ISSN: 2188-1146 – The European Conference on Sustainability, Energy & the Environment 2015: Official Conference Proceedings

ECSEE2015 Thistle Brighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
ECSEE2015 Conference Theme: “Power”
Thursday, July 9 - Sunday, July 12, 2015
ISSN: 2188-1146

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The Properties and Suitability of Corn Stover for Co-Gasification with Coal in a Computer Simulated Downdraft Gasifier System
Anthony Anukam, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Sampson Mamphweli, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Polycarp Mabizela, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Edson Meyer, University of Fort Hare, South Africa

Payment for Environmental Services and the Increase of Life and Environmental Quality: A Study of Brazilian Case
Vanessa de Vasconcellos Lemgruber França, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil

Performance Evaluation for a 10 kW Solar Organic Rankine Cycle Power System to Operate in the UK Climate Conditions
Khaled Hossin, Northumbria University, UK
Khamid Mahkamov, Northumbria University, UK

Ecocinema in the Anthropocene Era
James Reid, Akita International University, Japan
Filippo Gilardi, University of Nottingham, Ningbo, China

Development of a Behavioural Change Tool for Energy Efficiency in Buildings: A Case of Nigeria Office Buildings
Mafimisebi I. Blessing, Anglia Ruskin University, UK
Jones Keith, Anglia Ruskin University, UK
Nwaubani Sunny, Anglia Ruskin University, UK

Piloting the CLIMASP-Tempus Interdisciplinary Minor in Climate Change and Sustainability Policy: Outcomes Achieved
Vassilios Makrakis, University of Crete, Greece
Nelly Kostoulas, University of Crete, Greece

Climate Variability and Food Security in Tanzania. The Case of Western Bagamoyo
Paschal Arsein Mugabe, University of Ghana-Legon, Ghana

Fog: An Important Water Source in Arid Zones
Sonia Montecinos, Departamento de Física, Universidad de La Serena, La Serena, Chile
Pilar Cereceda, Instituto de Geografía, Pontificia Universidad Católica, Santiago, Chile

Depositions of Acid Aerosols and Black Carbon from Biomass Burning Over the Sakaerat Biosphere Reserve Forest, Thailand
Phuvasa Chanonmunag, Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research, Thailand
Pojanie Khummongkol, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand
Khattiya Sukprasert, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand
Yutthana Tantiwiwat, Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research, Thailand
Taksin Artchwakom, Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research, Thailand

Residual Biomass: A Silver Bullet to Ensure a Sustainable Bioeconomy?
Swinda F. Pfau, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Additional Electricity Generator Model From Vehicle Movement Within an Industry Area
Suppajee Pornpongmetta, Kasetsart University, Thailand
Monthon Thanuttamavong, Kasetsart University, Thailand
Vipak Jintana, Kasetsart University, Thailand

The Role of Regional Strategies in Realising Energy Neutrality in Regions: Experiences from the EU-LEE Project SUSREG
Bauke de Vries, Saxion University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands
Kjell Erik Bugge, Saxion University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands
Theo de Bruijn, Saxion University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands

A Framework for the Governance of Socio-Technical Transitions in Urban Energy Infrastructures
Amin Dehdarian, Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne, Switzerland
Matthias Finger, Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne, Switzerland

Numerical Analysis for Energy Performance of Ground Source Heat Exchanger Under Environmental Conditions of Istanbul, Turkey
Oyku Duman, Yildiz Technical University, Turkey
Hakan Demir, Yildiz Technical University, Turkey
Aliihsan Koca, Mir Technology Research and Development Co., Turkey
S. Ozgur Atayilmaz, Yildiz Technical University, Turkey
Ozden Agra,Yildiz Technical University, Turkey

Effect of Seed Size on Seed Germination Rate of Adansonia Digitata from Five Natural Populations in Malawi
Nellie Amosi, World Agroforestry Centre, Malawi

An Impact Assessment of Green Initiatives of the Central Bank on the Environmentally Sustainable Banking in Bangladesh
Shah Md Ahsan Habib, Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management, Bangladesh
Pinki Shah, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh, Bangladesh

Development of a Solar Cooling System Based on a Fluid Piston Convertor
Khamid Mahkamov, Northumbria University, UK
Gamal Hashem, Northumbria University, UK

Rainwater Harvesting in Nigeria: A Survey of Common Water Supply Practices
Omolara Lade, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
David Oloke, University of Wolverhampton, UK

Magnetic Separation of Fine Particles from Process Water Circuits in the Steel Industry
Mansour Saiepour, Tata Steel Group Environment, UK
Martin Hubrich, VDEh-Betriebsforschungsinstitut GmbH (BFI), Germany

Gypsum to Gypsum (GtoG): The European Life+ Project That Aims to Transform the Gypsum Waste Market
Marta Rodríguez-Quijano, Technical University of Madrid, Spain
Ana Jiménez-Rivero, Technical University of Madrid, Spain
Ana de Guzmán-Báez, Technical University of Madrid, Spain
Justo García-Navarro, Technical University of Madrid, Spain

Towards an Inventory of Best Practices for an Efficient Gypsum Recycling Value Chain
Ana Jiménez-Rivero, Technical University of Madrid, Spain
Ana de Guzmán-Báez, Technical University of Madrid, Spain
Marta Rodríguez-Quijano, Technical University of Madrid, Spain
Justo García-Navarro, Technical University of Madrid, Spain

Perception of the Resident Population towards Tourist Presence: A Survey Research in Alcossebre, Castellón, Spain
María de las Nieves Suárez Sánchez, Polytechnical University of Catalonia, Spain
Lloveras, J., Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain