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International Journal of Environmental Impacts, Volume 1

International Journal of Environmental Impacts, Volume 1


Print ISSN: 2398-2640


Electronic ISSN: 2398-2659

Issue 4 (01/08/2018)

The changing climate and the arctic coastal settlements

Author(s): OVE T. GUDMESTAD

Pages: 8 Page Range: 411 - 419 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N4-411-419

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District heating system: evaluation of environmental and economic aspects

Author(s): M. RAVINA, D. PANEPINTO & M. ZANETTI

Pages: 12 Page Range: 420 - 432 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N4-420-432

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Environmental impact assessment of 17 construction projects in various university campuses

Author(s): JOSE C. MORA-BARRANTES, JOSE P. SIBAJA-BRENES, GILBERTO PIEDRA-MARIN & OSCAR M. MOLINA-LEON

Pages: 16 Page Range: 433 - 449 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N4-433-449

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Water renewal time and trace metal concentration in Civitavecchia port (Rome), Italy

Author(s): SIMONE BONAMANO, DANIELE PIAZZOLLA, ALICE MADONIA, FRANCESCO PALADINI DE MENDOZA, VIVIANA PIERMATTEI, SERGIO SCANU, MARCO MARCELLI & GIUSEPPE ZAPPALA

Pages: 10 Page Range: 450 - 460 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N4-450-460

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A century of works on river Seveso: from unregulated development to basin reclamation

Author(s): GIANFRANCO BECCIU, MATTEO GHIA & STEFANO MAMBRETTI

Pages: 11 Page Range: 461 - 472 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N4-461-472

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Probabilistic estimation of debris-flow occurrence after extreme rainfalls

Author(s): J.C. CHEN, J.G. JIANG & W.S. HUANG

Pages: 8 Page Range: 473 - 481 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N4-473-481

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A spaced-based concept in municipal solid waste management and monitoring in developing countries

Author(s): OLAIDE M. ADEROJU, GUERNER A. DIAS, GONCALVES J. ALBERTO

Pages: 8 Page Range: 482 - 490 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N4-482-490

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Evaluation of the coagulation floatation process for industrial mineral oil wastewater treatment using Response Surface Methodology (RSM)

Author(s): E. KWEINOR TETTEH & S. RATHILAL

Pages: 11 Page Range: 491 - 502 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N4-491-502

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Issue 3 (01/05/2018)

Water retention measures – case study from Slovakia

Author(s): Martina Zeleňáková, Maria Manuela Portela & Petr Hluštík

Pages: 7 Page Range: 213 - 220 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-213-220

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Integrated watershed management and floodplain protection on the Carson River in the western USA

Author(s): John Cobourn & Steven R. Lewis

Pages: 10 Page Range: 221 - 231 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-221-231

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Are the benefits of integrated catchment modelling being realized in the United Kingdom?

Author(s): William Rust & Phoebe Venn

Pages: 7 Page Range: 232 - 239 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-232-239

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Economic, social and environmental vulnerability to drought in the Northwest River Basin System, Mexico

Author(s): DAVID ORTEGA-GAUCIN, HEIDY V. CASTELLANO & JESúS DE LA CRUZ

Pages: 13 Page Range: 240 - 253 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-240-253

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Local knowledge-based water management and irrigation in the Western Pamirs

Author(s): Andrei Dörre

Pages: 12 Page Range: 254 - 266 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-254-266

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Monitoring of seepages in earthen dams and levees

Author(s): F. CEJKA, V. BENEŠ, F. GLAC & Z. BOUKALOVÁ

Pages: 11 Page Range: 267 - 278 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-267-278

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Rack length in bottom intake systems

Author(s): LUIS G. CASTILLO, JUAN T. GARCÍA, PATRICIA HARO & JOSÉ M. CARRILLO

Pages: 8 Page Range: 279 - 287 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-279-287

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Micropollutants in stormwater discharge in the Swist river basin

Author(s): FRANZ MICHAEL MERTENS, EKKEHARD CHRISTOFFELS, ANDREA FRANZISKA BRUNSCH & JENS WUNDERLICH-PFEIFFER

Pages: 9 Page Range: 288 - 297 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-288-297

