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    • Research on the dynamics of changes in the sight-aesthetic quality of rural lake district landscapes in the aspect of implementing the European Landscape Convention 

      Senetra, Adam (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      The article presents selected methodological assumptions of developing and evaluating landscape attribute maps that could be used in the process of the implementation of the European Landscape Convention (ELC). The Convention ...
    • Heavy metals uptake by trees near a waste incinerator 

      Morichetti, Mauro; Passerini, Giorgio; Baltrėnas, Pranas; Baltrėnaitė, Edita; Corvatta, Gianni (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Incinerators produce energy burning virtually everything including waste, but emit pollutants such as heavy metals and carbon monoxide (CO). These substances can be uptaken by trees through their roots, leaves or stems. ...
    • An attempt to improve air quality in primary schools 

      Telejko, Marek; Zender-Świercz, Ewa (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Most primary school buildings in Poland rely on natural ventilation. This fact is attributed to the age of these buildings constructed more than dozen or even several tens of years ago. Few of them were fitted with a ...
    • Comparison of NOx emissions decreasing methods for biofuel boilers 

      Sereika, Titas; Buinevičius, Kęstutis; Jančauskas, Adolfas (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      The main idea of research is to figure out the emissions of nitrogen oxides reduction using various type of reduction methods. In experiments were used NOx reduction methods: high CO emissions generation, flue gas ...
    • Towards the development of sustainable hydro energy in Lithuania 

      Jatautas, Jaunius; Mierauskas, Pranas (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Development of renewable energy sources together with sustainable development covers a complicated range of issues which require complex assessment in the context of Lithuania’s energy independence. Hydropower is an integral ...
    • Research of different noise barriers efficiency at different temperature 

      Vilniškis, Tomas; Januševičius, Tomas (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      In this article was analyzed acoustic efficiency of two different construction noise barriers. Field measurements of noise tests were carried out before and behind a wooden barrier, which height was 2.9 meters and a wooden ...
    • Investigation and modeling of manganese concentration in the gravel roadside 

      Mikalajūnė, Audronė (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Road transport is one of the biggest soil polluter. There are a lot of investigations of soil pollution near highways, but soil pollution near gravel roadsides needs more experimental research. In this experimental study ...
    • The rural areas: sustainable development of residential buildings in relation to protected areas 

      Źróbek-Sokolnik, Anna; Zysk, Elżbieta; Dynowski, Piotr; Źróbek-Różańska, Alina (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      This paper aims to considering whether protected areas (in particular Natura 2000 areas) are barrier the development of housing opportunities in rural areas. Research in this area, based on the available Polish-language ...
    • Hemp fibre reinforced composites 

      Schwarzova, Ivana; Stevulova, Nadezda; Melichar, Tomas (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      The conventional homogeneous materials can no longer effectively satisfy the growing demands on product capabilities and performance, due to the advancement in products design and materials engineering. Therefore, the fibre ...
    • Researches of aggressive gas flow cleaning from wood ash particulate matter in the multi-channel cyclone 

      Chlebnikovas, Aleksandras; Baltrėnas, Pranas (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      The studies examined the gas flow aerodynamic parameters and treatment efficiency from the wood ash particulate matter, also an adhesion dependencies in multi-channel cyclone using aggressive gas flow – temperature up to ...
    • Using ion-selective electrodes in environmental monitoring 

      Tychkov, Vladimir; Trembovetskaya, Ruslana; Kisil, Tatyana; Bondarenko, Yulia (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Environmental monitoring is an integral part of environmental protection. Control of hazardous substances wastewater occurs both in the laboratory and on-site sampling. The paper provides a method of injection analysis, ...
    • Development of compressive strength of slag based cement mortars exposed to an aggressive sulphate environment 

      Estokova, Adriana; Smolakova, Michaela; Luptakova, Alena (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Sulfuric acid corrosion can cause severe damage to concrete and cement composites. There are a variety of approaches to enhancing the sustainability of concrete and mortar one of which is to enhance the durability of ...
    • Tensile strength of barrier material 

      Zabielska-Adamska, Katarzyna; Wasil, Mariola (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      The most significant element of the municipal landfill construction is leak-proof assurance which reduces the negative influence of waste on the environment. Mineral liners and covers are correctly built-in cohesive soil ...
    • Triple blending with superfine natural zeolite and condensed silica fume to improve performance of cement paste 

      Ng, P.L.; Chen, J.J.; Kwan, A.K.H. (10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)
      Superfine natural zeolite (SNZ) is obtained by grinding natural zeolite to microfine-size, whereas condensed silica fume (CSF) is byproduct of ferrosilicon industry. Both SNZ and CSF are environmentally-friendly supplementary ...
    • A systematic literature review on perception, adoption, and investment decision-making in cryptocurrency markets: unveiling global trends and gaps 

      Mosina, Julija; Ševčenko, Galina (14th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2024”, 2024)
      The research conducts a systematic literature review to critically analyse the complex interrelations among perception, adoption, and investment decision-making in the cryptocurrency markets. The study synthesizes global ...
    • Development of tax administration in the conditions of digitalization of the economy 

      Tynaliev, Kanat; Adamkulova, Chinara (14th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2024”, 2024)
      In the era of digitalization of the economy, tax administration faces new challenges and opportunities. This study aims to analyze current trends in tax administration and identify ways to improve it taking into account ...
    • Managing longevity risk in Polish pension system with the use of behavioral incentives 

      Szczepański, Marek (14th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2024”, 2024)
      The longevity risk is the risk of living longer than expected. In relation to pension systems, the concept of pension longevity is utilized. On an individual basis, the realization of longevity risk can lead to the depletion ...
    • The actual predictive power of bankruptcy models in terms of time use 

      Kuběnka, Michal; Honková, Irena; Sejkora, František; Mlázovský, Martin (14th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2024”, 2024)
      The quality of bankruptcy models is habitually based on how well they can predict the financial health of a business a year in advance. However, corporate accounting data is publicly available usually with one year delay. ...
    • Fintech development in the European Union: establishing supportive factors 

      Ambrusevič, Nikolaj (14th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2024”, 2024)
      The author of the presented article aims at discovering main supporting factors, essential for developing fintech in the context of social, economic and technological progress; to develop and suggest methodology necessary ...
    • Influence of geopolitical risk on stock volatility in the Middle East and North Africa states 

      Panazan, Oana; Gheorghe, Catalin (14th International Scientific Conference “Business and Management 2024”, 2024)
      The paper aims to explore the impact of geopolitical risk (GPR) on volatility dynamics in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) states following the conflict between Ukraine and Russia (started in February 2022) and ...