Environmental sustainability
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Enhancing Bituminous Mixes with Recycled Polyethylene: Performance Analysis Using Marshall Stability Test
Abstract: This study investigates the impact of incorporating recycled low-density polyethylene (LDPE) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) in bituminous mixes for potential use in flexible pavement construction. Utilizing a Marshall Stability Test, various proportions of LDPE and HDPE were analyzed to determine optimal stability and flow characteristics. The test maintained a fixed Zycotherm content at 1.5% and varied LDPE content from 2% to 5% by weight, while HDPE content was also tested …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Organic Farming
Abstract: Organic farming is an agricultural production management system that excludes all synthetic off-farm inputs and instead relies on on-farm agronomic, biological, and mechanical practices. This sustainable approach focuses on methods such as crop rotations, the use of crop residues, animal manures, off-farm organic waste, and mineral-grade rock additives to maintain soil fertility and health. Organic farming also employs biological systems for nutrient mobilization and plant protection, reducing or eliminating the …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Unraveling the Dynamics of Carpet Area Measurement: Implications for Real Estate Development and Urban Planning
Abstract: Real estate development and urban planning depend on carpet area measurement for property valuations, regulation compliance, and buyer’s decision-making. In the past, the absence of a standard definition of carpet area often resulted in varying calculations of area and gave the buyers a short end of the stick as a product of mistrust. In India, the introduction of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) brought in a standardized …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–30 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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Iot Based Industrial Pollution Monitoring System
Abstract: This paper introduces a robust IoT-based industrial pollution monitoring system aimed at addressing the critical need for effective environmental management in industrial settings. By leveraging sensor networks and real-time data analytics, the system provides continuous monitoring of various pollutants emitted from industrial activities. The integration of IoT devices streamlines data collection, transmission, and analysis, offering timely insights for proactive decision-making. This system not only facilitates compliance with environmental regulations but …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Comprehensive Strategies for Advancing Sustainable Rural Development
Abstract: Sustainable rural development is a comprehensive strategy aimed at enhancing the quality of life and economic prosperity of rural populations while ensuring long-term progress without depleting natural resources. This approach integrates social, economic, and environmental aspects, focusing on community empowerment, cultural heritage preservation, and sustainable resource management. Key elements include economic diversification to broaden income sources through agriculture, small-scale industries, tourism, and other sectors, thereby reducing reliance on a single …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Agro- waste to Bioenergy Production in India
Abstract: The transition towards sustainable energy sources is imperative for mitigating environmental degradation and addressing energy security concerns. In the context of India, where biomass constitutes a significant portion of renewable energy potential, understanding its availability and utilization is paramount. The Biomass Resource Atlas of India serves as a comprehensive tool for assessing biomass resources, offering insights into regional and seasonal availability. However, despite substantial biomass generation, its utilization for power …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Economic and Technical Feasibility of Waste-to-Energy Conversion for Pollution Control
Abstract: This review study explores waste-to-energy (WtE) conversion's technical and economic viability as a pollution management strategy. The paper presents a critical review of WtE technologies and their potential contributions to pollution reduction considering the urgent need for sustainable waste management in the face of rising environmental issues. The evaluation of the literature includes a thorough investigation of WtE technologies and their development over time. Understanding the technological capabilities of different …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–30 Read article