[HTML][HTML] Urban air quality management-A review

S Gulia, SMS Nagendra, M Khare, I Khanna - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2015 - Elsevier
Urban air quality management plan (UAQMP) is an effective and efficient tool employed in
managing acceptable urban air quality. However, the UAQM practices are specific to a …

Air pollution in Iran: The current status and potential solutions

F Taghizadeh, B Mokhtarani, N Rahmanian - … Monitoring and Assessment, 2023 - Springer
Air pollution has been integrated into global challenges over the last few years due to its
negative impact on the health of human beings, increasing socio-economic risks, and its …

A system dynamics modeling for urban air pollution: A case study of Tehran, Iran

H Vafa-Arani, S Jahani, H Dashti, J Heydari… - … Research Part D …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of strategies to control urban air pollution is a complex process
involving a wide range of sciences. In this study a system dynamics model is proposed in …

Increased biomass burning due to the economic crisis in Greece and its adverse impact on wintertime air quality in Thessaloniki

A Saffari, N Daher, C Samara, D Voutsa… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
The recent economic crisis in Greece resulted in a serious wintertime air pollution episode in
Thessaloniki. This air quality deterioration was mostly due to the increased price of fuel oil …

Environmental, social and economic information management for the evaluation of sustainability in urban areas: A system of indicators for Thessaloniki, Greece

N Moussiopoulos, C Achillas, C Vlachokostas… - Cities, 2010 - Elsevier
The use of indicators constitutes internationally an important tool for assessing the progress
achieved towards sustainable development. Measuring the sustainability in urban areas …

Social acceptance for the development of a waste-to-energy plant in an urban area

C Achillas, C Vlachokostas, N Moussiopoulos… - Resources …, 2011 - Elsevier
Public acceptance is considered most critical for the effectiveness of any integrated
Municipal Solid Waste management scheme. Especially for alternatives widely debated …

Assessing multiple criteria for the optimal location of a construction and demolition waste management facility

G Banias, C Achillas, C Vlachokostas… - Building and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Construction industry is the most significant fields on a global scale, with respect to its
economic, technological, and environmental impact. Its rapid growth over the last decades …

Emission inventories and modeling requirements for the development of air quality plans. Application to Madrid (Spain)

R Borge, J Lumbreras, J Pérez, D de la Paz… - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Modeling is an essential tool for the development of atmospheric emission abatement
measures and air quality plans. Most often these plans are related to urban environments …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of current regional and local scale air quality modelling practices: Assessment and planning tools in the EU

P Thunis, A Miranda, JM Baldasano, N Blond… - Environmental science & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The 2008 European Air Quality Directive (AQD)(2008/50/EC) encourages the use of
models in combination with monitoring in a range of applications. It also requires Member …

Optimising reverse logistics network to support policy-making in the case of Electrical and Electronic Equipment

C Achillas, C Vlachokostas, D Aidonis… - Waste Management, 2010 - Elsevier
Due to the rapid growth of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) volumes, as
well as the hazardousness of obsolete electr (on) ic goods, this type of waste is now …