The decarbonization of energy system requires the promotion of sustainable energy
policies. Towards this direction, a holistic approach is required that is based on an in-depth …

Healthcare is a rapidly growing industry as medical treatments become more sophisticated,
more in demand due to increasing incidence of chronic disease and more widely available …

With more than half of the world's population now living in urban areas, it is vitally important
that towns and cities are healthy places to live. The principal aim of this book is to synthesize …

Air quality in China has deteriorated continuously within the last ten years, the Chinese
central government has developed numerous environmental regulations (ERs) to improve …

Public acceptance is considered most critical for the effectiveness of any integrated
Municipal Solid Waste management scheme. Especially for alternatives widely debated …

Chemical and toxicological characterization of the water-soluble fraction of size-segregated
urban particulate matter (PM)(< 0.49, 0.49–0.97, 0.97–1.5, 1.5–3.0, 3.0–7.2 and> 7.2 μm) …

The main aim of this study is the identification of the most appropriate measures and policies
to combat particulate air pollution in the city of Thessaloniki, Greece through a methodology …

Particulate air pollution is becoming a serious public health concern in urban cities in India
due to air pollution-related health effects associated with disability-adjusted life years …

Road traffic poses negative externalities on society and represents a key challenge in
sustainable transportation. However, the existing literature about the assessment of traffic …

This study presents a methodological scheme developed to provide a combined air and
noise pollution exposure assessment based on measurements from personal portable …