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Circular Economy in Construction

open access: yes, 2021
According to a 2017 UN Environment report, the building and construction sector together are responsible for 39% of all carbon emissions in the world.
Jing Yu   +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

History and evolution of the circular economy and circular economy business models

open access: yes, 2021
This chapter critically traces the antecedents of the circular economy and presents its history in three periods—(i) pre-1990s; (ii) 1990–2010; and (iii) 2010–present and beyond—to illustrate how the narrative of the circular economy has developed over ...
Dimov, D   +5 more
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Mechanical Performance of Protective Epoxy Coatings with Bio-Based Ingredients for Flax–Fiber Composites

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings, 2023
Due to its long and continuous cellulose fibers, flax offers excellent specific tensile strength and stiffness relative to other natural fibers such sisal or jute, and it is widely used as fiber reinforcement in composites with relevance in industries ...
Pieter Samyn   +3 more
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Convergence of public participation, participatory design and NLP to co-develop circular economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The concept of a circular economy is at a crossroads. To date, it has been largely driven by top-down national or trans-national legislation such as EU Circular Economy Package or Chinese Circular Economy Promotion. Bottom-up or grassroots engagement has
Dyer, Mark, Weng, Min-Hsien, Wu, Shaoqun
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Circular and Transformative Economy [PDF]

open access: yes
The main aim of this book is to illustrate circular models for sustainable resource management. It highlights the benefits of transformative approaches in integrating, simplifying, and facilitating understanding of complex systems and transforming ...

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Circular Economy and Default Risk

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
By decoupling economic growth from the exploitation of virgin raw materials and environmental degradation, as well as by developing practices more resilient to the economic cycle, Circular Economy (CE) offers effective hedging of linear risks and shields from the risk of stranded values.
Zara, Claudio, Ramkumar, Shyaam
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Exploring barriers and drivers to the implementation of circular economy practices in the mining industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The circular economy is a widely discussed topic in the field of Eco-industrial initiatives and environmentally responsive economies. The current economic and industrial model which is termed as the produce-use-dispose model is a linear model in which ...
Manoj Dora (9508970)   +12 more
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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
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Circular economy finance: Clear winner or risky proposition? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A major shift in private and public investment is needed to forge a transition to a circular economy. A recent surge of activity from policy makers, the financial industry, and other stakeholders suggests commitment and progress toward providing ...

core   +1 more source

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