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Ecoengineering with Ecohydrology: Successes and failures in estuarine restoration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
© 2016 Elsevier Ltd. Ecological Engineering (or Ecoengineering) is increasingly used in estuaries to re-create and restore ecosystems degraded by human activities, including reduced water flow or land poldered for agricultural use.
Elliott, Michael   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Copper‐based Materials for Photo and Electrocatalytic Process: Advancing Renewable Energy and Environmental Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Cu‐based catalysts as a cornerstone in advancing sustainable energy technologies are fully reviewed in this manuscript, highlighting their potential in photo‐ and electrocatalysis. It includes metallic copper, copper oxides, copper sulfides, copper halide perovskites, copper‐based metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), and covalent organic frameworks (COFs),
Jéssica C. de Almeida   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structure, function and diversity of the healthy human microbiome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Studies of the human microbiome have revealed that even healthy individuals differ remarkably in the microbes that occupy habitats such as the gut, skin and vagina. Much of this diversity remains unexplained, although diet, environment, host genetics and
Huttenhower, Curtis, Izard, Jacques
core   +1 more source

Viver cada vez mais: Um “retorno ao Éden” ? – Impactos do envelhecimento demográfico na qualidade de vida dos mais velhos

open access: yesForum Sociológico, 2007
Este artigo constitui uma reflexão, pelo enfoque da Ecologia Humana, sobre os impactos do envelhecimento demográfico ao nível da saúde dos idosos. Dados os ganhos que o ser humano conseguiu alcançar em relação ao tempo de vida, que se prolonga, impõe-se ...
Paulo Oliveira
doaj   +1 more source

Book Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Review of: VICE PRESIDENT AL GORE, EARTH IN THE BALANCE: ECOLOGY AND THE HUMAN SPIRIT. (Plume 1993) [368 pp.] Acknowledgements, bibliography, figures, foreword, illustrations, index, notes. LC 92- 34013; ISBN 0-452-26935-0. [Paper $13.00.
Tafro, Angela V.
core   +1 more source

Grounding Artificial Intelligence in the Origins of Human Behavior [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have revived the quest for agents able to acquire an open-ended repertoire of skills. However, although this ability is fundamentally related to the characteristics of human intelligence, research in this field rarely considers the processes that may have guided the emergence of complex cognitive ...
arxiv  

Ionic Conductive Textiles for Wearable Technology

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Recent advances in ionic conductive textiles for wearable technology are summarized, with a focus on soft ionic conductors that exhibit skin‐like flexibility and tissue‐like ion dynamics. Their structures, key characteristics, manufacturing methods, and diverse applications are reviewed.
Lingtao Fang, Yunlu Zhou, Qiyao Huang
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a historical ecology of intertidal foraging in the Mafia Archipelago: archaeomalacology and implications for marine resource management

open access: yes, 2019
Understanding the timing and nature of human influence on coastal and island ecosystems is becoming a central concern in archaeological research, particularly when investigated within a historical ecology framework.
Boivin, N.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Detecting Cr6+ at ≈100 pM Concentration with Fluorescence Enhancement Signatures in a Novel Eco‐Fluorophore: Matching WHO's 96 pM Recommended Standard for Drinking Water

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Through a dual‐functionalization strategy, carbon quantum dots (CQD) with exceptional fluorescence properties are engineered. These CQD are integrated with graphitic carbon nitride to form a 2D/2D heterostructure via both covalent and non‐covalent modification.
Pegah Zandi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Power, discourse and city trajectories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Examines social theory and contemporary human geography in the context of urban development. Covers theoretical debates in political ecology, the cultural turn in the economy, social relations and scale, space and place, and colonialism and post ...
Boyle, Mark, Rogerson, Robert J.
core  

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