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Diel Oxygen Changes in Closed Ecological Systems; Predictive of Lake Metabolism? [PDF]
, 2020 AbstractThe net oxygen change over a 24-hour day/night cycle in a laboratory study showed strong consistent patterns of (1)gain, when nutrients and light were available; (2)maintain, with daytime gains being matched by nighttime losses; and (3)loss, over brief periods of time during intense zooplankton grazing on previously grown phytoplankton or over ...
Frieda B. Taub, David J. Bridges
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Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionBioregenerative Life Support Systems (BLSSs) are closed-loop systems that rely on biological processes, primarily involving plants, algae, and microbes, for sustaining long-term space missions by regenerating essential resources and ...
Chiara Amitrano +7 more
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Ecological foresight in the nuclear power of XXI century [PDF]
, 2016 The access to reliable sources of energy is the key to sustainable development of mankind. The major part of the energy consumed by people is generated with a chemical reaction of fossil fuel burning.
Nosov, Y. +3 more
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Digital Transformation and Modeling of Nature-Inspired Systems
SystemsWith the tightening of environmental regulations, the need to identify tools that foster the development of sustainable systems is growing. The shift toward closed-loop, bio-like systems promotes the creation of nature-inspired systems.
Naira V. Barsegyan +2 more
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Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2023 Background To understand how local ecological knowledge changes and adapts, here in the case of the recent introduction of plant species, we report the knowledge and perceptions of the Ndjuka (Maroon) of French Guiana concerning two tree species, Acacia ...
Johanna Theys +6 more
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Dynamic Ecological System Analysis
, 2018 This article develops a new mathematical method for holistic analysis of nonlinear dynamic compartmental systems through the system decomposition theory.
Coskun, Huseyin
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ECOLOGICAL IMPERATIVE OF LOGISTIC DEVELOPMENT
Вестник университета, 2019 The problems of the ekologo-focused logistic development of economy are considered in the article. The arguments proving necessary of creation of the ecological restrictions for economic activity capable to consider interests of the environment and ...
K. Matevosova
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Space ecosynthesis: An approach to the design of closed ecosystems for use in space [PDF]
The use of closed ecological systems for the regeneration of wastes, air, and water is discussed. It is concluded that such systems, if they are to be used for the support of humans in space, will require extensive mechanical and physico-chemical support.
Averner, M. M., Macelroy, R. D.
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Governance for sustainability: learning from VSM practice [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose – While there is some agreement on the usefulness of systems and complexity approaches to tackle the sustainability challenges facing the organisations and governments in the twenty-first century, less is clear regarding the way such approaches ...
Espinosa, Angela
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ECOLOGICAL IMPERATIVE OF LOGISTIC DEVELOPMENT
Вестник университета, 2017 The problems of the ekologo-focused logistic development of economy are considered in the article. The arguments proving necessary of creation of the ecological restrictions for economic activity capable to consider interests of the environment and ...
K. Matevosova
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