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Microplastic Dynamics in Sediment Layers of Two Ramsar‐Designated Wetlands

Water and Environment Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the vertical and spatial dynamics of microplastics in relation to hydrology and land use, particularly in African context. This study aimed to assess the abundance, type, colour and vertical distribution of microplastics in sediment from two Ramsar‐designated wetlands, the Makuleke and Nylsvley. Sediment core samples were
Nelisiwe Ngomane, Linton F. Munyai, Ross N. Cuthbert, Pule Mpopetsi, Farai Dondofema, Rabelani Mudzielwana, Philippa Huchzermeyer, Tatenda Dalu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Finding a mix of renewable energy for different stakeholders by applying multi‐criteria decision‐making techniques

International Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 2499-2534, July 2026.
Abstract This paper presents a two‐stage model for planning a renewable energy portfolio by balancing economic, social and environmental sustainability goals. The first stage addresses a multi‐objective problem where conflictive impacts generated by the energy portfolios should be optimised according to the corresponding economic, social or ...
Amelia Bilbao‐Terol, Verónica Cañal‐Fernández, Carmen González‐Pérez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Franciscana (Pontoporia blainvillei) in the Northern Limit of the FMA II: Strandings and Habitat Use in Ilha Grande Bay

Marine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT The presence of the franciscana (Pontoporia blainvillei) at the northern limit of the FMA II was investigated using a range of methods, including monitoring of strandings, boat surveys, and passive acoustic monitoring (PAM). Franciscana strandings were recorded within the distributional gap between Macaé (22°55′ S) and Ilha Grande (23°09′ S ...
Alexandre F. Azevedo, Rafael R. Carvalho, Karina S. Pereira, Lis Bittencourt, Elitieri B. Santos‐Neto, Lara V. Pereira, Beatriz A. Santos, Gian Berardinelli, Haydée A. Cunha, Tatiana L. Bisi, José Lailson‐Brito Jr.   +10 more
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The Status, Challenges and Sustainable Development of the Abalone Industry in China

Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 6, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT China has abundant abalone resources and a long history of abalone consumption. Abalone aquaculture is an important economic and social activity in China's coastal provinces. The country's abalone production has increased significantly in recent decades, and it is now the largest producer and consumer of abalone in the world.
Yanfen Yan, Sining Zheng
wiley   +1 more source

Situation analysis and prospects for One Health implementation in Zanzibar, Tanzania. [PDF]

One Health
Wiethoff JP, Omar KN, Othman OJ, Moh'd AZ, Suleiman TS, Mlenge MH, Mussa TA, Reimer C, Menge C, Knauf S, Fahrion AS.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Innovation Systems and the Sustainable Development Goals: Directionality, State Roles, and Capabilities for Transformative Change

Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, Volume 43, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has intensified debates on whether innovation system (IS) frameworks remain relevant for governing sustainability transformations. This article argues that IS are essential for understanding how directionality toward sustainability emerges through learning, institutional change, and ...
Cristina Chaminade, Bengt‐Åke Lundvall   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facilitators and hinderers for designing augmented reality for ecotourism SME's experiences: A service Design approach. [PDF]

Heliyon
Giraldo M, Rodríguez O, Del Guidice ON, Betts MM.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Impactful Weather and Multi‐Hazard Events: Lived Experiences From Rural Scotland

Climate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.
This study explores stakeholders’ experiences of impactful weather events and multi‐hazards—whose frequency and severity are evolving due to climate change—using surveys of 43 participants and 12 follow‐up interviews from respondents in rural Scotland as a case study.
Lou Brett, YoungHwa Cha, Christopher J. White   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

<i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i> as a Biomarker for Personal Care Product (PCP) Ingredients and UV Filters (UVFs) in Tunisian Coastal Waters: Correlation with the Chemical Composition of Polluted Seawater. [PDF]

Toxics
Nasri E, Bouchiba E, Brahmi B, Bouyahi S, López-Maldonado EA, Borgi MA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Vanishing Treasures: Climate Change Steals Amazonian Coastal Livelihoods—A Cry from the Frontlines of Marajó Island

Climate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.
In our study, we demonstrate how climate change is degrading fisheries and forest resources in Marajó Island's coastal communities, where we found younger residents and urban‐proximate groups express the strongest concerns. We document how warming temperatures and erratic rainfall are threatening traditional livelihoods, food security, and cultural ...
Davison M. S. Assis, Thyago G. Miranda, Ana C. C. Tavares‐Martins, Bruno S. Godoy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source