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Achieve Sustainability by Easing Population to 4 Billion by 2200

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The past century of massive increases in human population and resource use has seen many undesirable environmental effects, ranging from biodiversity loss to climate change. But a research gap exists, as the ultimate causes are often not described with precision or mentioned at all.
Mark Keegan, Anastasia Pseiridis, Philip Cafaro, Jane O'Sullivan, William Rees, Estelle Monique Sidze, Lawrence Whitmore, Enrique J. Derlindati, Mohammad Mainul Islam, Khaoula Houssini, S. Irudaya Rajan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of plastic pollution among inland fishery stakeholders in a subtropical reservoir. [PDF]

PLoS One
Murungweni FM, Mokata MS, Mofu L, Lebepe J, Motitsoe SN, Mutshekwa T.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Application of Waste Plastic Disposals to Marine Residual Fuel

JOURNAL OF THE MARINE ENGINEERING SOCIETY IN JAPAN, 2000
Nishida, Osami, Fujita, Hirotsugu, Harano, Wataru, Hai, Vu Phong, Fukui, Tsuyoshi, Saito, Hitomi, Toyoshima, Norihiko   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

How Brazilian Public Universities Are Operationalizing The SDGs: Strategic Plans Analysis

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the importance of universities for Sustainable Development, only a handful of studies have evaluated the implementation levels of SDGs in HEIs in Latin America. To fill this void, this study examines the strategic plans of 70 Brazilian public universities, which account for 92.8% of Federal Universities.
Carolina Grano, Walter Leal Filho, Marly Monteiro de Carvalho, Lucas Veiga Ávila, José Carlos Curvelo Santana, Delmo Alves de Moura, Vanderli Correia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial Biodegradation of Plastics: Methods for Assessing Degradation Mechanisms and Optimization Strategies. [PDF]

Microorganisms
Qiao Y, Wang Y, Han G, Zhang J, Yao Z, He B, Hu P, Jiang L.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Application of Circular Economy Principles to Power Generation: Extending the Life of A Hydropower Plant by Pumped Hydro Energy Storage

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The application of circular economy, which aims to maximize efficiency and reduce waste, to renewable energy sources necessitates, given the intermittent nature of the latter, robust energy storage solutions to ensure grid stability and avoid wasting energy.
Ó. Martín‐Llorente, E. Jiménez‐Macias, J. C. Sáenz‐Diez Muro, E. Martínez‐Cámara, J. Blanco‐Fernández   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microplastics as evolving particle-chemical-microbial interfaces: plastisphere ecology, ecotoxicity, and safety-informed remediation. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Jiao H, Fodah AEM, Schagerl M, Yang B, Ali SS.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

What's Inside the Green Bag? An Analysis of the Eco‐Design Options and a Visual Tool for the Development of Sustainable Fashion Accessories

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Integrating eco‐design practices in product development from the start is essential for fashion accessories like bags and backpacks, which involve complex manufacturing, diverse materials, and strong socio‐cultural meanings. Building on this premise and drawing from the Lifecycle Design Strategy Wheel, this study aims to characterize the eco ...
Francesco Paolo Lagrasta, Rosa Maria Dangelico, Pierpaolo Pontrandolfo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leveraging Microbes for Sustainable Development Goal 14 Progress. [PDF]

Environ Microbiol Rep
Aurora R, Balmonte JP.
europepmc   +1 more source

Tracking Post‐Consumer Packaging Plastics With Global Positioning Systems: Pilot Study in Malaysia

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Landfilling and the mismanagement of packaging plastic waste pose significant challenges in developing countries, especially in Southeast Asia. There is an empirical gap in plastic waste management data, which is largely handled by informal players despite established municipal solid waste collection systems.
Shafeeq Ahmed Syed Ali, I. M. S. K. Ilankoon, Ammar Ehsan Bin Omar, Lian Zhang, Jully Tan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source