The Reliability of Willingness-to-Pay Responses in the Contingent Valuation Method: A New Single-Sample ApproachAbstract The Contingent Valuation (CV) Method, like other stated preference techniques, seeks to measure economic preferences for public goods. Throughout the development and application of this non-market procedure, the accuracy of the measured preferences has been front-and-centre among practitioners and p [...] 51 435 |
Assessment of Agro Allied Chemical Pollution on Surface Water Quality of River Lamurde and Mayo-Gwoi, Jalingo, Taraba State, NigeriaAbstract Water bodies have been severely degraded in recent years due to the indiscriminate use of agro-allied chemicals. The study assesses the agro-allied chemical pollution on the surface water quality in River Lamurde and Mayo Gwoi. Water samp [...] 57 488 |
Urban Policy Response to Radical Innovation in Sustainable Energy: The Case of University Spin-Offs and Local Triple Helix InteractionAbstract This paper pictures several risk-taking strategies of young high-tech firms in bringing energy inventions to market and ways urban policy (municipalities) may provide supporting facilities and help accelerate the energy transition. Derived from a longitudinal study of 100 firms in northwest Europe, [...] 65 416 |
Surface Water Changes and Water Depletion of Lake Hamrin, Eastern Iraq, Using Sentinel-2 Images and Geographic Information SystemsAbstract Iraq’s lakes and rivers are currently exposed to drought because of climatic and political conditions. This study uses satellite images and geographic information systems to display the water depletion and the change in the surface water area of Hamrin Lake. Sentinel-2 imagery of 2018 and 2022 was u [...] 56 529 |
Evaluation of Pyrolysis Products of Industrial Wastes as Potential Feedstocks for Bioenergy and BiofuelsAbstract This work aimed at evaluating all products from the low-temperature pyrolysis (350°C) of some industrial wastes, cotton stems and seeds (CSS), grape husks and curls (GRH), undigested sewage sludge (USS) and their blends in a fixed bed system and suggesting their possible applications. Solid and liqu [...] 63 478 |
Sustainable Thermal Insulation Derived from Recycled Textile WasteAbstract The textile industry is one of the oldest industries and the third most important industry branch in Macedonia. It has had a steady increase in production over the years. Growing production line proportionally generates textile waste. Although it is terminologically categorized as waste, textile was [...] 59 460 |
Back to the Sea: The Long and Winding Road of the Seagrass Species Posidonia oceanicaAbstract Posidonia oceanica (Linnaeus) Delile is one of the most important endemic species of the Mediterranean Sea. The long phylogenetic pathway of this species deserves special attention because its evolutionary history allows us to think back over the debated issue of life evolution [...] 74 546 |
Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research in 2022Abstract The editors of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following reviewers for assessing manuscripts in 2022. We greatly appreciate the contribution of expert reviewers, which is crucial to the journal's editorial p [...] 51 424 |
On Net Zero Energy Building Design Methodology: A Case Study Examining Learning as Measured by Interdisciplinary Knowledge Acquisitionby
Luis A. Martínez
,
Lizeth Rodríguez
,
Carlos M. Flores
,
Carlos A. Cisneros
,
Mario W. Chávez
,
Idis A. Lemus
and
René I. Ariza
Abstract Net zero energy building design methodologies include integrative approaches and numerical tools to provide optimal performance and cost-effective results. Team integration, characterized by knowledge transfer between disciplines, has yet to be quantified for the design processes of these buildings. [...] 77 745 |
Evaluation of the Performance of Vital Services in Urban Crisis ManagementAbstract Crisis management assessment and planning include many components. One of the essential elements is the review and analysis of the structure of the existing situation and the performance of Vital services in the face of critical cases. During the occurrence of natural disasters, the issu [...] 51 526 |
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