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RAPESEED PELLET - A BYPRODUCT OF BIODIESEL PRODUCTION - AS AN EXCELLENT RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE
PublikacjaVegetable oils are renewable feedstock currently being used for production of biofuels from sustainable biomass resources. The existing technology for producing diesel fuel from plant oils, such as rapeseed, soybean, canola and palm oil are largely centered on transesterification of oils with methanol to produce fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) or biodiesel. Rapeseed pellet - crushed seed residue from oil extraction is a byproduct...
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CURRENT TRENDS IN RECYCLING OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR CELLS AND MODULES WASTE
PublikacjaIn comparison to other energy producing techniques, photovoltaics (PV) is one of the most promising options: no emission of any matter into the environment during operation; extremely long operation period (estimated average: 25 years), minimum maintenance, robust technique, aesthetic aspects. The use of photovoltaics is rapidly increasing, and the respective market is developing accordingly. Although PV manufacturing equipment...
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Determination of Toxicological Parameters of Selected Bioactive Organic Chemicals Using the Ostracodtoxkit FTM
PublikacjaAssessment of the impact of pharmaceutical residues on living organisms is very complex subject. Apart from taking into account the toxicity of individual compounds also their presence in mixtures should be taken into account. In this work, attempts were made to assess the ecotoxicity of biologically active substances (with 50 % effective concentration (EC50) values growing from fluoxetine (EC50 = 4.431 nM) >> gemfibrozil ≈ 17α-ethinylestradiol...
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Marine Fuel Sulphur Limit Impact on Air Pollution
PublikacjaThe article presents calculation of Sulphur oxides percentage drop rate in marine industry recorded after 01.01.2020 when new limits, provided by International Maritime Organizations legislation, became effective. Ships’ SOx global emission was estimated and compared between 4th quarter 2019 and 1st quarter 2020. For more accurate estimation 3 seaside cities with big harbors were selected for statistical analysis. Noticeable...
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Benthic fluxes of oxygen and nutrients under the influence of macrobenthic fauna on the periphery of the intermittently hypoxic zone in the Baltic Sea
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No apparent effect of invasive alien goldenrod on soil microbial communities or soil fauna feeding activity
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Impact of night-time crop harvesting on bat activity in agricultural landscape
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Ryszard F. Sadowski dr hab. prof. uczelni
OsobyZATRUDNIENIE: Ks. prof. Ryszard Sadowski jest od roku 2004 zatrudniony na Wydziale Filozofii Chrześcijańskiej (WFCh) w Uniwersytecie Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego w Warszawie. Jest członkiem zespołu badawczego Centrum Ekologii i Ekofilozofii (dawnej Instytut Ekologii i Ekofilozofii) UKSW. Od roku 2020 jest kierownikiem Katedry Ekofilozofii w Instytucie Filozofii na Uniwersytecie Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego w Warszawie. Od roku...
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Grzegorz Boczkaj dr hab. inż.
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Błażej Kudłak dr hab. inż.
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Marek Biziuk prof. dr hab. inż.
OsobyUr. 25.06.1947 w Sokółce, Województwo Podlaskie. W latach 1964-1969 studiował na Wydziale Chemicznym PG. Stopień doktora nauk technicznych uzyskał w 1977 r., a stopień doktora habilitowanego nauk chemicznych w zakresie chemia uzyskał na Wydziale Chemicznym PG 24.05.1995 r. Tytuł naukowy profesora nauk chemicznych uzyskał na Wydz. Chemicznym PG 6.04.2001 r. Członek Komitetu Chemii Analitycznej PAN od 2008, członek Zespołu ds....
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Józef Pacyna prof. dr hab. inż.
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In search of a new relationship between nature and society
PublikacjaWe live in an era of breakthrough- not only in the literal sense of the word, but the breakthrough of the century or the millennium. New discoveries and the crisis present in the economy, society, religion and ecology forces a review of all universally accepted theories. Nature, ecology and environment are the key words used in every area of human activity. It has led to the development of a new scientific field- the philosophy...
