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    Miami-Dade County’s Urban Forests and Their Ecosystem Services by Francisco Escobedo, Joy Klein, Micah Pace, Henry Mayer, Sebastian Varela

    Published 2011-08-01
    “… The urban forest in Miami-Dade County reduces air pollution, controls stormwater, reduces crime, increases real estate values, and improves livability. …”
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  2. 502

    Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems: Nitrogen by Gurpal S. Toor, Mary Lusk, Tom Obreza

    Published 2011-06-01
    “…In the United States, about 4,800 water bodies are impaired due to excess nitrogen (N), and septic systems are recognized as one source of N pollution. This 6-page fact sheet describes the behavior and transport of N from a conventional septic system and the summarizes the sources of N in sewage, the forms and behavior of N in septic tanks and drain fields, and the fate and transport of N in groundwater. …”
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  3. 503

    Environmental and Natural Resource Economics : a contemporary approach / by Harris, Jonathan M., Roach, Brian

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the economy and the environment -- Changing perspectives on the environment -- Resources, environment, and economic development -- Economic analysis of environmental issues -- The theory of environmental externalities -- Common property resources and public goods -- Resource allocation over time -- Valuing the environment -- Cost-benefit analysis -- Pollution: analysis and policy -- Ecological economics and environmental accounting -- Ecological economics: basic concepts -- National income and environmental accounting -- Energy, climate change, and greening the economy -- Energy: the great transition -- Global climate change: science and analysis -- Global climate change: policy responses -- The green economy -- Population, agriculture, and resources -- Population and the environment -- Agriculture, food and environment -- Resources : scarcity and abundance -- Renewable resource use : fisheries -- Ecosystem management : forest ecosystems -- Water systems -- Environment, trade, and development -- World trade and the environment -- Institutions for sustainable development -- Index.…”
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    Florida Solid and Hazardous Waste Regulation Handbook: Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) by Michael T. Olexa, Aaron Leviten, Kelly Samek

    Published 2004-01-01
    “…CERCLA extends liability for site pollution to several classes of potential defendants at once. …”
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    Florida Solid and Hazardous Waste Regulation Handbook: Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) by Michael T. Olexa, Aaron Leviten, Kelly Samek

    Published 2004-01-01
    “…CERCLA extends liability for site pollution to several classes of potential defendants at once. …”
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    Green Roofs in Urban Landscapes by Eva Worden, Diana Guidry, Annabel Alonso Ng, Alex Schore

    Published 2004-10-01
    “…Cities increasingly struggle to cope with the urban heat island effect, stormwater runoff, altered weather patterns, air pollution, loss of tree canopy and greenspace, noise, and loss of wildlife habitat. …”
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    AUTOMATIC SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING THE CHARACTERISTICS OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC PANEL by Florin GROFU

    Published 2023-05-01
    “…One of the modern solutions to reduce pollution is the production of electricity from renewable sources such as solar energy using photovoltaic panels. …”
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    Sorption extraction of strontium radionuclides from surface water by natural aluminum silicate by Andrey S. Kutergin, Tatiana A. Nedobukh, Aleksandr F. Nikiforov, Ksenia I. Zenkova, Taisiya V. Tarasovskikh

    Published 2021-08-01
    “…The search and development of affordable, environmentally friendly sorbents for the purification of such waters is an urgent task, the solution of which will make it possible to propose effective measures for the purification of natural water bodies from pollution. The article presents the result of research of sorption reduction of 90Sr radionuclide from aqueous solutions with experimental samples under static and dynamic conditions.…”
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    Green Roofs in Urban Landscapes by Eva Worden, Diana Guidry, Annabel Alonso Ng, Alex Schore

    Published 2004-10-01
    “…Cities increasingly struggle to cope with the urban heat island effect, stormwater runoff, altered weather patterns, air pollution, loss of tree canopy and greenspace, noise, and loss of wildlife habitat. …”
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    Quantifying the sources and health risks of groundwater nitrate via dual NO isotopes and Monte Carlo simulations in a developed planting-breeding area by Jianwei Liu, Shuo Qiao, Shilong Zhao, Hui Chen, Yong Wu, Donghao Li, Ping Liu, Ling Li

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…Nitrate (NO3−) pollution in groundwater is a worldwide environmental issue, particularly in developed planting-breeding areas where there is a substantial presence of nitrogen-related sources. …”
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    Refining δ15N isotopic fingerprints of local NOx for accurate source identification of nitrate in PM2.5 by Hao Xiao, Qinkai Li, Shiyuan Ding, Wenjing Dai, Gaoyang Cui, Xiaodong Li

