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Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Land Use, and Sustainable Natural Resource Management: A Review
Abstract: Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, changes in land use, and the exploitation of natural resources are significant obstacles to achieving global sustainable development goals. These interconnected challenges have far-reaching implications for environmental stability, economic growth, and societal well-being.Urbanization, deforestation, and agriculture are examples of land use activities that significantly increase greenhouse gas emissions. Agricultural activities release methane and nitrous oxide, while deforestation leads to carbon dioxide emissions by reducing forest cover, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Policies on Emissions of Greenhouse Gases and Other Atmospheric Pollutants by the Railway Transport Sector
Abstract: This work seeks to identify, understand, and analyze laws and regulations from different European Union countries that focus on emissions of greenhouse gases and other atmospheric pollutants by the rail transport sector, both freight and passenger. The search to identify legislation was carried out through the use of artificial intelligence and, subsequently, an active search for documents relevant to the topic was carried out. During the research, data on the …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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A Major apprehension of Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) for extraction of residual oil & minimizing emission of Greenhouse Gas(GHG)
Abstract: This paper deals with the incorporation of carbon-di-oxide into the pressure depleted reservoir to increase the production of the reservoir as well as to inject the carbon-di-oxide in a depleted reservoir to reduce the GHG emissions into the atmosphere. It also considers about the disputes arising due to legal proceedings, technology framework, geological barriers, stakeholder indifferences, project economics and environmental constraints for accomplishment of a successful CCS project.
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 27–29 Read article
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Evaluation of Solar Heat Gains and Environmental Influence of the Phase Change Material (PCM) Wall
Abstract: Solar powered warm vitality can be viably put away in dividers of a working by joining stage change materials (PCMs) inside them. Plasterboards containing PCM can be utilized to assimilate and store solar based warmth picked up amid daytime and discharge or put away warmth amid evening time. A divider fitted with plasterboards containing PCM is typically called a PCM divider. In this review, south façade of a test room …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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Carbon credits as a key tool in Enhancing Environmental Sustainability in Automobile Industry in India
Abstract: Sustainable development is crucial for overall prosperity of the world. Climate change and the automobile industry have an interesting relationship. long years of environmental policies have been committed to upgrading natural sustainability through accomplishing carbon neutrality or energy utilization effectiveness. This article examines the role of carbon credits as a vital tool in promoting environmental sustainability within the automobile industry. This article research into the specific applications of carbon credits …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Review on Algae Biodiesel Production: A Strategy to Enhance Future
Abstract: The quest for cleaner and renewable energy sources has propelled the interest in the production of biodiesel from algae. Algae, due to their high oil content and fast growth rate, present a promising feedstock for the production of biodiesel, especially since they can be cultivated on non-arable land and with seawater or wastewater. Algae biodiesel offers the advantage of being compatible with current diesel engines without any need for modification, …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Opportunities and Challenges for Improving the Development of Sustainable Modes of Transportation in India – E- Highway Buses
Abstract: The Indian transportation sector, while contributing significantly to economic growth, also plays a major role in air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. These emissions have adverse effects on public health and worsen climate change, necessitating a shift towards sustainable transportation solutions. Electric buses have shown promise as an alternative to diesel buses, but their limited range poses a challenge for long-distance routes due to battery technology. This study investigates the …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–24 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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Carbon capture using polymer based membranes: A green solution to climate change
Abstract: Growing concerns over greenhouse gas emissions have intensified the search for efficient and eco-friendly carbon capture technologies. This study explores the potential of innovative polymer-based membranes as a sustainable approach to controlling CO2 emissions. The paper outlines the fundamental mechanisms of gas transport in membranes, reviews recent advancements in polymer material design, and examines various membrane configurations suited for industrial applications. Special attention is given to newly developed high-performance polymers …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Productive Food Waste Tracking Application
Abstract: In the contemporary world, food waste has emerged as a critical global issue with profound consequences for the environment, economy, and societal well-being. The challenge at hand is the efficient management of food resources to combat this issue. Problem: Food waste, a significant problem, leads to the squandering of valuable resources, contributes to environmental degradation through greenhouse gas emissions, and exacerbates food insecurity, particularly among vulnerable populations. Solution: To address …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Dairy Development: Implications for Improved Efficiency, Resource Utilization and Environmental Footprints
