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Economic and environmental implications of the development of UASB reactors in Mexico for sustainable industrial wastewater treatment

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract The objective of this work is to demonstrate that the inclusion of an up‐flow anaerobic sludge bed (UASB reactor) within an industrial wastewater treatment plant reduces the plant's investment and operating costs compared to a system based solely on conventional complete‐mix activated sludge (CMAS), operating under the same design principles ...
Juan Manuel Morgan‐Sagastume, Adalberto Noyola   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction

Prace Komisji Geografii Przemysłu Polskiego Towarzystwa Geograficznego, 2021
Zbigniew Zioło, Tomasz Rachwał
doaj  

Agriculture land-use change is driven by socioeconomic flows across local to global scales. [PDF]

iScience
Van Zeghbroeck J, Remer M, Manning N, Moran EF, Liu J.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Mining: An Integrated Institutional and Agency Theory Perspective

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mining is one of the foundations of economic development but has historically been associated with severe socioenvironmental impacts, such as ecosystem degradation, displacement of traditional communities, and large‐scale disasters. In this context, corporate social responsibility (CSR) plays a central role as a mechanism for legitimizing ...
Felipe Moura Oliveira, Elaine Aparecida da Silva   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal dynamics of land use transition impacts on carbon emissions in the pearl river delta. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Wang W, Zhang Y, Hu Y, Chen X, Mao X, Tang L, Cai J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Interlinked Transactions in Cash Cropping Economies: The Determinants of Farmer Participation and Performance in the Zambezi River Valley of Mozambique [PDF]

This paper investigates the determinants of participation and performance of tobacco contract farmers, and the effects of participation on overall crop and household incomes in the Zambezi Valley of Mozambique.
Benfica, Rui M.S., Boughton, Duncan, Tschirley, David L.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Sustainable Development, Environmental Certification and the Financial Performance of the Road Passenger Transportation Sector

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the framework of sustainable development and environmental policy, environmental certification is regarded as a mechanism through which road passenger transport companies (RPTCs) could mitigate their adverse environmental impacts and attain competitive advantages that may enhance their financial performance.
Jose Antonio Cavero‐Rubio, Monica Gonzalez‐Morales   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

L'insegnamento della disciplina estimativa nelle Facoltà di Ingegneria

Aestimum, 2009
M. Orefice
doaj   +1 more source

Shaping industrial spatial density: How floor area ratio varies across regions and sectors in Zhejiang, China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Tu F, Ji R, Zhou J, Ling GHT.
europepmc   +1 more source

Small Community Level Social Accounting Matrices and their Application to Determining Marine Resource Dependency [PDF]

Social accounting matrices (SAMs) are constructed for two communities on the West Coast which have previously been classified as natural resource dependent; Westport, Washington and Newport, Oregon.
Beleiciks, Nick, Watson, Philip
core   +1 more source