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Changes in environmental worldviews among Chinese urban residents during economic growth and accelerating polluting in the 2000s

open access: yesEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators, 2021
During the first decade of the 2000s, China experienced tremendous growth in the economy and environmental degradation. This study examines whether there has been a subsequent increase in pro-environmental worldviews among urban Chinese people over that ...
Chenyang Xiao, Erik Kojola, Yechao Fan
doaj   +1 more source

Resilience of New Zealand indigenous forest fragments to impacts of livestock and pest mammals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A number of factors have combined to diminish ecosystem integrity in New Zealand indigenous lowland forest fragments surrounded by intensively grazed pasture.
Barker, Gary M.   +7 more
core  

Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
wiley   +1 more source

Defining nature. Competing perspectives: between nativism and ecological novelty

open access: yesMètode Science Studies Journal: Annual Review, 2019
In the 1980s, three sub-disciplines of ecology emerged – restoration ecology, conservation biology, and invasion biology – and all three embraced the nativism paradigm.
Mark Davis
doaj   +1 more source

The Papal Encyclical \u3cem\u3eLaudato Si’\u3c/em\u3e: A Focus on Sustainability Attentive to the Poor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article seeks to reflect upon Laudato Si’, the papal encyclical on ecology and sustainable development, and uncover its apparent philosophical and practical approach to the environment.
Kennedy, Ann-Marie   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Leaving the mainstream behind? Uncovering subjective understandings of economics instructors' roles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the wake of the economic crisis, a number of student organizations and researchers highlighted the lack of pluralism and heterodox approaches in economics curricula.
Gruszka, Katarzyna   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Recent Progress on Flexible Multimodal Sensors: Decoupling Strategies, Fabrication and Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
In this review, we establish a tripartite decoupling framework for flexible multimodal sensors, which elucidates the underlying principles of signal crosstalk and their solutions through material design, structural engineering, and AI algorithms. We also demonstrate its potential applications across environmental monitoring, health monitoring, human ...
Tao Wu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial repair and ecological justice: A new paradigm for agriculture

open access: yesnpj Sustainable Agriculture
In this paper, we put forward a case for repair by showing how food security, rural economic resilience, ecological restoration, and environmental justice can be achieved through a repaired agricultural microbiome.
George Cusworth   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microenvironment Modulation‐Based Nanomaterial‐Loaded Hydrogel Dressings for Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Research Progress and Future Perspectives

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
xx xx. ABSTRACT Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a chronic complication of diabetes, primarily caused by hyperglycemia, peripheral vascular disease, and neuropathy. Characterized by persistent hyperglycemia, impaired perfusion, inflammation, and infection, DFUs pose significant challenges to healing and are associated with high morbidity and amputation ...
Tang Yuqing   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

PRO-ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS - GENDERED NARRATIVES OF SUSTAINABILITY AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS

open access: yesICTACT Journal on Management Studies
The New Ecological Paradigm (NEP) is a novel way of considering how we interact with the environment. The NEP emphasizes the significance of a finite biophysical environment that places strong physical and biological limitations on human activities, in ...
D. Brindha, C.R. Jayaprakash
doaj   +1 more source

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