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Urban Environment

Proceedings of the 10th Urban Environment Symposium

  • Next in series of proceedings of this conference
  • State of the art papers by leading experts
  • Points the way for future research

Part of the book series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries (AGSB, volume 19)

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Table of contents (40 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. Sustainable Urban Development and Urban Planning

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
  3. SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND URBAN PLANNING

    1. Environmental impact assessment of urban mobility plan: a methodology including socio-economic consequences

      • Patrice Mestayer, Abdelhamid Abidi, Michel André, Erwan Bocher, Jacques Bougnol, Bernard Bourges et al.
      Pages 15-26
    2. Assessment model of territorial articulation in rural areas. Application to four Spanish “comarcas”.

      • Alfredo Tolón-Becerra, Isabel Otero-Pastor, Xavier Lastra-Bravo, Pedro Pérez-Martínez
      Pages 27-37
    3. Model of territorial distribution of CO2 emissions reduction target in the transport sector

      • Alfredo Tolón-Becerra, Pedro Pérez-Martínez, Xavier Lastra-Bravo, Isabel Otero-Pastor
      Pages 39-49
    4. Carbon sequestration in shrinking cities – potential or a drop in the ocean?

      • Michael W. Strohbach, Eric Arnold, Sara Vollrodt, Dagmar Haase
      Pages 61-70
  4. Air Quality and Human Health

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 97-97
  5. AIR QUALITY AND HUMAN HEALTH

    1. A case study of chemical weather forecasting in the area of Vienna, Austria

      • Marcus Hirtl, Martin Piringer, Bernd C. Krüger
      Pages 99-107
    2. Micrometeorological effects on urban sound propagation: A numerical and experimental study

      • G. Guillaume, C. Ayrault, M. Bérengier, I. Calmet, V. Gary, D. Gaudin et al.
      Pages 109-119
    3. Performance evaluation of air quality dispersion models in Delhi, India

      • Anil Namdeo, Ibrahim Sohel, Justin Cairns, Margaret Bell, Mukesh Khare, Shiva Nagendra
      Pages 121-130
    4. Characterization of atmospheric deposition in a small suburban catchment

      • Katerine Lamprea, Stéphane Percot, Véronique Ruban, Denis Maro, Pierre Roupsard, Maurice Millet
      Pages 131-140
    5. Atmospheric elements deposition and evaluation of the anthropogenic part; the AAEF concept

      • Mickaël Catinon, Sophie Ayrault, Omar Boudouma, Juliette Asta, Michel Tissut, Patrick Ravanel
      Pages 141-152
    6. Sulfur dioxide and sulfate in particulate matter scavenging processes modeling in different localities of metropolitan region of São Paulo with different cloud heights

      • Fabio Luiz Teixeira Gonçalves, Luiz Carlos Mantovani Junior, Adalgiza Fornaro, Jairo José Pedrotti
      Pages 153-160
    7. Shop opening hours and population exposure to NO2 assessed with an activity-based transportation model

      • Evi Dons, Carolien Beckx, Theo Arentze, Geert Wets, Luc Int Panis
      Pages 161-170
    8. Lung deposited dose of UFP and PM for cyclists and car passengers in Belgium

      • Luc Int Panis, Hanny Willems, Bart Degraeuwe, Nico Bleux, Inge Bos, Lotte Jacobs et al.
      Pages 171-180
    9. Emissive behaviour of two-wheeler vehicle category. Methodologies and results.

      • Paolo Iodice, Maria Vittoria Prati, Adolfo Senatore
      Pages 181-190

About this book

The 10th Urban Environment Symposium (10UES) was held on 9–11 June 2010 in Gothenburg, Sweden. UES aims at providing a forum on the science and practices required to support pathways to a positive and sustainable future in the urban environment. The UES series is run by Chalmers University of Technology within the Alliance for Global Sustainability (The AGS).

 

Papers by leading experts are presented in sections on  Sustainable Urban Develoment and Urban Planning; Air Quality and Human Health; Urban Waters; and Urban Soil Contamination and Treatment.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Dept. Sanitary Engineering, Chalmers University Technology, Göteborg, Sweden

    Sébastien Rauch

  • , Water Environment Technology, Chalmers University of Technology, Goteborg, Sweden

    Gregory M. Morrison

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eBook USD 129.00
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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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Hardcover Book USD 169.99
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