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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY, WATER AND ENVIRONMENT SYSTEMS
Proceedings of the 3rd Dubrovnik Conference

Dubrovnik, Croatia, 5 - 10 June 2005


CONTENTS

FRONT MATTER
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Sustainability Science
SUSTAINABILITY AND SAFETY EVALUATION OF ENERGY SYSTEM
NAIM H. AFGAN and MARIA G. CARVALHO
3
STANDARIDISATION, ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY TECHNOLOGIES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
DIMITRIJ NAJDOVSKI, ROBERT BLINC, SADIK BEKTESHI, SKENDER KABASHI, IVO ŠLAUS and ALEKSANDER ZIDANŠEK
16
SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
DORA MARINOVA
22
ANALYSIS OF SUSTAINABILITY INDICATORS USING DATA-DRIVEN SPACE MODELS
ADRIANO MOREIRA, MARIBEL YASMINA SANTOS and SOFIA CARNEIRO
33
ENHANCING THE INDICATORS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COASTAL ZONE
LIDIJA RUNKO LUTTENBERGER
45
USING ENTROPY FOR QUANTIFYING SUSTAINABILITY IN AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS: A CASE STUDY IN TOROGH RESEARCH STATION
MOHAMAD ASGHARIPOUR and ALIREZA KOCHEKI
55
Energy Policy and Planning
LARGE-SCALE HEAT PUMPS IN SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS: SYSTEM AND PROJECT PERSPECTIVES
MORTEN BOJE BLARKE and HENRIK LUND
69
CDM IN AFRICA - AN ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK FOR ACTION
MARCOS ALEXANDRE TEIXEIRA, LUIS MANUEL ALVES, SÉRGIO TEIXEIRA SANTOS, JOÃO SARMENTO CUNHA and MARIA DA GRAÇA CARVALHO
79
STRATEGY OF POPULARIZING WOOD WINDOWS FOR ENERGY SAVING HOUSE: STANDARDIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF FIRE-PROOF WOOD IN JAPAN
YOSHIHIRO OBATA, KAZUTOSHI TAKEUCHI, FUMIE ABE and KOZO KANAYAMA
93
TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION ENERGY SUPPLY
ROBERT L. EVANS
105
URBAN WINDFARMS AND THE PURSUIT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
CAROLINE GALLAGHER and GHOLAM JAMNEJAD
115
THE NUMERICAL MODELING AS ALTERNATIVE TO PHYSICAL MODEL OF WIND FLOW OVER THE COMPLEX TERRAIN
ŽELJKO TUKOVIĆ, STANISLAV SVIDEREK and JASENKO JOSIPOVIĆ
124
BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC SUBSTITUTE FROM BAMBOO
OSAMU YAMASHITA, HIDEYUKI YOKOCHI, HIROSHI IMANISHI and KOZO KANAYAMA
133
New Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Efficiency
HYDROGEN FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELEOPMENT
FRANO BARBIR
143
RENEWABLES AND HYDROGEN FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: A CASE-STUDY OF PERU
DANIEL MARCELO and FABIO ORECCHINI
155
FINANCING PROJECTS RELATED TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY
DANIEL ROLPH SCHNEIDER
167
AN ENERGY INTEGRATION TOOL FOR BATCH PROCESS
ANA C. PIRES, CRISTINA M. FERNANDES and CLEMENTE P. NUNES
175
THE EFFECT OF WATER OBJECTS ON SUMMER MICROCLIMATE IN DRY REGIONS
ROBERT VUKIĆ and VESNA LACKOVIĆ
186
Energy Cogeneration
FIRST MICRO COMBINED HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN A SWIMMING POOL IN PORTUGAL: TECHNO-ECONOMICAL EVALUATION AND POLICY FRAMEWORK
ELISEU MONTEIRO and NUNO AFONSO MOREIRA
197
INCORPORATING ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC OBJECTIVES IN THE DESIGN OF DISTRIBUTED GENERATION AND DISTRICT HEATING PLANTS THROUGH EXTERNALITIES: DEALING WITH UNCERTAINTY
DAMIANA CHINESE, GIOACCHINO NARDIN and PATRIZIA SIMEONI
206
ANALYTICAL PREDICTION OF SPREAD SCENARIOS FOR SMALL-SCALE CHP SYSTEMS
ENNIO CARDONA, ANTONIO PIACENTINO and FABIO CARDONA
221
MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF A HEATING SYSTEM FOR A SnO2 CVD REACTOR AND COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS (3D-CFD)
DINO NOVOSEL, ALAIDE PELLEGRINI MAMMANA and ŽELJKO TUKOVIĆ
233
Water Management
THE WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE AND MEDITERRANEAN AGRICULTURE
JOSÉ ALBIAC and MITHAT MEMA
247
SUSTAINABLE ALTERNATIVES OF WATER MANAGEMENT IN URBAN AREAS OF MEDITERRANEAN COASTAL CITIES: THE EXAMPLE OF BARCELONA METROPOLITAN REGION (BMR) (NE SPAIN)
NARCIS PRAT and ANTONIO ESTEVAN
261
THE PROFESSIONAL AND INTELLECTUAL CHALLENGES OF SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT
BRENT M. HADDAD
270
