The environment pollutants, which are landed up in environment because of human
activities like urbanization, mining and industrializations, affects human health, plants and …

Traditional oases represent unique forms of adaptation to extreme environmental conditions,
developed through the centuries by local farmers to support their livelihood, combining …

Vulnerability assessment is one of the prerequisites for risk analysis in disaster
management. Vulnerability to earthquakes, especially in urban areas, has increased over …

This study presents the application of an artificial neural network (ANN) and geographic
information system (GIS) for estimating the social vulnerability to earthquakes in the Tabriz …

Vulnerability assessment has gradually emerged as a basic tool in analyzing the response
of regional and global environment to external events. Many studies have evidenced the …

In the last decade, with the increment of the occurrence of extreme meteorological events in
Colombia, the disaster management field has grown aided by political intervention and …

The purpose of this study is to assess the vulnerability of urban blocks to earthquakes for
Tehran as a city built on geological faults using an artificial neural network—multi-layer …

In environmental impact assessment, qualitative methods are used because they are
versatile and easy to apply. This methodology is based on the evaluation of the strength of …

Environmental auditing is a main issue for any production plant and assessing
environmental performance is crucial to identify risks factors. The complexity of current …

The Chinese government has conducted the Returning Grazing Land to Grassland Project
(RGLGP) across large portions of grasslands from western China since 2003. In order to …