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The use of fibre-reinforced polymers (FRP) in bridges as a favourable solution for the environment
PublikacjaThe purpose of this article is to show the modern engineering, in which sustainability and taking care of ecology play a significant role. The authors are focused on FRP composite materials and their applications in civil engineering. Case studies showing renovation and design of new bridges with the use of FRP are presented and discussed to clarify benefits, which this solution provides. Main advantages of FRP materials in comparison...
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Wycena środowiska w aspekcie odpowiedzialności moralnej
Publikacjathe article '' the pricing of environment in the moral responsibility context" presents ethical protection of natural environment within sustainable development paradigm as well as the problem of individual, moral responsibility in the liberal civilization. it contains different opinions on the environmental ethics, compares flat and deep ecology as well as environmental and ecological economy; it characterizes methods of economic...
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Pier of the future- investigation of green and blue strategies as tools for modernization of Gdynia's public waterfront
PublikacjaBetween rising water levels and global migration to cities, architects and designers need to critically reimagine the relationship between coastal landscapes and public space. Cities are facing entirely new risks and environmental conditions. Resiliency, infrastructure, and ecology are increasingly common terms, reflecting the growing demand to address the spatial and formal challenges faced by cities worldwide. Rethinking boundaries...
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TECHNOLOGY OF CREATING AND USAGE OF PROECOLOGICAL BLOCK EMPTYSEED
PublikacjaNowadays, finding natural substitutes for mass-produced materials is one of the main tasks faced by scientists and designers. There is an increasing emphasis on the theme of ecology and the need for sustainability. Variants and methods are sought which will create environmentally friendly materials in a fast, relatively inexpensive and ecological way. The aim of this paper is to present different proposals of natural building materials...
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An Algorithm for Optimizing the Determination of Cycling Routes on the Example of the Gdansk Agglomeration
PublikacjaPhysical activity is an essential part of a healthy lifestyle. One of the manifestations of the change in a society type from consumer to information one is the understanding of the importance of ecology and a healthy lifestyle. This is evident, inter alia, in the inventiveness and involvement of the society in the start-up and solutions referred to as the Smart City. One example is the development of e-bike rental and local investments...
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Airstrip Ground Improvement Works by Blasting Charge Technique and Dredged-Ash Material Mixture
PublikacjaSoil improvement by blasting charge technique is known in geotechnics as one of the efficient and inexpensive method. It can be used in preparing of underground to found road construction and buildings as well. The technique proves usefulness especially when dynamic load is applied. It is because of non-stiff or rather resilient type soil after improvement. In noncohesive or organic soil, blasting charge...
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Study on population dynamics for triple-linked food chain using a simulation-based approach
PublikacjaThe procedures based on simulation have become a feasible testing method that does not require investing valuable resources to create a concrete prototype, especially with the increasing computational power of computers. Thus, design changes can be adopted and design errors can be fixed before it is too late. Simulation turns to be a cheap, safe and often more acceptable from an ethical perspective. In our work we summarize the...
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Recent total cross section measurements in electron scattering from molecules
PublikacjaThe grand-total cross sections (TCSs) for electron scattering from a range of molecules, measured over the period 2009-2019 in various laboratories, with the use of different electron transmission systems, are reviewed. Where necessary, the presented TCS data are also compared to earlier results. Collection of investigated molecular targets (biomolecules, biofuels, molecules of technological application,hydrocarbons) reflects their...
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Seashore sediment and water chemistry at the Admiralty Bay (King George Island, Maritime Antarctica) – geochemical analysis and correlations between the concentrations of chemical species
PublikacjaThis study covers water and sediment chemical characteristics by the western shore of Admiralty Bay (King George Island, Antarctica) in 2016. Chemical processes between sediment and water have been described based on the determination of ions, metals, non-metals, and TOC concentrations. Rock weathering is an important source of Fe, Ni, Co, Al in the seashore area. The PCA shows the impact of acidification in the release metals...
