Sepiolite and the sepiolite-based materials were studied in terms of carbon dioxide adsorption. The pore structure and the surface characterization of the obtained materials were specified based on adsorption-desorption ...

At present the urban rainwater runoff is considered as one of the main sources of water pollution. The basic load of the contaminants comes from transport infrastructure and some of them have a strong toxic effect on ...

Field studies have become a permanent feature of the environmental documentation system, which in turn has become a standard part of the investment process. The scope and depth of environmental impact assessment field ...

On the basis of hourly values of air temperature, relative humidity of air, wind speed and cloudiness, the dimensionless index of heal load (HL) was determined for two stations in Szczecin representing the very city ...

Microbiological contamination of waters used for recreational purposes may constitute a serious danger to the health of users. Only a few reservoirs in Lesser Poland are subjects of constant control and meet the ...

Although the extension of canalization and the building of numerous sewage treatment plants in southern Poland significantly affected the water quality by eliminating the constant and uncontrolled inflow of pollutants ...

The fire safety of a ship’s engine room depends on the occurrence of the damages, breakdowns (primarily fuel installations) or disastrous events during the ship’s operation, the effectiveness of the passive protection, ...