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Circular economy represented in selected global economy indices

Innovation and Sustainability, 2023
Cyclic economy or closed-loop economy compared to the linear economy is synonymous with innovations based on the use of renewable energy sources. Circular economy is aimed at changing the classic linear model of the economy in such a way as to minimize ...
S. Voitko, T. Mazanko, Т. Sakalosh
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Critical Evaluation of Environmental, Social and Governance Disclosures of Malaysian Property and Construction Companies [PDF]

, 2017
There is an increasing demand from stakeholders for higher transparency on environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosures. Yet not much is known about the state of sustainability reporting in Malaysia especially in the property and construction ...
Siew, Renard Yung Jhien
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A new environmental performance index based on the carbon footprint, VOC emissions, and waste in a printing house

Engineering Reports, 2020
An environmental performance index (EPI) is introduced to evaluate the activities of a printing house based on three impacts: carbon footprint, volatile organic compound emissions, and waste.
Aran Hansuebsai, Athima Kaosod, Tanaporn Kanchanasing   +2 more
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Association Between Environmental Health, Ecosystem Vitality, and Early Childhood Caries

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Background: Environmental issues lead to serious health problems in young growing children. This study aims to determine the association between a country's level of environmental health, ecosystem vitality, and prevalence of early childhood caries (ECC).
Morenike O. Folayan, Maha El Tantawi, Robert J. Schroth, Arthur M. Kemoli, Balgis Gaffar, Rosa Amalia, Carlos A. Feldens, ECCAG   +7 more
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Iris segmentation [PDF]

, 2018
The quality of eye image data become degraded particularly when the image is taken in the non-cooperative acquisition environment such as under visible wavelength illumination.
Ahmad, Asraful Syifaa’, Ahmar, Ansari Saleh, Asmuni,, Hishamudin, Hassan, Rohayanti, Hidayat, Rahmat, Kasim, Shahreen, Mat Raffei, Anis Farihan   +6 more
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The Port Environmental Index: A Quantitative IoT-Based Tool for Assessing the Environmental Performance of Ports

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
The increasing exchange of goods by sea is contributing significantly to pollution in port areas. Although several methods have been developed to assess the environmental performance of ports, most of them have shortcomings including a qualitative-only ...
Teodora Milošević, Stjepan Piličić, Matija Široka, Ignacio Lacalle Úbeda, Andreu Belsa Pellicer, Rafael Vaño Garcia, Carlos E. Palau Salvador, Charles Garnier, Eirini Tserga, Luka Traven   +9 more
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Investigating the Relationship between Poverty and Environmental Performance Index (EPI) in Countries with Different Incomes [PDF]

جامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2022
Introduction Environmental sustainability is an essential element of sustainable development. Poverty and environmental degradation are perhaps the two main obstacles to achieving sustainable development.
Ali Azizi, Farzam Farzam Pourasghar Sangachin   +1 more
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Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Decision Support for Informing Global Sustainable Development: A Human-Centric AI-Thinking Approach

Information, 2020
Sustainable development is crucial to humanity. Utilization of primary socio-environmental data for analysis is essential for informing decision making by policy makers about sustainability in development.
Meng-Leong How, Sin-Mei Cheah, Yong-Jiet Chan, Aik Cheow Khor, Eunice Mei Ping Say   +4 more
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Decoupling of a Neutron Interferometer from Temperature Gradients [PDF]

, 2016
Neutron interferometry enables precision measurements that are typically operated within elaborate, multi-layered facilities which provide substantial shielding from environmental noise.
A. R. Young, B. Heacock, C. B. Shahi, D. A. Pushin, D. G. Cory, D. Sarenac, J. Nsofini, K. Li, M. Arif, M. G. Huber, P. Saggu, R. Haun, Rauch H., S. A. Werner, T. Mineeva, V. Skavysh, W. M. Snow   +16 more
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Preconditions for the Tax Environment of a Alterglobal Development

Comparative Economic Research, 2018
In this article, we analyzed economic surroundings as a precondition for the development of the tax environment in the context of alterglobal development. We admitted that economic globalization is harmful to the environment because it depends on its own
Andriy I. Krysovatyy, Iryna Ya. Zvarych, Roman Ye. Zvarych, Maksym An. Zhyvko   +3 more
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