Vulnerability assessment for reducing risk of environmental hazards based on ecosystem services: Case of Alborz Province

Introduction: The comprehensive identification of hazard risks in order to protect against them is one of the main steps in environmental management.Given the importance of environmental impact assessment in sustainable development, the development of a comprehensive system consisting of effective indicators is vital for the creation or exacerbatio

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Experiment of water vapor adsorption/desorption rate in a desiccant rotor regenerated directly by concentrated artificial solar light irradiation

A solid desiccant air-conditioning system has received widespread attention, since it holds obvious predominance such as using low grade solar energy for a regeneration process of desiccant materials.For heating and regenerating a desiccant rotor in the system, indirect methods such as air heating or water heating with solar collectors have been fo

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