International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, Volume 9
International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, Volume 9
Print ISSN: 1743-7601
Electronic ISSN: 1743-761X
Issue 6 (31/12/2014)
| Evaluating local sustainability: Planning in northern British Columbia, Canada
Author(s): J.A. CURRY & I.M. PICKETTS Pages: 14 Page Range: 739 - 753 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N6-739-753 | Open Access  Details |
| Valuation and sensitivity of socio-economic activities along the French Mediterranean coast
Author(s): H. THÉBAULT , C. SCHEURLE, C. DUFFA & P. BOISSERY Pages: 14 Page Range: 754 - 768 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N6-754-768 | Open Access Details |
| Environmental regulation and industrial performance: An empirical analysis of manufacturing industry in China
Author(s): R.R. YANG, R.Y. LONG, T. YUE & Y.Y. ZHUANG Pages: 8 Page Range: 769 - 777 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N6-769-777 | Open Access Details |
| Performance evaluation of ISCST3, ADMS-Urban and AERMOD for urban air quality management in a mega city of India
Author(s): S. GULIA, S.M. SHIVA NAGENDRA & M. KHARE Pages: 15 Page Range: 778 - 793 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N6-778-793 | Open Access Details |
| Waste indicators of primary sector and health & veterinary services for regional planning
Author(s): E. CIFRIAN, L. PÉREZ, E. DOSAL, J.R. VIGURI & A. ANDRÉS Pages: 17 Page Range: 794 - 811 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N6-794-811 | Open Access Details |
| Appropriate environmental management of electricity generation from renewable energy
Author(s): W. PHOOCHINDA Pages: 17 Page Range: 812 - 829 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N6-812-829 | Open Access Details |
| Runoff and soil erosion characteristics in different periods of an intensive forest management system in a tropical Indonesian rainforest
Author(s): H. SURYATMOJO, M. FUJIMOTO, K. KOSUGI & T. MIZUYAMA Pages: 16 Page Range: 830 - 846 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N6-830-846 | Open Access Details |
| Emitter clogging in a reclaimed water irrigation scheme with controlled suspended load
Author(s): M.M.H. OLIVER, D. PEZZANITI1, & G.A. HEWA Pages: 13 Page Range: 847 - 860 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N6-847-860 | Open Access Details |
| Dynamics of suspended sediment flux on the rivers Bandon and Owenabue, Ireland
Author(s): S.T. HARRINGTON & J.R. HARRINGTON Pages: 12 Page Range: 861 - 873 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N6-861-873 | Open Access Details |
| A study of evacuation behavior during earthquakes
Author(s): C.-A. TAI, Y.-L. LEE & J.-T. YAU Pages: 10 Page Range: 874 - 884 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N6-874-884 | Open Access Details |
Issue 5 (31/10/2014)
| Preface
Author(s): Qingyue WANG Pages: 0 Page Range: - Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/ | Open Access Details |
| Process analysis of the waste bamboo by using polyethylene glycol solvent liquefaction
Author(s): Q. WANG, Q. CHEN, Q. QIAO & K. SUGIYAMA Pages: 10 Page Range: 647 - 657 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N5-647-657 | Open Access Details |
| Investigation of condensation reaction during phenol liquefaction of waste woody materials
Author(s): Q. WANG, N. MITSUMURA, Q. CHEN, A. SARKAR, H. KUROKAWA, K. SEKIGUCHI & K. SUGIYAMA Pages: 10 Page Range: 658 - 668 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N5-658-668 | Open Access Details |
| Study on biomass tar reduction by ash and fluidizing medium in a heterogeneous reaction
Author(s): Q. WANG, T. ENDO, P. APARU & H. KUROGAWA Pages: 10 Page Range: 669 - 679 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N5-669-679 | Open Access Details |
| Reactivity for pyrolysis and CO<sub>2</sub> gasification of alkali metal loaded waste wood char
