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Environmental Informatics Archives

ISSN 1811-0231 / ISEIS Publication Series Number P002

Copyright © 2003 ISEIS. All rights reserved.

 

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Volume 1 (2003) = complimentary

 

EDITOR

G. Huang, University of Regina, Canada

 

 

Editorial advisory board

B. Baetz, McMaster University, Canada

B. Bass, Environment Canada

A. Chakma, University of Waterloo, Canada

N.B. Chang, Texas A&M University, USA

W. Dybvig, Saskatchewan Watershed Authority, Canada

A. Ernest, Western Kentucky University, USA

L. Fang, Ryerson University, Canada

J. Li, Ryerson University, Canada

D.P. Loucks, Cornell University, USA

L.H. Shih, National Cheng Kung University

A. St-Hilaire, University of Quebec, Canada

P. Tontiwachwuthikul, University of Regina, Canada

C. Valeo, University of Calgary, Canada

M. Wilson, Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative, Canada

Z. Xu, Yamanashi University, Japan

 

 

Editorial assistants

B. Chen

L. He

Q.G. Lin

I. Maqsood

X.H. Nie

W. Simon

 


Chapter 1 - Decision and risk analysis for environmental decision making

Chapter 2 - Mathematical methods for systems modeling and optimization

Chapter 3 - Environmental data and information management

Chapter 4 - Environmental and ecological modeling and assessment

Chapter 5 - Simulation, optimization, and control of waste treatment and pollution reduction processes

Chapter 6 - Artificial intelligence and expert systems for environmental applications

Chapter 7 - Environmental geomatics - GIS/RS and other spatial information technologies

Chapter 8 - Geographical analysis for urban and regional development

Chapter 9 - Monitoring and analytical techniques of environmental quality


 

Chapter 1

 

A Mental Models Approach to Risk Communication and Information Management

H. A. Longstaff

Pages 1-8 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

An Hybrid-DSS for the Groundwater Pollution Risk Assessment

E. Barca, R. Giordano, G. Passarella and V. F. Uricchio

Pages 9-18 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Analysis on the Environmental Effects of Energy Pricing Policy in Iran

Q. Soheily

Pages 19-23 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Decision Support Tools for Environmental Product and Process Management: Survey and Needs

J.-K. Choi, J. A. Stuart and K. Ramani

Pages 24-37 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Environmental Management in Mangrove Areas

L. X. Tuan, M. Yukihiro, Q. T. Q. Dao, N. H. Tho and P. T. A. Dao

Pages 38-52 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Impact Analysis Using Information Technology for New Intervention in Existing Sustainable Habitat

M. Mukherjee

Pages 53-69 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Perspectives of Environmental Education and Environmental Management in Bangladesh and Their Sustainability

Md. Salequzzaman and J. K. Davis

Pages 70-82 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Towards New Directions in Water Resources Management - Decision Support Systems on the Web

K. A. Salewicz and M. Nakayama

Pages 83-98 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

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Chapter 2

 

A Stochastic Approach for the Identification of Hydraulic Conductivity of a Region

E. Evgin and M. A. Mardyanto

Pages 99-113 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Applying Fuzzy Cluster Method for Marine Environmental Monitoring Data Analysis

Y. C. Chang and B. Chang

Pages 114-124 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Computer Modelling the Global Cycle of Carbon Dioxide in System of "Atmosphere-Ocean" and Environmental Consequences of Climate Change
"Atmosphere-Ocean" and Environmental Consequences of Climate Change

A. V. Glushkov, V. N. Khoklhlov, N. S. Loboda and E. L. Ponomarenko

Pages 125-130 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Detecting the Optimal Sample Size in Adaptive Sampling Design

T. Di Battista, S. A. Gattone and A. Sarra

Pages 131-137 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

MILP Model for Compressor Selection in Natural Gas Pipeline Operations

V. Uraikul, C. W. Chan and P. Tontiwachwuthikul

Pages 138-145 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

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Chapter 3

 

A Language for Environmental Data Manipulation

B. Howe, D. Maier and A. Baptista

Pages 146-165 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Environmental Data and Information Management in Waste Management Area of the Slovak Republic

J. Hřebíček, J. Šilberský, M. Lacuška and A. Jančárik

Pages 166-174 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

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Chapter 4

 

An Integrated System INDOCLIM for Examining the Impacts of Changes in Land Use and Climate on the Quantity and Variability of Streamflows in the Upper Citarum River Basin, Indonesia

H. Santoso and R. Warrick

Pages 175-189 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Conserving Habitat and Biodiversity in Urbanizing Landscapes

K. J. Wilkie, M. E. Tyler and S. Alexander

Pages 190-196 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Ecological Analysis of Biomass Utilization as Fuel

M. Gubynskyy, A. Usenko, A. Grek and T. Vvedenskaya

Pages 197-203 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Ecological Risk Assessment (ERA): How Appropriate for Developing Countries?

