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The construction industry (CI) has a significant impact on the environment and on climate change due to the emission of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide. Globally accepted Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), specifically SDG 7 (Access to Affordable,
S. Khahro +5 more
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How design concepts influence carbon footprints of load bearing structures
In recent years, it has become essential to consider the total carbon footprint of a construction project. Commonly, the question has been: ’What is the best material to be used in this context?’ In this paper we argue that this question is incomplete ...
Anne Rønning +4 more
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Amongst the various approaches to contain aflatoxin contamination of feed and food commodities, the use of inhibitors of fungal growth and/or toxin biosynthesis is showing great promise for the implementation or the replacement of conventional pesticide ...
Cristina Dallabona +8 more
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Antimicrobial Properties of Antidepressants and Antipsychotics—Possibilities and Implications
The spreading of antibiotic resistance is responsible annually for over 700,000 deaths worldwide, and the prevision is that this number will increase exponentially.
Marina Caldara, Nelson Marmiroli
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Soil Arthropod Responses in Agroecosystem: Implications of Different Management and Cropping Systems
The EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP 2014–2020) on soil management points to the combination of sustainable food production with environmental protection, reduction of CO2 emissions, and safeguarding of soil biodiversity.
Cristina Menta +4 more
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The Introduction of Green Finance: A Curse or a Benefit to Environmental Sustainability?
In this study, we examine the role of green finance in achieving a sustainable environment for 11 of the top countries in terms of investment in environmental protection from 2006 to 2017.
A. Zakari, Irfan Khan
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SDG-11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
AbstractCity governance is vital for sustainable development goals and resource management and allocation as well as urban climate-related initiatives, as it is estimated that more people will reside in the urban areas in further years. As more people migrate to cities, the world steadily becomes more urbanised.
Shyama V. Ramani, Hiroshan Hettiarachchi
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Nanomaterials Induced Genotoxicity in Plant: Methods and Strategies
In recent years, plant-nanomaterial interactions have been studied, highlighting their effects at physiological and molecular levels. Transcriptomics and proteomics studies have shown pathways and targets of nanomaterial exposure and plant response, with
Marta Marmiroli +2 more
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The sustainability of agriculture is questioned due to major negative environmental and socioeconomic impacts. To improve the state of agriculture, various management changes have been proposed.
P. Chopin +4 more
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The Role of Smart Contracts in Sustainability: Worldwide Research Trends [PDF]
The advent and development of digital technologies has had a significant impact on the establishment of contracts. Smart contracts are designed as computer code containing instructions for executing user agreements, offering a technologically secure ...
Manzano Agugliaro, Francisco Rogelio +6 more
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