Climate change and global warming are a pressing concern the world faces today. The construction industry accounts for about 36% of the global energy use and 39% of energyrelated carbon dioxide emissions annually. Hence it is of supreme importance to take critical measures to ensure CO2 reduction... Read more ...
The deterioration of water bodies by waste water is one of the major concerns of environmental engineers. Membrane bioreactors (MBRs) are advanced method for treating sewage and also to produce water which is acceptable for reuse purposes. The membrane bioreactor is a combination of activated sludge... Read more ...
Water scarcity is a global issue. Solution for this problem can be provided by the efficient use and reuse of water. Decentralized water treatment systems ensure ease of use and wide range of application economically. The biosand filtration technology is an economical and widely accepted method in d... Read more ...
Wind energy is a large renewable energy source. It is becoming a significant alternative solution for future energy production. Modern turbines now benefit from engineering expertise, and a large variety of different models exists, depending on the context and needs. However, classical wind turbines... Read more ...
Wastewater treatment and heavy metal pollution as a result of industrialization is a lingering problem. When heavy metals, such as arsenic, cadmium, chromium, copper, lead, nickel and zinc, contained in wastewater is discharged into rivers and trenches without proper treatment, it can lead to severe... Read more ...
Many states of our nation experienced unprecedented floods in the past few years, causing widespread damage to structures and embankments. It is reported that many structures failed due to the tilting and settlement of foundation which occurred during submergence. This paper investigates the impa... Read more ...
Soil erosion is the major challenge in case of hilly areas and compacted profile. There are different types of erosion takes place in sloping areas depending upon the intensity of rainfall. The severity of erosion depends on the angle of inclination of slope, intensity of rainfall, duration of ra... Read more ...
Water pollution have become a serious environmental issue that has affected the lives of humans and other living organisms. On the other hand, discharge of dyes into the environment by textiles and other industries has become a huge concern. The dye effluent consists of various compounds that are... Read more ...
Water Hyacinth is an aquatic plant that grow vigorously in water bodies and spread all over the area in a short period. It is found in most of the countries in the world and known to be killer of aquatic life. It is found in many rivers and lakes of Kerala, which obstructs the water way itself. Wate... Read more ...
