End-of-life options for ceramic masonry units – environmental and performance-based perspective

Modeling of Environmental Impact Assessment Based on RIAM and TOPSIS for Desalination and Operating Units

An environmental impact assessment is an assessment of the possible positive or negative impact that a proposed project may have on the environment, together consisting of the natural, social and economic aspects.  Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Masjid-I-Sulaiman desalination and operating unit’s project in the southern of Iran using Rapid Impact Assessment Matrix (RIAM) method is pre...

Environmental Impact of Solar Panel Manufacturing and End-of-Life Management: Technology and Policy Options

Disposition and End-of-Life Options for PCs

The ultimate fate of products is an important issue in conducting environmental life cycle assessments, setting public policy on product disposal and tracing materials flows over time. This case study illustrates a methodology for estimating the fate of such products, focusing on personal computers. The methodology can be applied to a wide range of consumer products. Discarded or obsolete perso...

exploring motivation and english test preparation strategies of iranian pre-university candidates during and at the end of test preparation period for konkur examination

the current study aimed at investigating the relationship between motivation and test preparation strategies (tpss) used by iranian pre-university students in their preparation period for the university entrance exam (uee). due to the importance of uee in iran, this study also attempted to show its impact on these two important variables. to this end, 100 pre-university students in an iranian p...

“the effect of risk aversion on the demand for life insurance: the case of iranian life insurance market”

abstract: about 60% of total premium of insurance industry is pertained?to life policies in the world; while the life insurance total premium in iran is less than 6% of total premium in insurance industry in 2008 (sigma, no 3/2009). among the reasons that discourage the life insurance industry is the problem of adverse selection. adverse selection theory describes a situation where the inf...