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Methylmercury and total mercury content in soft tissues of two bird species wintering in the Baltic Sea near Gdansk, Poland
PublikacjaOf the various forms of Hg occurring in nature, (mono) methylmercury (MeHg) is an especially toxic form and practically all forms of Hg can be converted into MeHg as a result of natural processes. Total mercury (THg) and MeHg were determined in tissues of two piscivorous birds: razorbill Alca torda and black-throated loon Gavia arctica to provide baseline data on current mercury concentrations for liver, kidneys and pectoral muscle...
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A Study of Transport Behaviour of Academic Communities
PublikacjaAn important challenge to achieving sustainable university campuses is ensuring that the academic community makes sustainable transport choices. The objective of this study was to investigate the daily commuting patterns, identify the potential for change, and determine the factors and criteria affecting the transport decisions of academic communities of two universities located in Gdansk, Poland. This paper summarizes the results...
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Thermodynamic Cycle Concepts for High-Efficiency Power Plants. Part B: Prosumer and Distributed Power Industry
PublikacjaAn analysis was carried out for different thermodynamic cycles of power plants with air turbines. A new modification of a gas turbine cycle with the combustion chamber at the turbine outlet has been described in the paper. A special air by-pass system of the combustor was applied, and in this way, the efficiency of the turbine cycle was increased by a few points. The proposed cycle equipped with an effective heat exchanger could...
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Art of Space – Art in Space / The Role of Sound Art in Public
PublikacjaThe article presents a discussion of the crossroad between art and architecture. It sketches out the theoretical and practical aspects of space revitalisation and improving its quality in the context of multisensory dimension of public spaces. The unique manifestation of art and creativity in public space could be detected and stimulated using participatory architecture, for instance interactive installations, projects related...
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Model biznesu przedsiębiorstwa wodociągowego
PublikacjaW artykule przedstawiono badania nad wartościami modelu biznesu przedsiębiorstw wodociągowych w Polsce oraz przeprowadzono dyskusję nad ich postrzeganiem przez same przedsiębiorstwa. Wartości te w wielu aspektach postrzegane są w zbliżony sposób przez klientów. O ile jednak przedsiębiorstwa, jako istotne wartości postrzegały elementy związa-ne ze sprawnością i ciągłością procesu o tyle klienci kładli nacisk na sferę społeczną doty-czącą...
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Sources and composition of chemical pollution in Maritime Antarctica (King George Island), part 2: Organic and inorganic chemicals in snow cover at the Warszawa Icefield
PublikacjaThe study area is located on King George Island, where 90% of the area is permanently glaciated. This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the inorganic and organic chemistry of snow cover in the icefield and a comparison against previous results obtained in fresh water. Snow samples were collected in the summer of 2017 in the Warszawa Icefield area. Sampling points are located along two transects: between the Arctowski Polish...
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ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY AND pH IN SURFACE WATER AS TOOL FOR IDENTIFICATION OF CHEMICAL DIVERSITY
PublikacjaIn the present study, the creeks and lakes located at the western shore of Admiralty Bay were analysed. The impact of various sources of water supply was considered, based on the parameters of temperature, pH and specific electrolytic conductivity (SEC25). All measurements were conducted during a field campaign in January-February 2017. A multivariate dataset was also created and a biplot of SEC25 and pH of the investigated waters...
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KNOWING WHEN TO SAY NO / SAPERE QUANDO DIRE NO
PublikacjaEver since we began illuminating the exterior of the slender skyscrapers built during the of 20s and 30s in XX century, urban lighting has been considered a way to beautify cities, and make them more visually prominent and safe. At that time, we knew so little about the impact of lighting on humans, flora and fauna, so it never occurred to lighting designers then, that their actions would have harmful consequences. In those days,...
