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FROM CIRCULAR ECONOMY TO BLUE ECONOMY [PDF]

open access: yesStrategii Manageriale, 2014
Addressing the subject of this essay is based on the background ideas generated by a new branch of science - Biomimicry. According to European Commissioner for the Environment, "Nature is the perfect model of circular economy".
Iustin-Emanuel, ALEXANDRU   +1 more
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APPLYING THE SDGS IN A FRAMEWORK TO ASSESS BLUE ECONOMY CAPACITY OF INDUSTRY OPERATORS IN CANADA

open access: yes, 2023
Canada has committed to growing a blue economy grounded in sustainability but has not yet established a sustainability standard that industry operations must meet to be included in the blue economy.
Noonan-Birch, Ronnie
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A Novel Approach to Estimate the Transition Temperature via Dynamic Nanoindentation

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
A new dynamic nanoindentation‐based method was developed that uses the stiffness ratio as an indicator of the elastic–plastic deformation contributions at different temperatures. The approach successfully identified transition temperatures in ferritic steel and distinguished them from continuously ductile austenitic steel.
Stefan Zeiler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fisheries and Blue Economy

open access: yes
This reprint brings together a selection of papers on the role of fisheries and aquaculture in the blue economy, presenting research on the challenges and opportunities for developing fisheries and aquaculture under the sustainable blue economy concept ...

core   +1 more source

Supporting AI Readiness Through Digital Workflows in Materials Science

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Digitalization drives innovation in materials science by connecting data silos and turning heterogeneous processes into reusable research pipelines. Across 13 MaterialDigital projects, digital workflows reveal complementary pathways toward AI‐ready materials research, founded on structured data, persistent artifacts, executable orchestration, and ...
Marian Bruns   +67 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blue economy risks and challenges in Ghana: a systematic literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
Although blue economy has become an integral part of national efforts towards promoting economic growth, the activities and policies have been notable sources of livelihood and survival risks in Ghana.
John Windie Ansah, Georgina Yaa Oduro
doaj   +1 more source

Investing in the New Blue Economy: The Changing Role of International Development Organizations in Catalyzing Private Sector Investment in Support of Regional Strategic Action Programmes for the Sustainable Development of Coasts and Oceans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Over the last 20 years, governments sharing common coastal and ocean ecosystems have developed and agreed on concrete regional action programs to stop and, in some cases, reverse a trend of deteriorating coastal and ocean resources.
Veerle Vandeweerd   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Laser‐Induced Graphene from Waste Almond Shells

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Almond shells, an abundant agricultural by‐product, are repurposed to create a fully bioderived almond shell/chitosan composite (ASC) degradable in soil. ASC is converted into laser‐induced graphene (LIG) by laser scribing and proposed as a substrate for transient electronics.
Yulia Steksova   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

“It’s where I buy lunch or anything that I want to buy”: a participatory photo elicitation study on adolescents’ experience of food choice and environment in Kisumu, Kenya

open access: yesJournal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Background In Kenya, adolescents face a rapidly changing nutritional landscape, a growing triple burden of nutrition, and a rising risk of non-communicable diseases.
Elisa Gobbo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Numerical Study on System Performance of Groundwater Heat Pumps

open access: yesEnergies, 2015
Groundwater heat pumps have energy saving potential where the groundwater resources are sufficient. System Coefficients of Performance (COPs) are measurements of performance of groundwater heat pump systems.
Jin Sang Kim, Yujin Nam
doaj   +1 more source

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