Smart Technologies for a Sustainable Environment

In an era defined by unprecedented environmental challenges and technological breakthroughs, Smart Technologies for a Sustainable Environment stands as a visionary compendium of cutting-edge research and transformative solutions. This curated collection of insights explores how groundbreaking advancements are reshaping the landscape of sustainability, from renewable energy and precision agriculture to healthcare and smart urban systems.
The journey through these compelling chapters unveils the potential of alkaline electrolyzers in green hydrogen production, and how the deployment of Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled systems is revolutionizing agriculture environmental control. The book explores the digital transformation of healthcare through case studies from Morocco's radiology departments, alongside pioneering models driven by deep learning, uncertainty quantification, and artificial intelligence (AI) to forecast solar energy, detect anomalies, and diagnose diseases with unprecedented accuracy. These innovations not only push technological boundaries, but also pave the way for a more resilient, eco-friendly future.
This book also highlights the ingenuity behind water resource management, wastewater recycling, and sustainable smart supply chains-illustrating how integrated, intelligent solutions are vital for addressing complex ecological and industrial challenges. Whether you are a researcher seeking inspiration, a policymaker shaping sustainable initiatives, or an industry leader driving innovation, this book offers invaluable insights to propel your endeavors forward.

List of contents

1. Parametric Sensitivity Analysis of Alkaline Electrolyzer for Green Hydrogen Production
Bouchra Oussmou and Souad Abderafi
2. Sustainable IoT-Based System for Real-Time Environmental Control in Precision Agriculture
Mohamed Walid, Hicham Touil, and Mohammed Achkari Begdouri
3. The Digitalization of Medical Appointment Systems: A Case Study of the Radiology Department in Rabat, Morocco
Lamia Ouzren and Imadeddine Hamdaoui
4. Chicane Basins for Brine-Wastewater Recycling
Achraf EL allaoui, Loubna EL Ansari, Atae Semmar, Wafaa Dachry, Hassan Gziri, and Hicham Medromi
5. Renewable Horizons: Unveiling Morocco's Energy Transition Pathway through a Critical Literature Review
Zineb Idrissi and Mohammed Ouassaid
6. Contribution of precision farming technologies to environmental sustainability: literature review
Hayat Idier, Mohammed Dehhaoui, Nassreddine Maatala, and Kenza Ait El Kadi
7. Enhancing Photovoltaic Power Prediction with Uncertainty Quantification Using Orthonormal Certificates
Basma Saad, Asmaa El Hannani, Abdelhak Aqqal, and Rahhal Errattahi
8. A Comparative Study of Deep Learning Algorithms for Cancer in Breasts Prediction
Youssef Chaou and Said Ziani
9. Personal Health Knowledge Graphs: A Comprehensive Review of Applications and Future Directions
Hafsa Elkoumikhi, Abdellah Madani, and Moulay Driss El ouadghiri
10. Fuzzy Logic and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: A Comprehensive Survey
Abderrazzak Benmoujane, Abdellah Madani, and Mohamed Kissi
11. An overview of Deep Learning-Based Anomaly Detection in Environmental Data
Chahrazad Zargane, Azidine Guezzaz, Said Benkirane, and Mourade Azrour
12. Optimizing Irrigation Scheduling Using Soil Moisture and Meteorological Data Fusion
Siham Kharraz, Mohammed Nabil Kabbaj, and Mohammed Benbrahim
13. Comparing Modeling Strategies for Evaluating Feature Selection Techniques in Solar Radiation Forecasting
Hasna Hissou, Said Benkirane, Azidine Guezzaz, Mourade Azrour, and Abderrahim Beni-Hssane
14. Integrating ML and IoT for an Enhanced Assessment, Planning, and Management of NTs and Smart Cities
Mohamed Abdedaime, El Kanfoud Bilal, Fatima Zahra Moussaid, Ahlam Qafas, Azidine Guezzaz, and Mourade Azrour
15. Empowering User Interface and User Experience Design with Artificial Intelligence: An Overview
Zakarya Babahaj, Abdelali Elmounadi, Abdelmounaim Badaoui, and Naoual Berbiche
16. Trend in Desalination and Energy Efficiency
Tabsissi Kaouthar, Rabbah Nabila, Semmar Atae, Medromi Hicham, and Machkour Nadia
17. Water resources management: A systematic review of the Optimization models and approaches
Hajji Radia and El Khoukhi Fatima
18. Phase Sequence Synchronization in Three-Phase Inverters: A Practical Approach for Grid Connected PV Systems
Ama Satif, Mohcin Mekhfioui, and Rachid Elgouri
19. Smart maritime transportation: A Literature survey on AI models
Hamza El Mastik and Fatima El Khoukhi
20. Sustainable Smart Supply Chain: theoretical background and conceptual framework
Abdelmounaime Dachry, Nawal Bensassi, Najat Messaoudi, and Wafaa Dachry
21. Denoising EEG using Wavelet-PCA hybrid filtering
Ziani Said and Hafid Ben Achour
22. A Robust Morphological Analysis System for the Moroccan Dialect: Design and Evaluation
Nadia Khlif, Azzedine Mazroui, Ouafae Nahli
23. Automatic Loss Function Optimization for Image Segmentation Using Differential Evolution
Fouzia El Abassi , Aziz Darouichi, and Aziz Ouaarab
24. ECG Signal Denoising: A Performance Comparison Between DWT and CWT Approaches
Ziani Said and Youssef Agrebi Zorgani
25. Enhancing Image Retrieval with Self-Supervised Transformers and Efficient Similarity Matching
Smail Zitane, Imad Zeroual, Said Agoujil
26. Modeling and validation of a Photovoltaic Emulator using MATLAB/Simulink
Marouan Ben El Haj and Said Ziani
27. Stock Price Prediction Using ARIMA, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning- Evidence from ATTIJARIWAFA BANK
Ali Zaaouat, Rachid Bourday , Mounir Ait Kerroum, and Issam Attouchi

