The goal of this work was to study the salt sorption capacity of biological materials, such as seeds from several different plant species typical of semi arid regions, and their use in the desalination of brackish water ...

The proposed works consists in the research on the electric power consumption in a Brazilian municipality and effective financial economy and demand the power grid with the installation of solar water heating. The field ...

This study examines the impact of infrastructure and residents’ water usage patterns (internal factors) and climate (external factor) on household water consumption. Through quantitative information from the service provider ...

This work introduces a thermal model and its numerical code to compute the household energy consumption related to domestic tank-style water heater. Several strategies are studied for energy saving by means of using ...

Background: Exclusive clean fuel use is essential for realizing health and other benefits but is often unaffordable. Decreasing household-level fuel needs could make exclusive clean fuel use more affordable, but there is ...

The device of water recirculation is a product that has a place in the Lima market to be offered as a way to support the environment by reducing consumption per capita that generates and return on investment that can bring ...

Background The obesity epidemic is spreading rapidly in Guatemala, a low/middle income country still struggling with undernutrition. Sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) consumption is strongly associated with overweight, ...