International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, Volume 10
International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, Volume 10
Print ISSN: 1743-7601
Electronic ISSN: 1743-761X
Issue 6 (31/12/2015)
Use of water quality index as a tool for urban water resources management
Author(s): A.R. FINOTTI, R. FINKLER, N. SUSIN & V.E. SCHNEIDER Pages: 13 Page Range: 781 - 794 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N6-781-794 Open Access Details
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Probabilistic modeling of the efficiency of a stormwater detention facility
Author(s): G. BECCIU & A. RAIMONDI Pages: 10 Page Range: 795 - 805 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N6-795-805 Open Access Details
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Experimental results on permeable pavements in urban areas: A synthetic review
Author(s): M. MARCHIONI & G. BECCIU Pages: 11 Page Range: 806 - 817 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N6-806-817 Open Access Details
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Seasonal evaluation for Husseiniya stream (Iraq) according to the Canadian water quality index
Author(s): H.S. AL-BAHRANI, A.M. AL–DUJAILI, A.S. AL-MOUSAWI & H.A. AL–HASNAWI Pages: 9 Page Range: 818 - 827 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N6-818-827 Open Access Details
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Using adult education to improve the sustainability of water resources in the Pacific Northwest, USA
Author(s): ROBERT L. MAHLER & MICHAEL E. BARBER Pages: 14 Page Range: 828 - 842 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N6-828-842 Open Access Details
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Landscape changes due to quarrying activities as a project parameter for urban planning
Author(s): D. LIPPIELLO, G. ALFARO DEGAN & M. PINZARI Pages: 19 Page Range: 843 - 862 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N6-843-862 Open Access Details
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Integrating photovoltaic cells into decorative architectural glass using traditonal glass-painting techniques and fluorescent dyes
Author(s): D.A. HARDY, S.C. ROAF & B.S. RICHARDS Pages: 16 Page Range: 863 - 879 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N6-863-879 Open Access Details
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Increasing the efficiency and environmental safety of vehicle operation through improvement of fuel quality
Author(s): E. MAGARIL Pages: 13 Page Range: 880 - 893 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N6-880-893 Open Access Details
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The evolution of International Water Law*
Author(s): PAULO CANELAS DE CASTRO Pages: 6 Page Range: 894 - 900 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N6-894-900 Open Access Details
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Issue 5 (31/10/2015)
Detection methods of carcinogens in estuaries: A review
Author(s): A. MALAKAHMAD, T.S. ABD MANAN & S. SIVAPALAN Pages: 18 Page Range: 601 - 619 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N5-601-619 Open Access Details
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Urban public satisfaction with drinking water since 2002 in the Pacific Northwest, USA
Author(s): R.L. MAHLER, M.E. BARBER & B. SHAFII Pages: 14 Page Range: 620 - 634 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N5-620-634 Open Access Details
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A concept of transition to the best available technology as a basis for sustainable development of power industry
Author(s): M. BEREZYUK & A. RUMYANTSEVA Pages: 14 Page Range: 635 - 649 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N5-635-649 Open Access Details
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A review of convective and artificial vortices for power generation
Author(s): A.T. MUSTAFA, H.H. AL-KAYIEM & S.I.U. GILANI Pages: 15 Page Range: 650 - 665 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N5-650-665 Open Access Details
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The analysis of selected resource management tools used in the Czech Republic
Author(s): H. JÁČOVÁ & J. HORÁK Pages: 18 Page Range: 666 - 684 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N5-666-684 Open Access Details
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Environmental practice and its effect on the sustainable development of eco-industrial parks in China
Author(s): Y. QU, M. LI & L. QIN Pages: 15 Page Range: 685 - 700 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N5-685-700 Open Access Details
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Benefits and limitations toward a sustainable road environment during the years of economic recession
Author(s): K. VOGIATZIS & P. KOPELIAS Pages: 11 Page Range: 701 - 712 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N5-701-712 Open Access Details
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Improving sustainable enhancement of cultural heritage: Smart placemaking for experiential paths in Pompeii
Author(s): M. SEPE Pages: 20 Page Range: 713 - 733 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N5-713-733 Open Access Details
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A simplified aggregate approach to design effective escape routes for buildings
Author(s): M. DI GANGI Pages: 20 Page Range: 734 - 754 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N5-734-754 Open Access Details
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Stratigraphy and analysis of interfaces for the preservation of architectural heritage
Author(s): D.R. FIORINO Pages: 11 Page Range: 755 - 766 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N5-755-766 Open Access Details
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Issue 4 (31/08/2015)
Hydrological efficiency evaluation tool of urban stormwater best management practices
Author(s): A. ROMNÉE & A. DE HERDE Pages: 17 Page Range: 435 - 452 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N4-435-452 Open Access Details
