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The new ecological paradigm and attitudes towards sustainable business practices – a Mexican case study

open access: yesEconomics and Environment
This study investigates the impact of teaching programmes on perceptions of sustainable development among students. The researchers argue that existing educational programmes must provide a comprehensive approach to mitigating collapse risk.
David Slim Zepeda Quintana   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implications of current ecological thinking for biodiversity conservation: A review of the salient issues

open access: yes, 2005
Given escalating concern worldwide about the loss of biodiversity, and given biodiversity's centrality to quality of life, it is imperative that current ecological knowledge fully informs societal decision making.
Wallington, T.J.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Intelligent Tutoring Systems for Adult Learning in STEM Disciplines

open access: yesNew Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Intelligent tutoring systems (ITS) are reshaping adult learning in STEM by providing adaptive, data‐driven instruction across classrooms, workplaces, and informal environments. In the context of ITS, this article compares generative AI, which creates personalized explanations and practice materials, with explainable AI, which focuses on ...
Jill Zarestky, Amanda R. Lager Gleason
wiley   +1 more source

Recycling of NiTi Shape Memory Alloys: Fundamental and Technological Aspects of a Vacuum Induction Melting Processing Route

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The present study investigates recycling of NiTi shape memory alloys via vacuum induction melting. An ingot was synthesized from elemental Ni and Ti and subjected to three subsequent remelting cycles. Remelting increases process durations and impurity levels and adversely affects microstructures and functional properties.
Sakia Sophia Noorzayee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A New Development Paradigm for the Soil-like Utilization of Bulk Industrial Solid Wastes [PDF]

open access: yes中国工程科学
China's metallurgical, coal, and chemical industries annually produce 4 billion tons of bulk industrial solid wastes, posing significant challenges to the green transformation of these industries.
Qingzhu Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The New Master-Paradigm: Ecology

open access: yesJournal of Hindu-Christian Studies, 1993
The thesis of this essay is that ecology, understood as concern for nature in the most comprehensive sense, is going to be the master paradigm of the science and politics of the future. It will not only be the focus of theoretical preoccupations aiming at halting, and possibly reversing the destructive tendencies inherent in modern industrial ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Multimodal Soft Surgical Robots Enabled by Eco‐Degradable, Sterilizable Polymers and Transient Electronics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A compostable PGS soft surgical robot with interchangeable modules integrates transient Mo tactile and Si thermal sensors for dual feedback. The device preserves its function after clinical‐grade sterilization, demonstrates stable actuation and cardiac tissue grasping with real‐time in vivo pulsatile monitoring, and biodegrades post‐use with soil‐safe, 
Minseong Chae   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a new paradigm for bioethics: ecological and theological contributions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In this thesis it is argued that current conceptions of bioethics are inadequate in the light of today's global ecological and societal circumstances. An examination of the dominant contemporary model of bioethics as it is known and practiced in North ...
Rowell, Mary
core  

Rebuilding Mediterranean fisheries: a new paradigm for ecological sustainability

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, 2011
AbstractIn Mediterranean European countries, 85% of the assessed stocks are currently overfished compared to a maximum sustainable yield reference value (MSY) while populations of many commercial species are characterized by truncated size‐ and age‐structures.
Colloca Francesco   +8 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Ensembles of Vision Transformers as a New Paradigm for Automated Classification in Ecology

open access: yesCoRR, 2022
Monitoring biodiversity is paramount to manage and protect natural resources. Collecting images of organisms over large temporal or spatial scales is a promising practice to monitor the biodiversity of natural ecosystems, providing large amounts of data with minimal interference with the environment.
Kyathanahally, S.   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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