• Analysis of CO2 emissions resulting from electricity sector in Turkey by using Boğaziçi University Energy Modeling System (BUEMS) modeling framework 

  Kalkan, Emre. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2022., 2022)

  Due to factors such as industrialization, increase in population and economic growth electricity demand has shown a significant increase at global scale. This increase has put forward discussions concerning electricity ...
• The fate and transport of some commonly used pesticides in the Konya plain 

  Ongar, Yağmur. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2022., 2022)

  By protecting the agricultural products, pesticides are substances that are widely used worldwide to increase crop yields. Although pesticides can have beneficial effects on crop production, these chemicals have various ...
• Building resilience to climate change impacts in the Ikel watershed in the Republic of Moldova : a system dynamics approach 

  Ciobanu, Natalia. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2022., 2022)

  Climate change threatens social-ecological systems (SES) across the globe. Developing countries where agriculture is a major income source for both local communities and the national economy are especially affected. In ...
• Environmental sustainability analysis of renewable energy generation with photovoltaic solar panels in Turkey 

  Solmaz, Zehra. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2022., 2022)

  Life Cycle Assessment is a method that scrutinizes in detail the toxic environmental effects of products and services over their entire life span. The aim of this study is to reveal the environmental effects of solar ...
• Transforming the food system through food security and food sovereignty : comparing the food policies of Istanbul and Izmir metropolitan municipalities in Turkey 

  Gerçek, Gökçe Pınar. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2022., 2022)

  Urbanization, industrialization, globalization, and the climate crisis are leading to alarming rates of food insecurity within urban contexts, increasing social and ecological inequities. Cities are assuming a leading ...
• Green road project from an environmental justice perspective : stakeholders, alternatives and conflicts 

  Öztürk, Öykü. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2022., 2022)

  There is a two-way interaction between tourism and environment. On the one hand, many forms of tourism depend on the environment and natural beauties in order to sustain themselves and use the nature as the main resource ...
• Climate change induced water scarcity risk mapping : coupling of multi criteria decision analysis with analytic hierarchy process methods 

  Ödensoy, Sena. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2022., 2022)

  Water resources have a vital importance for all living beings, ecosystems and ecological cycles. However, only less than 1% of water on Earth is available for human consumption. The impacts of human activities on water ...
• Detection and identification of anaerobic microorganisms biochemically degrading lignin in İğneada floodplain forest 

  Özsefil, İbrahim Cem. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2022., 2022)

  Lignocellulosic biomass, which is found in large amounts in nature and a significant part of it is considered as waste, is seen as one of the most promising source for green and renewable energy for various reasons. ...
• Integrated wastewater management for sustainable agriculture operations using cyanobacteria 

  Hocaoğlu, Dila. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2022., 2022)

  Continuous rise in world population causes higher demands for food and agricultural resources in an unsustainable way. To ensure growth and access to safe food now and meet demands in future, sustainable and economically ...
• Assessment of eukaryotic diversity around Robert Island in Antarctica by metabarcoding 

  Tarhana, Yağmur. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2022., 2022)

  The rapid growth of human population and overuse of natural resources lead to the deterioration of the balance of ecosystems. Disruption of the environment adversely affects biodiversity and can even cause species ...
• Optimization of ultrasonic reactors for bacterial and organic matter decay 

  Kıdak, Rana. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2005., 2005.)

  Public concern for the environment has taken on a new prominence with wastemanagement becoming a priority. As a consequence, new and environmental friendly methods for pollutant degradation are vastly investigated. Advanced ...
• Electrocoagulation and advanced oxidation as intermediate effluent treatment steps for water reuse in a textile dyeing plant 

  Alaton, Gilbert İzzet. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2005., 2005.)

  Dyehouse effluents are highly colored and contain significant amounts of dissolved and suspended solids so that in most cases the use of membrane separation technologies as a final treatment stage becomes inevitable to ...
• Ultrasonic destruction of trihalomethanes: optimization of system parameters 

  Ercümen, Yonca. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2006., 2006.)

  Disinfection of drinking waters is a major public health triumph of our age. However, while the pathogenic microorganisms provide the primary health risk from drinking water, chemical disinfection by-products also introduce ...
• Application of mechanical vapor recompression (MVR) evaporator system on industrial wastewater treatment 

  Ashraf, Muhammad. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute of , 2005., 2005.)

  As a principle "recycling should be preferred over treatment wherever possible". In line with this, a multipurpose Mechanical Vapor Recompression (MVR) evaporator pilot plant was designed, fabricated and tested at a pilot ...
• Cometabolic degration of trichloroethylene (TCE) and 1,2-dichloroethane (1,2-DCA) in nitrification systems 

  Kocamemi, Bilge Alpaslan. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2005., 2005.)

  Public concern for the environment has taken on a new prominence with wastemanagement becoming a priority. As a consequence, new and environmental friendlymethods for pollutant degradation are vastly investigated. Advanced ...
• Degradability of synthetic dyestuff by acoustic cavitation: impacts of system conditions and physical /chemical agents 

  Güyer, Gökçe Tezcanlı. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute of for Environmental Science, 2003., 2003.)

  The use of ultrasound in environmental applications is a novel advanced oxidation process that is currently being investigated as a method to degrade refractory organic wastes, which can not be degraded by conventional ...
• Elucidation of Ammonia inhibition in anaerobic treatment process by using 16S rRNA /DNA based microbial identification techniques 

  Çallı, Barış. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences,2003., 2003.)

  A high ammonia landfill leachate was anaerobically treated for more than 1000 days in laboratory scale two different anaerobic reactors configured as sludge blanket and hybrid bed. Effects of high ammonia concentrations ...
• Identification of micropollutants in Ergene river and their biotransformation potential under anaerobic conditions 

  Emadian, SeyedMehdi. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2019., 2019.)

  Ergene River spans Thrace from northeast to southwest and joins to Maritsa River, then falls to Aegean Sea at Turkey-Greece border. The river suffers pollution from different sources such as industrial and urban discharges, ...
• Removal of organics in reverse osmosis concentrate by advanced treatment 

  Birben, Nazmiye Cemre. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2020., 2020.)

  Due to its effective and reliable purification performance, reverse osmosis technology is one of the practical and affordable ways to produce high quality recycled water. However, a major drawback of reverse osmosis is ...
• Cake filtration at high biomass nitrogen removing systems 

  Özdemir, Burcu. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute of Environmental Sciences, 2013., 2013.)

  Pilot scale cake filtration biological reactor (CFBR) and membrane bioreactor (MBR) were operated (capacity: 100 m3/d) for 26 months. The system was evaluated according to conventional cake filtration theory using its plots ...

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