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Environmental quality assessment in connection with the use of dangerous soils: The case of La Carlota, Córdoba

open access: yesGeograficando, 2012
Environmental quality refers to how the environment contributes to human well-being. The use of dangerous soils in an urban area may affect that quality.
Gilda Cristina Grandis   +2 more
doaj  

Impact of COVID-19 on urban environment in developing countries: Case study and environmental sustainability strategy in Bangladesh

open access: yesGreen Technologies and Sustainability
As of 2023, Bangladesh stands as the seventh most populous nation globally, confronting challenges arising from limited resources and rapid urbanization.
Md Sahidul Islam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary Investigation Into The Benefits From Investments In Environmental Research: Case Studies on Water Clarity/Quality and The Biological Management of Possums [PDF]

open access: yes
MoRST is performing an evaluation of the funds invested in environmental research. The two case studies discussed in this paper contribute to the ongoing decision-making about this investment.
Bicknell, Kathryn   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Water poverty in the peri-urban territories of Mumbai, India [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper addresses water poverty in the peri-urban areas of Mumbai. The term "water poverty" refers to a variety of situations where people lack from sufficient water in terms of quality and quantity or from enough money to buy water from formal and ...
Anastasia Angueletou
core  

Exploring environmental urban policies: a methodological proposal to build a composite indicator measuring urban environmental virtuosity [PDF]

open access: yes
Synthesizing the complex phenomenon of “environment” into a single indicator could leads to a loss of information, which inhibit his use as a reference for the resolution of several issues such as, for example, the allocation of resources.
Ercolano, Salvatore, Romano, Oriana
core   +1 more source

Environmental quality of Paranagua urban area, Pr.

open access: yes, 2018
O presente estudo teve por objetivo identificar e representar cartograficamente a qualidade ambiental em um segmento urbano do Município de Paranaguá, no litoral do Estado do Paraná. A carta de qualidade ambiental urbana foi elaborada com base no levantamento e representação cartográfica de parâmetros negativos de determinados critérios em escalas que ...
Tonetti, Emerson Luis   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Reducing air pollution from urban passenger transport : a framework for policy analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper develops a simple framework to analyze various pollution control strategies that have been used or are proposed in the urban passenger transport sector.
Heil, Mark, Pargal, Sheoli
core  

Scale and scope effects on communities’ values for environmental improvements in the Namoi catchment: A choice modelling approach [PDF]

open access: yes
This report presents results of research designed to investigate variations in willingness to pay (WTP) estimates across different scales and scopes of environmental investments.
Bennett, Jeffrey W., Mazur, Kasia
core   +1 more source

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