
Urban Microclimate, Outdoor Thermal Comfort, and Socio …
Apr 15, 2023 · Urban areas are often warmer than rural areas due to the phenomenon known as the “urban heat island” (UHI) effect, which can cause discomfort for those engaging in outdoor …
Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment - MDPI
Aug 27, 2010 · The first experiments using wetland macrophytes for wastewater treatment were carried out in Germany in the early 1950s. Since then, the constructed wetlands have evolved …
Systematic Review of Biomass Supercritical Water Gasification for ...
Oct 12, 2025 · Due to the growing global population, rising energy demands, and the environmental impacts of fossil fuel use, there is an urgent need for sustainable energy …
Water | An Open Access Journal from MDPI
Find research and advancements in the scientific journal Water comprehensive articles. Discover water-related studies.
Sugar-Sweetened and Diet Beverage Consumption in Philadelphia …
Oct 18, 2021 · In January 2017, Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) implemented an excise tax ($ 0.015/ounce) on sugar-sweetened and diet beverages. This study is a general population …
Prioritizing Suitable Locations for Green Stormwater Infrastructure ...
Nov 26, 2018 · Municipalities across the United States are prioritizing green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) projects due to their potential to concurrently optimize the social, …
The Design of Net-Zero-Energy Affordable Housing in …
Jun 10, 2018 · Sustainable buildings are often considered expensive alternatives to conventional designs. However, a decline in costs associated with materials, technology, labor and whole …
A Generalized Automated Framework for Urban Runoff Modeling …
This research presents a fully automated framework for runoff estimation, applied to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a major urban area. Trends in global urbanization are exacerbating stormwater …
Measuring Equity through Spatial Variability of Infrastructure
Oct 9, 2021 · Recent regional research has taken an ‘infrastructure turn’ where scholars have called for examining the transformative ability of different infrastructures in causing systemic …
Living with Legionella and Other Waterborne Pathogens - MDPI
Dec 18, 2020 · Legionella spp. and other opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens (OPPPs), including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Mycobacterium avium, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, …