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Integrating Art into Places in Transition - Rose Kennedy Greenway in Boston as a Case Study
PublikacjaAmong the many projects realized in public spaces, some are truly unique – and these are the ones that build the identity of a place. The aim of this paper is to examine how integrating art and cultural strategies into public space can enhance and reinforce the sense of a place. Particular attention is devoted to urban spaces that we call “places in transition”, where public art improves the city’s imaginative capacity, enlivens...
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MoReLogg Zintegrowany system inteligentnego monitoringu ograniczający migracje związków pochodzenia antropogenicznego w systemach retencjonowania wód opadowych
ProjektyProjekt realizowany w Katedra Metrologii i Optoelektroniki zgodnie z porozumieniem HYDROSTRATEG1/0006/2022 z dnia 2023-09-07
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The value of less Light – Sustainable architectural lighting design
PublikacjaSince its beginning, the art of external illumination has substantially influ-enced the creation and the perception of architecture and the night-time urban environment. In her lecture, the author examines and defines the significant interdisciplinary conditions related to architectural lighting design that have evolved over the years, starting from the first simple exterior lighting projects to the more modern, complex concepts...
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Karolina Zielińska-Dąbkowska dr inż. arch.
OsobyKarolina M. Zielinska-Dabkowska (dr inż. arch., Dipl.-Ing. Arch.[FH]) jest adiunktem na Wydziale Architektury Politechniki Gdańskiej. W roku 2002 ukończyła studia na Wydziale Architektury i Urbanistyki Politechniki Gdańskiej a w 2004 inżynierii architektonicznej na HAWK Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaft und Kunst Hildesheim w Niemczech. Po studiach pracowała dla kilku firm o światowej renomie w Berlinie, Londynie, Nowym Jorku...
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Hanna Gaweł
OsobyHanna Gawel is a Doctoral Student of the Doctoral School in the Social Sciences in the discipline of Social Communication and Media at Jagiellonian University. Hanna’s research focuses on knowledge, information management and the influence of well-served information in different formats on society. She is currently writing a PhD thesis about how information pollutants affect information regarding air quality in Polish metropolises....
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Ryszard Staniszewski PhD, DSc
OsobyAbsolwent Technikum Energetycznego w Poznaniu (1988 r.) oraz Wydziału Melioracji i Inżynierii Środowiska AR Poznań (1994 r.). Przebieg pracy zawodowej: 2019; Katedra Ekologii i Ochrony Środowiska, UP w Poznaniu; profesor UPP 2015; Katedra Ekologii i Ochrony Środowiska, UP w Poznaniu; adiunkt z habilitacją 2002; Katedra Ekologii i Ochrony Środowiska, UP w Poznaniu; adiunkt 1996; Katedra Ekologii i Ochrony Środowiska Rolniczego,...
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Tworzenie miasta przyjaznego wszystkim
PublikacjaTworzenie miasta przyjaznego wszystkim, to zadnie, które jest prawdopodobnie celem wszystkich włodarzy miejskich. Czy nie jest tak, że każdy chciałby w takim mieście zamiesz-kać? Jednak zadanie to jest dość trudne, bo wymaga pogodzenia wielu aspektów życia mieszkańców. Obecnie do zagadnień środowiskowych związanych z szeroko rozumianą ekologią dochodzi zagadnienie dostosowania przestrzeni zgodnie z zasadami projektowania uniwersalnego....
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DIGITALIS Rozwój cyfrowego systemu monitorującego działania ochronne
ProjektyProjekt realizowany w Katedra Metrologii i Optoelektroniki zgodnie z porozumieniem 000001620 z dnia 2022-05-05
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Smart Garden Suburb_Urban design II 2022/23
Kursy OnlineIn the twenty-first century the idea of living in a perfect place combines the need for beauty&identity of the place with the ecology. Metropolises around the world are waiting for concepts that will expose the landscape values and give life in the suburbs high quality including energy efficiency and climate neutrality. A new concepts of are being discussed. Join this trend and look for solutions which merge expression of beauty...
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Urban Design II _ New Urban Living 2023/24
Kursy OnlineIn the twenty-first century the idea of living in a perfect place combines the need for beauty&identity of the place with the ecology. Metropolises around the world are waiting for concepts that will expose the landscape values and give life in the suburbs high quality including energy efficiency and climate neutrality. A new concepts of are being discussed. Join this trend and look for solutions which merge expression of beauty...
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CONTRA Baltic Beach Wrack - Konwersja uciążliwości na zasoby i kapitał
ProjektyProjekt realizowany w Katedra Technologii w Inżynierii Środowiska zgodnie z porozumieniem #R090 z dnia 2019-01-14
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APRIORA Ulepszona ocena ryzyka dla strategicznego zarządzania wodami w celu zmniejszenia emisji mikrozanieczyszczeń w regionie Morza Bałtyckiego
ProjektyProjekt realizowany w University of Rostock zgodnie z porozumieniem PROGRAMME 2021-2027 z dnia 2023-11-01
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APRIORA Ulepszona ocena ryzyka dla strategicznego zarządzania wodami w celu zmniejszenia emisji mikrozanieczyszczeń w regionie Morza Bałtyckiego
ProjektyProjekt realizowany w University of Rostock zgodnie z porozumieniem PROGRAMME 2021-2027 z dnia 2023-11-01
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15th Conference on Calorimetry and Thermal Analysis
WydarzeniaRegistration for the workshops with Sponsors, which will take place during the free time on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, from 2:30 PM, will be conducted by signing up on a list at the registration desk. We kindly inform you that posters should be prepared in size B1 (707 x 1000 mm). Templates:pptx, pdf Please submit your presentations...
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APRIORA Ocena zagrożenia środowiska wodnego i ograniczenie emisji mikrozanieczyszczeń w regionie Morza Bałtyckiego
ProjektyProjekt realizowany w Katedra Technologii w Inżynierii Środowiska
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PLAN-B Droga ku zaadresowaniu negatywnego wpływu zanieczyszczenia światłem sztucznym i hałasem na lądową różnorodność biologiczną i ekosystemy
ProjektyProjekt realizowany w Katedra Architektury Miejskiej i Przestrzeni Nadwodnych zgodnie z porozumieniem Project 101135308 — PLAN-B z dnia 2023-10-22
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O bliżej nieznanej faunie z Państwa Środka
PublikacjaArtykuł dotyczy arkana zwierząt ze wzgórz Daba oraz informacji praktycznych o nieznanej faunie z Państwa Środka. Jest to charakterystyka priorytetów badawczych z uwzględnieniem europejskiego wkładu naukowego. Oczywiście fauna i flora z gór środkowej części państwa mandaryńskiego wymaga dokładnego zbadania, ale zwróćmy też uwagę na dzikie gatunki ze wschodu. O okiełznanie bliżej nieznanych drapieżników ssaczych, przeżuwaczy,...
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Jerzy H. Czembor Prof. dr hab.
OsobyYear of birth: 1965, Poland, Work address: Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute –National research Institute (IHAR-PIB), Radzikow, 05-870 Blonie, Poland. Scientific disciplines: agricultural sciences, plant pathology, plant physiology, genetics. Specialization: phytopathology, mycology, plant genetics, molecular genetics, plant breeding, breeding for disease resistance, biotechnology, evaluation of genetic resources,...
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EUROENVIRON WEBAIR Zarządzanie jakością powietrza w aglomeracjach z wykorzystaniem serwera www
ProjektyProjekt realizowany w Wydział Chemiczny zgodnie z porozumieniem E! 3266/42/NCBiR/12/16/NCBiR/10 z dnia 2012-04-23
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Determination of selected chemical parameters in surface water samples collected from the Revelva catchment (Hornsund fjord, Svalbard)
PublikacjaSurface water samples (river and lake) were collected from the Revelva catchment every summer from 2010 to 2013. This study concerns importance of the use of some analytical techniques for pollutants and parameters deter- mination in Arctic environmental samples based on the example of total organic carbon, phenols, and formaldehyde determination and measurement of pH and electrical conductivity parameters. Significant...