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From a fossil-fuel to a biobased economy : the politics of industrial biotechnology [PDF]
, 2012 Industrial biotechnology involves the replacement of petrochemical processes and inputs with more energy-efficient and renewable biological ones. It is already being used in the production of biofuels and bioplastics and has been touted as a means by ...
Richardson, Ben
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Bio-economy at the crossroads of sustainable development
INTERthesis, 2018 This study aims to review, analyze and systematize the knowledge created on bio-economy to develop a conceptual and theoretical framework based on the transdisciplinary study of biology and socioeconomy to be used in further research. It begins from the
José Guadalupe Vargas-Hernandez +2 more
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The Role of Universities in Consolidating Intellectual Capital and Generating New Knowledge for a Sustainable Bio-Economy [PDF]
Amfiteatru Economic, 2018 This study focuses on the wide debated concept of bio-economy, underlying its evolution and connection with universities’ goal, from the intellectual capital (IC) perspective.
Adriana Tiron-Tudor +2 more
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Analysis of forestry employment within the bioeconomy labour market in the Czech Republic
Journal of Forest Science, 2022 Climate change, biodiversity loss, and the increased occurrence of extreme weather events bring new challenges at a global level, not just in forestry. In response to the current situation, modified economic models such as circular economy, green economy,
Michaela Perunová +1 more
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Societal Evaluation of Bioeconomy Scenarios for Germany
Resources, 2022 Transitioning to a bio-based economy is widely perceived as a necessary way to tackle climate change and other key environmental challenges. Given the major socio-economic consequences that such a transition entails for people’s everyday lives, it is ...
Katrin Zander +4 more
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Recent advances in bio-based polymers and composites: Preface to the BiPoCo 2012 Special Section [PDF]
, 2013 The increasing environmental awareness of the society has become an important factor in recent decades affecting legislation, commerce and industry as well as research and development to a great extent [1-7]. This tendency has also been recognized by the
Pukánszky, Béla, Imre, Balázs
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Bio-economy in Greece: Current trends and the road ahead
The EuroBiotech Journal, 2018 Economic activity that takes environmental protection into account and uses the environmental benefits of an area or country may continuously combine growth with sustainability thereby providing prosperity and societal quality.
Papadopoulou Electra +7 more
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Future trends in synthetic biology in Asia
Advanced Genetics, 2021 Synthetic biology research and technology translation has garnered increasing interest from the governments and private investors in Asia, where the technology has great potential in driving a sustainable bio‐based economy.
Ning Mao +7 more
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The Role of Bio-based Excipients in the Formulation of Lipophilic Nutraceuticals
, 2022 Nutraceuticals, and especially vitamins, are an integral part of food products and dietary supplements as they contribute to the health and well-being of consumers.
Connolly, Alan +2 more
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Land, 2022 European countries recently prepared recovery and resilience plans (RRPs) to recover from the pandemic crisis and reach climate neutrality. Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) are recognized as crucial drivers to fostering climate transition while addressing ...
Elena Di Pirro +6 more
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