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Accomplishing the Sustainable Development Goal 13 – Climate Action and the Role of the European Union [PDF]

Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2019
One of the key aspects of Sustainable Development Goals is the difference in awareness of various societies regarding the need to protect the environment and transform economies and societies, so they rely more on renewable energy sources.
Filip Kokotovic, Petar Kurecic, Trina Mjeda   +2 more
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Potential use of biomass ash as a sustainable alternative for fly ash in concrete production: A review

Hybrid Advances, 2023
The broad utilization of concrete results in significant carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and depletion of natural resources due to substantial increase in cement production.
Oladele J. Olatoyan, M. Abiodun Kareem, Abiola U. Adebanjo, S.O.A. Olawale, Kehinde T. Alao   +4 more
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SDG-13: Climate Action

, 2022
AbstractSDG-13, Climate Action, aims to adapt to climate change by mitigating adverse effects and keeping the temperature rise below 1.5° by the end of this century and prepare low-carbon development plans. Investing in adaptation is critical for limiting the adverse effects of climate change on human society.
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The Sustainable Development Goals – SDG#13 Climate Action

, 2022
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all member states of the United Nations in 2015, is a shared blueprint for people and the planet, with the aim to achieve peace and prosperity for all. Within the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a call to action for all countries to address the global challenges of poverty, inequality ...
Hales, Robert, Birdthistle, Naomi
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A multicriteria framework for selecting information communication technology alternatives for climate change adaptation

Cogent Engineering, 2022
The numerous consequences of climate change worldwide have precipitated research efforts to realise sustainable development goal 13 (SDG 13). SDG 13 has recommended mitigation and adaptation strategies to combat climate change, and many of these can be ...
Adebisi John A., Babatunde Damilola E., Babatunde Olubayo M.   +2 more
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Newspaper Framing of Climate Change in Tamil Nadu, India [PDF]

Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications
As one of the most pressing global challenges of our times, climate change has thrust the media into a crucial position, wielding influence over public understanding and shaping policy debates.
I. Arul Aram, Vivek Nagarajan
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The climate change – inequality nexus: towards environmental and socio-ecological inequalities with a focus on human capabilities

Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences, 2022
The climate change – inequality nexus has become an increasingly important concept advanced by inequality and sustainability experts as well as international organisations like the United Nations.
Alexia Faus Onbargi
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Determination of air emission factor of pollutants from local crude oil refineries

Results in Engineering
High emission factor of identified air pollutants from the artisanal petroleum refineries in the Niger Delta region may be key to the degrading air quality of the region.
Anthony Onakpohor, Bamidele Sunday Fakinle, Adewole Johnson Adesanmi, Jacob Ademola Sonibare, Michael Abidemi Oke, Funso Alaba Akeredolu   +5 more
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Assessment of smallholder rice farmers' adaptation strategies to climate change in Kebbi state, Nigeria

Heliyon
The future of food production in Nigeria where smallholding agriculture is prevalent is threatened by climate change. Despite the threats, Nigeria has no specific plan or policy to combat it. Therefore, understanding how smallholder farmers adjust to the
Sodipe Solaja, Ayorinde Kolawole, Toluwalase Awe, Opeyemi Oriade, Wale Ayojimi, Ibukun Ojo, Gideon Nayan, Ruth Adedayo, Stephen Etta-Oyong, Faithfulness Olasehinde, Oluwatosin Asemokhai, Isibietmfon Nsikak   +11 more
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Estimation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) emission and its toxicity potentials from the combustion of selected fuelwoods

Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
In many developing nations, wood is still commonly used as a fuel for domestic cooking. However, fuelwood combustion can have a pronounced effect on air quality by releasing considerable level of PAHs, thereby posing serious risk to global and ...
Ebenezer Leke Odekanle, Royal Oghosasere Taiwo, Jacob Ademola Sonibare, Adenike Omowumi Akinyemi, Timothy Adesoye Adekanye, Bamidele Sunday Fakinle   +5 more
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