International Journal of Energy and Environmental Science

Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2023

  • Municipal Organic Solid Waste to Energy: A Case Study of the West Bank-Palestine

    Iyad Abdul Jawwad Osaily, Husain Rashad Alsamamra, Jawad Hasan Shoqeir

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2023
    Pages: 1-11
    Received: 13 February 2023
    Accepted: 6 March 2023
    Published: 15 March 2023
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    Abstract: Organic solid waste represents 50% of the Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) composition in Palestine. MSW in the West Bank (WB) are managed by municipalities, Local Governmental Units (LGUs), and Joint Service Councils (JSCs). MSW are collected and transferred to the existing four landfills along the WB, there are no waste separation or recycling in Pale... Show More
  • Estimation of Air Environment Carrying Capacity of Dolvi, Maharashtra

    Sunayana, Ritesh Vijay, Anand K. Rai, Shashikant Kamble

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2023
    Pages: 12-22
    Received: 6 September 2022
    Accepted: 29 September 2022
    Published: 20 March 2023
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    Abstract: Assimilative capacity of air environment in Dolvi, Maharashtra was evaluated. AERMOD was applied to pin down the spatial distribution of PM10 and PM2.5 concentrations. The baseline air quality was delineated, and it was found that PM10 and PM2.5 concentrations were beyond National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) in every season. The major con... Show More
  • Assessment of Carbon Sequestration and Sink Potential: A Surrogate for Ecosystem Carrying Capacity in Dolvi Region, India

    Sunayana, Ritesh Vijay

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2023
    Pages: 23-30
    Received: 6 September 2022
    Accepted: 29 September 2022
    Published: 20 March 2023
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    Abstract: The socio-economic development activities are aimed to improve the quality of life of the inhabitants along with industrial growth of the region. The development activity proposing expansion or new construction is anticipated to affect environment and hence any ecosystem existing in the vicinity of development activity needs to be assessed. In this... Show More