Author(s): Q. WANG, P. APAER, H. KUROKAWA & K. SUGIYAMA Pages: 11 Page Range: 680 - 691 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N5-680-691 | Open Access Details |
| Oil aggregated behavior for coal recovery and combustion characteristics of their aggregates from different grade coals
Author(s): Q. WANG, H. NIIDA, C. LIU, H. KUROKAWA, A. SARKAR, K. SEKIGUCHI & K. SUGIYAMA Pages: 12 Page Range: 692 - 704 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N5-692-704 | Open Access Details |
| Recovery briquetting technologies of waste biomass and pyrolyzed waste char produced from solid industrial and agricultural organic wastes
Author(s): Q. WANG, P. APARU, H. KUROGAWA & K. SUGIYAMA Pages: 11 Page Range: 705 - 716 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N5-705-716 | Open Access Details |
| Reduction of fine particles exhausted from small-size combustor using agricultural waste residue by controlling burning temperatures
Author(s): Q. WANG, S. ITOH & S. LU Pages: 9 Page Range: 717 - 726 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N5-717-726 | Open Access Details |
Issue 4 (31/08/2014)
| Sand Drift and Growth of Sand Dunes on the Jæren Coast, Southwestern Norway
Author(s): ALF TØRUM & OVE TOBIAS GUDMESTAD Pages: 16 Page Range: 483 - 499 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N4-483-499 | Open Access Details |
| Analysis of Pedestrian Short-Term Exposure on a High Traffic City Street
Author(s): J. GARCIA, R. CERDEIRA, N. TAVARES, L.M.R. COELHO & M.G. CARVALHO Pages: 13 Page Range: 500 - 513 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N4-500-513 | Open Access Details |
| Transformation of an Urban Complex System Into a More Sustainable Form Via Integrated Modification Methodology (IMM)
Author(s): M. TADI & S. VAHABZADEH MANESH Pages: 23 Page Range: 514 - 537 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N4-514-537 | Open Access Details |
| Sustainable Urban Drainage Approach, Focusing on LID Techniques, Applied to the Design of New Housing Subdivisions in the Context of a Growing City
Author(s): M.G. MIGUEZ, J.M. BAHIENSE, O.M. REZENDE & A.P. VERÓL Pages: 14 Page Range: 538 - 552 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N4-538-552 | Open Access Details |
| Climate Change and Whale Watching: Tourist’s Perception in Islas Marietas, Nayarit, México
Author(s): J. L. CORNEJO-ORTEGA, R. M. CHÁVEZ-DAGOSTINO & A. IVANOVA-BONCHEVA Pages: 14 Page Range: 553 - 567 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N4-553-567 | Open Access Details |
| The Relationship Between Built Environment and Walking for Different Trip Purposes in Porto Alegre, Brazil
Author(s): A. M. LARRAÑAGA & H. B. B. CYBIS Pages: 12 Page Range: 568 - 580 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N4-568-580 | Open Access Details |
| The Simplified Asset Management Plan for a Sustainable Future: Indonesia’s Irrigation Systems
Author(s): I. KUSTIANI & D. SCOTT Pages: 15 Page Range: 581 - 596 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N4-581-596 | Open Access Details |
| An Assessment of Using Anaerobic Baffled Reactor to Upgrade Wastewater Stabilization Ponds: A Pilot Study
Author(s): SH. JAMSHIDI & G. BADALIANS GHOLIKANDI Pages: 10 Page Range: 597 - 607 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N4-597-607 | Open Access Details |
| An Overview of Marine Ornamental Fish Breeding as a Potential Support to the Aquarium Trade and to the Conservation of Natural Fish Populations
Author(s): L.M. DOMÍNGUEZ & Á.S. BOTELLA Pages: 24 Page Range: 608 - 632 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N4-608-632 | Open Access Details |
Issue 3 (30/06/2014)
| DETERMINING TEMPORAL VARIATIONS IN NITROGEN DIOXIDE AIR QUALITY IN AN URBAN AREA
Author(s): C. CAPILLA Pages: 9 Page Range: 327 - 336 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N3-327-336 | Open Access Details |
| DELIVERY AND ASSESSMENT OF SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPMENTS
Author(s): RICHARD MOORE Pages: 24 Page Range: 337 - 361 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N3-337-361 | Open Access Details |
