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A conceptual framework for circular design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Design has been recognised in the literature as a catalyst to move away from the traditional model of take-make-dispose to achieve a more restorative, regenerative and circular economy.
Charnley, Fiona   +3 more
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Stakeholder knowledge and perceptions of the circular economy in Ugandan cities

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainability, 2023
Transitioning to a circular economy (CE) has been touted as the necessary paradigm shift to counterbalance the ever-increasing socio-economic metabolism in the face of global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, population growth ...
Tom Geme   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The circular economy: An interdisciplinary exploration of the concept and application in a global context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There have long been calls from industry for guidance in implementing strategies for sustainable development. The Circular Economy represents the most recent attempt to conceptualize the integration of economic activity and environmental wellbeing in a ...
Haynes, Kathryn   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

AN EMERGING TREND OF SLOW TOURISM: PERCEPTIONS OF HUNGARIAN CITIZENS [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2021
Besides slow food, slow city, slow fashion, education, and marketing - slow tourism is one of the several different slow movements. Several trends justify the importance and the reasons for the existence of slow tourism: the aging society, the growing ...
Ildikó Ernszt, Zsuzsanna Marton
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Ecological and Social Balance: Balanced Management for The Conservation of Bilih Fish (Mystacoleusus Padangensis Bleeker) in Singkarak Lake [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
Symptoms of over exploitation in bilih fish (Mystacoleusus padangensis Bleeker) fishing in Singkarak Lake are indicated by a decline in population and the decreasing size of caught fish.
Nadjib Mochammad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Standardization Framework for Sustainability from Circular Economy 4.0 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The circular economy (CE) is widely known as a way to implement and achieve sustainability, mainly due to its contribution towards the separation of biological and technical nutrients under cyclic industrial metabolism.
Aguayo-González, Francisco   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pullback Attractors for a Class of Semilinear Second-Order Nonautonomous Evolution Equations with Hereditary Characteristics

open access: yesJournal of Mathematics, 2022
In this paper, we investigate the long-time behavior for the nonautonomous semilinear second-order evolution equation ∂2u/∂t2−Δu−Δ∂u/∂t−Δ∂2u/∂t2=ft,ux,t−ρt+gt,x,inτ,∞×Ω with some hereditary characteristics, where Ω is an open-bounded domain of ℝNN≥3 with
Fang-hong Zhang, Xiao-hua Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Benchmark Study of Epoxy Coatings with Selection of Bio-Based Phenalkamine versus Fossil-Based Amine Crosslinkers

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
The phenalkamines (PK) derived from cardanol oil can be used as a bio-based crosslinker for epoxy coatings as an alternative for traditional fossil amines (FA).
Pieter Samyn   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adopting a circular economy: Current practices and future perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
All scientists, researchers, and citizens are involved in achieving sustainable goals. Their current actions contribute to writing a story for future generations, and interesting perspectives can be narrated based only on a great sense of social ...
D'Adamo, I.
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Grid Electricity Saving Potentials of Using Hybrid PV Systems in European Countries: A Comparative Study

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
All over the world nations make efforts, albeit to differing degrees, to mitigate climate change by substantially changing the composition of their energy mixes by relying more on renewable sources of energy instead of fossil fuels.
Henrik Zsiboracs   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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