Volume 4, Number 6, June 2013 (Special Issue on )

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A Fair Plan to Safeguard Earth’s Climate. 3: Outlook for Global Temperature Change throughout the 21st Century

Michael E. Schlesinger, Daniela Lindner, Michael J. Ring, Emily F. Cross

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46075  3,711 Downloads  5,847 Views   Citations

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Characterization and Optimization of Amylase Producing Bacteria Isolated from Solid Waste

Amalesh Samanta, Debmalya Mitra, Sudipendra Nath Roy, Chandrima Sinha, Pinaki Pal

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46074  5,524 Downloads  9,858 Views   Citations

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The Research of Performance Comparison of Displacement and Mixing Ventilation System in Catering Kitchen

Jianping Yuan, Longyan Wang, Zhixia He, Xiaofan Liu

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46073  2,715 Downloads  3,771 Views   Citations

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Effect of Storage on the Quality of Sachet-Vended Water in the Tamale Metropolis, Ghana

Abudu Ballu Duwiejuah, Samuel Jerry Cobbina, Mark Osa Akrong

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46072  4,002 Downloads  7,267 Views   Citations

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Assessment of Heavy Metals, pH, Organic Matter and Organic Carbon in Roadside Soils in Makurdi Metropolis, Benue State, Nigeria

Joseph Clement Akan, Stephen I. Audu, Audu, Zakari Mohammed, Victor Obioma Ogugbuaja

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46071  5,762 Downloads  9,436 Views   Citations

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Application of TRACI and CML Modeling Tools in Life Cycle Impact Assessment of Municipal Wastes

Samson O. Ojoawo, Abayomi A. Gbadamosi

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46070  4,658 Downloads  6,655 Views   Citations

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Comparison of a Soil Vulnerability Map for Tetracycline Soil Contamination at a Global and Local Scale

Ana De la Torre, Irene Iglesias, Luis Miguel Camuñas, María Jesús Muñoz, Matilde Carballo

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46069  3,835 Downloads  5,163 Views   Citations

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Complexation with ATP as a Cause of Pollutants Toxicity to Aquatic Life

Elena A. Saratovskikh

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46068  4,570 Downloads  5,900 Views   Citations

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Microbial Quality of Wastewater Used in Urban Truck Farming and Health Risks Issues in Developing Countries: Case Study of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso

Léon W. Nitiema, Savadogo Boubacar, Zongo Dramane, Aminata Kabore, Poda Jean Noël, Alfred S. Traoré, Dayéri Dianou

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46067  3,971 Downloads  6,072 Views   Citations

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Release of Uranium by an Ore Treatment Unit at Caldas, MG, Brazil

Wagner de S. Pereira, Alphonse Kelecom, Juliana R. de S. Pereira, Delcy de A. Py Júnior

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46066  6,663 Downloads  14,197 Views   Citations

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Removal of Metribuzin by Ozonation: Effect of Initial Concentration and pH

Micheline O. Honório, Everson Vaz de Liz Junior, Regina de F. P. M. Moreira, Rênnio Felix de Sena, Humberto Jorge José

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46065  4,330 Downloads  5,958 Views   Citations

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Vulnerability of London’s Economy to Climate Change: Sensitivity to Production Loss

Douglas Crawford-Brown, Mark Syddall, Dabo Guan, Jim Hall, Jun Li, Katie Jenkins, Rachel Beaven

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46064  4,176 Downloads  7,391 Views   Citations

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Biodegradation of 2,6-Dichlorophenol Wastewater in Soil Column Reactor in the Presence of Pineapple Peels-Derived Activated Carbon, Palm Kernel Oil and Inorganic Fertilizer

Samuel E. Agarry, Mujidat O. Aremu, Oluwafunmilayo A. Aworanti

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46063  3,642 Downloads  5,967 Views   Citations

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Removal of Lead Ions from Wastewater Using Functionalized Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes with Tris(2-Aminoethyl)Amine

Mohammad S. Tehrani, Parviz A. Azar, Parvin E. Namin, Shahram Moradi Dehaghi

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46062  5,107 Downloads  8,691 Views   Citations

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Accumulation Characteristics of Some Elements in the Moss Polytrichum commune (Bryophytes) Based on XRF Spectrometry

Rudolf Šoltés, Eva Gregušková

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46061  5,181 Downloads  7,706 Views   Citations

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Formation of Glaciation Epochs

Sanghee Shin, George V. Chilingar, Oleg Sorokhtin, Nikolai O. Sorokhtin

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46060  3,556 Downloads  5,348 Views   Citations

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Dust Resulting from Tire Wear and the Risk of Health Hazards

Masakazu Yamashita, Shohei Yamanaka

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DOI: 10.4236/jep.2013.46059  6,123 Downloads  8,869 Views   Citations

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