Diajet Use in an Environmental Application

Application of Environmental Justice Concept in Urban Planning, the Peri-Urban Environment of Tehran as the Case Study

Abstract Environmental Justice (EJ) concept consists of multifaceted movements, community struggles, and discourses in contemporary societies that seek to reduce environmental risks, increase environmental protections, and generally reduce environmental inequalities suffered by minority and poor communities a term that incorporates ‘environmental racism’ and ‘environmental classism,’ captures ...

An Environmental Friendly Process for Extraction of Active Constituents from Herbal Plants

Conventional methods for extraction of the active constituents from herbal plants, in addition to their high processing costs, are harmful to the environment owing to their time and energy consumption, uncontrollable parameters, use of toxic and dangerous solvents, loss of the extract, thermal instability, the contamination of the product with organic solvents and the loss of water-soluble comp...

Compactness for Regionalization and its Application in Land-Use Planning

Flood Forecasting Using Artificial Neural Networks: an Application of Multi-Model Data Fusion technique

Floods are among the natural disasters that cause human hardship and economic loss. Establishing a viable flood forecasting and warning system for communities at risk can mitigate these adverse effects. However, establishing an accurate flood forecasting system is still challenging due to the lack of knowledge about the effective variables in forecasting. The present study has indicated that th...

Principle of Prohibition of Harmful Use of Land and Dealing with Environmental Damage of Fine Dust in International Law with Emphasis on the Moral Responsibility of Countries

Background: Dust is one of the most important forms of air pollution. Pursuant to Article 21 of the declaration on the principle of non-harmful use of land, states are responsible, in accordance with the charter of the United Nations and the principles of international law, for arranging for activities within their competence or oversight to cause harm to the environment of other countries or r...