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AP-01.10.2023

Anthropogenic Pollution

Editor-in-Chief: Ebrahim Fataei, PhD

Online ISSN: 2588-4646

Print ISSN: 2783-1736

Publishes Biannual

Original Article
Presenting a new model of municipal waste management cost reduction priorities based on the Gray-TOPSIS model

  The role of economic factors is significant in the municipal waste management. The present descriptive-applied study aimed to present a new model of municipal waste management cost reduction priorities based on the Gray-TOPSIS model in Ahvaz City in 2022. Following the collection of data on the current municipal waste management, effective criteria influencing cost […]

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Environmental risk assessment of urban underground public space development in Tehran using EFMEA and TOPSIS techniques

The purpose of this study was the environmental pollution risk assessment of urban underground public space development in Tehran (Iran). This applied research was conducted by survey and mixed methods in two phases: estimating risk potentials using Environmental Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (EFMEA), and Delphi Technique. The results identified 12 different environmental risks for […]

jap.2024.0801.12
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The role of meteorology factors on urban pollutants (Case study: data analysis of Tabriz city 2012-2022)

In this research, using research-descriptive methods and using data from the years 2012-2022 of meteorology and air pollution in Tabriz city, the correlation of meteorological factors and their effect on the level of air pollution in Tabriz city was investigated and zoning maps were presented. Based on the results of the research, high amounts of […]

jap.2024.0801.11
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in street dust of Babylon City, Iraq: identification, quantification, and possible sources

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon compounds (PAHs) are stable organic isomers known for their carcinogenic, mutagenic, and teratogenic effects, making monitoring and quantifying their presence in the environment critically important. This study aimed to identify, quantify, and determine the origin of PAH compounds in street dust samples collected from Babylon City, Iraq in 2023. A total of […]

jap.2024.0801.10
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Design of an environmental management model for the efficient use of urban floods using the DPSIR model (Case study: Tehran city)

This research aims to design a model for managing urban floods in Tehran. For this purpose, DSPIR model and Delphi panel (consensus of 18 experts) were used. In order to achieve effective criteria and indices, a researcher-made questionnaire was used, and to determine the validity and reliability of the questionnaire, Cronbach’s alpha method was used […]

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Pb heavy metal monitoring using biological indicators, Prosopis juliflora, Eucalyptus microtheca and Ziziphus spina-christi in Ahvaz city (Iran)

Lead is one of the toxic and dangerous elements of the environment and has no biological role in the body of living organisms. Three plant species Prosopis juliflora, Eucalyptus microtheca and Ziziphus spina-christi were considered as investigated plants in Ahvaz city of Iran.The highest amount of lead in the unwashed leaf samples of Algaroba trees […]

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Evaluating the importance and application of natural signs and environmental symbols in contemporary Iranian architecture

Symbols and signs stand out as prominent indicators in Iranian architecture. The present research aimed to investigate the importance and application of natural motifs and environmental symbols in contemporary Iranian architecture. This mixed methods research was conducted by analytical and correlational methods. Data were collected using library surveys, observation, questionnaire and Delphi panel, and were […]

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Identifying and prioritizing components and dimensions of green management in the context of Iran’s sports with a focus on sustainable development by using (FAHP)

  The International Olympic Committee emphasizes the implementation of the principles of sustainable development in sports realm. The current research was conducted with the aim of identifying and prioritizing the effective components of the green management in the context of Iran’s sports fabrics. The objective of this research is developmental and, in terms of methodology, […]

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Modeling the pattern of energy consumption in residential buildings based on optimal energy management approach (A case study: Conventional Apartments in Lahijan, Iran)

Nowadays, buildings are one of the most consuming sectors that cause excessive energy loss. The present applied research aimed to model the energy consumption pattern in conventional residential apartments in Lahijan city (Gilan province, Iran). Design Builder software was used to model four scenarios, including the current state, the use of a movable canopy, the […]

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Investigating the Capability of Dandelion Greens to Remediate Soils Contaminated with Cadmium

This study aimed to explore the possibility of removing cadmium, a toxic heavy metal, from soil using Dandelion greens. To accomplish this, a greenhouse experiment was conducted with six treatments including a control, and varying concentrations of cadmium in the soil. After the plants were harvested, the concentration of cadmium was measured in the plant […]