Abstract: This study explores innovative technologies in dairy farming aimed at enhancing sustainability through improved efficiency, optimized resource utilization, and reduced environmental footprints. As global demand for dairy products increases, the need for sustainable practices has become paramount, particularly in regions where agricultural systems face environmental and resource constraints. The paper examines a range of cutting- edge technologies, including precision feeding systems, genomic selection, automated health monitoring, and waste management solutions. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Biochemical mechanism for generating photosynthesis and rapid reproduction of Chlorella cells, using solar energy
Abstract: The main source of oxygen release and utilization of atmospheric carbon dioxide, using solar energy by phytoplankton cells of the world ocean, is the photosynthetic nanostructure of phytoplankton cells— chlorophyll. During the process of photosynthesis, the Chlorella cell not only releases oxygen and utilizes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, using solar energy by the Chlorella cells of the world's oceans, but also produces glucose inside the cell, which, in the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Buildings and Climate Change
Abstract: It is a widely accepted fact that human activities are contributing to climate change at a very rapid pace. Scientific evidence suggests climate change to be causal factor in rising sea levels, increased occurrence of severe weather events, food shortages, changing patterns of disease, severe water shortages and the loss of tropical forests significantly impacting almost every aspect of our environment, economies and societies. This paper discusses the potential impact …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2012 · pp. 61–67 Read article
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A Review on Life Cycle Assessment of Solar Photovoltaic Electricity Generation Systems
Abstract: A popular system for calculating the environmental effects of energy systems from conception to death is life cycle assessment, or LCA. As a low-carbon generation technology, solar photovoltaic (PV) systems have fast spread throughout the world. The various PV technologies (monocrystalline, polycrystalline, thin-film), system scales (residential, commercial, utility), industrial locations, balance of system (BOS) configurations, and end-of-life (EoL) scenarios are all covered in this review of published life cycle assessment …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Recent Advances in Atmospheric Physics and Chemistry: Composition, Dynamics, and Impacts
Abstract: The Earth's atmosphere is vital for sustaining life and regulating climate. This review explores key aspects of atmospheric physics and chemistry, including atmospheric composition, the dynamics of greenhouse gases, ozone depletion, and the effects of aerosols and atmospheric pollutants. The interaction between anthropogenic emissions and natural processes, such as the carbon and nitrogen cycles, is crucial for understanding climate feedback mechanisms. The impact of photochemistry on air quality and the …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Integrating Atmospheric Science: Understanding Greenhouse Gases, Aerosols, and Air Quality Dynamics
Abstract: Atmospheric science investigates the Earth’s atmospheric systems to understand their composition, dynamics, and the implications for climate, weather, and air quality. This review explores five primary areas within the field: atmospheric composition, atmospheric modeling, remote sensing, air pollution, and boundary layer dynamics, highlighting critical challenges and advancements. Rising levels of greenhouse gases (GHGs), including carbon dioxide and methane, continue to drive global warming, while feedback mechanisms—like cloud interactions and surface …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–35 Read article
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Climate Change Threat in Jaipur: Mitigating and Sustainable Attributes Through Carbon Footprint Reduction
Abstract: Challenges of climate change are significantly increasing on a forward time scale. Such a phenomenon is predominantly seen in urban sectors where population is rapidly increasing, thereby resulting in extensive resource consumption leading to release of significant carbon footprint. An attempt has been made in the present paper by the authors initially to assess the carbon footprint of Jaipur, Rajasthan on a backward and forward time scale partly to suggest …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–50 Read article
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Nanotechnological nature of generating processes of electrolysis and photosynthesis of water using solar energy
Abstract: Disclosure of the nanotechnological nature of the generation of the water electrolysis process, using solar energy allowed the author to obtain oxygen and hydrogen gases, concentrate high-calorie, rapidly multiplying Chlorella microalgae cells, and also purify industrial wastewater without consumingelectrical energy. No less interesting is the nanotechnological mechanism of the process of photosynthesis of phytoplankton cells, which helped the author explain the enrichment of the atmosphere with oxygen and the utilization …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 25, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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Carbon Footprints of Dairy Animals: Causes and Its Mitigation
Abstract: Greenhouse gases are building up in the atmosphere to a larger degree leading to “global warming”. The total quantity of gaseous emissions of greenhouse gases emitted by an individual in one year; directly or indirectly is measured in terms of 'carbon footprint'. Livestock play an important role for emission of greenhouse gases through various ways like rumen fermentation, manure and fodder production, milk, beef production etc. The demand for livestock …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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The study of Carbon Emissions and achieving Carbon Neutrality in Agricultural Sector
Abstract: In the world, approximately 30% carbon and greenhouse gas (GHG) emission is from the agricultural sector. Basically it can be said that the agri-food industry emits almost 1/3rd of the total carbon emission. Agriculture practices indirectly contributes towards climate change, the reason is greenhouse gas emissions and also by the conversion of non-agricultural land such as forests into agricultural land. There are various reasons that are leading to such situations …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 68–72 Read article