    Published 2025-02-01
    “…This study demonstrated that the refined isotopic fingerprint in China could more effectively distinguish source of NO3–, thereby providing valuable insights for controlling NO3– pollution.…”
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    Chemical Fingerprints for PM2.5 in the Ambient Air near a Raw Material Storage Site for Iron Ore, Coal, Limestone, and Sinter by Kavita Justus Mutuku, Yen-Yi Lee, Guo-Ping Chang-Chien, Sheng-Lun Lin, Wei-Hsin Chen, Wen-Che Hou

    Published 2020-12-01
    “…To effectively address the air pollution threat associated with the surroundings of a raw material storage site, the environmental protection agency should formulate measures to effectively reduce the contribution of resuspended dust and other pollution sources to ambient air PM2.5.…”
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    Investigating Two-dimensional Horizontal Mesh Grid Effects on the Eulerian Atmospheric Transport Model Using Artificial Neural Network by Amine Ajdour, Brahim Ydir, Houria Bouzghiba, Ishaq Dimeji Sulaymon, Anas Adnane, Dris Ben Hmamou, Kenza Khomsi, Jamal Chaoufi, Gábor Géczi, Radouane Leghrib

    Published 2024-04-01
    “…Abstract The complexity of monitoring is compounded by the environmental and health impacts linked to air pollution. The elevated expenses and intricate execution involved in measurements prompt the integration of modeling as a complementary approach alongside monitoring and surveillance efforts. …”
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  14. 514

    Dzieci podczas ulicznych protestów – szczeble i granice partycypacji by Piotr Kowzan

    Published 2023-09-01
    “…It examines their involvement in protests connected to local concerns such as school closures, air pollution, and violence, as well as their participation in broader movements like feminism and environmentalism. …”
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    Implementing the Five Rs of Nutrient Stewardship for Fertigation in Florida’s Vegetable Production by Mary Dixon, Guodong Liu

    Published 2020-09-01
    “…These main points of nutrient management (source, rate, time, place, irrigation) may help enhance sustainability by reducing pollution by eutrophication, nitrogen loss through ammonia volatilization, and climate change from soil greenhouse gas emission. …”
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    STUDY ABOUT THE USAGE OF FLY ASH WASTE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS WITH RUBBER MATRIX by Sabin Cristinel DIMULESCU, Mihaela WETTERNEK

    Published 2023-05-01
    “…In the current background of excessive usage of plastic and rubber materials, hardly degradable, when the pollution level and global warming problems due to industrialization are rising, the world turns to new materials, especially composites, with a low impact on the environment, and to using waste formed from other fabrication processes and which after the termination of their life cycle to be easily recycled and reused in the manufacturing of new products with very good qualities. …”
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    Implementing the Five Rs of Nutrient Stewardship for Fertigation in Florida’s Vegetable Production by Mary Dixon, Guodong Liu

    Published 2020-09-01
    “…These main points of nutrient management (source, rate, time, place, irrigation) may help enhance sustainability by reducing pollution by eutrophication, nitrogen loss through ammonia volatilization, and climate change from soil greenhouse gas emission. …”
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    Improving Citrus Nitrogen Uptake Efficiency: Understanding Citrus Nitrogen Requirements by Kelly T. Morgan, Edward A. Hanlon

    Published 2006-05-01
    “…To relate citrus nutrient uptake efficiency (NUE) as a means to improve or maintain productivity while minimizing ground and surface water pollution.  This document is SL-240, one of a series of the Department of Soil and Water Sciences, UF/IFAS Extension. …”
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    THE ECO-MAGNETIC TRAIN by Ana-Maria PĂTRĂȘCOIU

    Published 2023-05-01
    “…The energy used by the toy train is electrical, which is transformed, based on the phenomenon of electromagnetic interaction, into mechanical energy (the electric motor) The idea is to use this kind of energy in the future to reduce pollution, thus creating a dynamic, stable balance between nature and means of transport, electric motors To illustrate the ecosystem, polystyrene, sand, lichens, cardboard were used, and for the magnetic toy train a copper wire, batteries, magnets were used, …”
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    Microplastics: A threat to Fetoplacental unit and Reproductive systems by Abass Toba Anifowoshe, Md Noor Akhtar, Abisola Majeed, Asem Sanjit Singh, Toyyibah Funmilayo Ismail, Upendra Nongthomba

    Published 2025-06-01
    “…Plastic pollution has become a pressing global environmental and public health challenge, raising significant concerns about its potential effects on human health. …”
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