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Water quality monitoring in urban basins as support for water resources management: a case study from Southern Brazil

Author(s): NíCOLAS R. FINkLER, JARDEL COCCONI, TAISON A. BORTOLIN, LUDMíLSON A. MENDES, VANIA E. SCHNEIDER

Pages: 13 Page Range: 298 - 311 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-298-311

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Controlling environmental pollution in the urban water cycle

Author(s): Emma Fältström

Pages: 10 Page Range: 312 - 322 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-312-322

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Treatment of manganese in acid and neutral mine drainage using modified dolomite

Author(s): IULIANA LAURA CALUGARU, THOMAS GENTY & CARMEN MIHAELA NECULITA

Pages: 10 Page Range: 323 - 333 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-323-333

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Historical use of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers in rain-fed regions and their consequential implications on water quality in the Pacific Northwest, USA

Author(s): R.L. MAHLER & M.E. BARBER

Pages: 9 Page Range: 334 - 343 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-334-343

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How does targeted grassing of arable land influence drainage water quality and farm economic indicators?

Author(s): ANTONÍN ZAJÍCEK, PETR FUCÍK, RENATA DUFFKOVÁ & JANA MAXOVÁ

Pages: 8 Page Range: 344 - 352 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-344-352

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Hydrologic assessment of woody biomass removal for biofuel production

Author(s): C. TAYLOR SMITH, MICHAEL BARBER & ROBERT MAHLER

Pages: 10 Page Range: 353 - 363 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-353-363

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Retention soil filter for treatment of combined sewer overflow and wastewater treatment plant effluent

Author(s): KATHARINA KNORZ, FRANZ-MICHAEL MERTENS, ANDREA F. BRUNSCH & EKKEHARD CHRISTOFFELS

Pages: 10 Page Range: 364 - 374 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-364-374

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Relations between the microscale riverbed morphology and the macrozoobenthos – implications for the ecological quality assessment and the definition of reference conditions

Author(s): MICHAEL GROLL

Pages: 14 Page Range: 375 - 389 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-375-389

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Uncertainty in minimum instream flow requirements for streams in semi-arid environments

Author(s): MICHAEL BARBER & ROBERT MAHLER

Pages: 10 Page Range: 390 - 400 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N3-390-400

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Issue 2 (01/01/2018)

MEASURES TO REDUCE AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY FUGITIVE DUST EMISSIONS FROM HARBOUR ACTIVITIES

Author(s): SANDRA SORTE , MYRIAM LOPES, VERA RODRIGUES, JOANA LEITÃO, ALEXANDRA MONTEIRO, JOÃO GINJA, MIGUEL COUTINHO, CARLOS BORREGO

Pages: 11 Page Range: 115 - 126 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N2-115-126

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CHEMICAL FINGERPRINTS OF THE MAJOR SOURCES OF PM2.5 IN DUBLIN, IRELAND: A FOCUS ON DIESEL VEHICLE EMISSIONS

Author(s): MEABH GALLAGHER, AONGHUS MCNABOLA, BALZ KAMBER, LAURENCE GILL, BIDISHA GHOSH & Md. SANIUL ALAM

Pages: 11 Page Range: 127 - 138 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N2-127-138

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SPARE THE AIR – COOL THE CLIMATE

Author(s): JACK P. BROADBENT

Pages: 12 Page Range: 139 - 151 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N2-139-151

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TACKLING KUWAIT’S AIR POLLUTION THROUGH A REGULATORY-BASED APPROACH – A CASE STUDY

Author(s): YOUSEF E. AL-QALLAF, MOHAMMAD Y. HAIDER & HASAN W. RIZVI

Pages: 9 Page Range: 152 - 161 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N2-152-161

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AIR QUALITY AND THE NUMBER OF URGENT INTERVENTIONS

Author(s): CVITKOVIC´ ANTE, BARIŠIN ANDREJA, CAPAK KRUNOSLAV, IVIC´-HOFMAN IGOR, SONJA VIDIC´, POLJAK VEDRAN, VALJETIC´ MARIJANA & VEDRAN VAĐIC´

Pages: 9 Page Range: 162 - 171 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N2-162-171

