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Bioengineered Isoflavone–Probiotic Functional Foods for Sustainable Modulation of Metabolic and Reproductive Health in PCOS

Food Bioengineering, EarlyView.
Synergistic isoflavone‐probiotic action modulated metabolic, microbial and ovarian pathway ABSTRACT Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent metabolic–endocrine disorder characterized by insulin resistance, hyperandrogenism, chronic inflammation, oxidative stress, and ovarian dysfunction, with growing evidence implicating gut microbiota ...
Jeyavelkumaran Renukadevi, Panneerselvam Sneha, Dhanapal Saravanan Mridula, Keerthivasan Nimithasree, Valliappan Sanjay   +4 more
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Application, Challenges, and Prospects of Non‐Thermal Processing Technologies for Seaweed Protein Extraction—A Review

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
This review highlights non‐thermal extraction technologies for seaweed proteins, emphasizing their mechanisms, impacts on protein structure and functionality, and sustainability potential. Key limitations related to species dependence, extract complexity, and scale‐up are discussed to guide future industrial and biorefinery applications.
Rahat Mahmud, Md Fuad Al Hasan, Shuvojit Roy, Tanvir Ahmed   +3 more
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Extent and drivers of land productivity degradation at the territorial level in Eastern DR Congo

Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management
Land degradation is a global environmental problem that affects the livelihoods of communities. Understanding the extent and causative factors of this phenomenon is important to design the cause-targeted strategies to cope with this problem.
Jean Nacishali Nteranya, Andrew Kiplagat, Elias K Ucakuwun, Chantal Kabonyi Nzabandora   +3 more
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Enabling pastoralist management of rangelands to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, EarlyView.
Rangelands cover 54% of the global terrestrial area and are threatened by land conversion and degradation, which erodes their global value and weakens the livelihoods of pastoralists who manage them. Sustainable Development Goal Target 15.3 on Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) provides a framework for sustainable rangelands management, but countries ...
Mounir Louhaichi, Jonathan Davies, Pedro Maria Herrera Calvo, Bora Masumbuko, Hanspeter Liniger, Rima Mekdaschi Studer, Nicole Harari, Maryam Niamir‐Fuller   +7 more
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Remote sensing based assessment of land degradation neutrality across China: Multi-scale patterns and drivers

Ecological Indicators
Land Degradation (LD) compromises essential ecosystem services and threatens human wellbeing, posing a significant challenge to global sustainable development.
Qian Zhao, Xu Yang, Yue Xu, Kangyong Zhang, Zhongwen Hu, Yinghui Zhang, Chuan Jin, Jingzhe Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent advances in multifunctional soft robots: A materials–structures–systems co‐design perspective for synergistic integration

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu, Zicao Peng, Chong Sun, Haitao Yang   +3 more
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Analysing the Drivers of Cropland Footprint in Leading Agricultural Nations: Evidence From MMQR Approach

Geological Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change represents the biggest current challenge for us and for future generations. Its impact on agriculture is undeniable, considering the food security goal. Thus, the cropland footprint has been distinguished as a comprehensive index for assessing the impact of environmental changes in agricultural areas determined by the increased ...
Ibrahim Cutcu, Magdalena Radulescu
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Delivering an enabling environment and multiple benefits for land degradation neutrality: Stakeholder perceptions and progress. [PDF]

Environ Sci Policy, 2020
Allen C, Metternicht G, Verburg P, Akhtar-Schuster M, Inacio da Cunha M, Sanchez Santivañez M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Republic of Moldova National Land Degradation Neutrality Targets [PDF]

The overall goal of this document is to present the results of downscaling the SDGs target 15.3 “By 2030, combat desertification, restore degraded land and soil, including land affected by desertification, drought and floods, and strive to achieve a land-degradation-neutral world” and to contribute to raising awareness and engaging with the key ...
Daradur, M. (Author), Cazac, V. (Author), Mosoi, lu (Author), Leah, T. (Author), Shaker, Richard Ross (Author), Josu, V. (Author), Talmaci, I (Author)   +6 more
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Impacts of tillage on soil properties and interactions with drainage when reseeding permanent pasture

Grassland Research, EarlyView.
Effect of three‐way interaction between soil tillage, drainage and depths on soil properties in reseeded pastures. Abstract Background Grassland reseeding typically requires intensive tillage. This disrupts soil nutrient dynamics, especially under varying drainage conditions. Methods This study evaluated the combined effects of tillage legacy, drainage
Tersur T. Akpensuen, Charlie Morten, Andrew Mead, Martin S. A. Blackwell, Jonathan Storkey, M. Jordana Rivero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source