Water Scarcity in Kenya: Current Status, Challenges and Future Solutions
, 2021 Growing water demand and water scarcity have turned into a prominent challenge to livelihood in several parts worldwide. Global warming, water pollution, population growth, urbanization, and poor management of water resources have aggravated the issue of
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Energies, 2021 Access to safe drinking water is essential to good health, a basic human right, and a component of effective policy for health protection. Improving the quality of local public water and waste services is one of the United Nations Sustainable Development
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Ecological well-being of water sources as a factor of an industrial city sustainable development [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 In this article a “well-being” degree of the water supply source of a major industrial center (Chelyabinsk, Russia) is determined in compliance with criteria of the sustainable development goal 6 “Clean water and sanitation” (SDG 6).
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Hollow spherical SiO2 micro-container encapsulation of LiCl for high-performance simultaneous heat reallocation and seawater desalination [PDF]
, 2020 Energy & fresh water have both become scarce resources in the modern era of human society. Sorption-based technology is environmentally friendly and energy-efficient and can be driven by low-grade energy to transfer energy and produce fresh water.
Jin, Yong +8 more
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Hydrochemical analysis of surface water quality dynamics in the Oskil river
Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна: Серія Екологія, 2023 Purpose. Hydrochemical analysis of the dynamics of changes in the quality of surface waters of the Oskil River. Methods. Comparison of hydrochemical indicators with norms of maximum permissible concentrations (MPC).
O. V. Biryukov
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Circular economy, bioeconomy, and sustainable development goals: a systematic literature review
Environmental science and pollution research international, 2023 The circular economy (CE) and bioeconomy (BE) are recognized as potential solutions for achieving sustainable development, yet little research has examined their potential contribution to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Diogo Ferraz, Andreas Pyka
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Nanoscale Advances, 2023 The world faces threats that the United Nations has classified into 17 categories with different objectives as solutions for each challenge that are enclosed in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Synthesis and application of hypercrosslinked polymers with weak cation-exchange character for the selective extraction of basic pharmaceuticals from complex environmental water samples [PDF]
, 2010 The synthesis of high specific surface area sorbents (HXLPP-WCX) in the form of hypercrosslinked polymer microspheres with narrow particle size distributions, average particle diameters around 6 µm, and weak cation exchange (WCX) character, is described.
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Journal of Enterprise Information Management, 2022 PurposeThe study aims to map the links between Industry 4.0 (I-4.0) technologies and circular economy (CE) for sustainable operations and their role to achieving the selected number of sustainable development goals (SDGs).Design/methodology/approachThe ...
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Invaders in hot water: a simple decontamination method to prevent the accidental spread of aquatic invasive non-native species. [PDF]
, 2015 Watersports equipment can act as a vector for the introduction and spread of invasive non native species (INNS) in freshwater environments. To support advice given to recreational water users under the UK Government’s Check Clean Dry biosecurity campaign
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