environmental assessment Articles
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Environmental assessment of the cement and concrete life cycle in Greece
The basic targets of the modern cement and concrete production industry are the reduction of energy costs and minimisation of environmental effects. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a useful tool for the evaluation of the environmental performance of a production system. The objective of this work is to provide a very clear analysis and quantification of all the parameters of the process that make ...
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Assessment of environmental profile in the vicinity of Indian cement industry
The present study focuses on an impact assessment of the cement industry on various social, environmental and public health issues. During the study, various socio–environmental issues, such as sex ratio, literacy rate, availability of basic amenities, disease spectrum, land use pattern, crop production, drinking water quality and the effect of emissions on vegetation were thoroughly addressed. ...
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Environmental and economic assessment of municipal sewage sludge management – a case study in Beijing, China
A case study was conducted in Beijing to identify municipal sewage sludge (SS) management systems appropriate for a sound material-cycle society. The environmental and economic impacts of four realistic SS-handling scenarios were investigated: stabilization by thermal drying, increased inclusion of SS in cement manufacture, and using either dried or carbonized SS as substitute fuel for ...
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