P. B. L. Tamuno, G. Howard and M. D. Smith

Pages 204-212 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Environmental Impacts on Dynamics of Reserves and Its Relationship with Chlorophyll Contents and Biomass Production in Some Conifers

H. Kaur

Pages 213-219 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Environmental, Economic and Societal Considerations in Engineering Applications

T. K. S. P. Gupta, S. S. Verma and R. C. Chauhan

Pages 220-227 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Evolutionary Pressures in Multi-Species Competition

İ. Birol

Pages 228-235 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

ISO 14000 Compliance with FMECA Principles and Environmental Impact Assessment

A. Aliperti, S. Apolloni, M. Lando and M. M. Savino

Pages 236-244 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Modeling Adaptive Water Quality Management Strategies Using System Dynamics Simulation

A. K. Tangirala, R. S. V. Teegavarapu and L. Ormsbee

Pages 245-253 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Modeling of Dissolved Oxygen Concentration in Sønderup River in Denmark

H. Wang, J. Yuan and J. Herskin

Pages 254-260 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Soft Systems Methodology Applied to Environmental Modeling

J. Pešl and J. Hřebíček

Pages 261-266 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Stochastic Statistical Modelling of the Irrigation and Man-made Effects on Hydrological Systems and Water Resources, Environmental and Ecological Consequences

N. S. Loboda

Pages 267-271 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

STREAMS (STReam Environment Assessment and Monitoring System): A Knowledge-Assisted Assessment System for Evaluation and Monitoring of Impaired Streams

R. S. V. Teegavarapu, A. K. Tangirala and L. Ormsbee

Pages 272-281 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

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Chapter 5

 

A Retrospective Study of Reformulated Gasoline Use in Chicago

D. E. Stikkers

Pages 282-294 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

An Analysis of Long Term Effects of Urbanization Utilizing Onsite Wastewater Systems on Water Quality

R. D. Williams, M. A. Gross, S. Roberts and A. Sarhan

Pages 295-304 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

An Immission Based and Integrated Water Management Approach

H. Hoppe, M. Weilandt and H. Orth

Pages 305-314 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Development of a Distributed Modeling System for Simulating Nonpoint Source Pollution in Agricultural Fields

B. Chen, Y. F. Li, G. H. Huang, B. Y. Zhang and Q. G. Lin

Pages 315-326 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Dynamic Optimal Process Control for In-Situ Bioremediation System

Z. Y. Hu, C. W. Chan and G. H. Huang

Pages 327-338 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Efficiency of Different Mathematical Models for Simulating Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal in Activated Sludge Systems

M. Lübken, M. Wichern, K.-H. Rosenwinkel and P. A. Wilderer

Pages 339-347 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Evaluation System for Machine Tool Operation with Considering the Global Environment

H. Narita, L. Y. Chen, H. Kawamura and H. Fujimoto

Pages 348-356 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Modelling of storage and Endogenous Respiration with Activated Sludge Model No. 3

C. A. Schwarz, A. M. Eilersen, M. Henze, M. Wichern and P. A. Wilderer

Pages 357-365 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Simulation as Tool for Upgrading of Lagoon Systems

M. Wichern, C. Schwarz, V. Reginatto, R. M. Teixeira, H. M. Soares, A. Furigo Jr., S. Kunst, K.-H. Rosenwinkel and P. A. Wilderer

Pages 366-374 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

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Chapter 6

 

An Analysis of Artificial Neural Networks versus Curve Estimation Techniques in Predicting Petroleum Production

H. H. Nguyen, C. W. Chan and M. Wilson

Pages 375-385 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Integrating Domain Knowledge and Machine Learning Theoretic-Methods for Modelling Complex Environmental Systems: Methodology and Rationales

A. A. Guergachi

Pages 386-393 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Optimum Design of Landslide Stabilization with Parallel Evolutionary Neural Network Approach

S. Yin, X. Feng, J. Liu, H. Zhao and Y. Zhang

Pages 394-399 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

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Chapter 7

 

A Ship Transit Assessment of Sea Ice Variability in the Western Arctic, 1969-2002: Implications for Ship Navigation

S. E. L. Howell and J. J. Yackel

Pages 400-415 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Application of Genetic Algorithms in High Resolution Multispectral Images for Pipe Crosses Extraction over Neuquén River - Loma La Lata Field - Neuquén Province - Argentina

J. M. Catalini

Pages 416-420 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Assessment of Daily Evapotranspiration Using Remote Sensing Data

G. Nourbaeva, S. Kazama and M. Sawamoto

Pages 421-427 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Customizing ArcMap Interface to Generate a User-Friendly Landfill Site Selection GIS Tool

R. Daneshvar, L. Fernandes, M. Warith and B. Daneshfar

Pages 428-437 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Database and GIS Relative to Geomatic Surveys Set Up after the Hydrogeological Catastrophe in Sarno (Italy)

M. Barbarella and V. Lenzi

Pages 438-446 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Geoinformatics and Landuse Planning for the Wetland: A Case Study for Cangio-Hochiminh City of South Vietnam

H. T. M. Hang and N. H. Anh

Pages 447-457 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Geovisualization of Mercury Contamination in Great Lakes Fish

G. K. Luk, J. Nie and J. Li

Pages 458-466 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Land-use History or Land-use Fantasy: Scale Dependant Errors in Vegetation Classification and Their Implications for Environmental Monitoring

S. D. Jones

Pages 467-474 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Mapping of Potential Fishing Zones Using OCM Data of Irs-P4 and Geographic Information System

T. K. Pavan Dayaker

Pages 475-480 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Medium Term Prediction of the Snow Cover Extent over the Mountain Basin

A. Yakovlev and F. Pertziger

Pages 481-486 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

OpenGIS Conforming Map-Feature Server Implementation Specifications in Component-based Distributed Systems

S. Zhang and S. Goddard

Pages 487-496 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

The Role of Satellite Imagery Resolution in the Grassland Heterogeneity Measurement

C. Zhang, X. Guo, J. Wilmshurst and P. Fargey

Pages 497-504 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

The Use of Terra-MODIS Data for Estimating Evapotranspiration and Its Change Caused By Global Warming

C. Narongrit and Y. Yasuoka

Pages 505-511 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

The Use of the Global Positioning System to Derive Atmospheric Water Vapor Distribution for Environmental Applications

V. Hoyle, S. Skone and S. Shrestha

Pages 512-523 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Water Informatics: State of the Arts in the Integration of Water Supply and Geographic Information Systems

S. R. Doe and G. Duncan

Pages 524-531 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

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Chapter 8

 

Development and Testing of a Landowners Riparian Health Index for a Small Prairie Watershed

R. A. McGinn and B. J. Svenson

Pages 532-540 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Generating Land Use Changes Scenarios for Assessing the Effects of Changes in Land Use Patterns and Climate on the Quantity and Variability of Streamflows

H. Santoso

Pages 541-564 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

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Chapter 9

 

Dust Flux and Its Production Conditions for Different Land Types in the Arid Inland River Basin in Northwestern China

G. Wang, W. Tuo and M. Du

Pages 565-573 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Polyphenol Oxidase Production and Activity under High Temperature Exotherm in Vegetative Organs of Thuja Orientalis

G. Sirhindi

Pages 574-580 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Representative Soil Water Benchmarking for Environmental Monitoring

L. K. Tallon and B. C. Si

Pages 581-590 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Safety Evaluation of Leafy Vegetables Grown over Chromium Amended Soil

M. I. S. Saggoo and A. Grewal

Pages 591-596 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Synthesis and Characterization of Carbon Nano-Structures for Methane Storage

A. B. M. Danna, S. E. Iyuke, A. Fakhrul-Razi, T. G. Chuah, M. A. Atieh and M. F. Al-Khatib

Pages 597-605 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Uptake of Applied Selenium by Turnip and Radish and Related Influence on Their Consumability

M. I. S. Saggoo and J. Kour

Pages 606-613 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Using of Lichen as a Bio-monitor of Atmosphere Pollution by Uranium

A. V. Golubev, V. N. Golubeva, N. G. Krylov, V. F. Kuznetsova, S. V. Mavrin, A. Y. Aleinikov, W. Hoppes and K. Surano

Pages 614-618 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

 

Using of Lichens to Monitor Tritium Contamination of Atmosphere

A. V. Golubev, V. N. Golubeva, T. A. Kosheleva, V. F. Kuznetsova, S. V. Mavrin, A. Y. Aleinikov, A. V. Stengach, W. Hoppes and K. Surano

Pages 619-625 Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

 

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