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1219 articles for “Impact of environment”
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A Sustainable and Green Prototyping Framework for Low-carbon and Resource-efficient Virtual Product Development
Abstract: The increasing emphasis on sustainable manufacturing has intensified the need for environmentally responsible design and development methodologies for polymer and polymer-composite materials, where material selection, processing routes, and waste generation play a critical role in overall environmental impact. This paper presents a Sustainable and Green Prototyping (SGP) framework that integrates Virtual Prototyping (VP), Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), and multi-objective optimization to systematically reduce carbon footprint, energy consumption, and material waste …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 459–471 Read article
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Development of Low-GWP Refrigerants for Future Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Applications
Abstract: The growing concern over global warming and the need to mitigate climate change has propelled significant research into the development of low-GWP (Global Warming Potential) refrigerants for air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Traditional refrigerants, such as hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), have been widely used in the HVAC&R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) industry but contribute significantly to global warming due to their high GWP values. As a result, global regulations, including …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Absorption Refrigeration System through Solar Energy: An Over Review
Abstract: Abstract Recently, types of traditional energy have failed to satisfy the human needs due to their limited quantity as well as their negative environmental impacts. Conventional refrigeration systems mainly based on vapor compression system are major electricity consumers and their refrigerants are being banned by international legislation. It was studied that out of the total energy consumption, a large portion of energy is being used by conventional refrigeration systems. From …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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History of the Conflict and Environmental Pollution in Ogoni Land
Abstract: This essay evaluated Ogoni land's environmental degradation and strife. Today's world is shifting from being anthropocentric to being biocentric, which promotes biodiversity. Even with increased understanding of the importance of biodiversity, third-world countries continue to face grave circumstances, especially those that are home to multinational corporations such as Nigeria. The Ogoni Community, which is situated in the Niger Delta of Nigeria, is one such community. The study used secondary data …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 73–79 Read article
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Ecological Impacts of Intensively Managed Dairy Farms: Environmental Challenges to Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Intensively managed dairy farming systems, designed to maximize production efficiency, have raised significant concerns regarding their long-term ecological impacts. This study explores the environmental consequences of such systems, focusing on soil degradation, water resource depletion, biodiversity loss, greenhouse gas emissions, and ecosystem imbalance. While intensive dairy farming contributes to high yields, it also accelerates environmental degradation through practices such as excessive fertilizer and water use, monoculture feeding, and inadequate waste …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–62 Read article
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Impact of Biofuel Adoption on Health, Environment, and Energy in Rural and Urban Applications
Abstract: The adoption of biofuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels has garnered significant attention due to its potential to address pressing global challenges related to health, environmental sustainability, and energy security. This research investigates the multifaceted impact of biofuel adoption in rural and urban settings, focusing on health benefits, environmental implications, and energy sustainability. Biofuels, derived from renewable biomass sources, offer a cleaner combustion profile, reducing harmful emissions such …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Impacts of Artificial Light on Wildlife and Environment
Abstract: AbstractMost wildlife relies on natural lighting to control mating and feeding habits, sleep schedules, pollination, and travelling routes. Sources of artificial light interfere with these patterns and routines and are Greatly disorientating for many species of wildlife, often with fatal results. The effects of ecological light pollution are widespread. They comprise disorientation from and attraction to artificial light, structural-related mortality due to disorientation, and effects on the light-sensitive cycles of …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Evaluation and Study of The chemical Pollution Ratio of Dams Water in Najaf Governorate and The surrounding Environments
Abstract: The importance of water and the urgent need for a clean environment free from pollutants has drawn our attention and focused in this study on estimating and evaluating ionic pollutants of elements (iron, chromium, lead, manganese) in the water of dams in Najaf Governorate and the surrounding areas. The study included four dams, namely ()Al-Mushkhab Dam, Al-Hindiya Dam, Shatt Al-Kufa, and Umm Abbasiyat Dam)( to determine the percentage of pollution …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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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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Agricultural Chemistry: Advances in Soil Preservation, Fertilizers, and Plant-Protection Chemicals
Abstract: Agricultural chemistry plays a pivotal role in enhancing agricultural productivity by improving soil quality and providing essential plant nutrients. The use of fertilizers, plant-protection chemicals, and growth hormones has revolutionized crop production, ensuring higher yields and food security. This review delves into the chemistry behind soil preservation techniques, fertilizers, and plant-protection chemicals such as pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides. Emphasis is placed on the development and optimization of fertilizers that …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program of Environmental Health Among Community People in Selected Rural Area of Gwalior
