Cyanobacterial Biofuel: A Platform for Green Energy
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Cyanobacterial Biofuel: A Platform for Green EnergyAbstract Cyanobacteria have great potential as a platform for biofuel production because of their fast growth, ability to fix CO2 gas, and genetic tractability. They also preserve the sustainability of an ecosystem without harming the environment. High-performance biofuels made from cy [...] 718 6519 |
Photocatalytic Degradation of Microplastics: Parameters Affecting Degradationby
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Abstract Recently, microplastics have emerged as a major environmental pollutant and have been documented globally. Several studies have shown that microplastics can accumulate heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants as they pass through the environment due to their functional groups interacting with [...] 702 6425 |
Cultural Eutrophication Impacts on New River in Northern Belize: A Community Capitals Assessmentby
![]() ![]() Abstract Watershed health and integrity are essential to human and ecosystem health and well-being. New River watershed communities in northern Belize, Central America are vulnerable to annual ‘cultural eutrophication’ - natural eutrophication exacerbated by human activity. Human-caused pollution from agricu [...] 16 157 |
The Importance of Responsible Electronic Waste Treatment for Sustainabilityby
![]() Abstract Waste production is experiencing a significant increase in correlation with the growth of the human population and industrial activities. The kind of waste that is expanding at a rapid rate is known as "e-waste," which stands for electronic waste. In the context of electronic waste, the te [...] 69 494 |
Phytoremediation: A Sustainable Approach to Combat Soil Salinityby
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Abstract Soil salinization is a significantconstraint affecting the productivity of agricultural land worldwide. This led to the abandoning of the production of farmcrops on colossalland. Soil salinity inversely affects seed germination and plant growth and influences the plant’s biological activities like p [...] 118 826 |
Human Health Impact of Municipal Solid Waste Mismanagement: A Reviewby
![]() ![]() Abstract Management of municipal solid waste (MSW) is frequently not properly performed. Whenever this happens, those working in the different stages of the process, as well as residents close to the dumps, face health risks. Here, we revised the documented evidence of emissions liberated during MSW manageme [...] 110 940 |
Sustainable Hospital Waste Management Practices in the Western Province of Sri Lanka: Problems and ProspectsAbstract Ensuring the sustainability of hospital waste management practices has become a burning issue. Due to the growing population coinciding with rapid urbanization and industrialization, practicing sustainable methods of medical waste management is an urgent requirement. Like ot [...] 146 1198 |
Application of Simulation-Based Metrics to Improve the Daylight Performance of a Secondary School, An Approach for Green Building Designers and ArchitectsAbstract Visual comfort affects the quality of classrooms as well as student learning. A practice-oriented approach discovers how the gap between academic research and its application in building design can be addressed. Nevertheless, the physical characteristics design of daylighting systems, including wind [...] 211 1383 |
Estimating Inhaled Nitrogen Dioxide from the Human Biometric Responseby
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Abstract Breathing clean air is crucial for maintaining good human health. The air we inhale can significantly impact our physical and mental well-being, influenced by parameters such as particulate matter and gases (e.g. carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen dioxide). Building on previous research t [...] 211 1255 |
Coliform Bacteria Contamination of Water Resources and Implications on Public Health in Fako Division, South West Region, CameroonAbstract Bacteriological contamination of water sources, often due to improper handling of human waste, poses significant public health risks. This study investigates coliform bacteria contamination in water sources across the Fako Division of Cameroon. Twenty water samples were collected from va [...] 257 1419 |
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