Sample Preparation Methods Affect Engineering Characteristic Tests of Municipal Solid Waste by Dequan Kong, Rong Wan, Yonghui Wang

“…The output of municipal solid waste (MSW) has sharply increased over the recent years, which induces many severe problems (environmental pollution, deteriorating human health, and increased land occupation). …”
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Freins et leviers pour l’installation de jardins en bord de voies by Grégoire Chelkoff, Magali Paris

“…At the same time of this analyse of the perception and the uses, a environmental analysis is conducted in order to evaluate the contribution of gardens to functionnal biodiversité (ecological continuities), specific biodiversity (number of species) and to estimate their pollutions (air, soil and plants pollutions) and it impact on gardeners and flâneurs. …”
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Risk Assessment of Ground Subsidence in Foshan (China) Based on the Integration of SBAS-InSAR Observations and Inducing Factors by Shouyong Yi, Guilin Lai, Min Wang, Zongsheng Zhang, Yuming Chen, Ningling Wen, Xianlin Shi

“…In recent years, the rapid development of the construction economy in Foshan City has led to increasingly apparent geological phenomena of ground subsidence, causing damage to buildings and infrastructures, lowering groundwater level, soil degradation, and environmental pollution. These issues have severely constrained the economic development of Foshan City. …”
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Variations on Reservoir Parameters of Oil Shale Deposits under Periodic Freeze-Thaw Cycles: Laboratory Tests by Rui-heng Li, Zhong-guang Sun, Jiang-fu He, Zhi-wei Liao, Lei Li, Fang Qian

“…As one of the most important unconventional hydrocarbon resources, the oil shale has been extracted with a frozen wall to successfully increase the shale oil production and reduce environmental pollution, which results from the harmful liquids in the in situ conversion processing of oil shale. …”
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Intelligent Transportation System Protocol Interoperability Evaluation by Jonas Vogt, Hans D. Schotten, Horst Wieker

“…It is imperative that they collaborate in order to enhance traffic safety and efficiency, while simultaneously reducing environmental pollution. The protocols employed in the formally separated ecosystems demonstrate disparate behaviors and data representations. …”
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Multi-Objective Optimization Scheduling of a Wind–Solar Energy Storage Microgrid Based on an Improved OGGWO Algorithm by Dong Mo, Qiuwen Li, Yan Sun, Yixin Zhuo, Fangming Deng

“…Experimental results indicate that, compared to traditional methods, the proposed improved OGGWO algorithm can achieve standard deviations of 4.88 and 4.46 in two different scenarios, demonstrating significant effectiveness in reducing costs and pollution.…”
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Antibiotic ecotoxicity and resistance risks in resource-constrained chicken and pig farming environments by Fredrick Gudda, Dishon Muloi, Fredrick Nganga, Cynthia Nolari, Yanzheng Gao, Arshnee Moodley

“…Continuous environmental monitoring and large-scale studies on antibiotic contamination are crucial for evidence-based pollution control and the effective mitigation of environmental AMR.…”
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A Deep Learning-Based Approach to Garbage Detection in urban centers by Slvar Abdulazeez Arif, Abubakar M. Ashir

“…By utilizing the user's location data, the proposed method enables users to report environmental problems effectively, such as pollution, waste accumulation, deforestation, and more. …”
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Measuring Measuring iron concentration in the blood samples of some autistic children from Baghdad City by Ezzuldin sulaiman, Hind Suhail Abdulhay

“…Iron may be a factor in ASD, and it's possible that Iraqi environmental pollution is the cause of the higher iron levels in autistic children. …”
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Recent Levels of Technetium-99 in Seawater at the West Coast of Svalbard by Sebastian Gerland, Bjørn Lind, Mark Dowdall, Anne Kathrine Kolstad

“…The results, along with additional data from spring 2001, indicate that Kongsfjorden is suitable for monitoring the levels of 99Tc arriving in the European Arctic and that the sheltered setting of this fjord does not necessarily provide protection against pollution from the open sea.…”
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Water Quality of Urban Streams: The Allium cepa Seeds/Seedlings Test as a Tool for Surface Water Monitoring by Camila Gonçalves Athanásio, Daniel Prá, Alexandre Rieger

“…For each stream, two samples were collected, one upstream and one downstream of the pollution discharge site. Physicochemical evaluation indicated that all samples had various degrees of environmental impact, but substantial impact was seen for the downstream samples of the Preto and Pedras streams. …”
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Long-term consequences of the Chornobyl disaster for aquatic ecosystems: A retrospective analysis and prognosis by R. Makhinko

“…Special attention was paid to the impact of chronic radiation pollution on biodiversity, productivity, and genetic structure of aquatic populations. …”
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An overview of the use of photocatalysis in the environmental control of textile effluent by Masiren Emyra Ezzaty, Ong Huei Ruey, Khan Md Maksudur Rahmad

“…One effective way to lower the number of pollutants in textile effluent before releasing it into aquatic bodies is by photocatalytic treatment. …”
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Black fungi and ants: a genomic comparison of species inhabiting carton nests versus domatia by Yu Quan, Nickolas Menezes da Silva, Bruna Jacomel Favoreto de Souza Lima, Sybren de Hoog, Vania Aparecida Vicente, Veronika Mayer, Yingqian Kang, Dongmei Shi

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Plastic debris characteristics and the effect of wind on Bawean Island Beaches, East Java, Indonesia by Nurhafizh Sri Albarra, Defri Yona, Muhammad Arif Asadi, Syarifah Hikmah Julinda Sari, Riski Agung Lestariadi, Akhmad Amirudin

“…Keywords: Marine Debris Plastic Weathering Wind Direction Marine Pollution Macroplastic…”
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Modelling Oil-Spill Detection with Swarm Drones by F. Aznar, M. Sempere, M. Pujol, R. Rizo, M. J. Pujol

“…One of them is the detection and monitoring of pollutants to delimit their perimeter and area accurately. …”
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Acceptability of improved cook stoves-a scoping review of the literature. by Bipin Adhikari, Sophie Suh Young Kang, Aaryan Dahal, Salum Mshamu, Jacqueline Deen, Christopher Pell, Lorenz von Seidlein, Jakob Knudsen, Thomas Chevalier Bøjstrup

“…Improved cooking stoves (ICS) are intended to reduce indoor air pollution and the inefficient use of fuel yet there is often reticence to shift permanently to ICS. …”
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Evaluation of Particulate Matter Capture and Long-Term Clogging Characteristics of Different Filter Media for Pavement Runoff Treatment by Zhengguang Wu, Yanjuan Qi, Aihong Kang, Bo Li, Xueling Xu

“…The removal of particulate matter (PM) by filter media during filtration process can mitigate the pavement runoff pollution effectively. However, this process also makes the filter media prone to clogging. …”
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Eggshell waste as a promising adsorbent for phosphorus recovery from wastewater: A review by Protima Sarker, Xin Liu, Md Shiblur Rahaman, Masahiro Maruo

“…Phosphorus is a plant nutrient that is the main driving force of eutrophication, a serious type of water pollution. Various techniques and materials have been used to identify cost-effective, environmentally friendly options for phosphate removal. …”
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Utilizing fluctuation asymmetry to assess the effects of U-238 radioactivity on the marine ecosystem around the Madras nuclear power plant, India by AL-Sharif Sherif A., Chapara Manjulatha, El-Taher Atef, Salah-Tantawy Ahmed

“…Statistically, there was a strong positive correlation (r = 0.5, p < 0.05) between U-238 radioactivity in the flesh of both organisms and the fluctuation asymmetry of different traits but it is not a sign that any radioactive pollution exists.…”
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