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Adaptation, Mitigation and Risk-Taking in Climate Policy [PDF]

The future consequences of climate change are highly uncertain. Today, the exact size of possible future damages are widely unknown. Governments try to cope with these risks by investing in mitigation and adaptation measures.
Kai A. Konrad, Marcel Thum, Heike Auerswald   +2 more
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Assessing TiO2/Chitosan‐Based Hydrogels for Water Remediation: Sunlight‐Driven Degradation of Antibiotics in Water

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Chitosan–TiO2 composite hydrogels combine adsorption of organic pollutants with photocatalysis, allowing to remove 85% of a broadly diffused antibiotic (sulfamethoxazole) under direct sunlight irradiation, opening great promises for point‐of‐use, outdoor applications.
Beatrice Cerea, Giovanni Ribaudo, Alessandra Gianoncelli, Matteo Ferroni, Irene Vassalini, Ivano Alessandri   +5 more
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Extended-Range Forecast of Winter Rainfall in the Yangtze River Delta Based on Intra-Seasonal Oscillation of Atmospheric Circulations

Atmosphere
The Yangtze River Delta (YRD) is an important economic region in China. Heavy winter rainfall may pose serious threats to city operations. To ensure the safe operation of the city, meteorological departments need to provide forecast results for the ...
Fei Xin, Wei Wang
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Climate Change and Agriculture: An Economic Valuation of Flood Risk Mitigation [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Climate change has a negative impact especially on agriculture. Due to unpredictable seasonal changes and floods, agricultural land can be damaged. Mitigation strategies are needed to anticipate more serious impacts from the threat of climate change ...
Saptutyningsih Endah, Akhtar Rulia, Setyawati Dewanti Diah, Anggoro Tri   +3 more
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Liquid Metal‐Based Stretchable Strain Sensor for Fruit Growth Monitoring

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Schematic overview of the fruit growth sensor development workflow, including sensor fabrication by injection molding, electromechanical and environmental characterization, mechanical stability testing, electronic readout integration, and outdoor field validation for monitoring of fruit growth under practical orchard conditions.
Asad Ullah, Lennert Purnal, Maximilian Krack, Sander Vijgen, Thijs Vandenryt, Dieter Reenaers, Ronald Thoelen, Wim Deferme   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding spatiotemporal changes of crop species diversity for India

Environmental and Sustainability Indicators
Agrobiodiversity – a key principle of agroecology – integrates crop diversification as a key component for building resilient agricultural systems. Crop diversification focuses on transitioning from monoculture practices to multiple crop systems, thereby
Chanda Kumari, Roopam Shukla, Christoph Gornott   +2 more
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Vision‐Augmented Wearable Interfaces: Bioinspired Approaches for Realistic AI‐Human‐Machine Interaction

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review presents recent progress in vision‐augmented wearable interfaces that combine artificial vision, soft wearable sensors, and exoskeletal robots. Inspired by biological visual systems, these technologies enable multimodal perception and intelligent human–machine interaction.
Jihun Lee, Gwuidong Ryu, Kisoo Kim, Feng Xu, Won Gu Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of the Hydrogen Market and Local Green Hydrogen Offtake in Africa

Hydrogen
Creating a hydrogen market in Africa is a great opportunity to assist in the promotion of sustainable energy solutions and economic growth. This article addresses the legislation and regulations that need to be developed to facilitate growth in the ...
Chidiebele E. J. Uzoagba, Princewill M. Ikpeka, Somtochukwu Godfrey Nnabuife, Peter Azikiwe Onwualu, Fayen Odette Ngasoh, Boyu Kuang   +5 more
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Identifying the trade-offs between climate change mitigation and adaptation in urban land use planning: An empirical study in a coastal city

Environment International, 2019
Cities play a significant role in climate change mitigation and adaptation. Urban land planning shapes the urban form and is considered to be an effective approach for climate change mitigation and adaptation.
Lilai Xu, Xiaoming Wang, Jiahui Liu, Yuanrong He, Jianxiong Tang, Minh Nguyen, Shenghui Cui   +6 more
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CLIMATE LITERACY AWARENESS AMONG PRESERVICE TEACHERS IN MALAYSIA

Cakrawala Pendidikan: Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan, 2020
Climate change and global warming are the primary issues often debated when environmental issues are discussed nowadays. Among the efforts made to raise awareness concerning mitigation and adaptation to climate change is climate literacy acquired from ...
Nasir Nayan, Hanifah Mahat, Mohmadisa Hashim, Yazid Saleh, Saiyidatina Balkhis Norkhaidi   +4 more
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