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Knowledge, attitude and practice with respect to soil contamination by Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Ibadan, Southwestern Nigeria

open access: yesParasite Epidemiology and Control, 2018
Ancylostoma duodenale, Necator americanus, Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura, the four major Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) and also Strongyloides stercoralis infect humans worldwide.
D.A. Oyebamiji   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Market and Nonmarket Strategies in Focus: How Entrepreneurs Tackling the Grand Challenge of Waste Management Navigate Institutional and Market Adversity in Ghana

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Waste management remains a critical grand challenge in African countries. While entrepreneurship has been a viable strategy for addressing this challenge, it is fraught with constraints. This study investigates the strategies orchestrated by entrepreneurs to navigate adversity in Waste management and ensure the social and economic viability of
Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

DEVELOPMENT OF SYSTEMS FOR SUPPORT OF OPEN-CAST DUMP TRUCK DRIVERS’ FITNESS TO WORK

open access: yes, 2006
The paper considers the ways directed on improvement of drivers’ work efficiency and peculiarities of the executed algorithms of their activity. Several possibilities for the usage of algorithms and hardware-software means with the purpose to control ...
V. V. Savchenko
core   +1 more source

From Policy to Practice: A Global Review of Circular Economy Strategy Documents in Construction Using NLP

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how circular economy (CE) principles are incorporated in construction‐related policy roadmaps worldwide, addressing the growing need for effective resource strategies in a highly material‐intensive sector. National strategic CE documents from 57 countries were analyzed using natural language processing techniques, and then ...
Aidana Tleuken   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phytoedaphic Interactions and Distribution of Heavy Metals and Microplastics in the Vicinity of an Open Dump [PDF]

open access: yes
Open dumping is a global issue exacerbated by the increasing accumulation of waste and inadequate waste management practices. Lebanon, notorious for its large-scale waste mismanagement, is home to one of the largest open dumps, the Saida open dump.
Makarem, Lynn Julia
core  

Beyond Closed Loops: Advancing Climate Change Mitigation by Collaborative Open Approaches

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Even as world leaders emphasize the urgency of limiting global warming, a slow transition to a circular economy persists. While climate mitigation efforts focus on renewable energy and efficiency measures, addressing the 45% of emissions from product manufacturing remains critical.
Anna‐Kristin Behnert   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of an open Waste dump-site on groundwater quality in Ekurede-Urhobo, Warri, Delta State, (Nigeria)

open access: yes, 2013
An assessment of the quality of groundwater around an open dump-site was carried out using borehole water samples collected from two points each, close to the dump-site and a control point outside the vicinity.
Oboh, IP, Chukwurah, NA, Ogbeibu, AE
core   +1 more source

Stability analysis and dumping parameter optimization of water-filled weak base dump

open access: yes, 2021
This paper aims at the problem of slope deformation and instability induced by the water from the burnt rock aquifer seeping into the basement of the dump. Taking the slope of an open pit mine in Xinjiang as the background, the water seepage law of burnt
QIN Tao, REN Peng, WANG Zhipeng
core   +1 more source

Defining Remanufacturing: A Key Business Strategy Advancing Industrial Circularity

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Remanufacturing is a key strategy in the circular economy, enabling substantial product value retention. However, inconsistent definitions across standards and legislation hinder global trade, core recovery and market acceptance. This study examines how remanufacturing is defined in laws and standards, and how these definitions impact industry
Erik Sundin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring and Analysis of the Collapse at Xinjing Open-Pit Mine, Inner Mongolia, China, Using Multi-Source Remote Sensing

open access: yesRemote Sensing
The collapse of open-pit coal mine slopes is a kind of severe geological hazard that may cause resource waste, economic loss, and casualties. On 22 February 2023, a large-scale collapse occurred at the Xinjing Open-Pit Mine in Inner Mongolia, China ...
Nianbin Zhang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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