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The global sustainability agenda provides the opportunity for higher education institutions to mainstream the Sustainable Development Goals into their programmes to contribute towards achieving these goals. Using an inquiry-based research approach, underpinned by constructivism, this study aimed to determine how research concepts and research skills ...
Govender, Indrani, Pillay, Rajendran
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Soil is one of the key elements for supporting life on Earth. It delivers multiple ecosystem services, which are provided by soil processes and functions performed by soil biodiversity.
Marta Bertola+2 more
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The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent a central framework to guide sustainable urban development (2030 Agenda). However, it is not clear how and where SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) is being implemented, and how such implementation might be improved.
Gulnara N. Nabiyeva+3 more
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Alien invasive species represent a major threat in Italian freshwaters. Despite national and European regulations aimed at the control and prevention of new invasive species, the number of allochthonous species is increasing and so is the rate of spread.
Massimiliano Scalici+5 more
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In this commentary article, we explore the needs of people with communication disability in relation to sustainable and inclusive communities. More green and public spaces is one strategy identified by the United Nations in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for creating sustainable and inclusive communities.
Adele K. Wallis+2 more
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Assessing the climate impacts of oat straw as a raw material
Straw is an interesting renewable feedstock for various high-value products, such as textile fibers. However, straw encompass to soils maintains a good soil structure, fertility, and carbon storage.
Lauri Leppäkoski+5 more
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Soil Arthropod Community in Spruce Forests (Picea abies) Affected by a Catastrophic Storm Event
At the end of October 2018, the “Vaia” storm hit the eastern sector of the Italian Alps, causing major damage to forests. The resulting changes in habitat and resource availability are expected to shape the structure and abundance of soil communities. In
Cristina Menta+2 more
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Editorial - International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management Vol 11
International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management, Vol 11 (2016)
Østergaard, Poul Alberg, Duic, Neven
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Cardiac EC coupling is triggered by rhythmic depolarizing current fronts originating from the sino-atrial node, and the way variability in rhythm is associated with variability in action potential duration (APD) and, in turn, in the variability of ...
Massimiliano Zaniboni
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Agricultural drainage is a complicated and often conflict-ridden natural resource management issue, impacting contested ecosystem services related to the retention of wetlands as well as the productivity of farmland.
Sarah Minnes+4 more
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