Both biological populations and the terrain suffer greatly from mining. Mining activities upset plant communities, and the habitats that result from the mining become depleted, creating an extremely difficult environment for the growth of plants. The mining leaves behind nutrient-deficient sandy spoils that are hostile to plants, and methods of rec...

By Arasuraja Ganesan, Priya Sethuraman, Sundara Balamurugan

A comprehensive control policy structure utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) is presented for closed-loop management in subsurface models. Conventional Closed-Loop Optimisation (CLO) approaches entail the iterative implementation of information assimilation, past synchronization details, and effective optimizing procedures. Information assimilat...

By S. Subbaiah, R. Agusthiyar, M. Kavitha, V.P. Muthukumar

The most valuable natural resource for all of humanity, not just for a state or nation, is water. A country's ability to prosper largely rests on how wisely it uses this resource. Thus, water, which flows in rivers and streams, can be said to be a nation's primary asset. This proves rivers are important, and further justification is needed to empha...

By Satish Radhakrishnan, R. Velanganni, Prabakaran Paranthaman

Quality Management Systems (QMS) are increasingly the method of agribusiness addressing consumer demand for quality and transparency. These systems also play a crucial role in ensuring sustainable production, particularly in the face of climate change and regulatory pressures. The need to improve efficiencies in controlling production is becoming i...

By Olena Smihunova, Ihor Bohdaniuk, Yevheniya Polyakova, Artur Yehiozarian

Developing countries, especially, India, depend importantly on energy sources to perform their country’s industrial and economic activities. Mainly the two factors continuous population growth of the country and the rapid growth rate of industrialization of the country, the gap between electrical energy supply and demand for electrical energy...

By G. Suresh, D. Lenine

This research paper focuses on evaluating the log piling technique as a sustainable, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly solution for reducing soil liquefaction risks during earthquakes. Although this method has been used extensively in Japan, mainly aiming for complete soil layer penetration, its economic viability is questionable in case...

By Nikolay Milev, Kiyota Takashi, Osawa Shoei, Numata Atsunori

The environment in earthquake-stricken areas is complex and changeable. The optimization of public service facility layout usually involves multiple objectives, such as maximizing coverage, minimizing service distance, optimizing resource allocation, etc. The coupling conflict between these objectives weakens the functions of public service facilit...

By Wang Feifei

This study examines the wicking properties of different fabrics produced from 100% Polyester, 100% Soybean, and bilayer (Polyester and Soybean), under various conditions (relaxed, static deformation, and dynamic deformation). The study evaluates the wicking area, liquid spread, and maximum wetted radius to understand moisture transport and absorpti...

By S Priyalatha

Landfill leachate, due to its high total pollution, and above all due to their high organic pollution, represents a significant environmental problem. This study investigated the impacts of the Tilić ada landfill on ground and surface waters. The location of the landfill Tilić ada is extremely sensitive due to the fact that it is located right next...

By Svetlana Sredić, Nebojsa Knezevic, Igor Milunović

On February 6th 2023 two major earthquakes struck southeast Turkey, M7.7 Kahramanmaras and M7.6 Elbistan, respectively. Unfortunately, due to the impact of these catastrophic events more than 50 000 casualties and 35 000 collapsed buildings have been reported since then. The aim of the study is to demonstrate preliminary site response analysis and ...

By Nikolay Milev, Kiyota Takashi, Juan Briones, Othon Briones, Ozer Cinicioglu, Seda Torisu