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Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) has been classified as a persistent organic pollutant and subsequently banned from production and use by the Stockholm convention in 2013. HBCD has been widely used in insulation materials ...

In the last decades, the dependence that the agriculture industry has on water and mineral fertilizers (N, P, and K) has been considered a very serious problem to human food security and climate change. For that reason, ...

This thesis was commissioned by Tampere University of Applied Sciences. Research related to application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles had been conducted by the Department of Physics in TAMK and students of Energy and ...

An increasingly urbanizing planet that struggles with a shifting climate has called for new technologies and methods for transportation, power production, housing etc. Aging and overtaxed sanitation infrastructures are ...

Excreta is an indispensable part of human everyday life. If these fecal sludgesare not managed properly and discharged into the environment, they can causesevere waterborne diseases as well as water pollution that deteriorates ...

The purpose of the thesis was to compare the environmental impact of mid-range cars; Toyota corolla as a conventional car, Nissan leaf 40kWh as an electric car and a Toyota corolla modified as a Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV). ...

Waste management is one of the arising issues in the populated city area. In a city like Kathmandu Valley, there is confusion between the collection of garbage and waste management or disposal. Both the collection as well ...

The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most polluted seas in the world, with thousands of tons of plastic released into it each year. This poses great risks to the ecosystem of the area, including Cyprus. Studies showed that ...

Solenis Finland Oy on erikoiskemikaaleja teollisuuden käyttöön valmistava yritys Tampereella. Yrityksen laadunvalvontalaboratoriossa jokaisen kemikaalin tuotantoerän laatu varmistetaan valmistusprosessin aikana sekä ennen ...

Ilmastonmuutos ja kasvaneet hiilidioksidipäästöt ovat viime aikoina olleet keskeisiä tekijöitä organisaatioiden kestävän kehityksen vauhdittajina. Lisäksi, kaupungistuminen luo mahdollisuuksia mutta asettaa myös paineita ...