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Use of geotechnologies in integrated assessment of urban drainage, water resources and urbanization
Author(s): E. PACHECO & A. FINOTTI Pages: 13 Page Range: 453 - 466 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N4-453-466 Open Access Details
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Numerical analysis of infiltration in a drained beach
Author(s): A. SAPONIERI & L. DAMIANI Pages: 19 Page Range: 467 - 486 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N4-467-486 Open Access Details
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Restoring native fish populations in Australia’s Murray Darling Basin
Author(s): J. MAROHASY & J. ABBOT Pages: 11 Page Range: 487 - 498 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N4-487-498 Open Access Details
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GIS analysis of the consequences of short-term urban planning in a mass tourism destination in Spain
Author(s): J. L. MIRALLES & S. García-Ayllón Pages: 20 Page Range: 499 - 519 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N4-499-519 Open Access Details
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Estimation of CO2 emissions from tourism transport in Heilongjiang Province, China
Author(s): Z. TANG, N. ZHANG, C.B. SHI & K.X. BI Pages: 7 Page Range: 520 - 527 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N4-520-527 Open Access Details
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Environmental noise and air pollution monitoring in the Athens ring road (‘Attiki Odos’): An important parameter for a sustainable urban development
Author(s): K. VOGIATZIS Pages: 15 Page Range: 528 - 543 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N4-528-543 Open Access Details
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Novel decision model for delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions – An Australian case study
Author(s): K. MENEY & L. PANTELIC Pages: 17 Page Range: 544 - 561 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N4-544-561 Open Access Details
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Analysis of transient seepage into equally spaced ditch drains from a ponded field
Author(s): G. BARUA & W. ALAM Pages: 16 Page Range: 562 - 578 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N4-562-578 Open Access Details
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Going more private and sustainable: Ex-post assessment of Armenian water utilities
Author(s): N. HARUTYUNYAN Pages: 10 Page Range: 579 - 589 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N4-579-589 Open Access Details
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Issue 3 (30/06/2015)
The empirical role of social capital on urban transformation: A case study of Istanbul
Author(s): Ö. ÖZÇEVIK & P. TAN Pages: 19 Page Range: 281 - 300 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N3-281-300 Open Access Details
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Urban coastal development in Valencian country: A paradigmatic case of non-sustainable development
Author(s): J.L. MIRALLES I GARCIA Pages: 13 Page Range: 301 - 314 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N3-301-314 Open Access Details
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Environmental performance value of projects: An environmental impact assessment tool
Author(s): D. VAGIONA Pages: 15 Page Range: 315 - 330 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N3-315-330 Open Access Details
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Voluntary environmental standards in key Russian industries: A comparative analysis
Author(s): E. SHVARTS, J. BUNINA & A. KNIZHNIKOV Pages: 15 Page Range: 331 - 346 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N3-331-346 Open Access Details
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Domestic activities and PM generation: A contribution to the understanding of indoor sources of air pollution
Author(s): M. SCHIAVON, E.C. RADA, M. RAGAZZI, S. ANTOGNONI & S. ZANONI Pages: 13 Page Range: 347 - 360 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N3-347-360 Open Access Details
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Field evaluation of PM10 detectors in a quarry environment
Author(s): G. ALFARO DEGAN, D. LIPPIELLO & M. PINZARI Pages: 11 Page Range: 361 - 372 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N3-361-372 Open Access Details
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Effectiveness of a multi-stage biofilter approach at pilot scale to remove odor and VOCS
Author(s): V. TORRETTA, M. RABONI, S. COPELLI & P. CARUSON Pages: 11 Page Range: 373 - 384 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N3-373-384 Open Access Details
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Biodiesel production from microalgae: Influence of pretreatment on lipid extraction
Author(s): M. VEILLETTE, A. GIROIR-FENDLER, N. FAUCHEUX & M. HEITZ Pages: 13 Page Range: 385 - 398 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N3-385-398 Open Access Details
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High-speed rail systems and tourists’ destination choice: The case studies of Paris and Madrid
Author(s): F. PAGLIARA, M. DELAPLACE & J. M. VASSALLO Pages: 11 Page Range: 399 - 410 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N3-399-410 Open Access Details
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Investigating adolescents’ perceptions regarding rural tourism, an alternative form of touristic reinforcement for the Greek countryside
Author(s): I. POLITIS & M. CHATZIGEORGIOU Pages: 9 Page Range: 411 - 420 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N3-411-420 Open Access Details
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Issue 2 (01/04/2015)
New analysis and diagnostic tools for improving governance in urban planning and land management
Author(s): S. GARCÍA-AYLLÓN & G. MARTÍNEZ MARÍ Pages: 17 Page Range: 137 - 154 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N2-137-154 Open Access Details
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A sustainable requalification of Bracciano lake waterfront in Trevignano Romano
