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Environmental Sustainability: The Emerging Issues in India's Textile Sector

Hasanuzzaman; Bhar, Chandan - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 8 (2017) 4, pp. 48-60

air, water, land and soil. The pollution impact of wet processing and fiber production is very detrimental to the … Indian textile industry and provide necessary suggestions. It is found from the study that pollution impact from fiber … formation and wet processing of textiles is spread beyond shop floor but pollution impact of yarn formation and fabric formation …

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The Effects and Costs of Air Pollution on Health Status in Great Britain

Giovanis, Eleftherios; Ozdamar, Oznur - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economies … 5 (2016) 1, pp. 52-67

This study explores the effects of air pollution on self-reported health status and the health related costs in UK. The … estimates are based on data from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS). The effects of air pollution on individuals' health …

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Exploring the Impact of Tourism to the Sustainable Development of Mountain Regions: Implications of the Climatic Conditions

Tsiaras, Stefanos - In: International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental … 8 (2017) 1, pp. 14-28

Sustainable development is difficult to be achieved in mountain regions because of their sensitivity to climate change. The rapid development of mountain tourism worldwide during the last years makes the goal for sustainable mountain tourism even more challenging. Key factor to the development...

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Modeling Environmental Impacts on Viticultural Ecosystems: A First Case Study in a Regulated Wine Producing Area

Tissot, Cyril; Neethling, Etienne; Rouan, Mathias; … - In: International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental … 8 (2017) 3, pp. 1-20

This paper focuses on simulating environmental impacts on grapevine behavioral dynamics and vineyard management strategies. The methodology presented uses technology from geomatics object oriented databases and spatio-temporal data models. Our approach has two principle objectives, first, to...

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Assessing the Hydrological Effect of Climate Change on Water Balance of a River Basin in Northern Greece

Koukouli, Panagiota G.; Georgiou, Pantazis E.; … - In: International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental … 9 (2018) 4, pp. 14-33

In this work, the impacts of climate change on the water resources of the Olynthios River Basin in Northern Greece, were assessed. For this purpose, the climate change scenarios SRES and RCPs were used (SRES A1B, Α2 and RCP4.5, 8.5) - which were taken from two climate models, CGCM3.1/T63 and...

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Food System Resilience and Sustainability in Cambodia

Messina, Joseph; Suepa, Tanita; Snapp, Sieglinde; … - In: International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) 8 (2017) 3, pp. 53-75

Cambodia is witnessing a “Goldilocks moment” in demographic change concurrent with shifts in land use, hydrology, and climate. These trends interact and affect food production, food costs, and food security. Drivers of these trends are typically examined separately with interacting factors...

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Climate Change Information and Media: A Study Among Youth in India

Neelima, B. N. - In: International Journal of E-Politics (IJEP) 9 (2018) 1, pp. 1-14

Climate change is a scientific, health, political, economic, national security, environmental, moral and religious issue, among many others. The article presents the findings of a study which investigates what messages and messengers best engage young people with climate science and its...

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Newspaper Framing of Climate Change and Sustainability Issues in India

Aram, I. Arul; Nirmala, T - In: International Journal of E-Politics (IJEP) 9 (2018) 1, pp. 15-28

This article describes how climate change influences nature and human life and it is the basis for social and economic development. News reporting on climate change must address the challenges in the deeper social and economic dimensions of sustainable development. The news coverage of climate...

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Measuring the Impact of Extreme Weather Phenomena on Total Factor Productivity of General Cropping Farms in East Anglia

Gadanakis, Yiorgos; Areal, Francisco Jose - In: International Journal of Food and Beverage … 3 (2018) 1, pp. 1-22

One of the main challenges of climate change on agriculture in UK is how to adapt to the potential changes to the availability of water. Changes in rainfall distribution may potentially lead to an increase in drought frequency, magnitude and duration. In this research a Data Envelopment Analysis...

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Economic Growth and Climate Change: An Exploratory Country-Level Analytics Study

Raghupathi, Wullianallur; Raghupathi, Viju - In: International Journal of Green Computing (IJGC) 8 (2017) 1, pp. 1-22

In this article, the authors use analytics to explore the association between economic growth and climate change at a country-level. They examine different indicators to better understand the macro issues and guide policy decision-making. The authors analyze global economic growth and climate...

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