Increasing discharge of untreated industrial effluents has led to high metal loads in different
environments. In the recent past Chromium (Cr) has emerged as a severe pollution to soil …

Dust storms are frequent phenomena in Khuzestan Province, southwest Iran, leading to
environmental hazards and deleterious impacts on human health. This work analyzes …

The current study was carried out to evaluate the quantity and quality of rural domestic waste
generation and to identify the factors affecting it in rural areas of Khodabandeh county in …

Given the reduced freshwater supplies across the world, seawater desalination is one of the
appropriate methods available for producing freshwater. Selecting an optimal location is …

Vulnerability of soil separates to detachment by water is described as soil erodibility by
Universal Soil Loss Equation which can be affected by land use change. In this study it was …

Oil and pollutants resulting from its extraction and exploitation are considered as one of the
serious problems for human health. Vast oil fields of Ahvaz City located in southern Iran are …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Soil is the most important basic natural resource for the
support of agricultural production systems. Productivity maintenance in these ecosystems …

Rapid urbanization and industrialization create critical pressures on the environment as well
as urban infrastructure systems in develo** countries (Yigitcanlar, and Dizdaroglu, 2015) …

This study established background (pre-industrial) values of copper (Cu), arsenic (As),
cobalt (Co), and uranium (U) in Baltic Sea sediments. The indicated background values …

Various industries in industrial and semi-industrial countries are expanding with a great
speed. One of the accepted ideas about boosting the efficiency is juxtaposing different …