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Systemic eco-efficiency assessment of meso-level water use systems [PDF]
, 2016 Eco-efficiency has recently become an important concept of environmental decision making, serving as a policy objective and, if linked with resource efficiency, can be a measure of progress towards sustainability.
Angelis-Dimakis, Athanasios +2 more
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ECO - EFFICIENCY - DRIVER OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY [PDF]
Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2013 The issue of eco - efficiency has gained particular importance in economic theories relating tosustainable development. The acceptance of the sustainable development definition stipulated in the BrundtlandReport (Our Common Future) in 1986 was a key ...
ALINA GEORGIANA HOLT, DORIN COSMA
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Does Digital Financial Inclusion Affect Agricultural Eco-Efficiency? A Case Study on China
Agronomy, 2021 Agricultural eco-efficiency can effectively reflect the coordinated green and balanced development of rural resources, and digital financial inclusion provides a strong financial power in the process of long-term balanced development of rural areas ...
Jiehua Ma, Zhenghui Li
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.The MRP4 transporter exports several drugs and signaling molecules. Here, we identified key promoter elements regulating basal MRP4 expression. Using reporter assays, we defined a conserved region with essential Sp1 and contributory Ets sites, which controlled basal MRP4 expression.
Debora Singer +7 more
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Environment InternationalThe increasing use of fluorinated pesticides and pharmaceuticals has raised global concerns. Among them, substances containing –CF3 group are referred to as PFAS pesticides and pharmaceuticals (PFAS PPs) in this study and exhibit higher bioaccumulation ...
Shaoyang Li +8 more
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Does land marketization improve eco-efficiency? Evidence from China
Technological and Economic Development of Economy, 2023 The trend of market-oriented land transaction scheme and the optimal allocation of land resources have become two important components of ecological sustainable development. However, the relevance of analyzing effects of land marketization on ecological
Yantuan Yu, Nengsheng Luo
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Factory Eco-Efficiency Modelling: Framework Development and Testing [PDF]
, 2015 Eco-efficiency is becoming an increasingly important organisational performance measure. Its indicators are regularly used alongside productivity, cost, quality, health and safety in operations and corporate social responsibility reporting.
Astfalck, C. +3 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This study presents a reversible temperature sensor with high switching ratio, ∼103. The device is fabricated using PET‐ITO and carbon nanotube dispersions in alkane. Considering its application in cold chain logistics, a proof‐of‐concept with LED is showcased. Thus, a temperature drop below the threshold temperature (crystallization temperature of the
Sunil Kumar Behera +8 more
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Harnessing Fungal Biowelding for Constructing Mycelium‐Engineered Materials
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Mycelium‐bound composites (MBCs) offer low‐carbon alternatives for construction, yet interfacial bonding remains a critical challenge. This review examines fungal biowelding as a biocompatible adhesive, elucidating mycelium‐mediated interfacial mechanisms and their role in material assembly. Strategies to optimize biowelding are discussed, highlighting
Xue Brenda Bai +2 more
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npj Biofilms and MicrobiomesAlkaline lakes are extreme environments inhabited by diverse microbial extremophiles. However, large-scale distribution patterns, environmental adaptations, community assembly, and evolutionary dynamics of microbial communities remain largely ...
Zhiguang Qiu +10 more
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