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Application of Circular Economy Principles to Power Generation: Extending the Life of A Hydropower Plant by Pumped Hydro Energy Storage

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The application of circular economy, which aims to maximize efficiency and reduce waste, to renewable energy sources necessitates, given the intermittent nature of the latter, robust energy storage solutions to ensure grid stability and avoid wasting energy.
Ó. Martín‐Llorente, E. Jiménez‐Macias, J. C. Sáenz‐Diez Muro, E. Martínez‐Cámara, J. Blanco‐Fernández   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Responses of Soil Infiltration and Erodibility to Vegetation Succession Stages at Erosion and Deposition Sites in Karst Trough Valleys

The topographies of soil erosion and deposition are critical factors that significantly influence soil quality, subsequently impacting the erodibility of soils in karst regions.
Fengling Gan, Dinghui Liu, Lisha Jiang, Yuchuan Fan, Hailong Shi, Youjin Yan, Xiaohong Tan, Junbing Pu   +7 more
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A Systematic Review of Degrowth Food‐Systems, Framework Conceptualisation and Thematic Tensions

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Degrowth food‐systems offer ways to address inequity, poor health, greenhouse gas emissions and biodiversity loss arising from globally dominant industrial food‐systems. In this study, a systematic review of degrowth food‐system research literature was conducted in the Web of Science on 7 February 2025 to identify descriptions of degrowth food‐
George Ellis, Cameron Allen, Shirin Malekpour   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of Soil Erodibility in the Yinna Mountainous Area, Eastern Guangdong Province, China. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Zhu M, He W, Liu Y, Chen Z, Dong Z, Zhu C, Chen Y, Xiong Y.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial-temporal assessment of soil erosion using the RUSLE model in the upstream Inaouène watershed, Northern Morocco

Natural Hazards Research
This study aims to assess the risk of soil erosion in two different years (1984 and 2022) to gain insights into the extent of soil loss risk in the study area spatially and temporally.
Chakir Hamouch, Jamal Chaaouan, Charaf eddine Bouiss   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
wiley   +1 more source

Fractal Characteristics of Particle-size in Four Plantation in Simian Mountain of Chongqing

Shuitu baochi yanjiu, 2011
Fractal model has been applied to study soil structure by using mass-based soil particle-size distribution（PSD） data in four plantations in Simian Mountain of Chongqing.Results showed that the average range of fractal dimension of soil PSD is between 2 ...
GE Dong-yuan1, ZHANG Hong-jiang1, ZHENG Guo-qiang1, LIU Tao1, WANG Wei1   +4 more
doaj  

Responses of soil organic carbon cycle to land degradation by isotopically tracing in a typical karst area, southwest China. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2023
Han R, Zhang Q, Xu Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

The contribution of soil structural degradation to catchment flooding: a preliminary investigation of the 2000 floods in England and Wales [PDF]

, 2003
During the autumn of 2000, England and Wales experienced the wettest conditions for over 270 years, causing significant flooding. The exceptional combination of a wet spring and autumn provided the potential for soil structural degradation.
Bramley, M. E., Thompson, T. R. E., Holman, Ian P., T. R. E. Thompson, I. P. Holman, Holman, I. P., M. E. Bramley, J. M. Hollis, Hollis, J. M.   +8 more
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