Sustainable urban infrastructure
Optimization of energy consumption of ozone generator and plasma generator in decolorization and disinfecting of water system in urban residence

M.H. Mosstafavi; A.R. Karbassi; M. Pazoki

Volume 8, Issue 4 , October 2023, , Pages 457-468

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2023.04.02

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The water field futurology is mostly focused on the water shortage and resulting political-security crises. However, the emphasis of this study is on the water pollution crisis. This study utilizes water decolorization and microbial decontamination as novel and low-risk methods ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Determination and prioritization of eco-park components for sustainable urban development

Z. Noorzadeh; M. Malekian

Volume 8, Issue 3 , July 2023, , Pages 431-442

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2023.03.10

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Environmental sustainability is an important program of the United Nations to achieve sustainable urban development. It is important to understand the complicated relationship between the urban ecosystem and the natural environment to solve the environmental problems of cities. ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Performance optimization in bitumen properties from different sources modified with shredded tier waste

G. Aladekoyi; E.G. Olumayede; D. Malomo

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2023, , Pages 83-94

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2023.01.07

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Optimization of bitumen with Polymer modification such as a shredded tier, which serves as a waste in the environment has been used for road pavement to minimize common failure mechanisms associated with roads. The objectives aimed at using a shredded tier to modified ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Is there a connection between tariffs and economic growth? A computable general equilibrium analysis based on the Global Trade Analysis Project model

S.Sh. Hossain; H. Delin; M. Mingying

Volume 7, Issue 3 , July 2022, , Pages 383-392

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2022.03.07

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Tariff policy has a significant impact on a country's economic progress. The primary objective of this paper was to describe the construction of the Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model and then analyze the economic impacts among simulated countries by introducing policy ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Evaluation of ‘Guanxi’ concept between Chinese supervisors and workers in hydropower projects: conflicts and safety perspectives

A. Bouba Oumarou; L. HongXia; C.A. Mbom

Volume 7, Issue 2 , April 2022, , Pages 143-156

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2022.02.01

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The duality of Chinese management style called guanxi might have a potential difference between Chinese and African ideologies, and may give rise to injustice in some overseas contracting projects leading to conflicts, fights and safety issues. Therefore, effective action is ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Investigating the factors affecting landscape adaptation with the heritage of the oil industry to achieve urban sustainability

H. Faramarzi; M. khakzand; M.H. Talebian; M. Masoudinejad

Volume 6, Issue 4 , October 2021, , Pages 413-426

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2021.04.05

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Abadan oil industry in Iran is very significant due to its various valuable layers as a part of national memory and identity. Therefore, to protect and reuse this industrial heritage, the adaptive reuse strategy by means of the landscape is considered. The purpose of this study ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Comparison and analysis of tariff reduction of infrastructural sectors and its economic impact: ACGE approach

S.Sh. Hossain; H. Delin

Volume 6, Issue 3 , July 2021, , Pages 253-262

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2021.03.04

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The reduction of tariffs in Public infrastructure sectors is believed to be one of the key factors in addressing the socio-economic challenges of high unemployment, income inequality, and poverty. The primary objective of this paper is to design a general equilibrium model for ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Development of eco-park in flood prone areas using green technologies

C.M. Torres Navas; J.C. Musa Wasil; K. Malave Llamas; C. Morales Agrinzoni

Volume 6, Issue 3 , July 2021, , Pages 291-304

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2021.03.07

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The destruction of urban areas has caused environmental, social and economic problems. One of these areas was identified in the Municipality of Humacao, on the east coast of Puerto Rico. This land is vast and unused, Fulladosa farm, located in the urban area of the Municipality ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Identification and prioritization of factors affecting the adoption of electric vehicles using analytic network process

Kh. Eshtiaghi; M. Aliyannezhadi; A.H. Najafian

Volume 6, Issue 3 , July 2021, , Pages 323-336

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2021.03.09

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Given the spread of environmental pollution, the development of strategies and changes in lifestyle to reduce urban environmental pollution is of great importance. One of the existing solutions is to develop and promote the use of electric vehicles. An electric vehicle is a ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Various impacts of COVID-19 on environmental pollution

N. Kumar; R. Tyagi

Volume 6, Issue 1 , January 2021, , Pages 1-10

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2021.01.01

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The COVID-19 pandemic has created a global health crisis that had a deep impact on the world and our everyday lives. The deadly virus i.e. SARS-CoV-2 has rapidly spread around the world, posing enormous health, social, economic, and environmental challenges to the entire human ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Analysis of factors affecting entrepreneurship, market, knowledge management in clean production and sustainable competitive advantage

R. Tayyebirad; Y. Vakil Alroaia

Volume 5, Issue 4 , October 2020, , Pages 291-304

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2020.04.02

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: An emerging type of innovation that leads to dramatic improvement in management processes and methods, and at the same time promotes innovation, is entrepreneurship for preserving cleaner production. However, few studies have been conducted to examine the impact of entrepreneurial ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Optimization-based planning to assess the level of disaster in the city

A. Edrisi; A. Nadi; M. Askari

Volume 5, Issue 3 , July 2020, , Pages 199-206

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2020.03.02

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: After having struck in a major natural disaster like an earthquake, different organizations run about to decrease losses. The lack of accurate demand information is a common problem that all emergency response organizations have to encounter such a crisis. Evaluation of ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Multi-objective location model of earthquake shelters

A. Edrisi; M. Askari

Volume 5, Issue 1 , January 2020, , Pages 19-26

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2020.01.02

Abstract
  Most cities around the world are in danger of disasters. Among disasters, the earthquake is the most dangerous and ruining one. Iran has been located in the Alpine-Himalayas seismic belt, and because of the significant frequency of severe earthquakes happening all over the country compare to other countries ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Invasion of Parthenium hysterophorus L. across land use types in Kirtipur Municipality

K.C. Upendra; S. Bharat

Volume 4, Issue 4 , October 2019, , Pages 259-268

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2019.04.02

Abstract
  Parthenium hysterophorus, an invasive alien weed, is spreading rapidly across various land uses in Nepal. To understand how Parthenium is spreading across land uses at local scale, occurrence of this weed was recorded and its’ coverage in percent estimated along trails and road network at every ...  Read More

Sustainable urban infrastructure
Conceptualization of business excellence model with a grand theory approach

Y. Malek Mirzaee; M. Mahmoudi Maymand; A. Rajabzadeh; M. Samiei Nasr

Volume 4, Issue 3 , July 2019, , Pages 169-180

https://doi.org/10.22034/IJHCUM.2019.03.02

Abstract
  This study aims to conceptualize business excellence model and identify its variables and indicators. The philosophical foundations of the pragmatic, humanistic theory of symbolic interactionism has been, quietly and the strategy of grand theory deal with open, axial and selective coding; whose output ...  Read More

Urban social and cultural welfare
Changes in socio-economic and health condition of rehabilitated slum dwellers in Kolkata, West Bengal

M.H. Askari; K. Gupta

Volume 1, Issue 2 , April 2016, , Pages 117-122

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijhcum.2016.01.02.005

Abstract
  The cancerous spread of slum has been a rampant problem in urban areas worldwide. The acute shortage of housing facilities compels the poor to live in slums. Proper rehabilitation is considered as a very essential remedial measure to provide better living environment to slum peoples. This study is an ...  Read More