| WETLAND CAPABILITIES IN ENHANCING WETLAND TOURISM IN GANDOMAN, IRAN
Author(s): M. KHOSHKAM, A. MARZUKI & Z. ARZJANI Pages: 13 Page Range: 362 - 375 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N3-362-375 | Open Access Details |
| MEASURING GREEN ROOF PERFORMANCE, A SOLUTION TO SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN THE UAE
Author(s): UMICA D’ SOUZA Pages: 12 Page Range: 376 - 388 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N3-376-388 | Open Access Details |
| SPATIAL PREDICTION AND CLASSIFICATION OF WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS FOR IRRIGATION USE IN THE EUPHRATES RIVER (IRAQ) USING GIS AND SATELLITE IMAGE ANALYSES
Author(s): H.S. AL-BAHRANI Pages: 10 Page Range: 389 - 399 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N3-389-399 | Open Access Details |
| CHEMICAL EXPLOITATION OF METAL CONTAMINATED BIOMASS PRODUCED IN PHYTOEXTRACTION
Author(s): G. LOSFELD, V. ESCANDE, P. VIDAL DE LA BLACHE & C. GRISON Pages: 16 Page Range: 400 - 416 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N3-400-416 | Open Access Details |
| EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE OF DIFFERENT ALUMINIUM-BASED COAGULANTS AND AIDS IN RIVER WATER CLARIFICATION
Author(s): S. MUKHERJEE, A.K. BHATTACHARYA & S.N. MANDAL Pages: 12 Page Range: 417 - 429 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N3-417-429 | Open Access Details |
| ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND THEIR IMPACT ON POVERTY AND INEQUALITY IN COASTAL COMMUNITIES OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR
Author(s): E. MARÍN-MONROY & J. URCIAGA-GARCÍA Pages: 14 Page Range: 430 - 444 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N3-430-444 | Open Access Details |
| BRINGING THE INTEGRATIVE ASPECT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INTO COMMUNITY NATURA L RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: THE CASE OF AGRICULTURAL LAND USE IN LIMPOPO, SOUTH AFRICA
Author(s): C. MUSVOTO, K. NORTJE & M. MURAMBADORO Pages: 18 Page Range: 445 - 463 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N3-445-463 | Open Access Details |
| EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM AND RURAL ECONOMIC GROWTH
Author(s): JIAO JINPENG Pages: 7 Page Range: 464 - 471 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N3-464-471 | Open Access Details |
Issue 2 (30/04/2014)
| TOURISM AND ECONOMIC CRISIS MANAGEMENT WITHIN APEC. CASES: PHUKET (THAILAND) AND LOS CABOS (MEXICO)
Author(s): A. GÁMEZ, A. IVANOVA & K. CAMPIRANON Pages: 14 Page Range: 143 - 157 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N2-143-157 | Open Access Details |
| NO ISLAND IS AN ISLAND: PARTICIPATORY DEVELOPMENT PLANNING ON THE CROATIAN ISLANDS
Author(s): N. STARC & P. STUBBS Pages: 18 Page Range: 158 - 176 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N2-158-176 | Open Access Details |
| THE CONSUMPTION AND TRANSFORMATION OF RESORT HOTELS
Author(s): S. DOGANER Pages: 18 Page Range: 177 - 195 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N2-177-195 | Open Access Details |
| STORMWATER QUALITY CONTROL FOR SUSTAINABLE URBAN DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
Author(s): S. TODESCHINI, S. PAPIRI & C. CIAPONI Pages: 14 Page Range: 196 - 210 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N2-196-210 | Open Access Details |
| MINIMIZING POND SIZE USING AN OFF-SITE POND IN A CLOSED BASIN: A STORM FLOW MITIGATION DESIGN AND EVALUATION
Author(s): H. AHMAD, J.W. MILLER & R.D. GEORGE Pages: 13 Page Range: 211 - 224 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N2-211-224 | Open Access Details |
| STORAGE MEASURES AS COMPENSATORY TECHNIQUES FOR URBAN LOWLANDS FLOOD CONTROL
Author(s): M. G. MIGUEZ, A. P. VERÓL, F. C. B. MASCARENHAS & R. B. SANTOS Pages: 11 Page Range: 225 - 236 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N2-225-236 | Open Access Details |
| ENERGY EFFICIENCY FOR SUSTAINABLE REUSE OF PUBLIC HERITAGE BUILDINGS: THE CASE FOR RESEARCH
Author(s): O. K. AKANDE, D. ODELEYE & A. CODAY Pages: 13 Page Range: 237 - 250 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N2-237-250 | Open Access Details |
| IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF BIOGAS PROJECTS IN LATVIA
Author(s): J. PUBULE & D. BLUMBERGA Pages: 11 Page Range: 251 - 262 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N2-251-262 | Open Access Details |
| PRETREATED MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE BEHAVIOUR IN LABORATORY SCALE LANDFILL
Author(s): A. A. SIDDIQUI Pages: 13 Page Range: 263 - 276 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N2-263-276 | Open Access Details |
| PRESERVING, RECONSTRUCTING AND ENHANCING THE PLACE IDENTITY: IDENTIFYING PRINCIPLES OF URBAN SUSTAINABILITY WITH PLACEMAKER METHOD
Author(s): M. SEPE Pages: 23 Page Range: 277 - 300 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N2-277-300 | Open Access Details |
| ESTIMATING THE COSTS AND BENEFITS OF THE CLOSURE OF A LOCAL GROCERY STORE
Author(s): P. IVEHAMMAR & J. JERNBERG Pages: 15 Page Range: 301 - 316 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N2-301-316 | Open Access Details |
Issue 1 (28/02/2014)
| THE CZECH REPUBLIC ATMOSPHERIC PROTECTION IN THE CONTEXT OF TAX LEGISLATION
Author(s): M. CERNÍKOVÁ Pages: 13 Page Range: 1 - 14 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N1-1-14 | Open Access Details |
| MULTIPLE PESTICIDES EXPOSURE OF GREENHOUSE WORKERS AND THYROID PARAMETERS
Author(s): M. SIMESCU, C. PODIA IGNA, E. NICOLAESCU, I. ION, A.C. ION, A. CARAGHEORGHEOPOL, C. NEAGU, M. NEGRU, M. PRIBU, A. KOCHANSKA-DZIUROWICZ & ANITA STANJEK-CICHORACKA Pages: 13 Page Range: 15 - 28 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N1-15-28 | Open Access Details |
| CHARACTERISING THE TEMPORAL VARIATIONS OF GROUND-LEVEL OZONE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH TRAFFIC-RELATED AIR POLLUTANTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: A QUANTILE REGRESSION APPROACH
Author(s): S. MUNIR, H. CHEN & K. ROPKINS Pages: 12 Page Range: 29 - 41 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N1-29-41 | Open Access Details |
| RELEASE BEHAVIOUR OF CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA POLLEN ALLERGENIC CRY J 1 AND CRY J 2 IN RAINWATER CONTAINING AIR POLLUTANTS
Author(s): Q. WANG, S. NAKAMURA, S. GONG, M. SUZUKI, D. NAKAJIMA, Y. TAKAI, S. LU, K. SEKIGUCHI & M. MIWA Pages: 11 Page Range: 42 - 53 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N1-42-53 | Open Access Details |
| MODELING AND CALIBRATING CAPACITY OF LARGE ROUNDABOUTS
Author(s): HASHIM M.N. AL-MADANI & ANTONIO PRATELLI Pages: 19 Page Range: 54 - 73 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N1-54-73 | Open Access Details |
| THE REVIEW OF SUB-SAHARA AFRICA GRAVEL ROADS MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM’S MONITORING AND NEED ASSESSMENT: TANZANIA EXPERIENCE
Author(s): R.R. MWAIPUNGU & D. ALLOPI Pages: 15 Page Range: 74 - 89 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N1-74-89 | Open Access Details |
| ASSESSING THE FUTURE POTENTIAL OF WASTE FLOWS – CASE STUDY SCRAP TIRES
Author(s): A. PEHLKEN, M. ROLBIECKI, A. DECKER & K.-D. THOBEN Pages: 15 Page Range: 90 - 105 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N1-90-105 | Open Access Details |
| BUSINESS PROCESS RE-ENGINEERING: A SOLUTION FOR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN THE NORTH WEST PROVINCE OF SOUTH AFRICA
Author(s): F.R.K. KADAMA Pages: 12 Page Range: 106 - 118 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N1-106-118 | Open Access Details |
| RESOURCE-BASED ZONING MAP FOR SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN NORTH SINAI USING REMOTE SENSING AND MULTICRITERIA EVALUATION
Author(s): H.A. EFFAT Pages: 15 Page Range: 119 - 134 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP-V9-N1-119-134 | Open Access Details |
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.
