Water Pollution

Reverse problem formulation for integrating process discharges with watersheds and drainage systems

This work introduces a new approach to integrating the discharges of industrial processes with macroscopic watershed systems.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2009
Eva M. Lovelady, Amro A. El-Baz, Diaa El-Monayeri & et al
Journal of Industrial Ecology
13
6
914
Tags:
Water Pollution, Lake Pollution, Lakes, Water Quality, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Industrial Pollution, Drainage, Watershed Development, Waste Disposal, Egypt
Environment

Urban metabolism of Paris and its region

The article presents the results of a research project aimed at (1) examining the feasibility of material flow analysis (MFA) on a regional and urban scale in France, (2) selecting the most appropriate method, (3) identifying the available data, and (4) calculating the material balance for a specific case.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2009
Sabine Barles
Journal of Industrial Ecology
13
6
898
Tags:
Environment, Consumption Patterns, Habitat And Urbanisation, Urban Sprawl, Building Materials, Waste Management, Exports, France, Waste Recycling, Trade
Economy

A material history of Australia: Evolution of material intensity and drivers of change

This article presents an analysis of the material history of Australia in the period 1975

Publication Date: 
01/12/2009
Richard Wood, Manfred Lenzen, Barney Foran
Journal of Industrial Ecology
13