Anitnal Waste Managetnent Planning A labama farmers have always valued good land and clean water. When they are informed, responsible citizen farmers take the necessary steps within their economic means to care for these important natural resources. This is true with today's situation concerning water quality and animal waste management. As farmers understand how to protect Alabama's waters fro...

The River Basin Authority of Basilicata (AdB) is an interregional agency dealing with land protection and the planning of water resources. Its territory (which covers an area of about 9000 km in the south of Italy) is very abundant in environmental resources, but also very fragile and extremely rich in hydrogeological disturbances such as landslides and floods, due to its geological, geomorphol...

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ii Notice The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through its Office of Research and Development funded the research described herein. This report has been subjected to the Agency's peer and administrative review and has been approved for publication as an EPA document. Mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation for use. All research projec...

Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) is one of the key instruments for implementing sustainable development strategies in planning in general; in addition to being used in sectoral planning, it can also be used in other areas such as waste management planning. SEA in waste management planning has become a tool for considering the benefits and consequences of the proposed changes in space, a...

Waste indiscriminate disposal is recognized as an important cause of environmental pollution and is associated with health problems. Safe management and disposal of household waste are an important problem to the capital city of Guinea (Conakry). The objective of this study was to identify socioeconomic and demographic factors associated with practice, knowledge, and safety behavior of family m...

Purpose – This paper aims to develop an appropriate earthquake disaster management system for Iranian schools with a main focus on non-structural problems of schools during disasters. Design/methodology/approach – A framework is proposed for disaster management planning regarding earthquakes in three phases: before, during, and after an earthquake. A detailed description of the proposed managem...

ii Notice The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency through its Office of Research and Development funded the research described here through inhouse efforts. The data used in this analysis was provided by the U.S. Geological Survey under IAG #DW14937941. This report has been subjected to the Agency's peer and administrative review and has been approved for publication as an EPA document. Mentio...

Haze pollution has worsened and has received close attention by news agencies in the past two years. This type of environmental pollution might have a great effect on tourism image and the entire tourism industry of a destination. This study aimed to reveal the potential impacts of haze pollution on the tourism industry. Based on a case study in Beijing using questionnaires for potential touris...