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International Journal of Environment and Climate Change

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2581-8627

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Modelling Greenhouse Gas Emissions of a Hybrid Fixed-film Anammox Process Treating Sludge Dewatering Centrate in Wastewater Treatment

Daniel Bencsik & Tamas Karches · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2016

The aim of this study is to estimate and optimize greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of a process in wastewater treatment, which utilizes anaerobic ammonium oxidation (Anammox). The single-stage nitritation-Anammox process applies fixed biofilm carriers and treats the centrate of slu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2016/26725

Hydrobiological Assessment of the High Mountain Kolsay Lakes (Kungey Alatau, Southeastern Kazakhstan) Ecosystems in Climatic Gradient

E. G. Krupa, S. M. Barinova, S. M. Romanova & A. B. Malybekov · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2016

Aims: The aim of this study is to assess the ecological status of the Kolsay high mountain lakes according to their hydrochemical parameters and structure of phytoplankton communities and reveal the altitude climatic condition impact. Study Design: We implemented bio-indication a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2016/26496

Measuring Climate Change Vulnerability and its Adaptive Capacity: Policies and Planning for Bangladesh

M. A. Awal, M. Harun-Ar Rashid, A. F. M. Tariqul Islam, M. Farouq Imam & M. A. Rouf Sarkar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2016

Aims: The paper aims to quantify the spatial vulnerability and adaptive capacity to climate change throughout the various regions i.e. divisions of Bangladesh. Another aim was to formulate befitted policies and planning to reduce the climate change vulnerability for the rural poo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2016/27382

Microalgae Assisted Bioremediation of Landfill Leachate Using a Biocoil Reactor: Evaluation of Operational Conditions Using Taguchi Experimental Design

Cristiano E. Rodrigues Reis, Carla C. A. Loures, Heizir F. de Castro, Patrícia C. M. Da Rós, Júlio C. Santos, Helcio J. Izário Filho & Messias B. Silva · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2016

The utilization of organic matter present in low-value effluents, such as landfill leachate, for cultivation of microorganisms exhibit an opportunity for low-cost cell growth while reducing the pollutants in the residue. The feasibility of reducing the organic load and toxic leac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2016/29831

Investigating the Functional and Structural Adaptation Changes of Biofilm Communities Toward Better Azo-dye Wastewater Treatment

Mihaela Belouhova & Yana Topalova · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2016

Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the functional and structural adaptation changes in three biofilm communities purifying azo-dye contaminated wastewater. Study Design: Three lab-scale sand biofilters were constructed for treating wastewater with azo-dye. The dye ama...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2016/27466

Rainwater as a Domestic Water Supplement in Scotland: Attitudes and Perceptions

Selina N. Egyir, Caroline Brown & Scott Arthur · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2016

Aims: Water resources in Scotland are under immense pressure despite the perception that Scotland enjoys abundant rainfall and water resources. The transport and treatment of water utilizes high amounts of energy is which contradicts the UK government’s carbon neutral agenda. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2016/23723

A Review of Urban Water-energy Linkages in End-use: A Call for Joint Demand Studies

Simon De Stercke, Ana Mijic & James Keirstead · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2016

Aims: A literature review to show the importance of combined water and energy demand end-use studies and to illustrate techniques that can be applied for these analyses. Study Design: A review of energy-related water end-use and water-related energy end-use studies. Place and Dur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2016/23725

Customer Attitudes to Water Use and Its Conservation

James O. Jenkins, Alexis Pericli & Lisa Palframan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2016

Aims: Understanding how customers engage with and view their water usage is crucial to the design of more effective water demand management policies and programmes. This paper presents the findings of a small-scale research project that sought to explore customer attitudes to the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2016/18182

Participation or Exploitation: How Can Concepts of Community and Privatization Coalesce around Water Efficiency Approaches?

Mary Gearey · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2016

The need to promote water efficient technologies and initiatives is increasingly a central feature of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM). Attendant to this is a growing focus by IWRM practitioners of the role that community plays in supporting a range of interventions t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2016/18186