pollution, and loss of biodiversity. Mining on the surface and underground can cause soil erosion, damage ecosystems, and pollute groundwater and surface water with heavy metals and harmful compounds. Furthermore, the emission …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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QR Based Plant Care System
Abstract: The QR Based Plant Care System is an innovative digital solution developed to improve plant monitoring, maintenance, and information management through the integration of QR code technology with smart agricultural practices. Traditional plant care methods mainly depend on manual record keeping, handwritten labels, and human observation, which often result in data loss, inconsistency, and inefficient plant management. With the increasing demand for sustainable agriculture and efficient resource utilization, there is …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Integrating Livestock for Enhancing Sustainability of Soil, Water and Agroecosystem: Implications from a One Health Perspective
Abstract: Livestock systems play a pivotal role in sustaining environmental health, enhancing ecosystem services, and supporting agricultural productivity. Well-managed integration of livestock into agroecosystems contributes to soil fertility through organic matter deposition, microbial stimulation, and nutrient cycling, while improving soil structure and long-term productivity. Grazing and pasture management regulate water infiltration, retention, and hydrological balance, mitigating soil erosion and enhancing water-use efficiency. Livestock also promote biodiversity by maintaining habitat heterogeneity, facilitating …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Explainable GeoAI-Based Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing Framework for Early Detection of Climate-Induced Land Cover Transformation
Abstract: Climate change has emerged as one of the primary drivers of rapid land cover transformation, affecting ecosystems, agricultural productivity, biodiversity, and regional sustainability. Traditional remote sensing approaches often face challenges in detecting subtle and early-stage land cover changes due to limitations in temporal analysis and model interpretability. This study proposes an Explainable GeoAI-based multi-temporal remote sensing framework for the early detection of climate-induced land cover transformation using multi-source satellite imagery …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Study of Evaluating the Feasibility of Banana Stem Fibers and Sugarcane Husk as a Sustainable Additive in Pervious Concrete for Urban Pavements
Abstract: This study explores the integration of eco-friendly materials: banana stem fibers and sugarcane husk, into pervious concrete to enhance its mechanical properties while maintaining high permeability. The research addresses environmental concerns related to agricultural waste disposal and the resource-intensive nature of traditional construction materials. Banana stem fibers, known for their tensile strength and durability, and sugarcane husk, rich in lignin and cellulose, were selected as reinforcements. The fibers were extracted, …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Sustainability Driven Marketing in the Polymer Composites Sector: Green Positioning and Circular Economy Strategies
Abstract: Marketing strategies have progressively shifted toward sustainability, fundamentally transforming the polymer composites sector. Green positioning focuses on showcasing a product’s environmental advantages, whereas circular economy strategies emphasize reuse, recycling, and waste reduction. These approaches have gained considerable interest amid rising consumer demand for eco-conscious products and stricter environmental regulations. Sustainable polymer composites contribute to lower carbon emissions and improved resource management. Such materials are particularly valuable in sectors where ecological …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 319–330 Read article
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Sustainable Water Management in Engineering: Identifying Causes and Implementing Solutions
Abstract: Water is a vital resource in engineering applications, underpinning processes in manufacturing, construction, power generation, and environmental systems. Unsustainable water consumption and waste, however, present serious problems, such as resource depletion, environmental damage, and higher operating expenses. This paper explores the causes of water waste in the engineering sector, such as inefficient processes, aging infrastructure, and inadequate wastewater management, alongside the impacts on economic performance and ecological balance. To address …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 9–26 Read article
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Embracing Health, Safety, and a Greener Environment in the Construction of Offshore Structures
Abstract: Offshore infrastructure (oil and gas platforms, offshore wind farms, subsea cables, ports, and associated works) plays a vital role in energy, communications, and trade. However, construction activities offshore create complex safety, public health and environmental risks from worker injuries and exposure to hazardous substances, to marine pollution and ecosystem damage with downstream human health effects. This paper reviews the hazards, regulatory and management frameworks, lessons from major incidents, and practical …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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Lightining Future With Non Degradable Waste
Abstract: This project focuses on addressing the growing problem of non-biodegradable waste, which creates major environmental and management issues. It proposes a smart system for waste segregation and energy production using the Arduino UNO R4 platform. The system classifies waste into three types dry, wet, and metal by using various sensors such as proximity, moisture, infrared, temperature, and weight sensors. After segregation, dry waste is sent to an incineration chamber where …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Life Cycle Assessment of Solar Panels: Environmental Impacts from Production to Disposal
Abstract: LCA is a way to evaluate the full environmental impact of something—like a product, material, activity, or building—from start to finish. As solar energy adoption accelerates globally, understanding the full environmental implications of PV technology becomes crucial for informed decision-making and sustainable development. The study employs a cradle-to-grave approach, analyzing the environmental footprint of solar panels across multiple impact categories. These include global warming potential, energy payback time, water consumption, …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Assessment of Hygiene Degradation and Expiry Indicators in Household Bedding Products
Abstract: Household bedding products such as pillows, bedsheets, blankets, and mattresses play a crucial role in ensuring comfort, sleep quality, and overall health. However, prolonged use without timely replacement or proper maintenance can result in hygiene degradation, leading to the accumulation of dust, allergens, microorganisms, and chemical wear. This study aims to assess the factors contributing to hygiene decline and to identify reliable indicators of expiry for common bedding items. The …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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Innovations in Civil Engineering: Advancing Infrastructure through AI Technology
Abstract: A comprehensive exploration of the intersection of civil engineering and artificial intelligence (AI) technology, highlighting the transformative impact of AI on infrastructure development, management, and sustainability. The journal encompasses a wide array of research articles, case studies, and reviews that demonstrate the integration of AI into various facets of civil engineering, including but not limited to smart infrastructure, predictive maintenance, structural analysis, and urban planning. By showcasing cutting-edge applications and …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Innovative Biosensor Applications in Petroleum Industry for Enhanced Monitoring and Safety Measures
Abstract: The petroleum industry is fundamental to the global economy, providing the energy and raw materials that drive modern society. However, this industry faces a myriad of challenges, including ensuring the safety of operations, monitoring critical processes effectively, and minimizing environmental impacts. Traditional monitoring techniques, while valuable, often fall short in delivering real-time data and comprehensive insights into operational parameters. These limitations can result in delayed responses to potential hazards and …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Data-driven Approaches to Mineral Resource Management Using AI: A Brief Review
Abstract: The role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the mineral resource sector has become increasingly significant over the past few years, as industries seek to optimize and modernize their operations. AI encompasses a variety of technologies and techniques, such as machine learning, deep learning, and expert systems, that are now widely used in mineral exploration, resource estimation, and mine management. These AI-driven approaches have brought about a transformative shift, enhancing efficiency, …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Assessing the Socioeconomic Impacts of Land Tenure Systems Across Different Regions
Abstract: Land tenure systems are fundamental in shaping the socioeconomic structure and dynamics of communities across the globe. These systems, which define the legal and customary relationship between individuals, groups, and the land they own, use, or occupy, hold significant implications for economic development, social equity, and environmental sustainability. They determine how land resources are accessed, managed, and transferred, thereby influencing economic activities, wealth distribution, and community stability. This article provides …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–27 Read article