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Towards a recyclability index for photovoltaic modules: Methodology, challenges and policy implications

open access: yesProgress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, EarlyView.
This paper devises a methodology for a PV module's recyclability index. The method foresees the identification of priority parts and materials relevant for recycling and then identifies assessment parameters. Finally, with weighting factors, an aggregated score is calculated.
Davide Polverini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Risk Factors and School Support on Educational Aspirations of Chinese Vulnerable Children: A Longitudinal Cross‐Lagged Study

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Educational aspiration is an essential motivational psychological force that can encourage vulnerable children to strive for academic success and overcome their vulnerable circumstances. Based on the developmental contextualism theory, this study utilized two waves of data from the China Education Panel Survey to construct a cross‐lagged model
Wenxiao Fu, Fei Deng, Wenlong Zhao
wiley   +1 more source

Plant biodiversity, vegetation structure and provisioning services in rainforest, traditional and industrial oil palm cultivation systems in Liberia, West Africa

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Oil palm is native to the west African forest, where industrial production is expanding. We assessed differences in plant biodiversity, vegetation structure and provisioning services across 54 forest, community agriculture and oil palm plots in Sinoe County, Liberia.
Cicely A. M. Marshall   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

From genes to governance: Engaging citizens in the new genomic techniques policy debate

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Societal Impact Statement The European Union is in the midst of changing the current regulatory framework for new genomic techniques (NGTs) to accelerate the production of plant varieties, in order to achieve the goals of the European Green Deal. These techniques are highly contested, with divergent views on how they should be governed.
Michelle G. J. L. Habets   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Planting and replanting: Continuity and change over four decades of forest restoration in Himachal Pradesh, India

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
India has a long history of planting trees to restore ecosystem services providing an opportunity to evaluate long‐term ecosystem restoration processes. We show that these programs have shifted over time in response to public demands as well as through changes in the government's vision for forests.
Forrest Fleischman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interactions of rare earth elements with living organisms and emerging biotechnical applications

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Rare earth elements (REEs) are critical resources required to achieve net‐zero carbon emission targets and energy security. However, rising demand for REEs coupled with significant extraction and processing challenges and geopolitical risks restricts access to REE resources.
Samantha A. McGaughey   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revitalizing endangered mycocultural heritage in Mesoamerica: The case of the Tlahuica‐Pjiekakjoo culture

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The preservation and revitalization of mycocultural heritage, developed over centuries of human‐mushroom interaction, contributes to safeguarding both natural ecosystems and the promotion of sustainable rural development, one of the biggest global challenges currently faced by humankind.
Elisette Ramírez‐Carbajal   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plant protection treatments in Switzerland using unmanned aerial vehicles: regulatory framework and lessons learned

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly used for plant protection treatments. We describe the corresponding Swiss regulatory framework. We also summarize practical experiences gained from technical assessments performed within this framework, field use patterns and the results of field efficacy trials.
Thomas Anken   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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