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Assessment of the contribution of TEX air pollutants from Nigeria’s petroleum refineries to the ambient air quality: Part II

Cogent Engineering, 2021
Environmental hazards associated with release of emission from petroleum refineries have caused serious concerns for the host communities. The study focused on the assessment of the contribution of Nigerian refineries to the ambient air quality.
Ebenezer Leke Odekanle, Chinchong Blessing Bakut, Abiodun Paul Olalekan, Roseline Oluwaseun Ogundokun, Charity O. Aremu, Jacob Ademola Sonibare, Oreoluwa Tabitha Akande, Adeniyi Tajudeen Olayanju, Bamidele Sunday Fakinle   +8 more
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Evaluating the thermodynamic efficiency of the cement grate clinker cooler process using artificial neural networks and ANFIS

Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2022
The energy recovery of the grate cooler is a significant part of reducing production costs and tackling the environmental challenges of the cement industry.
Anthony I. Okoji, Ambrose N. Anozie, James A. Omoleye   +2 more
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AI-Enabled Sustainable Soil Stabilization for Resilient Urban Infrastructure: Advancing SDG 9 and SDG 12 through Hybrid Deep Learning and Environmental Assessment

Bulletin of Computational Intelligence
Urban areas face increasing challenges in constructing resilient infrastructure on weak or unstable soils, especially amid the impacts of climate change and rapid urbanization.
Ishwor Thapa, Sufyan Ghani
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Mechanism and isotherm modeling of effective adsorption of malachite green as endocrine disruptive dye using Acid Functionalized Maize Cob (AFMC)

Scientific Reports, 2021
Cationic Malachite green has been identified as a candidate for the endocrine disruptive compound found in the environment. In this study, the mechanism and isotherm modeling of effective adsorption of cationic malachite green dye onto acid ...
John O Ojediran, Adewumi Oluwasogo Dada, Stephen O Aniyi, Robinson O. David, Adejoke D Adewumi   +4 more
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Effect of Surface Modification on the Properties of Polypropylene Matrix Reinforced with Coir Fibre and Yam Peel Particulate

The Scientific World Journal, 2021
Polypropylene composites reinforced with coir fibre and yam peel particulate were produced using compression moulding machine. Treated and untreated coir fibres were used; 1.5 M NaOH was used for the treated coir fibres.
Adeolu A. Adediran, Oluwatosin A. Balogun, Abayomi A. Akinwande, Fredrick M. Mwema, Olanrewaju S. Adesina, Adeniyi Olayanju   +5 more
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Progress in Achieving Sustainable Industrial Development – the Case of the Czech Republic and Poland

Comparative Economic Research, 2020
The aim of this paper is to clarify the concept of sustainable industrial development and present the results of a study on the progress in achieving goals in this field adopted by the United Nations (UN) in 2015.
Marta Ulbrych
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A narrative review on use of biomaterials in achieving SDG 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023
This study aims to address the gaps in the existing literature on the use of biomaterials in achieving SDG 9, identify gaps in current knowledge, and provide insights for future research directions.
Rajat Gera, Priyanka Chadha, Sonali P. Banerjee, Mona Sharma, A. Pandey, Shivani Kampani, Saurav Dixit, Suresh Kumar Tummala, M. Gatea   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Influence of foreign direct investment from China on achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals in African countries

Chinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment, 2021
The lack of funding is one of the most important challenges in achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in African countries. Can foreign direct investment (FDI) from China as an important source of external financing help African ...
Ye Fang
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Analysing trade-offs and synergies between SDGs for urban development, food security and poverty alleviation in rapidly changing peri-urban areas: a tool to support inclusive urban planning [PDF]

, 2020
Transitional peri-urban contexts are frontiers for sustainable development where land-use change involves negotiation and contestation between diverse interest groups.
Butcher, Bradley, Dolley, Jonathan, Eray, Baris, Marshall, Fiona, Quadrianto, Novi, Reffin, Jeremy, Robinson, James Alexander   +6 more
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Investigation of micronized laterite sandcrete block compressive strength

Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2021
The demand for affordable and eco-friendly construction materials is on the increase. Using locally source materials in construction will result in budget and environmentally friendly structures.
T.F. Awolusi, D.O. Oguntayo, O.E. Babalola, O.L. Oke, O.O. Akinkurolere   +4 more
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