Author(s): D. ASTIASO GARCIA, F. CUMO, E. PENNACCHIA & V. SFORZINI Pages: 9 Page Range: 155 - 164 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N2-155-164 Open Access Details
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Sustainability of reinforced concrete frame structures – A case study
Author(s): A. PUSKAS & L. M. MOGA Pages: 11 Page Range: 165 - 176 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N2-165-176 Open Access Details
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Accounting agenda and evaluation of enterprises’ environmental activities in the Czech Republic
Author(s): M. CERNÍKOVÁ & O. MALÍKOVÁ Pages: 12 Page Range: 177 - 189 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N2-177-189 Open Access Details
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Setting a city strategy for low carbon emissions: The role of electric vehicles, renewable energy and energy efficiency
Author(s): J. PRATA, E. ARSENIO & J.P. PONTES Pages: 12 Page Range: 190 - 202 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N2-190-202 Open Access Details
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Wind tunnel study of gas dispersion from ground source on a single building
Author(s): P. MICHÁLEK & D. ZACHO Pages: 13 Page Range: 203 - 216 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N2-203-216 Open Access Details
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Two applications of wavelet analysis for project level pavement management
Author(s): R. HASSAN Pages: 11 Page Range: 217 - 228 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N2-217-228 Open Access Details
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A methodological approach for studying public bus transit driver distraction
Author(s): K.A. D’SOUZA & S.K. MAHESHWARI Pages: 15 Page Range: 229 - 244 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N2-229-244 Open Access Details
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Investigation of fatal crash trends in the Arab world compared with EU
Author(s): HASHIM M.N. AL-MADANI Pages: 12 Page Range: 245 - 257 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N2-245-257 Open Access Details
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A concern about younger drivers in Perth
Author(s): Z. EBRAHIM & H. NIKRAZ Pages: 8 Page Range: 258 - 266 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N2-258-266 Open Access Details
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Issue 1 (04/02/2015)
Accelerating cultural heritage tourism in San Antonio: A community-based tourism development proposal for the missions historic district
Author(s): S. DOGANER & W. DUPONT Pages: 18 Page Range: 1 - 19 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N1-1-19 Open Access Details
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Technologies and strategies to design sustainable tourist accommodations in areas of high environmental value not connected to the electricity grid
Author(s): F. CUMO, D. ASTIASO GARCIA, V. STEFANINI & M. TIBERI Pages: 8 Page Range: 20 - 28 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N1-20-28 Open Access Details
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Using lagged and forecast climate indices with artificial intelligence to predict monthly rainfall in the Brisbane catchment, Queensland, Australia
Author(s): J. ABBOT & J. MAROHASY Pages: 12 Page Range: 29 - 41 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N1-29-41 Open Access Details
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Heritage architecture as domestic space: A tale of three buildings in Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Author(s): C.O. OSASONA Pages: 23 Page Range: 42 - 65 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N1-42-65 Open Access Details
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Using artificial intelligence to forecast monthly rainfall under present and future climates for the Bowen Basin, Queensland, Australia
Author(s): J. ABBOT & J. MAROHASY Pages: 9 Page Range: 66 - 75 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N1-66-75 Open Access Details
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Qualitative and quantitative identification of PAH in the bottom sediments of Moscow urban rivers
Author(s): D. KRAMER & I. TIKHONOVA Pages: 10 Page Range: 76 - 86 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N1-76-86 Open Access Details
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Application of adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system for the estimation of roughness coefficient of a meandering open-channel flow
Author(s): S. MOHARANA, K. K. KHATUA & M. SAHU Pages: 12 Page Range: 87 - 99 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N1-87-99 Open Access Details
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Carbon-free gasoline engine operation
Author(s): E. MAGARIL Pages: 8 Page Range: 100 - 108 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N1-100-108 Open Access Details
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RDF/SRF evolution in the MSW sector: Coexistence of BMT and selective collection
Author(s): E.C. RADA & M. RAGAZZI Pages: 10 Page Range: 109 - 119 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N1-109-119 Open Access Details
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Influencing factors of the development of producer services under demand–supply framework
Author(s): Minghua Han Pages: 7 Page Range: 120 - 127 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V10-N1-120-127 Open Access Details
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Print ISSN: 1743-7601
Electronic ISSN: 1743-761X
Encouraging a unified approach to achieve sustainability
The International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning is an interdisciplinary journal covering the subjects of environmental design and planning, environmental management, spatial planning, environmental planning, environmental management and sustainable development in an integrated way as well as in accordance with the principles of sustainability.