Archive:: International Journal of Sustainable and Green Energy:: Science Publishing Group

Volume 5, Issue 5, September 2016

Selection of the Most Appropriate Off-Grid Hybrid System for Rural and Coastal Areas in Bangladesh Using Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP)

Muhammad Ahad Rahman Miah, Md. Moshiur Rahman, Runa Kabir

Issue: Volume 5, Issue 5, September 2016

Pages: 80-89

Received: 17 August 2016

Accepted: 26 August 2016

Published: 12 September 2016

DOI: 10.11648/j.ijrse.20160505.11

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Abstract: The objective of this study is to select the most appropriate hybrid system for reliable and affordable electricity generation for sustainable development. To reach this goal Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) model was applied. The methodology was developed and applied considering experts and stakeholder’s judgment based on six criteria such as re... Show More

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Electrochemical Pretreatment as a Suggested Alternative, More Compatible with Environment and Sustainable Development in RO Desalination System

Shereen Adnan Kabarty

Issue: Volume 5, Issue 5, September 2016

Pages: 90-102

Received: 12 August 2016

Accepted: 26 August 2016

Published: 21 September 2016

DOI: 10.11648/j.ijrse.20160505.12

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Abstract: RO processes have more promising future perspectives. Nevertheless, there are some constraints that require certain efforts to be spent on research and development. First of all, pretreatment step must be optimized for minimum environmental impact by eliminating chemicals additives as can as possible. This review study focuses on RO technology and ... Show More

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Social Attitudes of College Students Toward Wind Farm Development in South Texas

Qing Song, Jieming Chen, Adeshile Ajayi, Francisco Haces-Fernandez, Kai Jin, Hua Li

Issue: Volume 5, Issue 5, September 2016

Pages: 103-110

Received: 26 August 2016

Accepted: 8 September 2016

Published: 22 September 2016

DOI: 10.11648/j.ijrse.20160505.13

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Abstract: In the last decades wind energy has enjoyed a rapid development and the endorsement from most of society. However, sometimes wind farms face skepticism from local residents and other stakeholders before and after installation. This paper reviews potential factor influencing public opinions on wind farms, and analyzes data from a survey carried out ... Show More

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