Abstract: Context: Environmental health is the subfield of public health that focuses on identifying and altering environmental contributors to illness and injury. The state of the environment in a certain area, especially as it relates to ecological diversity and pollution. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the efficacy of an environmental health education program for the local population. This study follows a quantitative research approach for its methodology. The …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Futuristics of Renewable and Non-renewable Resources in Electricity Demand for Carbon-free Transportation with Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Greenhouse gases significantly impact the global environment, with carbon being the most substantial contributor. Transport accounts for nearly 22% of total global carbon emissions, prompting the urgent need for sustainable alternatives. Electric Vehicles (EVs) present a promising solution for mitigating transportation-related emissions. This study explores the transition from fossil-fuel-based transportation to EVs, examining ownership costs, global power demand, renewable energy integration, and trends in EV manufacturing and sales. A comparative …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1408–1425 Read article
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Equipment Used in Aquaponic Farming
Abstract: The United Nations predicts the global population to increase from 7.2 million in 2013 to 9 billion by 2050. There are various ways to increase the production of a single food that combines the combination of aquaponics with the farm itself. Food production and its impact on the environment are a major concern in the current human and global climate change. Promoting food production by combining aquaponics with traditional vertical …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 11–13 Read article
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Advance in Spatial Statistics for Environmental Data Analysis
Abstract: Recent advancements in spatial statistics have significantly enhanced the analysis of environmental data, addressing complex spatial dependencies and offering robust methodologies for environmental monitoring, modeling, and decision-making. This abstract highlights key developments in the field, emphasizing their applications and impact. Geostatistical Methods, Improved geostatistical techniques, such as kriging and co-kriging, provide more accurate predictions of environmental variables by incorporating spatial correlation structures. Advanced kriging variants, including Bayesian kriging and machine …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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The Green Cost of Generative Ai: Environmental Sustainability Implications of Large-Scale Ai Systems
Abstract: Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has advanced rapidly in scale and complexity, enabling powerful capabilities in automated content creation, multimodal reasoning and real-time decision support across sectors. While these systems offer significant technological and economic benefits, their environmental implications are not fully examined. Large-scale GenAI models rely on high-performance computing infrastructure that consumes substantial energy and resources throughout their lifecycle, raising critical sustainability concerns. This paper offers a sustainability-oriented assessment of …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Designing a Sustainable Pedal-Powered Washing Machine for Rural Areas
Abstract: The ingenuity can be found in its simple construction, sparse use of pricey components, extremely low upkeep and repair costs, accessibility to all segments of society, and lack of environmental impact. According to the environmental issue, it is essential to use energy in alternative ways in order to conserve it. The PPWM additionally conserves time, water in a container and power while being reasonably priced. The leg-powered washing machine (PPWM) …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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A study of The impact of Antibiotic Pollution and The types of Environmental Pollution It causes
Abstract: Antibiotics are essential biological drugs for human health and are the cornerstone of treating infections caused by various bacteria and viruses. However, they also pose a significant risk if misused, as each antibiotic is designed for a specific type of bacteria. Sometimes, due to the evolution of bacteria, many antibiotics have become ineffective and resistant to contamination and infection. Therefore, they can have the opposite effect, polluting the environment instead …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–46 Read article
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Impact of Lubricants from Renewable Resources on Industry and Environment
Abstract: AbstractIncreased probability of extinction of world’s fossil oil reserves, raised oil prices and the worldwide approach to defend the environment against pollution, exerted by undisciplined disposal of lubricants have brought greater interest in the development and use of eco-friendly lubricants. Various techniques like physiochemical extraction, thermochemical, and biochemical processes are presently used to develop such eco-friendly lubricants. Vegetable sources continue to be important biomass feedstock in formulation of such lubricants …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 10–12 Read article
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Optimizing Tourist Mobility with Dijkstra’s Algorithm: A Review on Pollution Reduction through Smart Path Planning
Abstract: Although Tourism helps the economy, but it can also harm the environment, especially in popular tourist destinations. Optimizing routing is one way to reduce these environmental effects. This review paper examines how the well-known and traditional Dijkstra's method for shortest path computation is used to pollution management and support sustainable tourism. The study explores how intelligent traffic routing can minimize traffic congestion in environmentally sensitive areas and lower fuel consumption …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Towards a Digitalized and Environmentally Aligned Procurement Practice in Construction Project Delivery
Abstract: *Author for CorrespondenceAmadi Alolote IbimE-mail: amadialolote@yahoo.comspyadav68@gmail.com 1,21,2Senior Lecturer, Department of Quantity Surveying, Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Nigeria Received Date: November May 2223, 20232Accepted Date: December July 020, 20232Published Date: December July 2025, 20232 Citation: Amadi Alolote Ibim, Beals Sampson AleleShatrughna Prasad Yadav, Boinapalli Harshitha Rao, Sai Bhargav Reddy, Banka Abhishek Yadav. Towards a Digitalized and Environmentally Aligned Procurement Practice in Construction Project DeliveryDesign of an Innovative Economically Efficient and …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–22 Read article