General Design Procedure for Free and Open-Source Hardware for Scientific Equipment
Designs, 2017 Distributed digital manufacturing of free and open-source scientific hardware (FOSH) used for scientific experiments has been shown to in general reduce the costs of scientific hardware by 90–99%.
Shane Oberloier, Joshua M. Pearce
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New trends on Environmental Kuznets Curve research – A bibliometric analysis [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC), connecting environmental degradation with income, is established in 1991 from Grossman and Krueger. It comes from the inverted-U shape of the initial Kuznets curve, which described the relationship between economic ...
Mandalas Ioannis +2 more
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Capacity-building in open education: an Australian approach [PDF]
, 2015 Addressing the gap between global open educational resource (OER) proliferation and the slow adoption of OER and open educational practices (OEP) in Australian higher education, this paper focuses on a capacity-building project targeting academics ...
Bossu, Carina, Fountain, WG
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Design education in the Open [PDF]
Open Arts Journal, 2020 From its inception in the 1970s the UK Open University faced the challenge of teaching design to students at a distance and with open entry qualifications. Teaching design ‘in the open’ has required creative approaches to aid students in the acquisition of requisite skills, knowledge and values.
Cross, Nigel, Holden, Georgina
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Sponsored Libre Research Agreements to Create Free and Open Source Software and Hardware
Inventions, 2018 As a growing number of companies reject intellectual property (IP) monopoly-based business models to embrace libre product development of free and open source hardware and software, there is an urgent need to refurbish the instruments of university ...
Joshua M. Pearce
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YourMOOC4all: a MOOCs inclusive design and useful feedback research project [PDF]
, 2018 User feedback can be of great value for the development of guidelines to design MOOC platforms, courses, and open educational resources. Considering other learners’ experiences may benefit the development of course recommender systems that consider not ...
Iniesto, Francisco, Rodrigo, Covadonga
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Comparative review of the application of education for sustainable development in secondary education in Europe [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesEducation for sustainable development is a key pillar in the effort to achieve a sustainable society. Education for sustainable development is a holistic and transformative learning process that aims to bring about changes both in school and in society ...
Lagoudaki Eleni +2 more
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Forest fires in Greece: Environmental impacts and restoration methods [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesForest fires are among the most severe environmental phenomena worldwide with increasing intensity and frequency over recent decades. Beyond the immediate destruction of vegetation, they release significant amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) into the ...
Mavraki Maria +2 more
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The learning network on sustainability: An e-mechanism for the development and diffusion of teaching materials and tools on design for sustainability in an open-source and copy left ethos [PDF]
, 2011 This is the post-print version of the Article. The official published version can be obtained from the link below - Copyright @ 2011 InderscienceThis paper presents the intermediate results of the Learning Network on Sustainability (LeNS) project, Asian ...
Ceschin, F, Vezzoli, C
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Decomposition of the Kaya identity in the European Mediterranean countries over the 1990-2020 period with respect to CO2 emissions [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The Kaya identity, proposed by Yoichi Kaya in 1993, attempts to evaluate the impact of total emissions of carbon dioxide (greenhouse gas) as the impact of human activity on the environment.
Kaika Dimitra
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