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    815951_supp_mat – Supplemental material for Life cycle assessment for solid waste management in Lebanon: Economic implications of carbon credit

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    Supplemental material, 815951_supp_mat for Life cycle assessment for solid waste management in Lebanon: Economic implications of carbon credit by Amani Maalouf and Mutasem El-Fadel in Waste Management & Research</p

    Water management and conflict resolution : a case study of the Hasbani - Wazzani watercourse - by Rola Noureddine Sammoura.

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    Project (M.E.M.)--Engineering Management Program, AUB, 2003.;"First Reader: Dr. Toufic Mezher, Associate Professor, Engineering Management Second Reader: Dr. Mutasem El-Fadel, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering."Bibliography : leaves 155-160.The Hasbani-Wazzani watercourse, located in the south-eastern part of Lebanon, is one of the Jordan River's tributaries. It originates from the Hasbayah spring, crosses the Lebanese-Israeli border, and joins the Banias River before it drains in the Sea

    Regional air quality management at the Chekka industrial complex - by Tarek Ahmad Ayash

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    Thesis (M.S.)--Interfaculty Graduate Environmental Sciences Program (Environmental Technology), AUB, 2002.;"Advisor: Dr. Mutasem El-Fadel, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering--Member of Committee: Dr. Toufic Mezhar, Associate ProfessoBibliography : leaves 305-315.Air quality is an issue of increasing concern in many countries, due to the range of impacts. In Lebanon, air quality in major urban and industrial areas continues to suffer more degradation, primarily due to increased development and urban growth, accom

    Environmental damage assessment of industrial accidents the Dora industrial complex - by Yasmine Riad El Sayegh

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    Thesis (M.E.)--Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, AUB, 2002.;"Advisor: Dr. Mutasem El-Fadel, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering--Member of Committee: Dr. George Ayoub, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering--MemberBibliography : leaves 233-237.The location of industrial facilities in Beirut within a close proximity to densely populated areas necessitates a thorough study of related hazards, and extent and nature of damages of potential industrial accidents. Risks lie in accidental chemical rel

    Air quality management in urban areas policy options for the Greater Beirut Area - by Marianne Roger Kazopoulo

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    Thesis (M.S.)--Interfaculty Graduate Environmental Sciences Program (Environmental Technology), AUB, 2002.;"Advisor: Dr. Mutasem El-Fadel, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering--Member of Committee: Dr. Isam Kaysi, Associate Professor,Bibliography : leaves 207-219.One of the major environmental impacts of the rapid motorization of societies worldwide is the decline of air quality in urban areas in both industrial and developing countries. Although urban air quality in industrial countries has been controlled to so

    Effects of pH and background electrolyte concentration on the mechanisms of selenite adsorption onto various minerals - by Amal Ghassan Othmani.

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    Thesis (M.S.E.S.)--American University of Beirut, Interfaculty Graduate Environmental Sciences Program, (Environmental Technology), 2009.;"Advisor : Dr. Mutasem El-Fadel, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering--Co-Advisor : Dr. Rafif Srour, ResearBibliography : leaves 49-52.Selenium (Se) is a trace element naturally occurring in the geosphere. Se is considered both an essential nutrient and a toxicant, particularly at concentrations exceeding regulatory levels. Se supplementation in moderate amounts is often recommended to

    Groundwater in Lebanon a vulnerability assessment approach towards protection - by Marc Antoine Metni

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    Thesis (M.S.)--Interfaculty Graduate Environmental Sciences Program (Environmental Technology), AUB, 2002.;"Advisor: Dr. Mutasem El-Fadel, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering--Member of Committee: Dr. Salah Sadek, Associate Professor,Bibliography : leaves 117-121.Lebanon is generally characterized by a Mediterranean climate that involves a long arid dry season and a short humid wet season with heavy rainfalls. The fact that Lebanon has a very limited number of perennial watercourses also add to the problem of wat

    Public perception and economic assessment of bottled water consumption in poor suburban areas - by Hana Daoud Jamal Abdelnabi

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    Project (M.S.E.S.)--American University of Beirut, Interfaculty Graduate Environmental Sciences Program (Environmental Technology), 2010.;"Advisor : Dr. Mutasem El-Fadel, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering--Member of Committee : Dr. May MassouBibliography : leaves 38-41.In the past decade, and in the absence of reliable quality and quantity of public water supply, there has been a fast increase in the purchase of bottled water worldwide. The safety of this water depends on water quality regulations enforced within each

    Membrane bio-reactors for the treatment of high strength landfill leachate - by Marwan Georges Rizkallah

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    Thesis (M.E.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2008.;"Advisor : Dr. Mutasem El-Fadel, Professor , Civil and Environmental Engineering--Member of Committee : Dr. Georges Ayoub, Professor , Civil and EnvironmentaBibliography : leaves 47-51.The construction of controlled sanitary landfills is associated with serious env ironmental challenges. In this context, the formation of leachate, which constit utes one of the most difficult wastewater to manage, is of greatest concern due to potentia

    Seawater and leachate recirculation effects on physico-chemical processes in municipal solid waste - by Ricardo Anis Khoury

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    Thesis (M.E.)--American University of Beirut. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1999;"Advisor: Dr. Mutasem El-Fadel, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering--Member of Committee: Dr. Salah Sadek. Assistant Professor, CiviBibliography : leaves 181-188Landfills remain in the vast majority of cases the most economic form of municipal solid waste disposal. Historically, landfill sites have been constructed on large areas of land adjacent to urban communities. The continuous growth of these communities p
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