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ABSTRACT The adoption of rural livelihood technologies is often hindered by a gap between participatory design and user capacity. This study addresses this challenge with a co‐designed lemongrass distillation system in rural India that remained unused due to a lack of community capacity, despite a successful design process.
Aroun Clément Baudouin‐van Os +4 more
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Integrating toda embroidery with pre-consumer textile waste: A sustainable approach to fashion production and cultural preservation. [PDF]
Arivanantham R, Radhakrishnan V.
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Social Sustainability in Circular Bioeconomy Business Models: Insights From Argentina
ABSTRACT Research on circular bioeconomy business models (CBEBM) has largely prioritised environmental and economic aspects, leaving out the social pillar. To address this gap, this paper analyses to what extent and in what ways social sustainability is integrated into CBEBM, based on 12 cases from northern Argentina, a region with high potential for ...
Celina N. Amato +2 more
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The Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing Pressure Injury Prevention Strategies: A Qualitative Study Among Nursing Home Staff in Sri Lanka. [PDF]
Sugathapala RDUP +4 more
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The Circular Economy in European Union Supply Chains: A Literature Review
ABSTRACT This research aims to analyze the implementation of the circular economy (CE) in European Union (EU) supply chains (SC), highlighting its potential to transform production systems and maximize resource efficiency while minimizing waste. Our study identifies the major trends and advancements in this field, focusing on the barriers that prevent ...
Luis Oswaldo Rodríguez‐Mañay +2 more
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O-RAID: a satellite constellation architecture for ultra-resilient global data backup. [PDF]
Meegama RGN.
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ABSTRACT Repairs are becoming more difficult to perform due to multiple factors, including obsolescence, complexity of designs, technological change and lack of information and spare parts. This underlines a conflict between repair and technological designs driven by accumulation logics that require increasing growth rates.
Francisco López‐Bermúdez +1 more
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An Optimized Method for Batch Recovery Based on Erasure Coding in Heterogeneous Network. [PDF]
Song Y, Liu J, Tian Y, Wang B.
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ABSTRACT Additive Manufacturing (AM) has been identified as a potential catalyst for a paradigm shift within the construction industry, due to its capacity to enhance sustainability, reduce waste, and augment design flexibility. This study presents a systematic literature review (SLR) that explores the application of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in ...
Antonio Mastropasqua +3 more
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