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LINGUISTIC AND STYLISTIC FEATURES OF ENVIRONMENTAL SLOGANS (BASED ON THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE)

open access: yesМногоязычие в образовательном пространстве
The aim of our research is to study the linguistic and stylistic features of ecological discourse by analysing English-language environmental slogans. The relevance of the study is conditioned by the fact that environmental slogans in English are widely ...
N.P. Merzlyakova, M.A.Karelina
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Impacts of Environmental Discourse on Environmental Art and its Traps

open access: yesAM: Art + Media, 2015
The paper examines the field of environmental art and assesses the impacts of the prevailing environmental discourse on environmental and ecological topics in the development of art.
Tanja Plešivčnik
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The Implications of Accession for Waste Policies and Industrial Practices : Hungary and the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The hope that prevailed immediately after the collapse of state socialism was that Eastern Europe's environmental pollution would be "swept away by democracy and economic rationality." While with time such expectations have become more modest, some of ...
Gille, Zsuzsa
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Flying green from a carbon neutral airport : the case of Brussels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The aviation sector is one of the fastest growing emitters of greenhouse gases worldwide. In addition, airports have important local environmental impacts, mainly in the form of noise pollution and deterioration in air quality. Although noise nuisance in
Boussauw, Kobe, Vanoutrive, Thomas
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Switchable Supramolecular Adhesive by Tuning Interfacial Bonding and Modulus

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The supramolecular adhesive (HyDiP) shows reversible adhesion and recyclability. In the dehydrated state, it is dense, stiff (E ≈445 MPa), transparent, and provides strong bonding with adhesion strengths up to 4.65 MPa. In the hydrated state, it becomes porous, soft (E ≈0.11 MPa), and detaches easily, enabling sustainable high‐strength applications ...
Rumin Fu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Upcycling of Disposable Face Masks into Water‐Resistant and Flame Retardant Foams

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Disposable mask waste is upcycled into lightweight polypropylene‐based foams with tunable porosity and composite architectures reinforced by ear‐loop fibers. The sustainable solvent‐based process enables upcycling rates of 91% and solvent recovery of >90%.
Jingjing Pan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Framing the collaborative economy - Voices of contestation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Within the context of multiple crises and change, a range of practices discussed under the umbrella term of collaborative (or sharing) economy have been gaining considerable attention.
Gruszka, Katarzyna
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Micro and Nanostructural Diversity of Lizard Osteoderm Capping Tissue in Relation to Mechanical Performance

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study shows that lizard osteoderm capping tissue is a hyper‐mineralized hydroxyapatite layer consistently covering the superficial osteoderm surface in those species studied here, yet it varies greatly in morphology, nanostructure, and mechanical performance across species.
Adrian Rodriguez‐Palomo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ambivalent or beneficial? An ecological discourse analysis of news reports on the adventures of China’s wandering elephants

open access: yesJournal of World Languages
Based on the ecosophy of “diversity and harmony, interaction and co-existence”, the present study analyzes the characteristics of the attitude system of news reports on the adventures of China’s wandering elephants in China Daily to investigate whether ...
Zhang Jianxin, Cheng Lulu
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Sustainability in the theology curriculum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is the author's PDF version of a book chapter available in Sustainability education: Perspectives and practice across higher education. Edited by Paula Jones, David Selby, and Stephen Sterling. London: Earthscan, 2010.
O'Loughlin, Rebecca   +2 more
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