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RISK OF ASTHMA SYMPTOMS AMONG WORKERS IN HEALTH CARE SETTINGS

Author(s): MUSTAFA AL-ZOUGHOOL & RANA AL-MISTNEER

Pages: 10 Page Range: 172 - 182 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N2-172-182

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IMPACT OF GASEOUS NO2 ON P. FLUORESCENS STRAIN IN THE MEMBRANE ADAPTATION AND VIRULENCE

Author(s): SÉGOLÈNE DEPAYRAS, TATIANA KONDAKOVA, NADINE MERLET-MACHOUR, HERMANN J. HEIPIEPER, MAGALIE BARREAU, CHLOÉ CATOVIC, MARC FEUILLOLEY, NICOLE ORANGE & CÉCILE DUCLAIROIR-POC

Pages: 9 Page Range: 183 - 192 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N2-183-192

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A NOVEL APPROACH FOR THE MODELLING OF AIR QUALITY DYNAMICS IN UNDERGROUND RAILWAY STATIONS

Author(s): EDOUARD WALTHER & MATEUSZ BOGDAN

Pages: 8 Page Range: 193 - 201 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N2-193-201

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Issue 1 (30/04/2017)

A survey method towards an effective emission monitoring within the urban environment: a case study in the port of Naples (Italy)

Author(s): MARCO CASAZZA, GIORGIO VARCHETTA, NICOLA PIROZZI, ROBERTA TETA, SERGIO ULGIATI & MASSIMILIANO LEGA

Pages: 12 Page Range: 1 - 13 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N1-1-13

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Air quality, urban fluxes and cities resilience under climate change – a brief overview

Author(s): CARLOS BORREGO, SANDRA RAFAEL, VERA RODRIGUES, ALEXANDRA MONTEIRO, SANDRA SORTE, SÍLVIA COELHO & MYRIAM LOPES

Pages: 13 Page Range: 14 - 27 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N1-14-27

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Overview of the Paraná’s plan for control of vehicle pollution

Author(s): REGINALDO JOAQUIM DE SOUZA

Pages: 11 Page Range: 28 - 39 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N1-28-39

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How future sea level rise will affect South Dunedin

Author(s): PHILIP J. GLASSEY

Pages: 9 Page Range: 40 - 49 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N1-40-49

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Changes of outflow and shallow groundwater level in small mountainous basins immediately after the 2011 earthquake off the pacific coast of Tōhoku

Author(s): K. Tamai

Pages: 10 Page Range: 50 - 60 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N1-50-60

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Determination of the most influential factors in the concentration of bacteria in coastal waters

Author(s): A. PALAZÓN, L. ARAGONÉS, I. LÓPEZ, R. LÓPEZ-ÚBEDA & J.M. SAVAL

Pages: 8 Page Range: 61 - 69 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N1-61-69

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Refined grid regional modelling of acidic and mercury deposition over northeast US and the contribution of the New York power sector

Author(s): L. SEDEFIAN, M. KU, K. CIVEROLO, W. HAO & E. ZALEWSKY

Pages: 9 Page Range: 70 - 79 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N1-70-79

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Environmental impacts of inter-basin water transfer on water quality in the Jundiaí-Mirim river, south-east Brazil

Author(s): FERNANDO HENRIQUE MACHADO, ERIK SARTORI JEUNON GONTIJO, FREDERICO GUILHERME DE SOUZA BEGHELLI, FELIPE HASHIMOTO FENGLER, GERSON ARAUJO DE MEDEIROS, AFONSO PECHE FILHO, JENER FERNANDO LEITE DE MORAES, REGINA MARCIA LONGO & ADMILSON IRIO RIBEIRO

Pages: 11 Page Range: 80 - 91 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N1-80-91

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Role of organic content for the geotechnical behaviour of clays

Author(s): ROLAND PUSCH

Pages: 12 Page Range: 92 - 104 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/EI-V1-N1-92-104

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International Journal of Environmental Impacts

Print ISSN: 2398-2640


Electronic ISSN: 2398-2659

The International Journal of Environmental Impacts provides an international forum to discuss the numerous environmental problems present in modern society and their impacts, taking into account scientific, economic and social issues. One important consideration is the way in which they affect the search for sustainability.