BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Palm oil mill effluent is a liquid waste produced at a palm oil mill industry during the production process containing abundant organic pollutants such as nitrogen and phosphorus that will be harmful to the environment. However, palm oil mill effluent as a nutrient for...
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Santoso, A. D.; Handayani, T.; Pinardi, D.; Kusrestuwardani, K.; Widyastuti, N.; Djarot, I. N.; Haryanti, J.; Sitomurni, A. I.; Apriyanto, H.
Publisher
Iran Solid Waste Association, Tehran, Iran
Citation
Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2023, 9, 3, pp 559-576
The world's energy transition from fossil to renewable energy is unthinkable without further research in energy storage. Decreasing the environmental impacts from the production of energy storage technologies is essential for achieving a green energy transition. Calcium Zincate (CAZN) is used as...
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Arfelis, S.; Malpartida, I.; Lair, V.; Caldeira, V.; Sazdovski, I.; Bala, A.; Fullana-I-Palmer, P.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Science of the Total Environment, 2023, 866,
This study applied a life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology for a comparative environmental analysis between an innovative algae resource recovery and near zero-liquid discharge potable reuse system (i.e., the main system) versus a conventional potable reuse system (i.e., the benchmark system)...
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Lugo, A.; Bandara, G. L. C. L.; Xu XueSong; Almeida, J. P. de; Abeysiriwardana-Arachchige, I. S. A.; Nirmalakhandan, N.; Xu Pei
Publisher
Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Journal of Environmental Management, 2023, 331,
Upstream to downstream activities of organic Arabica coffee in Klungkung Village can cause environmental pollution and have the potential to be a contributor to increased greenhouse gases (GHG) and inefficient use of energy. On the upstream side, Arabica coffee cultivation activities use organic...
Author(s)
Novita, E.; Irfani, M. E.
Publisher
Jurusan Teknik Pertanian Universitas Lampung, Bandar Lampung, Indonesia
Citation
Jurnal Teknik Pertanian Lampung, 2023, 12, 1, pp 186-200
This study establishes an integrated life cycle analysis and techno-economic assessment to evaluate costs and carbon footprint impacts of an integrated forest biorefinery that produces lumber, industrial sugar and wood pellets in a planned biomass conversion center in the Pontiac region of Quebec...
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Vazifeh, Z.; Bensebaa, F.; Shadbahr, J.; Gonzales-Calienes, G.; Mafakheri, F.; Benali, M.; Ebadian, M.; Vézina, P.
Publisher
Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Journal of Environmental Management, 2023, 330,
Manure management is a major contributor to environmental impacts from large-scale dairy production. In this study, technologies for recovering energy, nutrients, and water from dairy manure were evaluated using life cycle assessment (LCA) and compared to conventional practices on California dairy...
Author(s)
Glover, C. J.; McDonnell, A.; Rollins, K. S.; Hiibel, S. R.; Cornejo, P. K.
Publisher
Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Journal of Environmental Management, 2023, 330,
Newly arising concepts such as the circular economy and carbon neutrality motivate resource recovery from wastewater. This paper reviews and discusses state-of-the-art microbial electrochemical technologies (METs), specifically microbial fuel cells (MFCs), microbial electrolysis cells (MECs) and...
Author(s)
Deng ShihAi; Wang ChaoQi; Ngo HuuHao; Guo WenShan; You Na; Tang Hao; Yu HongBin; Tang Long; Han Jie
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Bioresource Technology, 2023, 376,
Globally, a whopping increase in solid waste (SW) generation and the risks posed by climate change are major concerns. A wide spread practice for disposal of municipal solid waste (MSW) is landfill, which swells with population and urbanization. Waste, if treated properly, can be used to produce...
Author(s)
Arpita Ghosh; Sunil Kumar; Jit Das
Publisher
Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Journal of Environmental Management, 2023, 336,
Succinic acid (SA) is a valuable platform chemical produced via bio-based and fossil-based routes. Both routes need to be compared from an environmental sustainability perspective. A cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment (LCA) followed by a monetary valuation of the environmental impacts of...
Author(s)
Kosamia, N.; Sanchez, A.; Rakshit, S.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Industrial Crops and Products, 2023, 202,
The life cycle assessment framework was adapted to the territorial level (the "territorial LCA") to assess the environmental impacts and services of land-use planning scenarios. Given the various geographical conditions of the territory, the potential alternatives of land-use scenarios could be...
Author(s)
Ding, T.; Steubing, B.; Achten, W. M. J.
Publisher
Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Journal of Environmental Management, 2023, 328,