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Shuitu baochi yanjiu, 2022 In order to reveal the impact of land use transition on the ecosystem service function of urban agglomeration, central Yunnan was the focus of research.
CHEN Xiangbiao +2 more
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Design dimensions of experience rooms for service test drives : case studies in several service contexts [PDF]
, 2010 Purpose - The objective of this exploratory study is to analyse "test drives" of service offerings in a variety of service contexts by applying existing design dimensions of experience rooms in order to develop some principles to assist service designers
Edvardsson, Bo +8 more
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A Sustainable Bio‐Based Epoxy Thermoset as a High‐Performance Alternative to BPA‐Based Resins
Advanced Science, EarlyView.A rigid–flexible bio‐based epoxy network integrates soybean oil, lignin, and maleic anhydride to overcome the strength–toughness–sustainability trade‐off of conventional BPA epoxy. The thermoset delivers excellent performance as both a structural adhesive and a matrix for glass‐fabric composites, while enabling pH‐responsive degradation, environmental ...
Jiyun Qi +4 more
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Utilizing ecosystem service classifications in multi-criteria decision analysis – Experiences of peat extraction case in Finland [PDF]
, 2020 The Ecosystem Service concept is a widely used framework to examine the links between the functioning of ecosystems and human well-being. There is a broad range of ecosystem services, which are often classified hierarchically as provisioning, regulating ...
Saarikoski, Heli +4 more
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Multi‐Scale Bionic Structure Constructs Biomass Flame‐Retardant Thermal Insulation Foam Material
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Inspired by mussel adhesion and hierarchical brick‐and‐mortar architectures, a cellulose‐based biomimetic foam is constructed by anchoring bentonite nanosheets onto a polydopamine‐decorated cellulose nanofiber network. The resulting foam combines low thermal conductivity with intrinsic flame retardancy and full biodegradability, presenting a ...
Jianming Liao +10 more
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Farm bill evolution to increase landowner and ecosystem service benefits [PDF]
, 2013 2 pagesWith approximately 9,400 professionals working in nearly every one of the nation’s 3,071 counties and an emphasis on voluntary, incentives-based approaches to conservation, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has significantly ...
University of Oregon. Ecosystem Workforce Program
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Shuitu baochi yanjiu, 2020 The characteristics of urbanization in the mountain cities are obviously different cities. With the rapid urbanization, the structures and patterns of land-use are bound to change dramatically, which will affect the further changes of the ecosystem ...
HAN Huiqing +6 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A deep learning–driven pipeline mining 246 million protein sequences uncovers AhPETase, an evolutionarily distinct PET hydrolase. Engineered variant AhPETaseM1 degrades post‐consumer PET microplastics under physiological conditions and reverses microplasticinduced cytotoxicity in human lung and colon cells, establishing enzymatic microplastic ...
Yuxuan Wang +9 more
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A geomorphological framework for providing ecosystem services in lowland rivers
, 2011 The publication of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA, 2005) has generated widespread scientific debate regarding the importance of linkages between ecosystems and human well-being. An ecosystem services approach has presented many challenges during
Hunter, Simon
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Alternative to Comprehensive Ecosystem Services Markets: The Contribution of Forest-Related Programs in New Zealand [PDF]
Due to the public goods characteristics of many ecosystem services and their vital importance to human welfare, various mechanisms have been put in place to motivate private landowners in the provision of ecosystem services.
Bhatta, Arun +2 more
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