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Global landscape analysis of reuse and refill solutions

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainability, 2022
One important strategy to address plastic pollution is replacing disposable items with reusable ones and creating systems to support the circulation, cleaning and reuse of these items.
Ellie Moss   +3 more
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Assessing Net Environmental and Economic Impacts of Urban Forests: An Online Decision Support Tool

open access: yesLand, 2022
Nature-based solutions (NBS) are becoming popular in urban planning and policy making as cost-effective solutions capable of delivering multiple ecosystem services and addressing several societal challenges.
Javier Babí Almenar   +4 more
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Circularity Indicators as a Design Tool for Design and Construction Strategies in Architecture

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
This study addresses the challenges and barriers associated with the implementation of circular economy principles in architectural design and construction practices.
Francesco Incelli   +2 more
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Emerging anthropogenic circularity science: Principles, practices, and challenges

open access: yesiScience, 2021
Summary: Material depletion over reliance of linear economies and environmental pollution may be resolved by applying the principles and practices of anthropogenic circularity science.
Xianlai Zeng, Jinhui Li
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Assessing circular economy in Brazilian industries through the analytical hierarchy process

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ciências Ambientais, 2022
Sustainable development has been pursued by organizations around the world ever since environmental and social issues were introduced into institutional agendas.
Priscila Rodrigues Gomes   +5 more
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Circular Economy

open access: yes, 2022
This contribution features the submission of one of the most important sustainability keywords to Springer's Encyclopedia of Sustainable Management. It provides a definition and an introduction to the circular economy (CE). It describes key policies and regulatory interventions that are meant to promote the CE agenda.
Camilleri, Mark Anthony   +2 more
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Genome-Wide Association Study of Seed Morphology Traits in Senegalese Sorghum Cultivars

open access: yesPlants, 2023
Sorghum is considered the fifth most important crop in the world. Despite the potential value of Senegalese germplasm for various traits, such as resistance to fungal diseases, there is limited information on the study of sorghum seed morphology. In this
Ezekiel Ahn   +6 more
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Management of Household-Generated Construction and Demolition Waste: Circularity Principles and the Attitude of Latvian Residents

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
This study aims to investigate to what extent the construction and demolition waste generated by households is managed by the principles of circularity and to identify the main influencing factors in the behavior of households regarding the circularity ...
Inese Mavlutova   +3 more
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Interpreting protein variant effects with computational predictors and deep mutational scanning

open access: yesDisease Models & Mechanisms, 2022
Computational predictors of genetic variant effect have advanced rapidly in recent years. These programs provide clinical and research laboratories with a rapid and scalable method to assess the likely impacts of novel variants.
Benjamin J. Livesey, Joseph A. Marsh
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The Current State, Challenges, and Opportunities of Recycling Plastics in Western Australia

open access: yesRecycling, 2022
In 2018–2019, 85% of discarded plastics were landfilled in Australia. In Western Australia (WA), only 5.6% of plastics were recovered for reprocessing.
Ana María Cáceres Ruiz, Atiq Zaman
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