A SUSTAINABILITY SYNTHETIC TERRITORIAL INDEX (ISST) TO ASSESS THE SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF WATER RESOURCES
GIACOMO MARTIRANO, MARIO MAIOLO, DANIELA PANTUSA, PIETRO MORRONE and GIUSEPPE BRUNO
282
WATER RESOURCES – CROATIAN COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
BOŽIDAR BIONDIĆ and RANKO BIONDIĆ
296
SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN LITHUANIAN INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES
JOLANTA DVARIONIENE and ZANETA STASISKIENE
312
DECENTRALIZED WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGY: A PROMISE FOR THE FUTURE
SHASI K. GUPTA
322
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF WATER MANAGEMENT IN CROATIA
DRAGUTIN GEREŠ
331
QUANTITY AND QUALITY CHANGES OF WATER RESOURCES ON THE LANDSLIDES OF ‘DANUBE TYPE’
ZORANA ZRNIĆ, MILICA STOJILJKOVIĆ and DRAGICA STOJILJKOVIĆ
341
Water Desalination and Treatment
MULTI-EFFECT BOILING SYSTEM MEB: AN ENERGY VIEWPOINT
MOHAMMAD A. DARWISH, FAISAL AL JUWAYHEL and HASSAN KAMAL
351
DESALINATION AS A SUSTAINABLE SOURCE OF FRESH WATER PROVISION?
LUIS SERRA, JAVIER UCHE and GEMMA RALUY
373
REMOVAL OF CHLOROBENZENES FROM GROUNDWATER USING A COMBINED SOLAR PHOTOCATALYTIC/STRIPPING REACTOR
GYÖRGY MINK, LÁSZLÓ HORVÁTH, GYÖRGY MÉDER, KÁROLY WELTHER, IMRE HÁZI, FRANCESCO FLORIS and PIERRO MULAS
393
RELIABLE TRANSPORT OF SEWAGE WATER WITH CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS – ALL TECHNICAL PROBLEMS SOLVED?
FRIEDRICH-KARL BENRA
407
Environment Assessment and Evaluation
IMPROVEMENT OF REGIONAL SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENTS: AN ECOLOGICAL-ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK INTEGRATING TRADE AND MULTI-MEDIA POLLUTANTS TRANSFERS
FRIOT DAMIEN, BLANC ISABELLE and OLIVIER JOLLIET
429
CORPORATE ATTITUDES TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGY STRATEGIES
MARGARET GOLLAGHER and DORA MARINOVA
438
ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF BUILDINGS: ANALYSIS OF BUILDINGS USE INCIDENCE IN THE ENERGY CONSUMPTION
FABIAN LÓPEZ PLAZAS and ALBERT CUCHÍ BURGOS
450
IMPLEMENTATION OF KYOTO PROTOCOL AND EMISSIONS TRADING
ANA ĆURKOVIĆ, IVAN ANDROČEC and ANTE ĆURKOVIĆ
463
REGULATING ANIMAL MANURE TO REDUCE POLLUTION AND ENSURE SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES
TERENCE J. CENTNER
478
HEATING PLANT AIR POLLUTION REDUCTION: THE CASE OF KRAGUJEVAC TOWN
PREDRAG RADOVANOVIĆ, MARINA JOVANOVIĆ, MILIĆ ERIĆ, DEJAN MILOŠEVIĆ and BILJANA STEFANOVIĆ
486
Environment Managment
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY MEASURED THROUGH SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY
MANUELA SARMENTO, DIAMANTINO DURÃO and MANUELA DUARTE
497
SIMULATION OF SOOT FORMATION AND ANALYSIS OF THE “ADVANCED SOOT MODEL” PARAMETERS IN AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE
MARKO BAN, ETER PRIESCHING and NEVEN DUIC
508
EXERGY ANALYSE OF CHP PLANT TE-TO ZRENJANIN
PREDRAG RAŠKOVIĆ, SVETISLAV CVETKOVIĆ and SRETEN STOILJKOVIĆ
518
DEVELOPMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL GUIDELINES FOR THE REGION OF WESTERN BALKANS
DIMITRIOS SANOPOULOS and NEVEN DUIĆ
531
HIGH EFFICIENCY HEAT AND MATERIAL RECOVERY OF PLASTIC WASTE INCLUDING POLYVINYL CHLORIDE BY USING SUMITOMO METALS' WASTE GASIFICATION AND SMELTING SYSTEM
TAKAIKU YAMAMOTO, HIROTAKA SATO, YOSHINORI MATSUKURA, ATSUYA KASAI, YUTAKA UJISAWA, HIROAKI ISHIDA and RYUNOSUKE KIKUCHI
536
THE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF HUMAN BEING — ENVIRONMENT RELATION
DANIELA-EMANUELA DĂNĂCICĂ
548
PHYTOREMEDIATION NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
MARA VLAJKOVIC and BOJKA BLAGOJEVIC
558
DETERMINATION OF LUBRICANT OIL QUALITY IN VEHICLES USING NEURAL NETWORK FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
SITI NORUL HUDA SHEIKH ABDULLAH, KHAIRUDDIN OMAR, MOHAMMAD SYARIF AFRIANSYAH, CHIN SIN LEE, NORSALINA HARUN, KAMSURIAH AHMAD, MOHD ZAKREE AHMAD NAZRI, MOHAMAD FAIDZUL NASRUDIN, ABDUL SAHLI FAKHRUDIN, SITI ROZAIMAH SHEIKH ABDULLAH, CHE HASSAN CHE HARON and MOHD ESA BARUJI
568
AIR QUALITY CONTROL IN BOR
VIŠA TASIĆ, DRAGAN R. MILIVOJEVIĆ and NOVICA MILOŠEVIĆ
582
BACK MATTER
589
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