One of the largest source of income that can have a country or territory comes across the exploitation of the golden mines that it possesses, generating employments, constructions in the area and a lot of money to the ...

The aim of this paper is to present and analyze the effectiveness of different environmental education experiences aimed at consumers of electrical and electronic toys. To do this, different campaigns of collection of waste ...

In this investigation it is developed a new product to be applied for soil stabilization. It is based on ashes processed from pyrolysis of wastes coming from greenhouse crops residues. These residues as byproducts are ...

More institutions of higher education are striving to become sustainable organizations. Overall environmental attitude of an institution is a reflection of collective behavior of different campus constituents. This paper ...

Proper management of stormwater is a particularly important aspect which largely determines the urban development and its sustainability. Unlike traditional interventions -purely quantitative and focusing on the evacuation ...

In order to prevent and reduce anthropogenic air pollution, gas emissions from a wide range of industrial activities are being limited by progressively more restrictive regulations. Therefore, the end-of-pipe treatment of ...

The European Community's policy requires a sustainable and environmentally friendly development, in which the consumption of raw materials was controlled; and emissions of pollutants into the atmosphere, water and soil, ...

Having an environmental management system (EMS) certified in ISO 14001 or verified in EMAS in a Higher Education Institution does not ensure the availability of the data needed to carry an Organizational Life Cycle Assessment ...

Nowadays none questions the great benefits of the natural environment and consequently of the trees, both those that grow in forests and those that are in urban areas, that is, the ornamental trees. However, the fact that ...

The objective of this communication is to present a tool designed with the aim of facilitating the communication of environmental information in the ceramic industry, both for companies and products (ceramic tiles). The ...