About the author

Prof. Mourade Azrour received his PhD from Faculty of sciences and Techniques, Moulay Ismail University of Meknes, Morocco. He has received his MS in computer and distributed systems from Faculty of Sciences, Ibn Zouhr University, Agadir, Morocco in 2014. Mourade currently works as computer sciences professor at the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, Moulay Ismail University of Meknès. His research interests include Authentication protocol, Computer Security, Internet of things, Smart systems, Machine learning and so ones. Mourade is member of the member of the scientific committee of numerous international conferences. He is also a reviewer of various scientific journals. He has published more than 160 scientific papers and book chapters. Mourade Has edited more than 10 scientific books "IoT and Smart Devices for Sustainable Environment" and "Advanced Technology for Smart Environment and Energy". Finally, he has served as guest editor in journals "EAI Endorsed Transactions on Internet of Things", "Tsinghua Science and Technology", "Applied Sciences MDPI" and "Sustainability MDPI"
Prof. Azidine Guezzaz received his Ph.D from Ibn Zohr University Agadir, Morocco in 2018. He obtained his Master in computer and distributed systems from Faculty of Sciences, Ibn Zouhr University, Agadir, Morocco in 2013. He is currently an associate professor of computer science and mathematics at Cadi Ayyad University Marrakech, Morocco. His main field of research interest is computer security, cryptography, artificial intelligence, intrusion detection and smart cities. He is member of the scientific and orgnizing committee of various international conferences. Azidine is a guest editor of special issues in Tsinghua Science and Technology journal, Sustainability Journal and EAI Endorsed Transactions on Internet of Things journal. He is also an editor of some Books and reviewer of various scientific journals.
Prof. Said Jabbour is an associate professor at Artois University in Arras, France. He has been in this position since 2010 and has a background as a graduate engineer from ENSEM of Nancy. His research interests focus on satisfiability and constraints, and he is involved in projects PA. Said has published many scientific papers indexed in Scopus.

Product details

• Authors: Mourade (Moulay Ismail University of Mekne Azrour
• Assisted by: Mourade Azrour (Editor), Azidine Guezzaz (Editor), Said Jabbour (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 30.01.2026
• EAN: 9781041121091
• ISBN: 978-1-0-4112109-1
• No. of pages: 269
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; SCIENCE / General, Applied ecology, environmental science, engineering & technology, Environmental Management, Conservation of the environment, Science / Environmental Science, Agricultural science, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Agronomy & crop production, Soil science, sedimentology, Agronomy and crop production, Agricultural engineering and machinery, Agricultural Engineering & Machinery, Sedimentology and pedology