Coal mining education needs to be integrated with environmental conservation and sustainability principles so that a new generation of environmentally responsible mining professionals will be developed. This paper discusses how ecological awareness and sustainable practices need to be taught in educational programs related to coal mining to overcom...

By Rahbar Khalikova, Feruza Jumaeva, Azizbek Nazarov, Mohinur Akmalova, Feruza Umarova, Elbek Botirov, Larisa Khaydarova, Mukaddas Abduraimova

Understanding the impact of geological processes on the environment is very important in comprehending Earth's evolving ecosystem and predicting future ecological challenges. This paper reviews how interactions between different Earth layers-the crust and mantle, affect ecological dynamics. Geological interactions, including tectonic shifts, minera...

By Azamat Saidov, Zukhra Yakhshieva, Nodira Makhkamova, Mirkomil Gudalov, Nilufar Djuraeva, Oybek Umirzaqov, Ozoda Adilova, Anvar Juraev

In nature, the bucking behavior of the web of I section reduces the member's strength considerably. Hence, in common practice, people use the intermediate and end stiffeners to improve the strength of the beam. The stiffeners are connected to the web using the welded connections. In this paper, the experimental study on steel beams with and without...

By S. Kalaiselvi, R. Santhosh Kumar

This research focuses on the energy performance of buildings with glass windows to allow daylight in three different locations in India. The utilization of glass in modern commercial buildings is rapidly increasing for aesthetic views and daylighting through the glazing. Much research has been conducted on WWR and daylight integration into the buil...

By Biswajit Biswas, Subhasis Neogi, Biswanath Roy

In the telecom sector, which generates vast amounts of data daily due to its extensive client base, retaining present customers is more cost-effective than attaining new ones. Business analysts and CRM specialists must comprehend the reasons behind customer churn and identify behavioral patterns within client data. This study develops a churn forec...

By N. Rakesh, B.A. Mohan, U. Kumaran, G.L. Prakash, Rajakumar Arul, Kalaipriyan Thirugnanasambandam

The effects of corruption in urban development and urban affairs management in several south Asian countries are examined through a series of specific, distinctive, and provocative cases for which the data is more readily available. The stories and themes provide a starting point for analyzing corruption as a symptom and factor of underdevelopment,...

By Yanan Fan, Mohammad Heydari, Mahdiye Saeidi, Kin Keung Lai, Jiahui Yang, Xinyu Cai, Ying Chen

The aim of this study is to identify and map the zones of different vulnerability to flash floods based on the geospatial analysis of natural conditions in the Porečka River basin (Republic of Serbia). The analysis covers the catchment area of the Porečka River (493.82 km2 ). Geospatial analysis was conducted using GIS software (QGIS 3.18). The Fla...

By Ana Lukić

Tourism is one of the most developed industries in the world that is continuously growing. It has many different shapes and types with many different factors that affect its success. Over the years, tourism has changed. The new era of tourism is trying to put focus on present environmental problems such as the amount of waste, the use of natural re...

By Dijana Đurić, Jovana Topalić Marković

The main goal of this research is to examine thermal comfort in the central area of Belgrade (Serbia), over a period of 30 years (1991-2020). The Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) was used as a measure for evaluating outdoor thermal comfort (OTC). The obtained results were considered separately for each season, as well as at the annual level. ...

By Milica Lukić, Dijana Đurić

In the present paper we propose a new artificial neural network model for the estimation of coal cutting resistance and excavator performance as a nonlinear relationship between the examined input (excavator movement angle in the left and right direction, slice height and thickness, coal unit weight, compressive and shear strength) and output facto...

By Trivan Jelena, Srđan Kostić