The present research aims at defining a methodological proposal to evaluate the environmental performances of a complex structure, in order to reduce the pressures and the environmental impacts of the various activities ...

The ever-expanding population, the increasing consumption of resources and the shortage of primary raw materials have addressed the transition of waste management strategies from the linear model based on the “wear and ...

More stringent standards on water quality along with the shortage of vater resources have led to the development of advanced wastewater treatment processes, in order to ensure the respect of discharge limits and the reuse ...

Nell’ultimo decennio, l’introduzione di limiti normativi più restrittivi per lo scarico di acque reflue (D. Lgs 152/06) e l’emanazione di norme mirate al riutilizzo dei reflui depurati (D. Lgs 185/03) hanno posto l’esigenza ...

Nowadays, the qualitative and quantitative assessment of environmental impacts produced by every human activity is a topical field of research. As a matter of fact, all over the world there is an increasing attention about ...

La presenza di contaminanti non convenzionali, all’interno di acque superficiali e reflue, costituisce una problematica di notevole interesse in ambito tecnico-scientifico, in relazione agli effetti tossici che tali composti ...

The enhancing waste productions, the change in its composition along with the widespread awareness of environmental issues have increased the technical interest towards the implementation of suitable waste management ...

In the last years the increasing concern toward environmental protection and source exploitation has guided the legislative development of measures aiming to the sustainable management of municipal solid waste, which ...

Urban wastewater treatment is called for facing different challenges worldwide, such as energy saving, resource recovery and resue... [edited by author]

Sediments play a fundamental role in the aquatic environment, especially for their interaction with the aquatic life. However, in the last decades, due to the increasing anthropic activities, a large amount of contaminants ...